Heparin antidote - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 3: PNR 105 / PNR105 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Grade A- Fortis Q: Normal platelet count Answer: 150,000-450,000 Q: Platelet inhibitors drugs Answer: -Prevent platelet plugs from forming by inhibiting aggregation -"small guns" *Clopidogrel* (Plavix) *Aspirin* Q: Anticoagulants drugs Answer: inhibits formation of clotting factors Q: Thrombolytic/Fibrinolytic drugs Answer: -B...

aPTT Correct Answer-normal 20-35 sec Therapeutic range 1.5-2.5 x control ↓ values= ineffective tx ↑ values= RF bleed Evals Heparin Heparin Correct Answer-Anti-Coag Contra: no active bleed unless DIC Req 2nd check by RN antidote: Protamine Sulfate INJ only aPTT Coumadin Correct Answer-Anti-Coag Tx: A. Fib, RF thrombus blocks Vit K and Factor II, VII, IX, X PT/INR given in evening PT/INR Correct Answer-normal 1-2 seconds therapeutic range 2-3x normal

Initial measures for treatment of angina pector include - Answer- Rest, oxygen, nitro After having TPA running for 3 hrs, what would cause you to stop it - Answer- Change in mental status You would not see elevated cardiac iso-enzyme in - Answer- Chronic heart failure Therapeutic goal for caridogenic shock - Answer- Increase cardiac output With depressed patients, the nurse should - Answer- Encourage the patient to vent about their concerns ECG change in AMI is - Answer- ST elevat...

Dobutamine (Dobutrex) -Correct Answer beta-1 selective vasoactive adrenergic drug miscellaneous HF drug increases cardiac output via increase contractility (positive inotropy) increases stroke volume (esp. HF patients) Heparin MOA -Correct Answer prevents new clots and enlargement of existing binds to antithrombin III inactivating several main clotting factors -activated factor II (thrombin) -activated factor X -activated factor IX Warfarin (Coumadin) MOA -Correct Answe...

Midterm Exam: NUR641E/ NUR 641E (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for Nurse Educators Guide| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: enteric-coated Answer: -protects the drug from stomach acid -delivers to less acidic intestine -useful for drugs that are acid labile or irritating to stomach (ex. omeprazole, aspirin) Q: extended-release Answer: -control drug release -maintain therapeutic range over longer period -good for drugs...

Details of ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXIT EXAM RETAKE WITH NGN 2023 BUN levels - CORRECT ANSWER 10-20 WBC levels - CORRECT ANSWER 5,000-10,000 Serum creatinine levels - CORRECT ANSWER males 0.6-1.2; females 0.5-1.1 Therapeutic digoxin levels - CORRECT ANSWER 0.8-2.0 HbA1c levels - CORRECT ANSWER 4%-6% Fasting glucose levels - CORRECT ANSWER 70-105 HDL levels - CORRECT ANSWER males 35-65; females 35-85 Total serum cholesterol levels - CORR...

Final Exam: NUR2407/ NUR 2407 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Review | Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: What is the major precaution of taking antilipemic drugs? Answer: Monitor liver enzymes every 6 months, avoid grapefruit juice Q: What are the signs and symptoms of albuterol OD? Answer: Constipation, difficulty sleeping, palpitations, tremors, hives Q: What is the major side effect of captopril? Answer: Angioed...

1) A nurse is reviewing the techniques for transferring a client from a bed to a chair with a group of assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? ANS: Use lower-body strength RATIONALE: The nurse should instruct the AP to use lower-body strength when lifting a client to reduce stress on the back 2) A nurse is participating in a quality improvement study about the effectiveness of client pain management on the unit. Which of the following stra...

Lesson 28 Providing a Secure and Safe Environment A hospital nurse transcribing a primary health care provider's prescriptions for a client is unable to read a prescribed dosage because the primary health care provider's handwriting is unclear. Which action should the nurse take? Call the primary health care provider Ask the client about the usual dosage of the medication Call the pharmacy to ask about the usual dosage of the prescribed medication Contact the nursing supervisor for ...

Exam 2: NR293 / NR 293 (New 2024/2025 Update) Pharmacology |Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | A Grade -Chamberlain QUESTION What are examples of Potassium-sparing diuretics? What are the a/e? What teaching is indicated with these medications? Answer: What are examples of Potassium-sparing diuretics? -spironolactone What are the a/e? -Hyperkalemia What teaching is indicated with these medications? -Limit foods high in K+ -Avoid salt substitutes ...