NUR 425 (NUR425)

NUR 425 - Peds Exam 2 Study Guide. NUR 425 - Peds Exam 2 Study Guide/NUR 425 - Peds Exam 2 Study Guide. Medications-know why used, (mechanism of action), MAJOR side effects •Ipratropium (Atrovent) ● Anticholinergic for asthma (quick relief) ● Relieves bronchospasm (can dry the respiratory secretions and stimulate cardiac/CNS system) (but Ipratropium has no CNS effects) •Albuterol (Proventil) ● Quick acting, Beta agonist; relaxes smooth muscle •Montelukast (Singulair) ● Block infla...

NUR 425 - PEDS FINAL EXAM REVIEW/NUR 425 - PEDS FINAL EXAM REVIEW. Medications: ● Nystatin: antifungal ● Mannitol: Give osmotic diuretic like mannitol to help balance the fluids levels in increased ICP, Mannitol is the preferred diuretic as it acts quicker and lasts longer. It also does not affect the sodium level. ● N-acetylcysteine: acetaminophen antidote ● Deferoxamine: treats iron toxicity ● Epi-pen: epinephrine for severe allergic reaction ● Mupirocin (Bactroban): antibiotic for...

NUR 425 - PEDS FINAL EXAM REVIEW/NUR 425 - PEDS FINAL EXAM REVIEW. Medications: ● Nystatin: antifungal ● Mannitol: Give osmotic diuretic like mannitol to help balance the fluids levels in increased ICP, Mannitol is the preferred diuretic as it acts quicker and lasts longer. It also does not affect the sodium level. ● N-acetylcysteine: acetaminophen antidote ● Deferoxamine: treats iron toxicity ● Epi-pen: epinephrine for severe allergic reaction ● Mupirocin (Bactroban): antibiotic for...

NUR 425 - CC EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE. NUR 425 - CC EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE.

NUR 425 - Complex Care Exam 2 Study Guide/NUR 425 - Complex Care Exam 2 Study Guide.

NUR 425 - CC EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE/NUR 425 - CC EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE.

NUR 425 - PEDS FINAL EXAM REVIEW/NUR 425 - PEDS FINAL EXAM REVIEW. Medications: ● Nystatin: antifungal ● Mannitol: Give osmotic diuretic like mannitol to help balance the fluids levels in increased ICP, Mannitol is the preferred diuretic as it acts quicker and lasts longer. It also does not affect the sodium level. ● N-acetylcysteine: acetaminophen antidote ● Deferoxamine: treats iron toxicity ● Epi-pen: epinephrine for severe allergic reaction ● Mupirocin (Bactroban...

NUR 425 - Peds Exam 3 Study Guide/NUR 425 - Peds Exam 3 Study Guide. Medications: ● Nystatin - drug of choice for thrush; may need to be applied with a Q tip if neonate, encourage patient to hold it in their mouth as long as possible and discourage activities that may remove it like eating after application ● Mannitol- a diuretic that decreases pressure off the brain by causing excess urination, does not affect Na (works fast)

NUR 425 - Peds Exam 2 Study Guide/NUR 425 - Peds Exam 2 Study Guide. Medications-know why used, (mechanism of action), MAJOR side effects •Ipratropium (Atrovent) ● Anticholinergic for asthma (quick relief) ● Relieves bronchospasm (can dry the respiratory secretions and stimulate cardiac/CNS system) (but Ipratropium has no CNS effects) •Albuterol (Proventil) ● Quick acting, Beta agonist; relaxes smooth muscle •Montelukast (Singulair) ● Block inflammatory and bronchospasm ef...