Se of epinephrine - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 508 Final Exam study guide (1) 2020 Cardiovascular management: Know Initial treatment choices for HTN Ace inhibitors and ARBs Know first line treatment options for HTN for African Americans without renal impairment. Thiazides First line option for HTN for anyone with chronic kidney disease ACEIs or ARBs, appropriate diuretic therapy, and dietary salt restriction make up the foundation for the treatment of HTN in CKD. Lisinapril and Furosomide. IN most instances, the hypertensive CKD patient r...

epinephrine - • Vasoconstrictor (increase HR + BP) what is epinephrine for? - • Cardiac arrest • Bradycardia • Allergic reactions SE of epinephrine - • Tachy, HTN, chest pain (angina) • Cause arrhythmias • Increase workload of the heart • Anxiety/ tremor • Hyperglycemia (breaks down glycogen) vasopressin - • Antidiuretic hormone • Increase BP what is vasopressin for? - • Code, cardiac arrest, replace epi, ACLS protocol • Hypotension lidocaine - • Antidysr...

BMI - higher BMI - higher doses age - liver and kidney function could be immature or impaired gender - females have increased body fat, leading to changes in medication absorbtion med tolerance - could come from long term use, or IV drug use. med accumulation - results in decrease renal function, therefore excretion/absorption psychological factors - the placebo effect inadequate gastric function - decreased GI absorption, diarrhea vascular insufficiency - arterial insufficiency, med do...

ATI RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B 1. A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hr. ago. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been effective? a. Hemoglobin 14.9 g/dl b. WBC count 12000/mm3 c. Potassium 4.8 mEq/L d. BUN 18 mg/dl 2. A nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for treatment first? a. An older adult client w...

What illnesses are associated with the decrease/increase of Dopamine --CORRECT ANSWER-- decrease: Parkinson's disease, depression increase: Schizophrenia, mania What illnesses are associated with the decrease/increase of Norepinephrine -- CORRECT ANSWER-- decrease: depression increase: mania, anxiety states, schizophrenia What illnesses are associated with the decrease/increase of serotonin --CORRECT ANSWER-- decrease: depression No increases What illnesses are associated with the decr...

PHARMACOLOGY HESI NEW STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS NEWEST UPDATE (FORTIS COLLEGE). Pharmacology HESI Review Cardiac Drugs/Diuretics • Digoxin – positive inotrope (increases force of contraction); negative chronotrope (decreases heart rate). How do you assess for this? (Always take AP for a full minute!) • Client with long hx of daily digoxin and furosemide (Lasix) use; creates a high risk for dig toxicity (Lasix can cause hypokalemia, which can lead to dig toxicity) • D...

HESI RN MED SURG/ACTUAL EXAM 1- A male client who reports feeling chronically fatigued has a hemoglobin of 11.0 grams/dl (110 mmol/L or SI), hematocrit of 34% and microcytic and hypochromic red blood cells. Based on the findings, which dinner selection should the nurse suggest for the patient? A. Beef steak with steam broccoli and orange slices B. Cheese pasta and a lettuce and tomato salad C. Broil white fish with a baked sweet potato D. Grill shrimp and seasoned rice with asparagus salad. 2- T...

Class 4: Black tag: Penetrating head wound Airway – head lift chin lift unless SCI Breathing Circulation Disability- LOC by Glasgow coma scale A&O Exposure- EX. Hypothermiaà increase temp of room, warm iv fluids, a warm blanket, heat lamps Poisoning 1. Activated charcoal 2. Gastric Lavage 3. Hold bowel irrigation Cardiac emergencies: Pulseless V-Tach & V-Fib à CPR, IV access, epinephrine Amiordiane, lidocaine, magnesium, vasopressor Alpha 1: Vasoconstriction à helps with conge...

NR 565 Pharm Midterm Latest Version Graded A+ CYP2D6 Need to increase doses of SSRI, beta blockers etc. Codeine can be deadly CYP2C9 Decrease warfarin dose Test for gene VCORC1 mutation CYP3A4 Decreases elimination Increase toxicity of Amio Schedule I no accepted medical use in the US it may not be prescribed. heroin,various opium derivatives,hallucinogenic substances Schedule II No refills, no telephone orders Narcotics, Stimulants, Depressants Schedule III Drugs...

185 Final Exam Study Guide. RACE - answerRescue, alarm, contain, evacuate Which patients are evacuated first in a fire? - answerPatients who are mobile (walkie/talkies) Internal disaster - answerdisaster that occurs on the inside (Fire, pipes bursting) External disaster - answerdisaster that occurs on the outside (tornado, hurricane) Green Triage color - answerLowest priority (briuses) Yellow triage color - answerinjured but not in immediate danger (broken hand) Red triage color - answerl...