Barbiturate a class o - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Cardiac (24) MAP: > 65 for adequate blood flow to major organs (MAP= 2x diastolic + Systolic/3) Preload: Amount of blood into heart at end of diastole Afterload: Resistance met when blood pushes out of left ventricle SA Node: located in right atrium, natural pacemaker of the heart (60-100bpm) AV Node: delay impulse to allow atrial contraction and ventricle filling, then conducts impulse to the ventricles (40-60bpm) Purkinje Fibers: ventricular pacemaker (20-40bpm) Labs: PT (9-12) INR ...

Pearson Nurse’s Drug Guide 2015 Online Companion The Online Companion provides access to: • monographs for newly approved drugs, • calculators to help nurses do conversions or calculate dosages and IV drip rates, • a link to access and purchase the mobile version of this drug guide, • access to drug updates, • links to drug-related sites, • drug-related tools, • medication administration techniques, • drug classifications, and • common herbal remedies. ...

ATI Medical Surgical Adult Nursing Chapters 1 Health, Wellness, and Illness 2 Emergency Nursing Principles and Management Unit 2 Nursing Care of Clients with Neurosensory Disorders 3 Neurologic Diagnostic Procedures 4 Pain Management 5 Meningitis 6 Seizures and Epilepsy 7 Parkinson’s Disease 8 Alzheimer’s Disease 9 Brain Tumors 10 Multiple Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, and Myasthenia Gravis 11 Headaches 12 Disorders of the Eye 13 Middle and Inner Ear Disorders 14 Head Injury 15 S...

Pharmacology Exam 2 Questions and Answers Ch 10-15 PPT Questions 1. A patient with bone cancer tells the nurse that he is in pain. The nurse knows that bone pain is classified as which type of pain? a. Somatic pain b. Referred pain c. Visceral pain d. Neuropathic pain 2. A patient is recovering from an appendectomy. She also has asthma and allergies to shellfish and iodine. To manage her postoperative pain, the physician has prescribed patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) with hydromor...

566 Midterm Study Guide WEEK 1 -Things to know about each of the major antibiotic drug classes • Contraindications and high-risk patients • Know examples of each of the major antibiotic dr ug classes • Monitoring needs • Which ones require renal dosing adjustments and how much (i.e., 25%, 50%, etc.) • Patient education • Lifespan considerations including pregnancy • Indications for use Penicillins • caution with patients allergic reactions to penicillins, cephalosporins, or carba...

AGNP BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS Neurology Assessment (102 Questions) Question: Which of the following medications is NOT a serotonin 5-HT1 receptor agonist? Axert. Fioricet. Correct Maxalt. Zomig. Explanation: Fioricet is a combination of butalbital, acetaminophen and caffeine. Axert (almotriptan), Maxalt (rizatriptan), Zomig (zolmitriptan) are all classified as serotonin 5-HT1 receptor agonists, or triptans. Question: A patient presenting with a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is taking n...

NR 293 Week 3 and 4 Practice Questions for Neuro Drugs- Chamberlain College of Nursing Practice Questions for neuro drugs 1. What are examples of barbiturate-type hypnotic and sedative drugs? (Select all that apply.) a. Pentobarbital (Nembutal) b. Eszopiclone (Lunesta) c. Zolpidem (Ambien) d. Triazolam (Halcion) e. Secobarbital (Seconal) 2. A nurse is caring for a patient who has been administered a barbiturate. Which is a symptom of barbiturate toxicity that the nurse must monitor t...

Know major side effects of all classifications reviewed – focus on the classification not the individual drugs Ok that is all the hints I am giving  Again I cannot emphasize the importance of knowing the MOA of the classification first and understanding the pathology. Lipid-Lowering medications Children—Nervous System Adultslifestyle changes First drug of choice HMG-CoA (pregnancy X) Child bearing bile acid sequestrant Partial Seizure-> involves a single muscle or re...

Nr 293 week 3 and 4 Practice questions for Neuro drugs Practice Questions for neuro drugs 1. What are examples of barbiturate-type hypnotic and sedative drugs? (Select all that apply.) a. Pentobarbital (Nembutal) b. Eszopiclone (Lunesta) c. Zolpidem (Ambien) d. Triazolam (Halcion) e. Secobarbital (Seconal) 2. A nurse is caring for a patient who has been administered a barbiturate. Which is a symptom of barbiturate toxicity that the nurse must monitor the patient for? a. Restlessness...