COMPLEX CR NR 341

A 79-year-old female patient with urinary frequency is found to have a UTI. What medication could produce arrhythmias in her? Doxycycline Amoxicillin Ciprofloxacin Macrodantin Ciprofloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic. All quinolones have the potential to produce prolongation of the QT interval. It should be prescribed with caution in older adults. Mrs. Jackson complains of urinary incontinence when she laughs or sneezes. What should be used first line to treat her symptoms? Kegel exerci...

What are symptoms of a stroke, brain attack, and CVA? -Correct Answer= *Headache *Confusion *Seizures *Incontinence *Vomiting *Disorientation *Diplopia *Ptosis *Hypertension *Apraxia *Decreased Neuromuscular control *Memory Impairment *Aphasia (L Hemisphere for CVA) *Decreased cough/Swallow Reflex *Agnosia (Decr. Sensory interpretation) *Hemiparesis/hemiplegia *Emotional Liability *Loss of corneal reflex *Homonymous *Hemianopsia *Spatial-Perceptual Defects What are symptoms ...

What does CVP stand for Ans- Central Venous Pressure What does Preload mean? Ans- The VOLUME of BLOOD going INTO the HEART during Diastole (AKA the Volume of blood in ventricles***) What is the normal range of Preload? Ans- 2-6 L What level normally is responsible for measuring Preload? Ans- CVP is normally responsible What does a CVP level of < 2 indicate is occurring? Ans- Fluid Volume Deficit What does a CVP level of > 6 indicate? Ans- Fluid Volume Excess What medication can be ...

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