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Evaluate effectiveness of buck's traction for a patient who had intracapsular fracture of the femur? - Answer Assess for hip pain. Dehydration and diarrhea what acid base balance? - Answer Metabolic acidosis ARDS at risk from trauma nurse should assess what earliest sign? - Answer Respiratory...

what are the dispending requirements of controlled substance 1? - Answer drugs NOT approved for medical use- high abuse potential what are some examples of the controlled substance I? - Answer -LSD -marijuana -heroin what are the dispending requirements for controlled substance II? - Answer ...

What is TRAP stand for in Parkinson's Disease? - Answer Tremor Rigidity Akinesia Postural Instability Damaged cell structures in the cord may affect what? (SCI - Paralysis) - Answer Mobility Sensation Bladder Function Bowel Function Sexual Function What is autonomic dysreflexia? - Answ...

What are signs and symptoms of aspiration pneumonia? - Answer Coughing during administration of fluids, difficulty clearing airway, tachypnea, fever What interventions can be used to prevent aspiration pneumonia? - Answer Confirm tube placement, monitor vitals, raise HOB 30 degrees How do you ...

The study of the action of drugs includes - Answer Phamacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics Drugs in the same class tend to have? - Answer Common features Perception drugs are written by - Answer MD , APRN OR DENTIST Schedule 1 drugs - Answer No medical use, no RX needed Schedule 2 drugs - Ans...

Neuroimaging (function vs structure) - Answer Monamines - Answer Dopamine, norepinephrine, serotonin, histamine Dopamine Functions - Answer Fine muscle movement integration of emotions and thoughts decision making stimulates hypothalamus to release hormones (sex, thyroid, adrenal) Dopam...

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) - Answer MEDICAL EMERGENCY Cause: antipsychotics, esp typical (1st gen) -Can occur hours or years after drug initiation -Too many postsynaptic DA receptors are blocked -decreased DA effects -Drugs- TCA+antipsychotic, phenothiazines, haloperidol, lithium, ...

A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for TAMOXIFEN. The nurse should recognize that TAMOXIFEN has which of the following therapeutic effects? A. Anti-Estrogenic B. Antimicrobial C. Androgenic D. Anti-Inflammatory - Answer A. Anti- Estrogenic A nurse is teaching a client a...

Benzodiazepine - Answer used to treat anxiety Nursing Considerations for benzodiazepine - Answer -sedation, drowsiness -respiratory depression -withdrawals symptoms if drugs is stopped suddenly -high risk for falls -liver disease Flumazenil - Answer Benzodiazepine antagonist, used to rever...

Although the positivist and constructivist paradigms differ in many ways, the two paradigms have which feature in common? - Answer Both rely on the cooperation of human beings to participate in a study. A nurse researcher has developed and tested a method to evaluate pain in nonverbal palliative ...

A nurse researcher studied adults' intentions to donate blood, as well as their actual donation behavior. Which theory or model did the nurse researcher likely use? - Answer The Theory of Planned Behavior A nurse researcher studied how a woman's practice of breast self-examination is affected b...

_____ means preventing a birth from taking place, whereas _______ means prevention of conception altogether. - Answer birth control ; contraception What is the biggest consideration when choosing a birth control method? Motivation, Effectiveness, Side Effects, or Protection from STI's? - Answe...

Which is the primary goal of community health nursing? •A. To support and supplement the efforts of the medical profession in the promotion of health and prevention of disease •B. To enhance the capacity of individuals, families and communities to cope with their health needs •C. To increas...

A nurse researcher studied adults' intentions to donate blood, as well as their actual donation behavior. Which theory or model did the nurse researcher likely use? - Answer The Theory of Planned Behavior A nurse researcher studied how a woman's practice of breast self-examination is affected b...