Pulmonary tu Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

RNSG 1430 ATI RN CONCEPT BASED ASSESSMENT.1. A nurse is admitting a client who has pulmonary tuberculosis. Which of the following transmission-based precautions should the nurse initiate? Airborne Rationale: Pulmonary tuberculosis is an infection that is transmitted by airborne droplets smaller than 5 microns in diameter. Therefore, this client requires airborne precautions to prevent communicating this infection to others 2. A nurse in a mental health facility is preparing an educational progra...

Therapeutic level: Digoxin - correct answer 0.5-2.0 Therapeutic level: gentamicin - correct answer 5-10 mcg/mL Drug class suffixes: Calcium channel blocker - correct answer -dipine Drug class suffixes: erectile dysfunction - correct answer -afil Drug class suffixes: anestheitic - correct answer -caine Drug class suffixes: ACE inhibitor - correct answer -pril Drug class suffixes: Benzodiazepine - correct answer -pam, -lam Drug class suffixes: antilipidemic - correct answer -s...

Therapeutic level: Digoxin - correct answer 0.5-2.0 Therapeutic level: gentamicin - correct answer 5-10 mcg/mL Drug class suffixes: Calcium channel blocker - correct answer -dipine Drug class suffixes: erectile dysfunction - correct answer -afil Drug class suffixes: anestheitic - correct answer -caine Drug class suffixes: ACE inhibitor - correct answer -pril Drug class suffixes: Benzodiazepine - correct answer -pam, -lam Drug class suffixes: antilipidemic - correct answer -s...

Therapeutic level: Digoxin - correct answer 0.5-2.0 Therapeutic level: gentamicin - correct answer 5-10 mcg/mL Drug class suffixes: Calcium channel blocker - correct answer -dipine Drug class suffixes: erectile dysfunction - correct answer -afil Drug class suffixes: anestheitic - correct answer -caine Drug class suffixes: ACE inhibitor - correct answer -pril Drug class suffixes: Benzodiazepine - correct answer -pam, -lam Drug class suffixes: antilipidemic - correct answer -s...

Therapeutic level: Digoxin - correct answer 0.5-2.0 Therapeutic level: gentamicin - correct answer 5-10 mcg/mL Drug class suffixes: Calcium channel blocker - correct answer -dipine Drug class suffixes: erectile dysfunction - correct answer -afil Drug class suffixes: anestheitic - correct answer -caine Drug class suffixes: ACE inhibitor - correct answer -pril Drug class suffixes: Benzodiazepine - correct answer -pam, -lam Drug class suffixes: antilipidemic - correct answer -s...

Therapeutic level: Digoxin - correct answer 0.5-2.0 Therapeutic level: gentamicin - correct answer 5-10 mcg/mL Drug class suffixes: Calcium channel blocker - correct answer -dipine Drug class suffixes: erectile dysfunction - correct answer -afil Drug class suffixes: anestheitic - correct answer -caine Drug class suffixes: ACE inhibitor - correct answer -pril Drug class suffixes: Benzodiazepine - correct answer -pam, -lam Drug class suffixes: antilipidemic - correct answer -s...

Therapeutic level: Digoxin - correct answer 0.5-2.0 Therapeutic level: gentamicin - correct answer 5-10 mcg/mL Drug class suffixes: Calcium channel blocker - correct answer -dipine Drug class suffixes: erectile dysfunction - correct answer -afil Drug class suffixes: anestheitic - correct answer -caine Drug class suffixes: ACE inhibitor - correct answer -pril Drug class suffixes: Benzodiazepine - correct answer -pam, -lam Drug class suffixes: antilipidemic - correct answer -s...

What is the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) A triage color coded system: 1. Red = unstable/see immediately 2. Red = threatened/see within 10 min 3. Yellow = stable (caution/watch)/see within 1 hr 4. Green = stable/ 5. Green = stable Blue & Black = death or dying What differentiate's the ESI levels? The level of care they need - can they survive? What is the role of an acute care (ER) nurse? -to triage - to sort and recognize urgency of s/sx -to conduct an accurate initial...

Which of the following are appropriate patient counseling points for the Combivent Respimat? (Select ALL that apply.) - Answer Common side effects include cough and dry mouth. B To take an inhalation, turn the base, open the cap, and press the dose-release button. Take 1 inhalation four times daily. A pharmacist receives a prescription for Ciloxan. Which of the following conditions is Ciloxan used to treat? - Answer Bacterial conjunctivitis A patient picks up a new prescription for tacr...

Gastrointestinal Disorders 4 Case Study 42 Acute Diverticulitis  Scena T.H., a 57-year-old stockbroker, has come to the gastroenterologist for treatment of recurrent mild to severe cramping in his abdomen and blood-streaked stool. You are the registered nurse doing his ini- tial workup. Your findings include a mildly obese man who demonstrates moderate guarding of his abdomen with both direct and rebound tenderness, especially in the left lower quadrant (LLQ). His vital signs are 1...