Labetolol - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How is chronic hypertension diagnosed? - ANSWER-HTN prior to conception or prior to 20 weeks Mild chronic HTN Severe chronic HTN - ANSWER->140/90 >160/110 Persists for at least 12 weeks postpartum Baseline labs for chronic HTN Medications? - ANSWER-CBC, LFTS, creatinine, protein/creatinine ratio Antihypertensives not recommended unless they were on something before, labetolol is commonly used Management of chronic HTN--when to see pt and tests to perform? Patient education...

BKAT Exam (verified Answers) Graded A+ 2023. What to do first if patient has chest pain. - correct answer Rest! ECG changes in an acute MI - correct answer ST elevation in 2 or more contiguous leads. Ischemia d/t full thickness loss of muscle. EMERGENCY. Inferior leads - correct answer II, III, aVF. RCA occlusion. Septal leads - correct answer V1 & V2. Anterior leads - correct answer V1 - V4. LAD lesion. Lateral leads - correct answer V5, V6, I, and aVL. Circumflex lesion. Cardiac enzyme...

Phenobarbital - Answer- Infant seizures 5-20mg/kg load dose Diphenhydramine - Answer- Allergies, anaphylactic Adult 25-50 mg Pedi 5mg/kg/day Dopamine - Answer- Shock, hypotension, heart failure 2-20 mcg/kg/min Beta: <10 ^pump Alpha: >10 vasoconstriction Epinephrine - Answer- Anaphylaxis, bronchospasm, cardiac arrest, impending cardiovascular collapse Full Arrest: 1:10,000 Adult: 1mg IVP 3-5 minutes Pedi: 0.01 mg/kg IVP 3-5 minutes Bronchospasm, anaphyl...

A 68-year-old female presents to the emergency department with signs and symptoms of an acute ischemic stroke. The initial CT scan is normal. Her blood pressure is 164/105. What is the most appropriate treatment for the blood pressure of this patient? A Atenolol PO B Clonidine PO C Close monitoring D Labetolol IV E Nicardipine IV - correct answer *The Correct Answer is: C Aggressively lowering blood pressure may decrease blood flow to the ischemic tissue, thus decreasing the chances o...

A patients family is at the bedside. The patient is complaining of still being in pain but the medication for pain they are currently on are not due until another few hours, the family is becoming unhappy, what are our interventions? - Acknowledge family assure you doing your best do a pain assessment offer non-Pharma logical therapies reposition music backrub etc. ADPIE - Assessment, Diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation Aspirin falls into what 3 medication classes? - Analge...

PTCB 2024 Exam Questions with Complete Solutions 100% Verified Rated A+ What is an adverse drug event (ADE)? - Correct Answer An injury that results from use of a medication. What is Albuterol? - Correct Answer a beta2 agonist that treats asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema. What is Propanolol? - Correct Answer beta blocker What is Labetolol? - Correct Answer a beta blocker What is Metoprolol? - Correct Answer a beta blocker with alpha blocking activity that treats hypertensio...

NR 508 Week 5 Quiz Latest Update with Certified Solutions Preferred oral agent for DM type 2 metformin Vitamin deficiency associated with metformin B12 Adverse effect of oral diabetes meds n/v/d, flatulence, myalgia, HA. Some cause weight gain. Lactic acidosis (metformin) Risk with SGLT2 inhibitors amputations, acidosis, yeast/mycotic infections, renal injury, hyperkalemia Preferred antihypertensive for African American CCB and ARB Preferred antihypertensive with chronic k...

b correct answers The insulin requirements for most diabetic breastfeeding mom's is: a. increased b. decreased c. same b correct answers In a normal pregnancy, there is usually a physiologic drop in blood pressure to its lowest point in the a. first trimester b. 2nd trimester c. 3rd trimester a correct answers Which statement best describes the relationship between maternal and fetal hemoglobin levels? a. Fetal hemoglobin is higher than maternal hemoglobin b. Maternal hemoglobin i...

FNP Review Dunphy Chapter 17 Endocrine and Metabolic Problems with 100% Correct Answers Latest 2024 Version Which of the following medications can impact the functioning of the thyroid gland? A. Amiodarone, lithium, and interferon-alpha B. Labetolol, lisinopril, and losartan C. HCTZ, chlorthalidone, and losartan D. Omeprazole, atorvastatin, and lisinopril - A. Amiodarone can cause hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism. Lithium and interferon-alpha can cause thyroid dysfunction. Should have th...

b - Answer- The insulin requirements for most diabetic breastfeeding mom's is: a. increased b. decreased c. same b - Answer- In a normal pregnancy, there is usually a physiologic drop in blood pressure to its lowest point in the a. first trimester b. 2nd trimester c. 3rd trimester a - Answer- Which statement best describes the relationship between maternal and fetal hemoglobin levels? a. Fetal hemoglobin is higher than maternal hemoglobin b. Maternal hemoglobin is higher than feta...