Blood dyscrasia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CMN 548 Unit 5 Latest Exam Questions and Correct Answers (All are Correct) When is the CBC indicated for a pt being treated with DRA? - Answer- if a pt reports a sore throat, fever, a CBC should be done immediately to check for serious blood dyscrasia What are the s/s of peripheral anticholinergic effects r/t LOW potency DRA use? - Answer- Peripheral anticholinergic effects: -dry mouth and nose -blurred vision -constipation (severe constipation can progress to paralytic ileus) -urinary...

NUR 2092 Exam 1 Blood dyscrasia - -bone marrow depression caused by drug effects on the rapidly multiplying cells of the bone marrow, lower than normal levels of blood components can be seen. Dermatological reaction - -skin reactions commonly seen as adverse effects of drugs; can range from simple rash to potentially exfoliative dermatitis. Drug allergy - ...

A client taking lithium reports vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, blurred vision, tinnitus, and tremors. The lithium level is 2.5 mEq/L (2.5 mmol/L). The nurse plans care based on which representation of this level? 1.Toxic 2.Normal 3.Slightly above normal 4.Excessively below normal - 1. toxic A client has a lithium level of 2.4 mEq/L. The nurse should immediately assess the client for which sign or symptom? 1.Diarrhea 2.Weakness 3.Blurred vision 4.Cardiac dysrhythmias - 3.Blurred ...

____ rule calculates drug dosages based on the child's weight - Clarks ______ rule uses the childs weight and age (after 1 year) to calcuate drug dosages - Young's _______ ________ prevent the HIV 1 virus from entering the cell by stopping fusion of the virus with the human cellular membrane - Fusion inhibitors ___________ are used during preclinical trials to test the effects of drugs on live tissue - Lab animals ___________ drugs are helpful in treating rare diseases and have not been ...

Galen NUR 210 Unit 9 fully solved graded A+Penicillin Drug name? - correct answer Amoxicillin Amoxicillin (Penicillin) Side effects/Adverse reactions - correct answer -Nausea/vomiting/diarrhea (N/V/D) -Superinfection -Blood dyscrasia -Allergic/Anaphylactic reaction -Liver toxicity -Stevens-Johnson syndrome Amoxicillin (Penicillin) Action/Use - correct answer -Introduced to kill Staphylococcus - now with some resistance -Inhibits bacteria cell wall synthesis Amoxicillin (Penicillin...

1. A patient is admitted to the emergency department in shock. Isoproterenol (Isuprel) is administered. What would the nurse expect the effect of the isoproterenol to be? a. Increased blood pressure b. Decreased blood pressure c. Increased body temperature d. Decreased heart rate Ans: A Feedback: Isoproterenol stimulates beta-adrenergic receptors. Blood pressure is increased and heart rate is increased. Body temperature should not be affected. 2. What action do sympathomimetic drugs ...

ATI PN CAPSTONE 1,2&3 QUESTIONS BANK-QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR 2023 UPDATE1ATI PN CAPSTONE 1,2&3 QUESTIONS BANK-QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 UPDATE CAPSTONE 1 1. If a male client experienced a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) that damaged the hypothalamus, the nurse anticipate that the client has problems with: a. Body temperature control. b. Balance and equilibrium c. Visual acuity d. Thinking and reasoning 2. A female client admitted to an acute care facility after a car accident de...

NSG 124 Thyroid MedsWhich thyroid med can cause blood dyscrasia? PTU propylthiouracil Contraindicated for hepatic disorders so monitor pt closely for liver injury or acute liver failure PTU propylthioracil used to treat hyperthyroidism, so monitor pt closely for hypothyroidism s/s like depression, cold intolerance PTU propylthioracil s/s of liver damage from PTU propylthioracil N/V, upper stomach pain, itching, fever, tiredness, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stool...

NSG 124 Thyroid MedsWhich thyroid med can cause blood dyscrasia? PTU propylthiouracil Contraindicated for hepatic disorders so monitor pt closely for liver injury or acute liver failure PTU propylthioracil used to treat hyperthyroidism, so monitor pt closely for hypothyroidism s/s like depression, cold intolerance PTU propylthioracil s/s of liver damage from PTU propylthioracil N/V, upper stomach pain, itching, fever, tiredness, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stool...

NURS 6521 ADVANCE PHARMACOLOGY WEEK8 QUIZ A Nephrotoxicity and . hepatotoxicity B Endocarditis and hypertension . C Peripheral neuropathy . D Hyperkalemia and hyponatremia . 1 points QUESTION 2 1. An immunocompromised cancer patient has developed cryptococcal meningitis and been admitted to the intensive care unit for treatment with amphotericin B. How should the nurse most safely administer this drug? A Place the patient on a constant infusion of amphotericin B at a rate determi...