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NUR 3251 Pharm II - Exam 1 REVIEW (Spring 2022) Updated| best for 2023 exam prepNUR 3251 Pharm II - Exam 1 REVIEW (Spring 2022) Updated| best for 2023 exam prep Module 1 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 1. A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has pulmonary edema and is about to start taking furosemide. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? A. Take aspirin if headaches develop. B. Eat foods that contain plenty of potassium. C. Expect so...

NURSING 160 EXAM 2 REVIEWCOPD Assessment – What are the signs and symptoms?  Barrel Chest  Shortness of Breath  Lung Crackling  Clubbed Fingers What is Lasix?  Loop diuretic that promotes Diuresis (Removes excess fluid)  Causes Blood Pressure and Potassium to Drop What is Metoprolol?  Beta Blocker. Treats –  High Blood Pressure  Chest Pain (Angina)  Heart Failure  It may lower the risk of death after a heart attack.  DO NOT CRUSH. What is E...

1. Professionalism: Behaviours, skills, and attributes required or expected of mem- bers of a profession. - Conduct, aims or qualities that characterize or make up a profession or profession- al. -Requires specialized knowledge, accountability, autonomy, inquiry, collegiality, col- laboration, innovation & ethics and values 2. How do nurses display professionalism?: Provide quality care to patients thru: - Commitment to profession led regulation - Professional ethics - Personal health & fi...

ATLS EXAM (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. ANS: True In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? ANS: aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an increased susceptibility to the stress of injury. Insults tolerated by the younge...

what is the mainstay of acute therapy for stroke? correct answers tPA (alteplase) T/F: most patients don't arrive to the ED in time to receive tPA correct answers true what is the time window that tPA needs to be given in? correct answers within 4.5 hours of onset of symptoms what is the most disabling side effect of stroke therapy? correct answers ICH what are 2 hallmark signs of stroke? correct answers one-sided weakness and drooping face secondary prevention of stroke involves...

Exam 1 med surg study guide Unit 1 Specialty practice of medical-surgical nursing Promote, restore, or maintain optimal health for patients 18 years and older Nurses must have knowledge, skills, an d attitudes to be Care coordinators Transition managers Caregivers Pt educators Leaders Advocates for the pt and family The joint commission: effective care coordination and transition management Understandable discharge instructions for the patient and family Explanation of self-care activities Ongoi...

NURS642 /AGACNP EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Pneumothorax - -occurs when air is allowed into the pleural space Caused by trauma, medical procedures, or spontaneously - -penumothorax perforation of chest wall or pleura: trauma (sucking chest), blunt (air enters form lung to pleura), iatrogenic, - -causes of penumothorax Pneumothorax risk factors - -trauma, iatrogenic, intrinsic lung disease, young, thin males, smoking, HIV with penumocystis jiroveci penumonia Iatrogeni...

Physician Assistant - Correct Caregiver who acts as a physician extender after receiving additional education Respiratory Therapy - Correct Health Care discipline that specializes in the promotion of optimum cardiopulmonary health Respiratory Care - Correct Name suggesting increased involvement in disease prevention and management and promotion of health and wellness Aerosol Medications - Correct One of the primary treatments for asthma uses this method of delivery Oxygen Therapy - Corre...

Psych EOR LATEST VERSION ALREADY GRADED A Generalized anxiety disorder diagnostic criteria Excessive anxiety or worry a majority of days for 6+ months with 3+ symptoms: 1. restlessness or hypervigilance 2. easy fatiguability 3. irritability 4. sleep disturbances 5. muscle tension 6. difficulty concentrating GAD: Management - Pharmacotherapy + CBT (x6-12mo) - 1st-line: SSRIs (Fluoxetine, Paroxetine, Escitalopram, Sertraline) and SNRIs (Venlafaxine, Duloxetine) - Buspirone can be...

MSN 570 Advanced Pathophysiology Final Questions and answers latest update 2024 Nephrotic syndrome characterized by massive proteinuria caused by glomerular damage. corticosteroids are the mainstay; Associated with glomerulonephritis and with an immune response that is noninflammatory. Glomerular Injury: Diffuse and Focal Lesions that involve all or most (> 50%) of the glomeruli (plural) are termed diffuse, and lesions that involve some (< 50%) of the glomeruli are termed focal (e....