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NUR 2407 Pharmacology Exam #2 Study Guide Pharmacology Exam #2 [Unit 7: Pain and Inflammation Management Drugs]  Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS): o Aspirin (ASA)- (Salicylates)  used to reduce pain and inflammation symptoms, decreased fever, and inhibit platelet aggregation; for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis  Side Effects:  Dizziness  Drowsiness  loss of appetite (anorexia)  nausea and vomiting  diarrhea  heartburn  abdominal pain  rash ...

NUR 2407 Pharmacology Study Guide Exam #1 Chapter 1: Drug Development and Ethical Considerations Drug Names-  The Generic Name: is the official, nonproprietary name for the drug; this name is not owned by any drug company and is universally accepted. Generic names are given in lowercase letters  The Brand (Trade) Name: also known as the proprietary name is chosen by the drug company and it usually a registered trademark. Brand names always begin with a capital letter. Over-the-Counter Drug...

NR 599 Final Quest Case Western Reserve University Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing NURS 120: Introduction to Nursing Informatics Final Examination Fall 2010 Directions: This is a comprehensive final examination covering material from lectures, readings, web sites handouts and class notes. It is open-book, open-note. You may work in groups if you wish. The only rule, everyone's name must be on the exam. Answer all questions directly on the examination. There are no trick question...

NR 505 SOS Quality Improvement: Chronic Low Back Pain Abstract This State of Science (SOS) paper aims to improve the quality of life for Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP) adult patients as the evolving healthcare policy shifts toward utilization of alternative non-opioid therapies for pain management. CLBP is a predominant diagnosis in the primary care setting; further, the burden of resource allocation on Healthcare is growing towards 100 billion dollars annually. A qualitative review of 6 rand...

NUR 2407 Quiz 1 Pharm

NUR 2407 Module 02 End of Module Open Book Quiz

NUR 2407 Module 3 Quiz Remediation Module 3 Quiz Remediation Original score 75% 5. A client who has been taking haloperidol (Haldol), a traditional antipsychotic, is now to complaining of severe muscle spasms of the neck and back. Based on these manifestations, which of these prn prescriptions could the nurse offer to help stop the symptoms? Selected Answer: Ativan Options: Benadryl (diphenhydramine) – Correct answer because what is being described is acute dystonia. In this case...

NUR 2407 Pharm Test One Study Guide Pharmacology Study Guide- Test one (50 pts).  Pharmacokinetics: How the body acts on the drug. o Absorption: Movement of drug from site of administration to various tissues of body. Occurs in the gut and liver. Entry into bloodstream. Enteric coating vs. liquid. Vulnerability to gastric secretions. Gastric emptying time. Ph of RX. pH of gastric secretions. Presence of food in the gut. o Distribution: Movement of drug by circulatory system to intended...

NUR 2407 Exam 1 Review Exam 1 Review - ANS drugs o Sympathetic system  Actions  Dilate pupils  can cause blurred vision  No effect on tear glands  Weak stimulating for saliva  dry mouth  Increased heart rate  constricts arterioles  increased BP and CO  Dilates bronchi  increased space for air  Inhibit stomach motility, secretion, pancreas, adrenals, and intestinal motility  constipation  Urine retention  may need catheter  Stimulates e...