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HESI EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 2024/2025 HESI EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 2024/2025 1. An adolescent with major depressive disorder has been taking duloxetine (Cymbalta) for the past 12 days. Which assessment finding requires immediate follow-up? 2. A 60-year-old female client with a positive family history of ovarian cancer has developed an abdominal mass and is being evaluated for possible ovarian cancer. Her Papanicolau (Pap) smear results are negative. What information should the nurse ...

NAADAC Practice Test 1 Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. Graded A+ *Multiple Choice* A disadvantage of benzodiazepines is the development of physical dependence after _____. A. nine months use B. one to two weeks use C. four months use D. thirty days use - -* four months use* See page 42, first paragraph *Multiple Choice* "Huffing" is a method of administration most commonly used with ______. A. inhalants/solvents B. opiates C. crack cocaine D. hallucinogens - -* inh...

A patient with a history of cocaine use reports a concurrent history of using other drugs in order to counteract the effects of cocaine. Which drug is this patient likely to have abused? - CORRECT ANSWER--Alcohol Response Feedback: Alcohol is a depressant which can neutralize the effects of cocaine, which is a stimulant. Caffeine, methylphenidate (used to treat ADHD) and the illegal drug PCP are also stimulating and would only exacerbate the effects of cocaine. A patient is admitted with ...

Codeine - ANSWER abused prescription drug, second-most Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act - ANSWER Act also known as the Controlled Substance Act (1970) transmuscosal fentanyl only approved for breakthrough cancer pain in opioid tolerant patients - ANSWER actiq dopamine reward circuit - ANSWER addictive drugs all activate the brain's _________ naltrexone - ANSWER after detox, an opioid addict can be rx'd ___________ to discourage renewed opioid abuse for appetite stim...

Q&A A patient is brought to the ED by a friend. The patient displays constricted pupils, slurred speech, bradycardia, and shallow respirations. Based on these symptoms, the nurse should evaluate the patient for which of the following? Opioid intoxication A patient is brought to the ED by a friend who tells the nurse they were at a party where drugs and alcohol were used. The patient is disoriented, unable to ambulate steadily, is having difficulty breathing and has a temperature of 104 °...

NR 565 NR565 Advanced Pharmacology Midterm Exam Questions with Accurate Responses NR 565 NR565 Advanced Pharmacology Midterm Exam Questions with Accurate Responses During what trimester is a pregnant woman most at risk for adverse drug reactions with potential long term consequences? 1st trimester (fetus most at risk d/t rapid growth) What is BEERS criteria? Recommendations of medications inappropriate for elderly (65 and older), prescriber ultimately decides What is the CYP450 (cytoch...

Which of the following is not an adverse effect associated with aspirin and other NSAIDs? a) renal impairment b) headache c) gastric ulcers d) bleeding b) headache Which of the following situations is not recommended? a) treating fever in a 35 pound, 5 yo boy using 160 mg of acetaminophen daily b) decreasing risk of stroke in a 80 yo man using 81 mg of aspirin daily, by mouth c) treating headache in a 35 yo pregnant woman using ibuprofen 400 mg by mouth d) treating shoulder pain in a...

EMT-B Final Exam Review (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: traumatic brain injury (TBI)? Answer: a traumatic insult to the brain. capable of producing physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and vocational changes Q: hypotension, tachycardia, slurred speech, dilated pupils, airway compromise (sometimes)? Answer: signs and symptoms of an overdose Q: - charcoal - O2 via NRB - Naloxone for opioid overdose?...

MAT Medication Assisted Treatment- form of pharmacotherapy/any treatment that includes pharmacologic intervention as part of a comprehensive substance abuse treatment plan with the ultimate goal of patient recovery with full social function. The ultimate goal of medication Alcohol Medication Assisted Treatment are: FDA Drugs: Disuifiram, Naltrexone, Acomposate Opioid Disorder drugs are: Methadone, Naltrexone, Buprenorphine There are currently no medication assisted...

Patient identifiers -Medical record number -home telephone number What lab values should a nurse monitor for a patient with chronic renal failure? ■ Urinalysis Hematuria, proteinuria, and alterations in specific gravity Serum creatinine - Gradual increase of 1 to 2 mg/dL per every 24 to 48 hr for acute renal failure (ARF) - Gradual increase over months to years for chronic renal failure (CRF) exceeding 4 mg/dL ■ Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) - 80 to 100 mg/dL within 1 week with...