Hypocalcemia w - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CPJE Top 500 Drugs & Doses Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2024 Acetazolamide - answerDiamox MOA- Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor sun protection and hydration are recommended - for Altitude sickness and motion sickness --> 125 mg BID - CI: sulfa allergy Sevelamer - answer- Renvela (carbonate) or Renagel (HCl) - CI: Bowel obstruction - Indication: hyperphosphatemia in CKD - non-Ca, Non-Al based phosphate binder - lower TC and LDL by 15%-30% - Sevelamer carbonate maintains Bicarbonate c...

- Contrast-induced nephropathy - The onset of AKI w/in 48h after admin of contrast. Risk for this is highest in pts who are older, dehydrated, have pre-existing CKD, or have comorbidities of DM, HF, or current hypotension - Metformin - ____________ should be d/c at least 24 hours before the time of a procedure and for at least 48 hours after iodinated contrast media. - Reactions - When a CT scan w/ contrast is prescribed, report the pts Hx of ____________ associated w/ the admin of ...

AANP-FNP 2023 Test Exam 1 Hegar's sign - CORRECT ANSWER-Softening of lower uterine segment Chadwick's sign - CORRECT ANSWER-Bluish color of cervix and vagina at 6-8 weeks Goodell's sign - CORRECT ANSWER-Softening of cervix at 4+ weeks Lipids in chronic inactivity - CORRECT ANSWER-Low HDL Lipids in under- or untreated hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-Elevated total cholesterol, TG, and LDL Lipids in chronic renal insufficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-Elevated total cholesterol and TG Lipids...

Is CKD reversible? - Rarely. it almost always progresses to kidney failure (most people are unaware of the primary condition that's causing the renal damage) what are the major causes of CKD? - Diabetes (50%) HTN (25%) sxs of CKD - *often develop slowly and are non-specific:* *can be asymptomatic until GFR< 10-15 mL/min fatigue, weakness, malaise anorexia, n/v metallic taste hiccups irritability, trouble concentrating insomnia, RLS, twitching paresthesias confusion diffuse pru...

What is a pericardial friction rub? - often heard over the sternal border. The inflammation causes a grating, scraping or leather-rubbing sound Is pericarditis more common in adults or children? - Adults What positions aggravate pericarditis? - lying flat on the left side, coughing and deep inspiration How is pericardial pain relieved? - NSAIDs because this type of pain is not related to ischemia How to characterize a HTN crisis? - An uncontrolled rise in BP with end organ damage. Di...

Rinne test hearing test using a tuning fork; checks for differences in bone conduction and air conduction Snellen test Test visual Acuity. Pt stands 20 ft reads letters. vestibular disease CAN CAUSE VERTIGO benign prostatic hyperplasia OBSTRUCTS FLOW OF URINE. INSERT FOLEY IF NEEDED Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) a test of renal function that measures the flow of filtered fluid through the kidneys per unit of time; CAN TEST FOR AKI presbyopia NEARSIGHT...

what fluids to give to a burn patient - ANS lactated ringers intraarterial catheter with heparin why? - ANS it is patent normal ABG values, what to do? - ANS keep monitoring RN action for pt in cardiogenic shock? - ANS - monitor BP and HR pt has chest pain, difficulty breathing, and is hypovolemic - ANS assess VS and O2 sat pt w/ cancer has tumor lysis syndrome, what is the priority RN intervention?? - make sure they have what - Fluids? - ANS make sure the pt has IV...

NAVLE FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST |AGRADE Xylitol toxicity - ANSWER- - rapid release of insulin = monitor for HYPOGLYCEMIA - high ALT = SAME, ursodiol, N-acetylcysteine, milk thistle Bleach toxicity - ANSWER- - dilute stomach w/ MILK - DO NOT induce emesis - GI protectants Black widow spiders - ANSWER- - latrodectus mactans, L. Hesperus - ACh is the toxin that binds to Ca channels = ascending motor paralysis and destruction of peripheral nerves - signs = recumbent, vocali...

COMLEX LEVEL 2 TRIAL GUIDE 2023/2024 ITP (Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura) - tx of choice? TTP (thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura) - cause? Fall on dorsiflexed hand w/ pain over dorsum of wrist at level of 3rd digit & worsened by hand gripping - dx? Hypocalcemia & hyperphosphatemia with low normal PTH - dx? Pseudohypoparathyroidism - what is it; PTH level? Chvostek's sign - cause; what is it? Trousseau's sign - cause; what is it? Ovarian tumor causing viril...

ATI Fundamentals Exam 2024 Cane Walking -Answer-C - Cane O - Opposite A - Affected L - Leg Chest Tube Pulled -Answer-An occlusive dressing is used. Delegation to UAP -Answer-Do Not Delegate: Assessment Teaching Medication Evaluation Unstable Patients Drawing Insulin -Answer-R.N. (R and then N) Air into NPH Air into Regular Draw up Regular Draw up NPH Eyes -Answer-OU: Both eyes OS: Left eye OD: Right eye Hypernatremia -Answer--greater than 145 Skin flushed Agitation Low gra...