Staph and strep Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Most important indicator that a patient has a severe illness? - ANSWER-Tachypnea 3 respiratory types, and their criteria - ANSWER-Hypoxemic (PaO2 <50-60) Hypercapnic (PaCO2 >50, pH <7.36) Mixed Delta gap (formula, when and why it's used) - ANSWER-Difference in AG from normal - Difference in HCO3 from normal In AG metabolic acidosis it's used. It tells you if there's underlying metabolic alkalosis or respiratory acidosis with bicarb compensation IN ADDITION to the AG metabo...

Treatment for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever - Doxycycline for any age and regardless of pregnancy Presentation of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever - Rash on palms of hands and soles of feet pops up after 3-5 days of initial treatment Presentation of Lyme Disease - Bulls eye rash Lyme disease is also known as... - Erythema migrans Treatment for Lyme disease over 8 years old - Doxycycline Treatment for Lyme disease less than 8 years old - Amoxicillin Aphthous Stomatitis vs herpes - Ap...

Leukocytosis w/ left shift indicates? - ANSWER ☑☑Dicloxacillin Followed by Vanc if Beta-lactamase resistant - Excess neutrophils ... essential a bacterial infection Treatment: Hot tub folliculitis Impetigo by strep Contact dermatitis impetigo, abscess and folliculitis by staph - ANSWER ☑☑Fluoroquinolon, Ciprofloxacin Cephalexin Topical steroid

AANP/ANCC Questions and Answers (Complete Solution) 2023, Graded A+. A). Right lower lobe crackles >>>13 yo male diagnosed as bronchitis was treated with fluids and expectant. He returns with fever 102.8, R. pleuretic pain, and green sputum. which of the following would be an expected finding? a) Right lower lobe crackles B) decreased fremitus c)bilateral wheezing d)normal percussion c) The child quickly begins using arm to pick up toy >>>3yo diagnosed with radial head...

Portage Learning BIOD 171 Microbiology Lecture Exam Key 1-6 Exams 1. What are the two major types of nucleic acids and their roles? DNA- deoxyribonucleic acid RNA- Ribonucleic acid DNA- Cellular life has DNA and a role that DNA has is long-term storage of information, it holds the characteristics of living organisms. RNA- Is the carrier of information in form of amino acid sequence. It converts the information in the DNA and synthesizes proteins Tru...

Drugs To Know - Really... 1kg = 2.2lbs ANTIBIOTICS: Broad Spectrum: ... PCN ---- ZOSYN (Pipercillin / Tazobactam): Staph, Strep, Entero, G -, Anaerobes/Aerobes, Pseudo... NO MRSA 3.375 g IV q6h 4.5 g IV q8h ( Suspected Pseudo + Gentamycin if Pseudo / G- / Systemic infxn PCN ---- AUGMENTIN: 500mg po q8h or 875mg po q12h - ST infxn INVANZ (Ertapenem) Carbapanem Kills EVERYTHING except Pseudo 1g IV / IM qd ... TYGACIL (Tigecycline) glycylcycline, static, 30S...

Common etiology of septic shock along with tx correct answers Steph aureus, strep pneumo, gram (-) Tx: Vanc+B lactam Common etiology and treatment of meningitis correct answers S. pneumo, N menig. Tx: Vanco+ Ceftriaxone Common etiology and treatment of CNS abscess correct answers Strepto, Staph Tx: Vanco+ Ceftriaxone+Metron. What is the blood culture rule for a potentially ill patient? correct answers Minimum of 2 different viles, from 2 different sites to avoid contamination Comm...

Exam 2: NSG 430/ NSG430 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health Nursing II | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: What do you need to tell patients about after getting a valve replacement? Answer: Patient will need to be on lifelong anticoagulant therapy because clots form more easily in artificial replacement valves Q: What is pericarditis? Answer: inflammation of the pericardium Q: What does the pericardium do? Answer: Holds serious fluid a...

where should urine test strips be stored? - dark dry location - freezer - refrigerator - cold humid location - ANSWER-dark dry location how much glucose (180.16 g/mol) is required to prepare 300 mL of 5% solution? - 5.00 g - 15.00 g - 18.02 g - 90.10 g - ANSWER-15.00g which of the following elements is a component of process management? - safety programs - reporting hierarchy - supplier qualification - change control - ANSWER-change control which of the following s...

Nurse 623 Exam 1 Latest Update with Verified Solutions Abcess treatment bactrim or doxy: covers staph. Must add a beta lactem if strep a possibility or single regimine clindamycin( less effective but greater coverage Acute viral syndrome general viral syndrome that has no clear cause S/S: fever, chills, runny nose, cough, sor throat, HA, SOB, wheezing, N./V, decreased appetite. Treatment Antipyuretics: fever Antihistamines: rash, itching trouble breathing Decongestant: st...