Diazepam actions and uses - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI - Comprehensive Practice 2023 A test a nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving heparin to treat a deep vein thrombosis of the left lower leg. which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? elevate the affected leg ambulation should be encouraged a nurse is teaching a group of guardians about child safety measures. which of the following statements by a guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching? I should have my child avo...

a nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving heparin to treat a deep vein th rombosis of the left lower leg. which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - ANSWER-elevate the affected leg ambulation should be encouraged a nurse is teaching a group of guardians about child safety measures. which of the following statements by a guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER-I should have my child avoid sun exposure between 10 am...

NUR3128 Exam 2 Drugs Study Guide. Aluminum hydroxide (AlternaGEL) Therapeutic class - answerantiheartburn drug Aluminum hydroxide (AlternaGEL) Pharmacologic class - answerantacid Aluminum hydroxide Actions and Uses - answer-Aluminum compounds are minimally absorbed -Neutralize stomach acid by raising pH of stomach contents -Do not reduce volume of acid secretion -Most effectively used in combination with other antinuclear drugs for symptomatic relief of heartburn due to PUD or GERD Alum...

Syringe solution containers - ANSWER pre-filled syringes that are packaged as "clean" or sterile Examples: NS flush Heparin - ANSWER Anti-Coagulant Drug Action: Increase bleeding time Reversal agent: Protamine Sulfate Labs: PTT Warfarin - ANSWER Anti-Coagulant Drug Action: Interferes with clotting factor of the blood Reversal agent: Mephyton (vitamin K) Labs: PT Lorazepam-Ativan - ANSWER benzodiazepine/Anxiolytic /Anti-emetic Drug Action: CNS Depression ...

Explain the interdisciplinary nature of pharmacology - Everyone in the health care team uses it and studies it. Began with chemists isolating substances and then evolved into pharmacologists studying the drug effects in animals. Today, nurses and doctors all consult with pharmacists about their patients. 3 General categories of medications - Drugs, Biologics or Biosimilars, and CAM (complementary or alternative medicine therapy) 2 Ways to classify drugs - Therapeutic: clearly states what a...

1. A nurse in a community health center is working with a group of clients who have post- traumatic stress disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include to reduce anxiety among the group members? - Response prevention - Guided imagery * - Aversion therapy - Light therapy 2. A client who has a recent diagnosis of bipolar disorder is placed in a room with a client who has severe depression. The client who has depression reports to the nurse, “My roommate never sl...

ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form A 1. A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-year-old. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. (Unable to read) B. Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion. C. Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion. D. Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has arteriovenous fistula Which of the fo...

ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form A 1. A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-year-old. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. (Unable to read) B. Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion. C. Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion. D. Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has arteriovenous fistula Which of the fo...

NURS 5334 Study Questions and Answers Exam 2 • What are the basic mechanisms by which neuropharmocologic agents act? o Can modify the disease process o Act at the sites of actions which is the axons versus synapses and steps in synaptic transmission and effects of drugs on the steps of synaptic transmission • Transmittter synthesis is the first step in transmission. What are the other 4 steps? o Transmitter storage, transmitter release, receptor binding, and termination of the transmi...

(COMBINED) ATI - COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE 2019 A, RN COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE PRACTICE 2019 B NGN WITH 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES GRADED|A+ a nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving heparin to treat a deep vein th rombosis of the left lower leg. which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - ANSWER-elevate the affected leg ambulation should be encouraged a nurse is teaching a group of guardians about child safety measur...