Allergy sensitivity - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Furosemide Correct Answer-- diuretic, loop diuretic - prototype: most commonly used loop diuretic, effective and versatile - action: inhibit sodium and chloride reabsorption in the ascending limb of the loop of Henle, there reabsorption of most filtered sodium occurs -- significant diuresis - use: given alone or in combination of antihypertensive agents to treat hypertension; management of pulmonary edema, heart failure, hepatic/renal disease - AE: fluid and electrolyte imbalance, ototoxi...

NSG 124 Pharmacology Exam 2 Part A Antibacterial - ANSWER designed to fight against or kill bacteria Antifungal - ANSWER a drug that kills or prevents the growth of fungi Antiviral - ANSWER drug used to treat viral infections Factors in choosing Antibiotics - ANSWER 1. identify the infecting organism 2. Drug sensitivity 3. Host factors Factors...

APN515 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Causes (hazards) of foodborne illness caused by food (3) - ANSWERS- Biological - Chemical - Physical Which type of hazard causes most foodborne illnesses? - ANSWERSbiological hazards (90%) Types of biological hazards - ANSWERS- bacteria - viruses - molds - parasites Bacteria can cause: - ANSWERS- food infection (illness caused by the bacteria/microorganisms contaminating the food) - food intoxication (illness caused by toxins cr...

Define Culturally responsive care. Care that is centered on the clients cultural point of view and integrates the clients values and beliefs into the plan of care. Culture a set of values, beliefs, and attitudes shared among a group of people Subculture Composed of ppl who have a distinct identiy and are related to a larger cultural group Multiculture A person who has multiple patterns of identification or crosses several cultures , lifestyle, and sets of values. ...

A nurse is teaching a client who will have an x ray of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? A. "you will receive contrast dye during the procedure." B. "An enema is necessary before the procedure." C. "you will need to lie in a prone position during the procedure." D. "The procedure determines whether you have a kidney stone." - A. Clients do not receive any contrast dye for this procedure, as they would for excret...

NR 293 Final Exam 3 (2023/2024) Verified Questions and Answers bacteriostatic drugs that do not kill the bacteria, but slows their growth culture and sensitivity take a blood culture so we can determine where the bacteria is growing; sensitivity report determines the best treatment antibiotic combos Additive potentiative antagonisitic empiric therapy treatment of an infection before specific culture information has been obtained definitive therapy antibiotic therapy t...

NGN ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical Exam 2023 B V1| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A nurse is performing a preoperative assessment for a client. The nurse should identify that an allergy to which of the following foods can indicate a latex allergy? Answer: Avocados Clients who have an avocado allergy might have an allergic reaction or a sensitivity to latex. Allergies to certain fruits, such as strawberries and bananas, can also indicate latex allergy or sensi...

HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM VERSION 3 (V3) (2023/2024) All 55 Questions HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1) During the initial physical assessment of a newly admitted client with a pressure ulcer, a LPN observes that the client's skin is dry and scaly. The nurse applies emollients and reinforces the dressing on the pressure ulcer. Legally, were the nurse's actions adequate? A The nurse also should have instituted a plan to increase activity. B The nurse provided supportive nursing care ...

Exam 1: NURS 620/ NURS620 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult/Gerontology Health Care I Guide | Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- Maryville Q: Signs and Symptoms of Otitis Externa Answer: "Swimmer's Ear" o Inflammation of the membranes lining of the auditory canala and/or contiguous structures of the outer ear o Commonly caused by microbial infection (p.306) o Subjective: acute, severe otalgia with sudden or gradual onset o Pain may be worse at night, chewing may ...

Sensitivity CORRECT ANSWER defined as the ability of a test to detect a person who has the disease. Specificity CORRECT ANSWER defined as the ability of a test to detect a person who is healthy or to detect the person without the disease. Trauma to Kiesselbachs plexus CORRECT ANSWER will result in an anterior nosebleed The diagnostic or gold standard test for sickle cell anemia, G6PD anemia, and alpha or beta thalassemia CORRECT ANSWER hemoglobin electrophoresis questions asking for ...