NUR 239 Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapeutics I (NUR239)

Name; Safety and Infection Control ATI Patho Pharm Earnback 1. Antibiotics Affecting the Bacterial Cell Wall: Identifying Medication Cross-Sensitivity Requiring a Clarification from The Provider • Clients who have a penicillin allergy are at a cross-sensitivity risk to cephalosporins. • Stop the medication administration and notify the provider if indications of an allergic reaction appear such as urticaria, rash, hypotension, or dyspnea. • Notify the provider if the client report...

NUR 239 Unit 4 Exam Study Guide Genetics • Down syndrome – trisomy of chromosome 21 causes distinctive physical changes • Hemophilia – recessive X-linked, bleeding disorder • Marfan syndrome – autosomal dominant disorder, long, thin arms, eye, cardiac, and skeletal changes • Neurofibromatosis – autosomal dominant, genetic defect in tumor-suppression gene, nodules, spots • Huntington’s – autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder • Cystic fibrosis – autosomal...