NURS 5335 EENT with 100% correct answers(verified for accuracy)

acute cough duration - less than 3 weeks common causes of acute cough - - respiratory infection - COPD exacerbation - asthma exacerbation - pneumonia - PE subacute cough duration - 3-8 weeks chronic cough - 8 weeks Chronic cough causes - 1. chronic conditions (asthma, COPD) 2. use o...

When advising a patient about injectable influenza administration the NP considers the following about the use of this vaccine - Its use is recommended to virtually all members of the population. A middle aged man with COPD who is about to receive injectable influenza vaccine should be advised th...

How do PCN and cephalosporins work - By weakening the cell wall and promoting lysis and death Bactericidal drugs are - Directly lethal to bacteria at achievable concentrations Why are narrow spectrum ABX preferred over broad spectrum ABX - Broad spectrum ABX do the most to facilitate emergency...

Increased risk of thyroid disorder is found in what individuals - Elderly Hypothyroidism most often develops as a result of - Autoimmune thyroiditis Which medication is a helpful treatment option for relief of tremor and tachycardia with untreated hyperthyroidism - Propranolol A fixed painl...