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Pharmacology Exam 4 Chapter 18: Adrenergic Drugs 2024/2025 (Verified Answers). Chapter 18: Adrenergic Drugs 1. The nurse is aware that adrenergic drugs produce effects similar to which of these nervous systems? a. Central nervous system b. Somatic nervous system c. Sympathetic nervous system d. Parasympathetic nervous system Adrenergic drugs mimic the effects of the sympathetic nervous system. 2. When an adrenergic drug stimulates beta1-adrenergic receptors, the result is an increased f...

What are the three possible types of diabetes in pregnancy? 1. Pre-existing type 1 diabetes (insulin dependent); typically diagnosed in childhood 2. Pre-existing type 2 diabetes (insulin resistant); typically diagnosed in adulthood 3. Gestational diabetes; occurs only in pregnancy; usually goes away once the baby is born; typically doesn't develop until halfway through the pregnancy What are maternal effects of pre-existing diabetes? -higher risk for spontaneous abortion, hypertension, preec...

Pharmacology Exam 4 Chapter 18: Adrenergic Drugs 2024/2025 (Verified Answers). Chapter 18: Adrenergic Drugs 1. The nurse is aware that adrenergic drugs produce effects similar to which of these nervous systems? a. Central nervous system b. Somatic nervous system c. Sympathetic nervous system d. Parasympathetic nervous system Adrenergic drugs mimic the effects of the sympathetic nervous system. 2. When an adrenergic drug stimulates beta1-adrenergic receptors, the result is an increased f...

Which type of exercises should the elderly/cardiac patients not take part in? - Answer- Isometric/isotonic exercises due to vagal response When giving diuretics, which electrolyte do you supplement due to the smallest margin of error? - Answer- potassium Which system controls stress on the body, or the Fight or Flight instinct? - Answer- parasympathetic system stress on the body/mind - Answer- negative emotions, insomnia, alertness stress causes: pupils - Answer- dilate stress cau...

NUR 265 Exam 1 (Answered) Complete Solution Acute Kidney Injury ● Risks: REDUCED PERFUSION (reduced blood flow to the kidneys) ○ blood/fluid loss ○ Blood pressure drugs resulting in hypotension ○ Heart attack/heart failure (low ejection fraction and low cardiac output) ○ Infection (sepsis/septic shock) ○ Liver failure ○ Use of aspirin, NSAIDs (advil, motrin, naproxen) ○ Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) ○ Severe burns ○ Severe dehydration ○ Renal a...

pathology 2024 Exam 2 Practice Questions & Answers where would fluid accumulate in acute right ventricular failure? - ANSWERSsuperficial jugular vein liver what is the mechanism of accumulation of edema in systemic hypertension? - ANSWERSincreased hydrostatic pressure from the arterial end the appearance of the liver in a case of passive chronic venous congestion as in chronic right ventricular failure is called? - ANSWERSnutmeg liver the aura of a classic migraine is due to decre...

HESI EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2024 A mother runs into the emergency department with a toddler in her arms and tells the nurse that her child got into some cleaning products. the child smells of chemicals on the hands, face, and on the front of the child's clothes. after ensuring the airway is patent, what action should the nurse implement first? a. Assess the child for altered sensorium b. Determine type of chemical exposure c. Obtain equipment for gastric lavage d. Cal...

WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11 WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11: Pathophysiology Remediation Lesson 1: Homeostasis Concepts 1. Starling's Law of Capillary forces is the force behind the movements of fluid in capillary beds throughout the body. The two forces at work are hydrostatic and osmotic pressures. Homeostasis is achieved when these two forces are equal in the capillary- cell interfaces. When...

Questions You Might Have About the Examination The practice of nursing is regulated by the states to assure the public that only those nurses who have the necessary knowledge and skills are licensed to practice. One requirement for becoming a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) is graduation from an approved school of practical/vocational nursing. Another requirement is passing an examination. All of the states have agreed to use the same ®® examination, NCLEX-PN . The NCLEX-PN is...

NUR 256 MENTAL HEALTH FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2024/2025 GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING. What illnesses are associated with the decrease/increase of Dopamine --CORRECT ANSWER-- decrease: Parkinson's disease, depression increase: Schizophrenia, mania What illnesses are associated with the decrease/increase of Norepinephrine -- CORRECT ANSWER-- decrease: depression increase: mania, anxiety states, schizophrenia What illnesses are associated with the decrease/increase of serotonin -...