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NR601 Week 6 QUIZ
NR601 Week 2 QUIZ
Study guide covers Weeks 1-4 content
NR601 Week 5 Case Study: Endocrine
NR 601 Case Study: 1st line treatment for HTN
Chapter 1: Mental Health and Mental Disorders 
Key Terms: 
Cultural syndrome – a cluster or group of co-occurring symptoms found in a specific cultural group, community, or context 
DSM-5 – abbreviation for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th edition; provides revised diagnostic criteria for mental disorders 
Epidemiology – the study of patterns of disease distribution and determinants of health within populations; contributes to the overall understanding of the ...
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HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 1 
 
CHAPTER 2 
•	FOUR TYPES OF ASSESSMENT DATABASES 
o	COMPLETE (TOTAL HEALTH) 
	COMPLETE HEALTH HISTORY AND FULL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION 
•	DESCRIBES CURRENT AND PAST HEALTH STATE 
•	FORMS A BASELINE AGAINST WHICH ALL FUTURE CHANGES CAN BE MEASURED 
	THIS WOULD BE DONE IN A PHYSICIAN’S OFFICE/FIRST PATIENT 
	TAKES ABOUT HALF AN HOUR TO GET ALL THIS INFO 
o	FOCUSED OR PROBLEM-CENTERED DATABASE 
	USED FOR A ...
Chapter 16: Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular & Renal Systems 
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI or ACE Inhibitors) 
o	Drugs: benazepril, captopril, enalapril, fosinopril, lisinopril, and moexipril, perindopril, quinapril, ramipril, trandolapril 
o	Pharmacodynamics: 
o	MOA: Slows or inhibits the angiotensin converting enzyme which then decrease how much angiotensin II (AT II) is produced thus lowering BP 
o	Inhibit RAAS activity=decreased production of both angiotensin II and aldos...
Chapter 21: Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System 
Bisphosphonates 
•	Drugs: etidronate (Didronel), pamidronate (Aredia), risedronate (Actonel) alendronate (Fosamax), tiludronate (Skelid), zoledronic acid (Zometa), ibandronate (Boniva) 
•	Used for bone support, most commonly used 
•	Pharmacodynamics 
	Adhere to bone, inhibit osteoclastic activity, potent inhibitors of both normal and abnormal bone resorption 
o	Etidronate (Didronel): reduces both bone resorption and bone formation becau...
Role & Scope Study Guide for Module 9, Exam #3 
Winter 2019 
1.	What are the recommendations for nurses that are published in the IOM's report The future of nursing? What is Magnet recognition? 
a.	IOM emphasizes the need for nurses to take the leadership role. 
b.	Professional nurses teach, advocate, assess, and nurture. 
c.	Recommendations: 
i.	Remove scope of practice barriers. 
ii.	Expand opportunities for nurses to lead and diffuse collaborative improvements efforts. 
iii.	Im...