Acute asthma attack - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Week 16: Pathophysiology Final Exam (Proctored) Due Aug 20 at 5pm Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 89 minutes 43 out of 50 Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz: 43 out of 50 Submitted Aug 19 at 11:06pm This attempt took 89 minutes. Question 1 1 / 1 pts A patient with type 1 diabetes asks the nurse what causes polyuria. What is the nurse’s best response? The symptom of polyuria in diabetes mellitus (DM) is caused by: a reduced ADH response caused by insulin deficiency....

NUR615- ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY TEST BANK FOR EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. ADV PHARM TEST REVIEW FOR TEST BANK QUESTIONS ON EXAM PER REVIEWS A patient is taking levetiracetam (Keppra) to treat seizures. Routine education for levetiracetam includes reminding them: 1. To not abruptly discontinue levetiracetam due to risk for withdrawal seizures 2. To wear sunscreen due to photosensitivity from levetiracetam 3. To get an annual eye exam while on levetiracetam Tricyclic antidepressants...

Midterm Exam: NR569/ NR 569 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Acute Care Practicum Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Chamberlain Q: Asthma Attack Answer: -An asthma attack is the sudden narrowing of the airways in re- sponse to a trigger. Asthma attack triggers can include airborne irritants, respiratory illness, or strenuous exercise. -During an asthma attack, airway muscles tighten, the airways swell and inflame, and excess mucus is produced. This sig...

Which of the following medications may predispose the client to hearing loss? a. Aspirin--ototoxic b. Ampicillin c. Demerol d. Tylenol 2. The typical acute asthmatic attack is usually due to a combination of bronchial spasm, bronchial edema, and the presence of mucoid secretions in the bronchial lumen. The client with asthma was given mucomyst for which of the following reasons? a. To decrease the viscosity of secretions. b. To encourage the movement of the secretions in the bronchi. c...

Walden University Advanced Pathophysiology Final Exam (Nurs 6501) Questions & Answers What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion? Individuals with depression show that persistently elevated plasma cortisol levels can result in inflammation that is believed to trigger depression A patient has chronic anemia associated with chronic renal failure. What substance does the healthcare professional tell the patient is needed to treat this anemia? Erythropoietin What is the ...

NU665 Geri psych and somatic questions and certified answers 2023/2024 conversion d/o symptom types – Answers 1. weakness/paralysis 2. abnormal movement-tremor, gait 3. swallowing 4. speech I.e. slur 5. attack/seizures 6. sensory loss I.e. vision, hearing Define la belle indifference - Answers a French term descriptive of the lack of concern for their (imagined) medical problem sometimes shown by people with conversion disorders secondary gain - Answers reward value of having a p...

Exam 1: PNR208 / PNR 208 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Community-Based Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: What diet can increase asthma control Answer: Anti inflammatory (fruits, veggies, whole grains, seafood, nuts/seeds) Question: Asthma attack Answer: Increased pulse, increased respiratory rate, increased PCO2, ph decreases (respiratory acidosis) Question: Eczema Answer: Associated with asthma and allerg...

Advanced Pharmacology Exam II (NSG 533) Questions with Complete Solutions 100% Verified Correct Answers Latest Updated 2024 Which respiratory drugs cause a bronchodilation effect? - Correct Answer Combivent Atrovent Theophylline Spiriva Levalbuterol Isoproterenol Epinephrine Albuterol Which respiratory drugs cause an antiinflammatory effect? - Correct Answer Pulmicort Advair Singulair Symbicort Flovent Cromolyn Which drugs are used for an acute asthma attack? - Correct Answer...

Midterm Exam: FNP652 / FNP 6552 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Family Primary Care I Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: which pathogen is often implicated in COPD exacerbation due to infection Answer: respiratory tract viruses Question: with COPD ipratropium bromide is prescribed to achieve Answer: vasodilation Question: With a COPD exacerbation, a chest x-ray should be obtained: Answer: in attempt to r/o concomitant...

MN 551 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Saved A patient is experiencing impaired circulation secondary to increased systemic arterial pressure. Which of the following statements is the most relevant phenomenon? Question 1 options: Increased preload due to vascular resistance High afterload because of backpressure against the left ventricle Impaired contractility due to aortic resistance Systolic impairment because of arterial stenosis Question 2 (2 points) Saved A nurse practitioner employe...