Asa class 4 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Surgery EOR: Preoperative/Postoperative Care All Answers Correct 5 Ws of post-op complications. Which is the MC cause of post-op fever? Water Wound <---MC cause Walking Wonder drugs/Whopper Acidosis and hyperglycemia cause K to do what? Airway concerns with surgery Shift out of the cells Wind Tracheal deviation - can be issue for maintaining airway during surgery Arterial blood gas interpretation Causes of hyponatremia in the surgical patient? Common i...

MRA recommendation for CHF 1. symptomatic HFrEF </= 35% 2. Post-MI with </=40% and either HF symptoms or DM MRA CI 1. eGFR <30 2. SCr >/=2.5 in male, >/=2.0 in female 3. K >5.0 4. pt already on combination therapy with ACEI + ARB (d/t increase risk of hyperkalemia with MRA) Hydralazine/isosorbide recommended for which CHF patients? 1. AA patients with NYHA class III/IV taking ACEI/ARB , BB +/- MRA 2. any symptomatic HFrEF patients who are intolerant to ACE...

CDCA/ NERB Review (complete Latest Summer 2023.) What conditions require a Pre- medication? *- 1. Previous IE 2. Joint Replacement 3. Valve Replacement 4. Unrepaired congenital or developmental cardiac defects The dental evaluation should include *- - Chief complaint - Date of last visit (new clients) - Areas of pain or discomfort - Swelling/ bleeding - Anxiety - Previous treatments - Oral habits Know your vital signs Normal body temp for adults and children *- 98.6 Know...

The nurse is caring for a client with a severe nosebleed. The health care provider inserts a nasal sponge. What should the nurse teach the client about this intervention? A. The sponge creates a risk for viral sinusitis B. The sponge can stay in place for 3 to 4 days if needed C. The client should remain supine while the sponge is in place D. NSAIDs are contraindicated while the sponge is in place ANS: B _____________________________________________________________________________________...

What is the role of the primary care provider in mental health? - Screen for mental health issues - Improve outcomes and reduce health care costs - Assess and give care to mild-moderate disorders or patients with stable severe mental disorders - From strong links with mental health specialty care for complex cases Sharing patient info (ex: meds used) about PHQ2 - what does it screen for, what are the questions, scoring - Screens for MDD - It is the first two questions of the PHQ9 ...

The client with unstable angina has received education about the acute coronary syndrome. Which of the following indicates that he understood the teaching? 1. "This is a big warning, I must modify my lifestyle or risk having a heart attack in the next year." 2. "Angina is just a temporary interruption of blood flow to my heart." 3. "I need to tell my wife I've had a heart attack." 4. "Because this was temporary, I will not need to take any medications for my heart." 1. Among peop...

PC 707 Module 1 Exam 2024 Are there any standards for potency, efficacy, and purity for herbal medicines? - Answer ️️ -No standards peppermint oil - Answer ️️ -helpful in tx some common IBS symptoms (abd pain and gas) what is the main adverse effect of peppermint - Answer ️️ -Heartburn When do you avoid Acetaminophen (APAP)? - Answer ️️ -Hx of MI, GI bleed, elevated BP AUC - Answer ️️ -Area under the plasma concentration time curve it is the amount of drug in the blood...

Acute coronary syndrome NCLEX Questions and Answers Already Passed The client with unstable angina has received education about the acute coronary syndrome. Which of the following indicates that he understood the teaching? 1. "This is a big warning, I must modify my lifestyle or risk having a heart attack in the next year." 2. "Angina is just a temporary interruption of blood flow to my heart." 3. "I need to tell my wife I've had a heart attack." 4. "Because this was temporary,...

Yr 4 Anaesthesia MCQs with 100% Complete Solutions The triad of anaesthesia comprises A. Hypnosis, monitoring, and airway management B. Sedation, pain management and airway management C. Sedation, muscle relaxation and analgesia D. Hypnosis, analgesia and immobility -Answer-D What are the minimum requirements for effective surgical anaesthesia? A. An immobile surgical field with good analgesia B. An unaware and immobile patient C. Artificial ventilation and hypnosis D. Sedation and mu...