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BMI - higher BMI - higher doses age - liver and kidney function could be immature or impaired gender - females have increased body fat, leading to changes in medication absorbtion med tolerance - could come from long term use, or IV drug use. med accumulation - results in decrease renal function, therefore excretion/absorption psychological factors - the placebo effect inadequate gastric function - decreased GI absorption, diarrhea vascular insufficiency - arterial insufficiency, med do...

ATI RN Medical-Surgical Proctored Exam Questions and Complete Solutions Endoscopy (EGD) positioning - Ans: left side lying Before an Endoscopy (EGD): - Ans: -NPO 6-8 hr -remove dentures Gastroenteritis care plan: - Ans: -restrict dairy, caffeine, milk -eat foods high in potassium -increase fluid intake -contact precautions In what order do you open the sterile package? - Ans: flap furthest from body, side flaps, then closest A nurse has removed a sterile pack from its outsid...

Nose/nasal passages, sinuses, pharynx What consists of the upper airway? Larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, pulmonary alveoli What consists of the lower airway? Immediate hypersensitivity response that involves antigen-antibody reactions (IgE) What is the most severe type of allergic reaction? Liver What is the largest gland in the body? Pediatric patients What age group of patients will hypoxia occur much more rapidly in? Bradycardia is a sign relating to hy...

NCLEX Review Questions Answered 100% correct DO NOT delegate (E.A.T.) E- evaluate A- assess T- teach Addisons down, down, down, up, down hyponatremia, hypotension, decreased blood volume, hyperkalemia, hypoglycemia Cushings up, up, up, down, up hypernatremia, hypertension, increased blood volume, hypokalemia, hyperglycemia No Pee, No ___ K - No potassium without adequate urine output Transmisson of Airborne My- Measles Chicken- chicken pox/ varicella Hez- ...

Telemetry Exam 87 Questions with Verified Answers Right side of the heart supplies - CORRECT ANSWER Pulmonary circulation (circuit through lungs where blood is oxygenated) Left side of the heart supplies - CORRECT ANSWER Systemic circulation (tissues of the body) Arteries take blood - CORRECT ANSWER AWAY from the heart Veins take blood - CORRECT ANSWER TO the heart Automaticity - CORRECT ANSWER Ability to initiate and maintain an electrical rhythm Exictability - CORRECT ANSWE...

ACLS MUST KNOW Updated (2022/2023) Revisions What is the recommended compression depth for adults and children? 2 inches What is the recommended compression depth for infants? 1 1/2 inches What can result if a patient is ventilated too quickly? hyperventilation -> excessive intrathoracic pressure and gastric inflation -> decreased venous return -> decreased coronary and cerebral perfusion pressures -> diminished cardiac output -> decreased rates of survival What two cardiac ar...

When would do not start CPR - Answer 1. Rigor mortis 2. decapitation of the head 3. DNR How to treat hypotension - Answer Lay them down supine and elevate the legs, call for ALS, rapid transport Signs and symptoms of a cardiac dysrhythmia - Answer Dyspnea, SVT (heart rate above 150), irregular heartbeat and atrial fibrillation, too slow 15-20 minutes no pulse/CPR - Answer start CPR and call medical directors to see when to terminate How can EMS reduce cardiovascular deaths? - Answe...

ENPC Home Exam Questions with complete solutions Tachycardia = an _______ sign of shock Early What is a late sign of circulatory compromise in children? Hypotension Children can remain normotensive until about _____ percent of blood volume is lost 25% What are two intervention you should always be doing? Applying oxygen Checking bedside blood glucose How long should the car seat be rear facing? Until at least one year of age _____ model parents behavio...

Pediatric Emergency Nursing Practice questions for this set Terms in this set (35) Shortcomings in Pediatric Emergency Care -children make up 27% of all ER visits -only 6% of US ER's have the equipment and supplies necessary to manage a pediatric emergency -only 50% have 85% of what you need Why Children Come to the ER -trauma -near drowning -burns -injury d/t falls, accidents, sports -acute illness -respiratory issues Emergency Care=Patient flow -triage --...