Adrenergics blockers - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse administers a selective cholinergic antagonist (anticholinergic) medication to a client to dilate the pupil during an eye exam. Which of the following would the nurse consider to be a side effect based upon the characteristics of the prescribed medication? a. Increased heart rate b. Increased secretions c. Decreased bladder capacity d. Frequent watery bowel movements increased heart rate All of the following are effects seen with a cholinergic crisis EXCEPT: a. Increased s...

Young-old adults 65-74 Middle-old adults 75-84 Old-old adults 85-100 Centenarians 100-104 Mental Health and Aging -Late-life mental illness -Major depressive disorder -Suicide (male older caucasian-highest risk) -Anxiety disorders -Delirium (secondary to general medical condition) -Neurocognitive disorders (is everything dementia) -Alcohol use disorder -Pain Barriers to accurate pain assessment -Assessment tools -Wong-Baker FACES pain rating scale -Pain as...

STUDY GUIDE TO CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY A Companion to Dulcan’s Textbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. REVISED EDITION 2023 STUDY GUIDE TO CHILD AND ADOLES- CENT PSYCHIATRY A Companion to Dulcan’s Textbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Hong Shen, M.D. Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences University of California, Davis School of Medicine Sacramento, California Robert E. Hales, M.D., M.B.A. Joe ...

Pharmacology final exam Questions and Solutions Latest A+ Pharmacology Final Exam A+ • When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider must inform the patient of which of the following a. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in combination with other antihypertensives b. This drug is not intended for long term use c. The patient must limit his/her fiber intake d. Advise patient to change positions slowly to limit the risk of orthostatic...

Pharmacology Final Exam Questions and Answers with verified solutions Phenothiazines, like chlorpromazine, are used to treat___________. - ANS- Psychosis A1 Blockers have __________ as an adverse effect. - ANS- Hypotension (They work too well) Which drug works on the hypothalamus to reduce fevers? - ANS- acetaminophen (Tylenol) Which drugs work to reduce symptoms of BPH? - ANS- A1 Blockers such as tamsulosin (Flomax) and 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors such as Proscar. Benzos an...

Contents Preface ..............................................................................................................................xv Questions C H A P T E R 1 Assessing Infants and Toddlers.......................................................................................... 1 C H A P T E R 2 Assessing the Preschool-Age Child.................................................................................... 2 C H A P T E R 3 Assessing the Elementary School–Age Child ....

NR-291 Pharmacology I Study Guide – Exam 2 Effects of the Peripheral Vascular System • Cholinergic – Parasympathetic Nervous System (feed and breed; rest and digest) o Cholinergic effects (SLUD)  Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Defecation o Anticholinergic effects (Mad as a Hatter)  Hyperthermia, blindness, confused, dry mouth, urinary retention, shaking, grabbing invisible objects, tachycardia, absent bowel sounds, flushed skin, mydriasis • Adrenergic – Sympatheti...

Study guide NR511 Complete midterm study guide worksheet, NR 511 Differential Diagnosis and Primary Care Practicum, Chamberlain. Appendicitis -Most common between 10-30yrs; but can occur at any age; rare in infants and older adults -men more at risk - Diets low in fiber, high in fat, refined sugars, & other carbs at increased risk. - Obstruction of appendix is cause of majority of appendicitis - contributing factors: Intra-abdominal tumors, positive family hx - Recent roundworm infection or ...