Eye gtts glaucoma - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 565 Week 5 Study Guide Chapter 26: Drugs used in treating eye & ear disorders Contraindications for topical beta blockers Beta blockers • Suppress conduction through the atrioventricular (AV) node; therefore, topical beta blockers are contraindicated in patients with bradycardia or advanced AV block. • Do not use in patients with compromised ventricular dysfunction, cardiogenic shock, or with systolic congestive HF • D/c at first sign of cardiac failure • Contraindicated with hy...

= HESI RN EXIT EXAM COMPREHENSIVE V1- 2021 ACTUAL EXAM = The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with A. A potassium of 4.5 mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed B. Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions C. Sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescribed Tylenol (acetaminophen) D. Sensitivity to Penicillin is p...

NCLEX Leadership Questions: 300 1. An agitated, confused female client arrives in the emergency department. Her history includes type 1 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and angina pectoris. Assessment reveals pallor, diaphoresis, headache, and intense hunger. A stat blood glucose sample measures 42 mg/dl, and the client is treated for an acute hypoglycemic reaction. After recovery, the nurse teaches the client to treat hypoglycemia by ingesting: A. 2 to 5 g of a simple carbohydrate. B. 10 to 1...

NSG 6005 ANCC Study Guide_ LATEST HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic & Clinical Health) • Promote meaningful use of health information technology o Privacy/security of PHI o Improve quality, safety, efficiency and reduce healthcare disparities o Improve care coordination, population health and public health o EHR (electronic health record) can engage patients and family • 2009 – Transition from paper to electronic charting, incentives to convert by 2015 • CDS – Clin...

RN ATI Capstone Pharmacology 2 2016 Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies *Miscellaneous Central Nervous System Medications: Treatment for Urinary Retention • Bethanechol, a muscarinic agonist, is used for urinary retention. • Acetylcholine • Cevimeline • Pilocarpine • Therapeutic Uses • Nonobstructive urinary retention, usually postoperatively or postpartum Nursing Considerations • Instruct clients to report adverse effects if they occur. • Monitor for bradycardia...

HESI PHARMACOLOGY VERSION 2 (V2) 1. A client receiving tetracycline( Azithromycin) for chlamydia urethritis. The PN should reinforce which instruction a. Protect the client from sun exposure 2. How should the PN administer the ear drops for the child? a. Pull the ear down and back 3. A client asks the PN to crush an enteric coated medication so that it will be easier to swallow. What is the action of the enteric coating? a. The coating delays dissolution until the medication is exposed t...

= HESI RN EXIT EXAM COMPREHENSIVE V1- 2021 ACTUAL EXAM = The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with A. A potassium of 4.5 mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed B. Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions C. Sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescribed Tylenol (acetaminophen) D. Sensitivity to Penicillin is prescribed Zith...

HESI PN FUNDAMENTALS 3 Which drug does a nurse anticipate may be prescribed to produce diuresis and inhibitformation of aqueous humor for a client with glaucoma? Chlorothiazide (Diuril) Acetazolamide (Diamox) Bendroflumethiazide (Naturetin) Demecarium bromide (Humorsol) A client receiving steroid therapy states, "I have difficulty controlling my temper which is sounlike me, and I don't know why this is happening." What is the nurse's best response? Tell the client it is nothing t...

Hesi Fundamentals Practice Which drug does a nurse anticipate may be prescribed to produce diuresis and inhibit formation of aqueous humor for a client with glaucoma? Chlorothiazide (Diuril) Acetazolamide (Diamox) Bendroflumethiazide (Naturetin) Demecarium bromide (Humorsol) A client receiving steroid therapy states, "I have difficulty controlling my temper which is so unlike me, and I don't know why this is happening." What is the nurse's best response? Tell the client it is nothi...

Hesi Fundamentals Practice Which drug does a nurse anticipate may be prescribed to produce diuresis and inhibit formation of aqueous humor for a client with glaucoma? Chlorothiazide (Diuril) Acetazolamide (Diamox) Bendroflumethiazide (Naturetin) Demecarium bromide (Humorsol) A client receiving steroid therapy states, "I have difficulty controlling my temper which is so unlike me, and I don't know why this is happening." What is the nurse's best response? Tell the client it is nothi...