Geriatric med treatment - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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 ...

1. BP readings Retake the BP in the same arm, deflating the cuff slowly. The nurse should first retake the BP in the right arm, deflating the cuff more slowly, because a low SBP and hig DBP measurement is often the result of deflating the cuff too rapidly. 2. Free radicals and Enzyme release from lysosomes. destruction of a cell membrane Oxidative damage to cells is thought to be a causative factor in disease and aging. If free radicals bind to polyun- saturated fatty acids found in l...

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 ...

N314 Med-Surg HESI VERIFIED SOLUTION 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A client receiving cholestyramine (Questran) for hyperlipidemia should be evaluated for what vitamin deficiency? - ANSWER K Feedback: Clients should be monitored for an increased prothrombin time and prolonged bleeding times which would alert the nurse to a vitamin K deficiency. These drugs reduce absorption of the fat soluble (lipid) vitamins A, D, E, and K. Based on the analysis of the client's atrial fibrillation, the ...

References 1. Olejniczak PW, Fisch BJ (2003) Sleep disorders. Med Clin North Am 87: 803- 833. 2. Young T, Palta M, Dempsey J, Skatrud J, Weber S, et al. (1993) The occurrence of sleep-disordered breathing among middle-aged adults. N Engl J Med 328: . 3. Peppard PE, Young T, Barnet JH, Palta M, Hagen EW, et al. (2013) Increased prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in adults. Am J Epidemiol. 4. Strollo PJ, Jr., Rogers RM (1996) Obstructive sleep apnea. N Engl J Med 334: 99-104....

NURS 6501 Final Exam LATEST UPDATE 2023 EDITION GUARANTEED GRADE A+ 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...

HESI comp exam 1 Updated Actual Questions and Answers 100% Verified A client with asthma receives a prescription for high blood pressure during a clinic visit. Which prescription should the nurse anticipate the client to receive that is at least likely to exacerbate asthma? Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) Best antihypertensive med for asthmatics. Beta2 blocking agent -- also a cardioselective and less likely to cause bronchoconstriction. A male client who has been taking propranolol (Ind...

ANCC PMHNP Review Latest Update with Verified Solutions Piaget's Cognitive Theory Stages: sensorimotor (object permanence), preoperational (magical thinking/language), concrete operations (logic, reversibility), formal operations (formal, logical) Henry Stack Sullivan's Interpersonal Theory behavior is in respond to interpersonal dynamics. Stages: oral gratification/first anxiety, delayed gratification, formation of peer relationships, same sex friendships, opposite sex relationships, self-id...

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 ...

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), what meds, and what do you have check first? - Emtricitabine/tenofovir gotta check Hep B first -apparently they kill hep B too, so if you suddenly stop the med, then reactivated hep B can lead to liver disease entry to balloon time for PCI! - 120 minutes time limit from onset of MI to balloon time - should get it done w/in 12 hours Absolute contraindications to Fibrinolysis - Previous hemorrhage stroke Previous ischemic stroke (4.5hrs-3months prior) Susp...