Typical sepsis treatment - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Focus on Nursing Pharmacology, Amy M. Karch Sixth Edition Chapter 9 Prep U Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Before the selection of an aminoglycoside to treat a client's wound infection, what would the nurse expect the physician to order? - answerCulture and sensitivity The choice of aminoglycoside depends on local susceptibility patterns and specific organisms causing an infection. A client has a diagnosis of otitis media and has just begun antibiotic treatment. The client repo...

WGU D236 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM 300+ REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES LATEST UPDATE 2023 Describe how your body responds to an infection. - ANSWER- T cells produce cytokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells produce antibodies. Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities. - ANSWERMutations in genes or chromosomal abnormalities How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities? - ANSWERAlterations of DNA Describes factors that disrupt homeo...

Heparin: - Heparin inhibits the conversion of prothrombin into thrombin Heparin inactivates circulating thrombin Heparin inhibits the conversion of fibrinogen into fibrin Causes of Right side heart failure? - Acute RV infarct Pulmonary Embolism Septal defects Pulmonary stenosis/regurgitation COPD Pulmonary htn Left Ventricular fx The patient is receiving heparin infusion for the treatment of pulmonary embolism. There has been a 60% decrease in the platelet count and no clinical change...

Focus on Nursing Pharmacology - Amy M. Karch - Chapter 9 Antibiotics Prep-U Exam Questions And Answers Before the selection of an aminoglycoside to treat a client's wound infection, what would the nurse expect the physician to order? - answerCulture and sensitivity The choice of aminoglycoside depends on local susceptibility patterns and specific organisms causing an infection. A client has a diagnosis of otitis media and has just begun antibiotic treatment. The client reports otalgia a...

Focus on Nursing Pharmacology, Amy M. Karch Sixth Edition Chapter 9 Prep U Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Before the selection of an aminoglycoside to treat a client's wound infection, what would the nurse expect the physician to order? - answerCulture and sensitivity The choice of aminoglycoside depends on local susceptibility patterns and specific organisms causing an infection. A client has a diagnosis of otitis media and has just begun antibiotic treatment. The client repo...

NSG 6420: ENDOCRINE DISORDERS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PANCREATITIS: incidence rates/factors -Answer--Acute pancreatitis affects MALES more than females -males is more often related to alcohol and for females it is biliary tract disease -AFRICAN AMERICANS have a higher risk than do Caucasians or Native Americans -Biliary tract disease, binge alcohol use, recent surgery, family history of high triglycerides, and age 35 to 64 are some of the contributing factors MALES-ALCOHOL FEMALES- H...

Focus on Nursing Pharmacology - Amy M. Karch - Chapter 9 Antibiotics Prep-U Exam Questions And Answers Before the selection of an aminoglycoside to treat a client's wound infection, what would the nurse expect the physician to order? - answerCulture and sensitivity The choice of aminoglycoside depends on local susceptibility patterns and specific organisms causing an infection. A client has a diagnosis of otitis media and has just begun antibiotic treatment. The client reports otalgia a...

NCLEX RN NEXTGENERATION EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE What is metoclopramide? What adverse effect/condition is this associated with? What are common symptoms of this condition? Choose matching definition syndrome occurring after childbirth characterized by severe depression, manic episodes, hallucinations, and/or delusions Begins usually after 2 weeks of birth AASH: Airway, Altered mental status, Sepsis, Hemorrhage ASK GRAPH: Airway, Sepsis, K changes, Glucose, Letharg...

Pt on Vtach, HR 135, RR 32, BP 90/48, conscious but c/o dizziness, recent K+ lvl is 3.4. What action would you do first? a. emergent defib b. amio 300mg IVP c. emergent cardioversion d. hang 10 mEq KCL/50mL D5W - C The nurse notes the following when analyzing a patient's telemetry strip: HR, 65/min and regular; PR interval, 0.22 seconds; QRS complex, 0.10 seconds; QTc, 0.52 seconds. Which of the following dysrhythmias is the patient at risk for? A. Atrial fibrillation because the PR i...

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), what meds, and what do you have check first? - Emtricitabine/tenofovir gotta check Hep B first -apparently they kill hep B too, so if you suddenly stop the med, then reactivated hep B can lead to liver disease entry to balloon time for PCI! - 120 minutes time limit from onset of MI to balloon time - should get it done w/in 12 hours Absolute contraindications to Fibrinolysis - Previous hemorrhage stroke Previous ischemic stroke (4.5hrs-3months prior) Susp...