Nr324 week 1 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Question: The patient has an order for glucophage (Metformin) 2 g orally. The medication available is glucophage 500 mg per scored tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer? tablet(s) (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.) 2. Question: The patient has an order for lovastatin (Mevacor) 40 mg orally. The medication available is lovastatin 20 mg per scored tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer? tablet(s) (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.) 3. Question...

NR226 Clinical Calculation Kee, J. L. & Marshal, S. M. (2009). Clinical calculation with applications to general and specialty areas (6th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Saunders Elsevier. • Prepare for the NR226, 324,325, NR321,322,320,340,442,446 • You will have medication calculation requirements for each clinical course. • The requirement of achieving a passing score within 3 attempts must be completed by end of week 2 of the session. – NR226 (20 questions) – 85% – NR324 & NR325 ...

Altered Fluid and Electrolyte Balance Edapts week 1- all correct answers

1. Question: The patient has an order for glucophage (Metformin) 2 g orally. The medication available is glucophage 500 mg per scored tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer? tablet(s) (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.) 2. Question: The patient has an order for lovastatin (Mevacor) 40 mg orally. The medication available is lovastatin 20 mg per scored tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer? tablet(s) (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.) 3. Question...

1. Question: The patient has an order for glucophage (Metformin) 2 g orally. The medication available is glucophage 500 mg per scored tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer? tablet(s) (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.) 2. Question: The patient has an order for lovastatin (Mevacor) 40 mg orally. The medication available is lovastatin 20 mg per scored tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer? tablet(s) (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.) 3. Question...

1. Question: The patient has an order for glucophage (Metformin) 2 g orally. The medication available is glucophage 500 mg per scored tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer? tablet(s) (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.) 2. Question: The patient has an order for lovastatin (Mevacor) 40 mg orally. The medication available is lovastatin 20 mg per scored tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer? tablet(s) (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.) 3. Question...

NR324 Exam 2 Running Review Week 3 Ch. 31: Assessment of Cardiovascular System • Labs o Creatine kinase MB (CK-MB): 2-6 ng/mL  Release 4-6 hrs after MI  Myocardial muscle  So myocardial muscle death it will release CK-MB, elevated means cell death so a cardiac problem o Troponin: < 0.3 ng/mL  If pt has chest pain, first thing is do ECG and check troponin  Found in cardiac muscle  Enters blood stream before creatine kinase  Go to gold standard for ca...

NR324 Exam 2 Running Review Week 3 Ch. 31: Assessment of Cardiovascular System • Labs o Creatine kinase MB (CK-MB): 2-6 ng/mL  Release 4-6 hrs after MI  Myocardial muscle  So myocardial muscle death it will release CK-MB, elevated means cell death so a cardiac problem o Troponin: < 0.3 ng/mL  If pt has chest pain, first thing is do ECG and check troponin  Found in cardiac muscle  Enters blood stream before creatine kinase  Go to gold standard for ca...

NR324 Exam 2 Running Review Week 3 Ch. 31: Assessment of Cardiovascular System • Labs o Creatine kinase MB (CK-MB): 2-6 ng/mL  Release 4-6 hrs after MI  Myocardial muscle  So myocardial muscle death it will release CK-MB, elevated means cell death so a cardiac problem o Troponin: < 0.3 ng/mL  If pt has chest pain, first thing is do ECG and check troponin  Found in cardiac muscle  Enters blood stream before creatine kinase  Go to gold standard for ca...

Nr324 Exam review ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Focus. 1. Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with pneumonia? 2. A nurse on a med-surg unit has received change-of-shift report & will care for 4 clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel (AP)? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching w/a client who is learning to walk using a quad cane C. Reapplyin...