Peds cancer - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Anti-Androgens - Finasteride (Propecia) Leuprolide (Eligard, Lupron, Lupron Depot) Spironolactone (Aldactone) Finasteride (Propecia, Proscar) - blocks conversion of testosterone to dihydrotesterone Used to tx: -BPH -male pattern baldness 3 months of therapy need to see benefits Stopping, reverses effect w/in 12 months Adverse side effects: - Decreased libido -Impotence dutasteride (Avodart) - 5-alpha reductase inhibitor used to tx: BPH Can stay in serum up to 6 mon after disconti...

_____ are the accumulation of pancreatic fluid and necrotic debris confined by the retroperitoneum. Contain high amounts of amylase, lipase and trypsin. - Answer- Pseudocysts Pseudocysts commonly occur at the pancreatic ___ - Answer- tail In peds the most common reason for pseudocyst is _____ _____ - Answer- abdominal trauma congenital anomaly where the ventra pancreas encircles the second portion of the duodenum. May present as the 'Double Bubble" with dilated stomach and duodenal ...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

FNP Leik System Review exam 2024 questions with correct answers Sensitivity - Correct Answers-(SNOUT) Negative results rules out the disease. Sensitivity test are good at identifying the positive markers of disease. So good that it is more prone to report false positives. So a negative result is more definitive Specificity - Correct Answers-(SPIN) Positive results rules in the disease. Specificity tests are good at identifying the negative marker of a disease. So good that is more prone to...

Sensitivity - Answer-(SNOUT) Negative results rules out the disease. Specificity - Answer-(SPIN) Positive results rules in the disease. Primary Prevention - Answer-Prevent the disease in its entirety. Examples include healthy diet, exercise, safety (helmets/seatbelts), immunizations, and job safety Secondary Prevention - Answer-Early detection of a disease. Examples include screening tests Tertiary Prevention - Answer-Rehabilitation of a disease. Examples include support groups, educ...

Chapter 4 (Preventive Health) - correct answer Sensitivity - correct answer (SNOUT) Negative results rules out the disease. Sensitivity test are good at identifying the positive markers of disease. So good that it is more prone to report false positives. So a negative result is more definitive Specificity - correct answer (SPIN) Positive results rules in the disease. Specificity tests are good at identifying the negative marker of a disease. So good that is more prone to report false nega...

ANCC Risk mgt / ethics / research Exam 93 Questions with Verified Answers What are some systematic components to reducing risk? What does it begin with? - CORRECT ANSWER Begins with a formal written plan -organizational goals -delineation of program scope, components, methods -delegating responsibility for implementation and enforcement -commitment of the board -guarantees of confidentiality and immunity for those who squeal goals -> scope/methods -> delegation -> board b...

FNP Board Review: Gastrointestinal Disorders What are acute issues of the abdomen? - Answer ️️ -Appendicitis Cholecystitis Pancreatitis Diverticulitis A 44-year old obese woman presents with abdominal pain. What is the most likely etiology if she is afebrile? - Answer ️️ -Cholecystitis Which acute abdominal issue is least likely in an older adult? - Answer ️️ -Appendicitis What is appendicitis indicative of in an older adult? - Answer ️️ -Colorectal cancer What is the cl...

Anti-Androgens -:- Finasteride (Propecia) Leuprolide (Eligard, Lupron, Lupron Depot) Spironolactone (Aldactone) Finasteride (Propecia, Proscar) -:- blocks conversion of testosterone to dihydrotesterone Used to tx: -BPH -male pattern baldness 3 months of therapy need to see benefits Stopping, reverses effect w/in 12 months Adverse side effects: 2 0 2 4 / 2 0 2 5 | © copyright | This work may not be copied for profit gain | Excel! 2 | P a g e | G r a d e A + | 2 0 2 4 / 2 0 2 5...