How is amphotericin b a - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Increasingly difficulty in breathing with a nonproductive cough, fever, chills, chest discomfort, weight loss, and tachycardia are signs and symptoms of which disease? Correct Answer-Pneumocystis pneumonia What is the causative agent of pneumococcal pneumonia? Correct Answer-Streptococcus pnumoniae Coccidioidomycosis is caused by what kind of organism? Correct Answer-Fungus In what way does a person contract pertussis? Correct Answer-Inhalation of respiratory droplets Erythromycin is...

WALDEN UNIVERSITY NURS 6521 FINALS ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY Exam Elaborations Questions with Answers Graded A. The nurse practitioner orders Amoxicillin 500 mg tid? What is the total amount of medication patient will take per day? Selected Answer: 1500 mg A 72-year-old patient is prescribed ophthalmic ciprofloxacin for a bacterial infection in her right eye. The nurse will teach her to observe for which of the following adverse effects of the drug? Selected Answer: Lid margin crusting and pru...

PHARMACOLO MSN 571 Question Bank Pharm 2022- United State University 1. Which instructions should be included in the plan of care for a patient who is prescribed ferrous sulfate? a. Iron compounds are not taken orally b. Iron does not absorb c. Iron should only be taken at night d. Antacids should not be taken with iron 2. Which is the most common type of anemia? a. Iron deficiency b. Sickle cell anemia c. Folic acid deficiency d. B12 deficiency 3. Which antibiotic class disrupts fol...

High Yield Drugs COMLEX I Questions and Answers Already Passed 14) What is the drug of choice for acute viral or idiopathic pericarditis a. NSAID + Colchicine b. Colchicine given to decrease number of repeat episodes of pericarditis c. 2nd line treatment besides NSAIDs are steroids 15) What is the DOC for mastitis a. Dicloxacillin, Nafcillin b. MCC of mastitis is S. aureus c. Symptoms: fever, UNILATERAL breast tenderness d. MOTHERS ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE BREAST FEEDING 16) What...

What causes fever? - *ABCDEFGHIMN* *Auto-immune* - SLE, GCA *Blood* - Heme/Onc - Leukemia/Lymphoma *Cancer* *Drugs* - Amphotericin B, Beta-lactam abx, procainamide *Endo* - hyperthyroidism, pheochromocytoma *Familial mediterranean fever* *GI* - intra-abdominal abscess, IBD *Heart*- MI, endocarditis *Infection* - bacterial, viral, fungal, parasites, etc. *Misc* - Hematoma *Neuro* - tumor, ICH, MS - interfere w/ thermoregulatory process What is malignant hyperthermia? - *high fever ...

A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% water (D5W) 250 mL IV to infuse over 2 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? 125 mL/hr A nurse is preparing to administer tobramycin 3 mg/kg/day IM divided in three equal doses to a client who weighs 60 kg. Available to tobramycin 40 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse adminster per dose? 1.5 mL A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 250 mg IM. Avalible is cefazolin powder 500 mg vial. Nurse reconstructs to ...

RN Pharmacology EXAM TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (2023/2024) (VERIFIED ANSWERS)WITH NGN A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four - CORRECT ANSWER A. Medications with long halflives remain at their therapeutic levels between doses for long periods of time. The nurse should expect to administ...

DaVita - PCT Study GuideChlorine/Chloramine testing: - correct answer When: R/O runs 15 mins before patient shift every 4 hours Where: After Primary carbon tank sample port Acceptable result: Less than or equal to 0.1 mg/L Action if results are too high post primary tank: Repeat the test Define the term AKI - correct answer - Term incorporates a wide spectrum of kidney issues - Includes acute kidney failure as well as less catastrophic kidney function changes - May dialyze in an out-pati...

  NCLEX RN ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK OF REAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS NCLEX 2022 QUESTION 1 Which classification of drugs is contraindicated for the client with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? A. Positive inotropes B. Vasodilators C. Diuretics D. Antidysrhythmics Answer: A Explanation: (A) Positive inotropic agents should not be administered owing to their action of increasing myocardial contractility. Increased ventricular contractility would increase outflow tract obstr...

NURS 6521 ADVANCE PHARMACOLOGY WEEK8 QUIZ A Nephrotoxicity and . hepatotoxicity B Endocarditis and hypertension . C Peripheral neuropathy . D Hyperkalemia and hyponatremia . 1 points QUESTION 2 1. An immunocompromised cancer patient has developed cryptococcal meningitis and been admitted to the intensive care unit for treatment with amphotericin B. How should the nurse most safely administer this drug? A Place the patient on a constant infusion of amphotericin B at a rate determi...