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The predominant effects of dopamine are dose-related, although it should be noted that actual response of an individual patient will largely depend on the clinical status of the patient at the time the drug is administered.  At low rates of infusion (0.5 to 2 mcg/kg/min) dopamine causes vasodilation that is presumed to be due to a specific agonist action on dopamine receptors (distinct from alpha- and beta-adrenoceptors) in the renal, mesenteric, coronary and intracerebral vascular beds. ...

1. If a patient is on Mannitol, which has a large molecular size, fluid is pulled into the intravascular system. This can result in pulmonary edema, so, as the nurse, you would listen for what in the lungs? A. Rhonchi B. Crackles * C. Absent breath sounds D. Wheezing 2. Mrs. Chang is taking an oral loop diuretic, furosemide 40 mg QD. What is an adverse effect of this medication? A. Tinnitus due to ototoxicity * B. Ankle edema due to fluid retention C. Dizziness due to bradycardia D. ...

Older Adults Patient Education Issues essay and Interview For this essay I choose to interview my 80-year-old uncle regarding his experience with the healthcare system post his elective total knee replacement related to Osteoarthritis. 1. Did a patient education representative give you instructions on how to care for yourself after your illness or operation? Before I had surgery, I met with my primary doctor and then I met with the orthopedic doctor. Most of my education came from the orth...

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Notes I took directly from the textbook in order to study for the test

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CHEM 120 Midterm Exam Slides to Review. Midterm Exam Slides to Review.

One of the homework we did that was based on child appropriate behavior.

One of the homework’s we did observing children and how they react to certain things