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What is a diuretic A substance that increases uresis What are the 3 types of diuretics we learned about in class loop, thiazide, and potassium-sparing What is the prototype loop diuretic we learned about lasix What is the MOA of lasix prohibits Na+ reabsorption in the loop of henle 2 ways to administer lasix IV or PO What can happen if you push IV lasix too fast ototoxicity most important lab value to monitor when administering lasix K+ what labs do you need to monitor when adminis...

what are the 6 common misconceptions about the body and physical fitness? 1. the body doesn't matter 2. what I do with my body is disconnected from my soul 3. exercise doesn't matter 4. physical appearance and athletic accomplishments define me 5. care for an outward appearance is the best way to attract and keep a godly spouse 6. Philippians 4:13 is about my bench press and 1 Corinthians 6:19 is about my diet what is theology of the human body? we are embodied beings, our bodies were ...

What is the definition of an agonist? - Same type of response as endogenous substance. Something that works for something else. What type of receptors does the Sympathetic Nervous System have? - Adrenergic receptors. Alpha and Beta Receptors What type of receptors does the Parasympathetic nervous system have? - Cholinergic receptors. Muscarinic Adrenergic Agonists are also known as what? - sympathomimetics What are the neurotransmitters that mimic the effect of catecholamines? - Nore...

Medication administration - What is one of the highest risk areas of nursing practice? Complex, multidisciplinary process involving many professionals - What is medication administration? Physician/nurse practitioner Pharmacist Registered nurse Unit clerk or secretary Pharm tech - Who all is typically involved with medication administration? Usual dose of ordered medication Appropriate route of administration Proper technique and precautions of administration Approved indication...

the way the body works to maintain homeostasis - What is physiology? the way the body works by getting out of homeostasis - What is pathophysiology? Lungs, kidneys, bowels - What are the three major eliminators? Ureters - Which tubes propel urine from the kidneys to the bladder? Urethra - Which tube takes the urine from the bladder to the outside world? a muscular sac that acts as a reservoir for urine until a sufficient amount collects to be voided - What is the bladder? 600ml...

gather data about the whole person to identify their general state of health - physical assessment 2 major sections of a physical assessment - health history and physical exam parts of a health history - questionnaire and interview what determines what skills you do - health history know what exam you are doing, gather data, act on it and document - roles of the nurse what type of exam is a superficial sample of each system to look for anything that my be grossly wrong; often done...

What is one of the highest risk areas of nursing practice? - Medication administration Who (professionals) are involved with medication administration? - -Physician/NP -Pharmacist -RN -Unit clerk/secretary -Pharm techs *this creates more opportunity for mistake* What does the RN need to know with each medication ordered? - -dose -route -technique -indications for use of medication -mechanism of action -side effects, toxic and adverse reactions -drug to drug, drug to food intera...

Medication administration - What is one of the highest risk areas of nursing practice? Complex, multidisciplinary process involving many professionals - What is medication administration? Physician/nurse practitioner Pharmacist Registered nurse Unit clerk or secretary Pharm tech - Who all is typically involved with medication administration? Usual dose of ordered medication Appropriate route of administration Proper technique and precautions of administration Approved indication...

Medication administration - What is one of the highest risk areas of nursing practice? Complex, multidisciplinary process involving many professionals - What is medication administration? Physician/nurse practitioner Pharmacist Registered nurse Unit clerk or secretary Pharm tech - Who all is typically involved with medication administration? Usual dose of ordered medication Appropriate route of administration Proper technique and precautions of administration Approved indication...

60%; 80% - Water makes up____ of an adult body and ____ of an infant Age; body muscle - Body water decreases with ____ and increases with____. Intracellular fluid (ICF) Extracellular fluid (ECF) - What are the two components of body water? 40% - ICF makes up ____ of the body water 20% - ECF makes up ____ of the body water Interstitial fluid Plasma - What are the two main types of ECF? Solution Solutes - What is the composition of body water? composition elements; concent...