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ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM RETAKE GUIDE (GRADED A+) LATEST VERSION A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just been prescribed prazosin (Minipress) which of the following client statement ...

CT DDS MED CERT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Absorption - answerMovement of medication from the stomach or intenstines in the blood stream. Acute Illness - answerSickness that begins quickly and last a short time Adverse effect - answerUnexpected and possibly serious or life threatening effects of a medication Akathesia - answerInability to sit still Analgesics - answerMedication to relieve pain Anaphylaxis - answerA severe, potentially life threatening allergic reaction tha...

NUR 2474 Exam 1 2023-2024 Study Guide Correct Questions and Answers (VERIFIED). TERMS Steps of the Nursing Process: 1. Assessment ○ Critical thinking ○ Data collection 2. Diagnosis ○ Nursing diagnosis 3. Planning ○ Patient specific goals ○ Care plan 4. Implementation ○ Carry out plan ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ 5. Evaluation Nursing interventions Meds O2 Direct and indirect care ○ Assess outcome Half-Life: Amount of time for half of the dose given to be metabolized Alle...

NUR 2474 Exam 1 2023-2024 Study Guide Correct Questions and Answers (VERIFIED). NUR 2474 Exam 1 Study Guide TERMS Steps of the Nursing Process: 1. Assessment ○ Critical thinking ○ Data collection 2. Diagnosis ○ Nursing diagnosis 3. Planning ○ Patient specific goals ○ Care plan 4. Implementation ○ Carry out plan ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ 5. Evaluation Nursing interventions Meds O2 Direct and indirect care ○ Assess outcome Half-Life: Amount of time for half of the dose ...

A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL - 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just been prescribed prazosin (Minipress) which of the following client statement indicates unders...

dopamine hypothesis correct answers the theory that schizophrenia results from excessive activity of the neurotransmitter dopamine What is the path of dopamine suppression by 5-HT? correct answers 5-HT2A antagonism by atypical antipsychotics decrease serotonin release, thereby stimulating downstream dopamine. Increased dopamine reduces glutamate which inhibits release of inhibitory GABA (inhibits dopamine) Mesolimbic dopamine hypothesis: Hyperactivity of dopamine neurons in the mesolimbic ...

A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL - 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just been prescribed prazosin (Minipress) which of the following client statement indicates unde...

When a client reports having seizures even while taking anticonvulsant medications, the risk for a seizure during an oral healthcare appointment does which of the following? A. stays the same B. decrease C. increases D. none of the above - C. increases When caring for a client who is taking phenytoin (Dilantin) you would include which of the following interventions in your plan of care? A. Assessment for caries B. Attention to oral hygiene C. Monitor vital signs D. History of recent...

What are the 5 criteria for music therapy correct answer 1. Must be prescribed 2. Music or music activities must be in the session 3. Must be directed by a specially trained music therapist 4. Be received by a client 5. Have a defined therapy goal List the process of memory correct answer 1. Encoding 2. Storage 3. Retrieval What are the five stages of grief correct answer denial/isolation, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance Symptoms of anti-psychotic neuroleptic medication correc...

A nurse is providing teaching to a client taking bupropion (Zyban) as an aid to quit smoking. Forwhich of the following side effects should the nurse assess the client: 3) Insomnia 4) Tinnitus A nurse is teaching a client about the use of resedronate (Actonel) to treat osteoporasis. Whichof the following client statements indicates a need for further teaching: 3) I need to set up or stand after taking the risedronate4) I need to take the risdronate with food A nurse is cari...