Is the placenta a barrier - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Table of content. Chapter Pages (1) GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY Error! Bookmark not defined. PART I PHARMACOKINETICS 4 PART II PHARMACODYNAMICS 8 (2) AGENTS, CONTROLLING THE FUNCTIONS OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM 14 PART I LOCAL ANESTHETICS 14 PART II CHOLINOMIMETIC DRUGS 19 PART III CHOLINORECEPTOR BLOCKING DRUGS 23 PART IV ADRENORECEPTOR ACTIVATING DRUGS 31 PART V ADRENORECEPTOR ANTAGONIST DRUGS 38 (3) AGENTS, CONTROLLING THE FUNCTIONS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYST...

What is the source of lanolin? - ️Animal What is the source of potassium chloride? - ️minerals Which of the following is the source of digoxin (Lanoxin)? - ️plant Which of the following is the source of barbiturates? - ️synthetically Which of the following is the source of leukocytes? - ️Humans During which war did mass production of penicillin begin? - ️WW II T/F Cumulation means a drug causes Disease - ️False Cumulation refers to the medicat...

ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR FORM A,B AND C LATEST EXAM 2022 ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR FORM A | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| LATEST 1. A nurse is reviewing the techniques for transferring a client from a bed to a chair with a group of assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? ANS: Use lower-body strength RATIONALE: The nurse should instructthe AP to use lower-body strength when lifting a client to reduce stress on the back 2. A nur...

NARM (Varney's, Heart + Hands 2015) Already Graded A Universal Precautions Use barrier protection. Use gloves: blood/culture collection, delivery, handling newborn, soiled items. Wash hands and contact Dr if contaminated. Use sharps container. Never recap sharps. Polyhydramnios Excess amniotic fluid. Large fundal height at 28wks increasing through preg. Associated with: multiple gestation, Rh incompatible, diabetes. Fetal anomalies - atresia of the esophagus, hydrocephaly, anencephaly or spina...

What is the source of lanolin? - Animal What is the source of potassium chloride? - minerals Which of the following is the source of digoxin (Lanoxin)? - plant Which of the following is the source of barbiturates? - synthetically Which of the following is the source of leukocytes? - Humans During which war did mass production of penicillin begin? - WW II T/F Cumulation means a drug causes Disease - False Cumulation refers to the medication building up or accumulating in the body T/F An a...

NUR 475 Maternity Ch 1, 3, 6 Latest updated 2021/2022 Chapter 1-21st Century Maternity Nursing Maternity Nursing Maternity Nursing- encompasses pre-conception, pregnancy, childbirth and the first 6 weeks after birth. ◦ Care givers ◦ Nurses ◦ Nurse practitioners ◦ Nurse midwives ◦ Locations ◦ Offices ◦ Clinics ◦ Home ◦ hospitals ◦ HEALTH DISPARITIES Health disparities refer to differences in the health status of different groups of people. Some groups of people have higher rat...

Pharmacokinetics - The process in which medications move through the body What are the 4 phases of pharmacokinetics? - absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion Absorption - happens with drug movement from the GI tract into the bloodstream. Most meds are taken by mouth. Oral absorption - Takes awhile to get absorbed because it has to go through the GI system Usually takes 2-4 hours •Enteric coated aspirin - hard on stomach can not crush pill •Extended release absor...

when is a baby considered a fetus and not an embryo?8/9 weeks amniotic fluid functions-maintain body temp -source of oral fluid and waste elimination (fetus swallows fluid and urinates into fluid) -cushions fetus -freedom of movement -barrier to infection -lung development (fluid goes in and out of lungs) -facilitates symmetrical growth why might too little amniotic fluid indicate the fetus has a kidney issue?the fetus's urine increases the amniotic fluid volume, if volume is too little the b...

A nurse instructing teenage boys on the female anatomy should state that fertilization starts expected: A. Uterus B. Cervix C. Fallopian tube D. Ovary C. Fallopian tube Rationale: Fertilization takes place in the fallopian tube and then the egg will migrate to the uterus for growth. All other choices are incorrect. The nurse determines that the client understands the function of the placenta if the following statement is made: A. It cushions and protects the baby B. It warms...

Indications - reasons for giving a drug contraindications - reasons to not give a drug legend drugs - drugs that have the ability to cause serious harm if misused, must be regulated by the FDA as prescription drugs. Contain a caution statement "caution federal law restricts the use of this drug to use/by/or on the order of a licensed veterinarian." veterinarian client relationship - vet takes responsibility for making decisions based on need for treatment and the client agreeing t...