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How will you prescribe lipase, protease, and amylase components? Ans: Patients with cystic fibrosis are often prescribed enzyme replacement for pancreatic secretions each replacement drug has amylase, lipase and protease components, however the drug is prescribed in units of lipase QUESTION>>>> What is the medication of choice for hypertensive crisis with pheochromocytoma? Ans: Surgical resection of the tumor is the first treatment of choice either my open laparotomy or la...

How does hypoalbuminemia affect the process of prescribing? Ans: Low albumin = more free drug (bc the drug can't bind to albumin aka protein) = increased adverse effects QUESTION>>>> What is a Black Box Warning: Ans: is considered a contraindication to administer that drug. QUESTION>>>> What is the drugs half-life? Ans: Half-life specifically means the amount of time it takes for an administered drug to be halfway cleared from the system. QUESTION>>>...

Carbamazepine (Tegretol) can sometimes show subtherapeutic range due to what? Ans: Carbamazepine auto-induces metabolism, leading to lower levels despite good compliance QUESTION>>>> What are the black box warnings for Carbamazepine? Ans: Dermatologic reactions 1. Steven's Johnson 2. Toxic epidermal necrolysis QUESTION>>>> What lab test should be ordered for patients on Carbamazepine? Ans: CBC every 3-4 months because it can cause decreased WBC, decreased ...

In which of the following circumstances must an individual be given the opportunity to agree or object to the use and disclosure of their PHI? Ans: A and C (answer) a). Before their information is included in a facility directory b). Before PHI directly relevant to a person's involvement with the individual's care or payment of health care is shared with that person QUESTION>>>> Which of the following statements about the HIPAA Security Rule are true? 2 Master01 | ...

Which of the following are true statements about limited data sets? Ans: All of the above QUESTION>>>> HIPPA allows the use and disclosure of PHI for treatment, payment, and health care operations (TPO) without the patient's consent or authorization. Ans: True QUESTION>>>> The HIPPA Security Rule applies to which of the following: Ans: PHI transmitted electronically QUESTION>>>> Which of the following are fundamental objectives of information se...

Affective Filter Ans: the filter through which ELLs receive language input, which is impacted by how the student feels about him/herself and the situation. QUESTION>>>> Assimilation Ans: the blending of cultural minorities into the dominant cultural group where cultural differences are not maintained; full assimilation occurs when new members of a society become indistinguishable from older members. QUESTION>>>> Acculturation Ans: the exchange of cultural featu...

Phonetics Ans: The articulation and perception of speech sounds as physical objects, the study of how speech sounds are made and perceived. QUESTION>>>> Phonology Ans: The study of how a language organizes speech sounds into a meaningful system QUESTION>>>> Phonemes Ans: smallest unit of sound. Occur at point of articulation and the manner of articulation. There are at least 44 phonemes (sounds) and 26 graphemes (letters). QUESTION>>>> Allophones An...

a nurse at a long term care facility is contributing to a plan for an older adult client who has dementia. which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? Ans: use photographs as memory triggers QUESTION>>>> a nurse is reinforcing teaching with an older adult client who is healthy and has chronic constipation about establishing a bowel retraining program. which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? Ans: Increase ...

A home health nurse is caring for a child who has Lyme disease. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take? Ans: Ensure the state health department has been notified QUESTION>>>> A nurse is caring for a client who has a vented NG tube set to low intermittent suction and has vomited. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first? Ans: Evaluate functioning of the suction device QUESTION>>>> While performing a routine asse...

What does the respiratory system do? Ans: Brings in oxygen to go into the cells, and picks up carbon dioxide to be removed from the bodyguard QUESTION>>>> What are the 7 parts of the respiratory system? Ans: 1. Nose 2. Pharynx 3. Larynx (voice box) 4. Trachea (windpipe) 5. Bronchi 6. Bronchioles 7. Alveoli QUESTION>>>> What are alveoli surrounded by to allow the exchange of O2 and CO2? Ans: Capillaries QUESTION>>>> What is cilia? Ans: Tiny...