Adjuvant medication - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI PN EXIT V1 110 QUESTIONS AND ANSWER 2023/2024 LATEST UPDATE HESI PN EXIT V1 110 QUESTIONS AND ANSWER 2023/2024 LATEST UPDATE 1. The practical nurse enters a male client's room to administer routine morning medications, and the client is on the phone. Which action is best for the PN to take? A. Ask another nurse to go back with the medication when the client's hung up the phone B. Wait for the client to excuse himself from the telephone conversation, and observe the client takin...

Neoadjuvant therapy does not increase survival when compared to adjuvant therapy. It only changes the timing of treatment and can change surgical options if the tumor is shrunk enough. If this occurs, the patient may only require a lumpectomy plus radiation therapy instead of needing a mastectomy - CORRECT ANS Main benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (breast cancer patient) A comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidisciplinary evaluation to assess life expectancy and risk of mo...

ANALGESICS AND PAIN MANAGEMENT MEDICATIONS QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS Question Number 1 : A healthcare provider is reviewing the medication administration record of a client who is receiving morphine sulfate 10 mg IV every 2 hours as needed for severe postoperative pain. Which of the following medications should the healthcare provider identify as an adjuvant analgesic that can enhance the effect of morphine? (Choose all options that are applicable) A. Amitriptyline. B. Dexametha...

ATI MED-SURG PROCTORED EXAM TEST BANK LATEST 2023 (NEW) WITH REVISED AND FULL 100% CORRECT ANSWERS. MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which question asked by the nurse will give the most information about the patient’s metastatic bone cancer pain? a. “How long have you had this pain?” b. “How would you describe your pain?” c. “How much medication do you take for the pain?” d. “How many times a day do you take medication for the pain?” ANS: B 2. A patient who uses a fentanyl (Durage...

Neoadjuvant therapy does not increase survival when compared to adjuvant therapy. It only changes the timing of treatment and can change surgical options if the tumor is shrunk enough. If this occurs, the patient may only require a lumpectomy plus radiation therapy instead of needing a mastectomy Main benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (breast cancer patient) A comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidisciplinary evaluation to assess life expectancy and risk of morbidity and ...

3 major phases of cell division: Interphase Mitotic phase Cytokinesis 3 steps of interphase: First growth phase (G1) Synthesis phase (S phase) Second growth phase (G2) 4 phases of mitosis: Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase Innate immunity: Non-specific response, either: 1. Barrier (skin, mucous membranes, flora of skin/gut) 2. Cellular components (phagocytes, natural killer cells, granulocytes, macrophages) Adaptive immunity: Follows innate immunity ...

Bronchodilators CORRECT ANSWER oral or inhaled, for acute relief and prevention/control. β2-adrenergic agonists Inhaled, short-acting: Albuterol : RESCUE MEDICATION Inhaled, long-acting: Salmeterol: CONTROLLER MED Anti-cholinergics Inhaled, Ipratropium, inhaled (Atrovent): CONTROLLER MED or Adjuvant Rescue Methylxanthines Oral, long-acting: Theophylline: CONTROLLER MED Albuterol (Ventolin) class CORRECT ANSWER Short acting Beta 2- Adrenergic Agonists (SABA) Albuterol (Ventolin) MO...

Exam 2: NSG 318/ NSG318 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Complete Review | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: what drug is a direct-acting cholinergic agonist commonly used to treat glaucoma Answer: pilocarpine hydrochloride Q: what NSAID can be administered through IV Answer: Ketorolac (can also be transmitted orally) Q: gout Answer: metabolic disorder of uric acid and purines; inflammatory condition of joints and tendons. caused...

Exam 2: NSG552/ NSG 552 (New 2024/2025 Update) Psychopharmacology Exam| Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade QUESTION Do BZD effect REM? yes QUESTION Do non-BZD effect REM? Answer: slightly QUESTION Treatment for narcolepsy and cataplexy can include? (not approved but off label Answer: stimulants like dextroampheramine QUESTION What medication is approved for narcolepsy? Answer: modafinil a mod on red...

General characteristics of analgesics: Correct Answer-Pain killers without loosing consciousness. Adjuvant and Opioids Pain Correct Answer-an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage. What patient says that exist Treatment of pain in special situations? Correct Answer-PCA by proxy. Self medication by pressing a button. Adjuvant drugs Correct Answer-Medication that is not primarily designed to control pain but can be used for this pu...