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A client is admitted for treatment of hypoparathyroidism. Based on the client's diagnosis, the nurse would anticipate an order for: Potassium Magnesium Calcium Iron - Calcium The client is admitted with left-sided CHF. In assessing the client for edema, the nurse should check Feet Neck Hands Sacrum - Neck A client with polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia is diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus. The nurse would expect that these symptoms are related to: Hypoglycemia Hyperglycemia Hyperparathyro...

The nurse reviews the client's medication regimen, including the interval of drug dosage, which is related to the following? a. Receptor Stimulation b. Half-life c. Therapeutic Index d. Biotransformation - b. HALF LIFE Which of the following conditions might be a contraindication to the use of anticholinergic drugs? a. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia b. Osteoporosis c. Diabetes d. Bradycardia - A. BPH The nurse is administering Phenobarbital and will monitor the patient for which possible adver...

Mammalian cells do not have a rigid cell wall - True Patients should not take folic acid supplements when prescribed sulfa drugs - False Cephalosporines kill bacteria by weakening the cell wall and promoting bacterial lysis. - True Aminoglycosides inhibit folic acid production by the microbe - False Metronidazole inhibits DNA synthesis in certain microbes - True Many drugs that are prescribed for HIV infection inhibit enzymes needed for viral reproduction - True MRSA, VRE, and ...

Mammography - Radiography of Breasts ASRT ( American Society of Radiologic Technologist ) - represents the interests of radiologic technologist to the public and federal government ARRT ( American Registry of Radiologic Technologist ) - certifies radiologic technologist to encourage study and elevate standards of radiologic technology. Examining and certifying individuals. AMA ( American Medical Association ) - largest organization in the world JRCERT ( Joint Review Committee on Education i...

Wilhelm C. Rongten - He discovered radiology on November 8, 1895. The first known x-ray image is his wife's hand. Why are they called X-ray's? - It was given the name of X for unknown. Crooke's Tube - X-rays images was taken with this tube apparatus that was developed by William Crookes in the late 1800s. It consists of a glass tube filled with a small amount of gas. Electrodes in the tube allow for the passage of electricity through the gas. Accreditation - Is a process to ensure high qua...

Which of the following is true about concept of motivating operations (MO)? - Reinforcers work better when they are in effect How does functional communication training (FCT) address problem behavior? - By addressing communication skills needed to replace the problem behavior Which of the following behaviors could be reinforced on a fixed interval schedule of reinforcement? - The amount of time spent on a task Intermittent schedules of reinforcement are necessary to: - Maintain behavior a...

All vasoconstrictors in dentistry stimulate adrenergic receptors. True Vasoconstrictors have been associated with more drug interactions than any other drugs in dentistry. True High blood pressure is always a contraindication to the use of vasoconstrictors in dentistry. False Levonordefrin is one-tenth as potent as epinephrine. False The two vasopressors routinely used in dental local anesthetic drugs in North America are ________ and ________. Epinephrine and neo-cobefrin Levono...

What nerve was damaged if the anterior 2/3 of the tongue has a loss of sensation? - Lingual What type of injection would be used to achieve homeostasis? - Infiltration Where are needles disposed? - Hazardous sharps A burning feeling from an injection can be caused by what? - Too fast of an insertion or the preservative. Why would you use caution with Amides and a patient who has Cirrhosis? - Amides are metabolized in the liver. Cirrhosis is liver failure. The mandibular division passes ...

The mandibular division of the fifth cranial nerve passes through what foramen? - Foramen Ovale The nasopalatine nerve passes through the: - Incisive foramen The maxillary division of the fifth cranial nerve is: mixed sensory and motor sensory only motor only - sensory only Which of the following is NOT associated with the mandibular division of the fifth cranial nerve: Inferior Alveolar Long Buccal Lingual Nasopalatine - Nasopalatine Which injection(s) is necessary to anesthetize ...

Greater Palatine - If #15 has a periodontal abscess and you've already given the PSA, what other injection will you need to numb the lingual? Free gingival margin - You are scaling the lingual of #13, where would you give the injection for an infiltration? Mucobuccal fold, Mucogingival junction, free gingival margin, or apex of #13 Nasopalatine - A central incisor has a periodontal defect on the lingual root surface, what injection would you use? Cold and compression for 12 hours - Wh...