Tx of ibs - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Tx of IBS - correct answer Best initial therapy: *Fiber* If fiber fails: Antispasmodic/anticholinergic agents. First line: 1. Dicyclomine 2. Hyoscyamine Secondline: 1. TCA's (amitriptyline) CCS, What test should you order for IBS? - correct answer 1. Stool: stool guiac, leukocytes, cultures, ova & parasites. 2. Colonoscopy 3. Abdominal CT scan Umbilical hernia in newborns is associated with? - correct answer Congenital hypothyroidism Screen with TSH (you should scree...

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Tx of IBS - correct answer Best initial therapy: *Fiber* Antispasmodic/Anticholingergics: dicyclomine, Hyoscyamine Second line- TCAs (amitryptiline) CCS, What test should you order for IBS? - correct answer 1. Stool: stool guiac, leukocytes, cultures, ova & parasites. 2. Colonoscopy 3. Abdominal CT scan Umbilical hernia in newborns is associated with? - correct answer Congenital hypothyroidism Screen with TSH (you should screen for TSH anyway) What three metabolic conditions...

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Exam 4: NUR170/ NUR 170 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam |Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen Q: IBS management Answer: Chronic/recurrent diarrhea, constipation, and/or abdominal pain and bloating & belching right after meal (post prandial) NO wt loss, NO vomiting, NO fatty stools (steatorrhea) Eat, go to bathroom, feel fine after, repeat o Tx: increase fiber, probiotics, fluids Med therapy: alosetron (antidiarrheals), laxa...

A pt is taking epinephrine. The RN understands there's a possible drug interaction with which of the following? a) albuterol (Proventil) b) metoprolol (Lopressor) c) bethanechol (Urecholine) d) tolterodine tartrate (Detrol) b) metoprolol (Lopressor) For a pt taking albuterol (Proventil), which of the following effects should the RN monitor for? a) Palpitations b) Hypoglycemia c) Bronchospasm d) Uterine contractions a) Palpitations A pt is prescribed metoprolol (Lopressor...

1. Define diagnostic reasoning Reflective thinking because thhe process involves questioning one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored & if thhe conclusions that are bein g drawn are based on evidence. Seen as a kind of critical thinking. 2. What is subjective data? Anything thhe patient tells you or complains of regarding thheir symptoms Chief complaint HPI ROS 3. What is objective data? Anything YOU can see, touch, feel, hear, or smell as part of your exam Include...

Tx of IBS - correct answer Best initial therapy: *Fiber* If fiber fails: Antispasmodic/anticholinergic agents. First line: 1. Dicyclomine 2. Hyoscyamine Secondline: 1. TCA's (amitriptyline) CCS, What test should you order for IBS? - correct answer 1. Stool: stool guiac, leukocytes, cultures, ova & parasites. 2. Colonoscopy 3. Abdominal CT scan

©BRAINBARTER 2024/2025 NURB 3150 Antidysrhythmics Exam Study Guide. Heart block - answerMajor adverse effect of any antidysrhythmic drug heart block - answeroften treated with atropine sulfate Atropine sulfate - answer^ firing through the SA node Opposes PNS and Vagus nerve *RAISES HR* Atropine sulfate - answerUse: *HEART BLOCKS* -bradycardias -Antidote for cholinergic toxicity -Pre-op/pre-anesthetic agent -Decrease parkinsons tremors -IBS -Hypertonic bladder ©BRAINBARTER 2024/...