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Maine CRMA Latest 2023 Graded A AM Morning AP apical pulse as automatic stop BP blood pressure BM bowel movement C or w/ with cbc complete blood count crma Certified Residential Medication Aide dil dilute dssp Double Teaspoon dx diagnosis elix elixir hct hematocrit hgb hemoglobin h, hr or degree sign hour L liter hx history I&O intake and output IU international unit L (circled) left lb pound LOA leave of absence MAR medication administration record MIN OR " minute ML mi...

Measuring Drugs - CORRECT ANSWER-Drugs can be measured in different ways: - As weights, using grams (g), milligrams (mg), micrograms (mcg), and nanograms (ng). - A liquid volumes, using liters (L), or milliliters (mL) - As percentage strengths (grams in 100mL, grams in 100g, or mL in 100mL) - As concentrations of a given amount of a drug in a given volume of liquid (mcg/mL, mg/L). Very small amounts of measured in ng/mL. BUN and SCr are measured in mg/dL (1 liter is 10 dL, so 1 dL is 100mL o...

PTU Final Exam Review 2023 Questions and Answers (A+). Which is considered a mid-level prescriber? ◉ Dentist ◉ Nurse practitioner ◉ Physician ◉ Veterinarian - Answer- Nurse practitioner Effexor XR works by increasing levels of: ◉ Dopamine ◉ Norepinepherine ◉ Serotonin ◉ Serotonin and norepinephrine - Answer- Serotonin and norepinephrine Which medication can interact with tyramine-containing foods? ◉ Citalopram ◉ Selegiline ◉ Sertraline ◉ Venlafaxine - Answe...

ac before meals amp ampuole bid twice a day cap capsule emuls emulsion hs at bedtime or at hour of sleep npo nothing by mouth oint ointment pc after meals po by mouth pr per rectum q4h every 4 hr q6h every 6 hr q8h every 8 hr qd every or each day qid four times per day qod every other day stat immediately supp suppository syr syrup tab t...

Analgesic Reduces pain ex: Aspirin Antacid Neutralizes the acid in the stomach Ex: Maalox antianemic used in treatment of anemia Ex: liver extract antibiotic destroys microorganisms in the body ex: penicillin anticoagulant depresses (slows) the clotting of blood antidote used to counteract poisons antispetic slows down growth of bacteria, but doe snot kill all of the bacteria ex: hydrogen peroxide antispasmodic relieves smooth muscle s...

Intro To Nursing Exam 2 Review – UTA 2024. What is the key to memory ? - ANSWER repetition (and spaced practice) What are reasons to self test ? - ANSWER - prevents any surprises - focuses your attention and more motivation - saves mastered material to the "side" System + Schedule = - ANSWER Success What does "PO" stand for ? - ANSWER by mouth What does "IM" stand for ? - ANSWER Intramuscular What does "IV" stand for ? - ANSWER Intravenous What does "SL" stand ...

Intro To Nursing Exam 2 Review – UTA 2024. What is the key to memory ? - ANSWER repetition (and spaced practice) What are reasons to self test ? - ANSWER - prevents any surprises - focuses your attention and more motivation - saves mastered material to the "side" System + Schedule = - ANSWER Success What does "PO" stand for ? - ANSWER by mouth What does "IM" stand for ? - ANSWER Intramuscular What does "IV" stand for ? - ANSWER Intravenous What does "SL" stand ...

a - correct answer before abd - correct answer abdomen ADL - correct answer activities of daily living ADAT - correct answer advance diet as tolerated ad lib - correct answer as desired AMB - correct answer ...

Kilo - Answer 1000 times basic unit Centi - Answer 1/100 of the basic unit (or 0.01) Milli - Answer 1/1000 of basic unit (or 0.001) Micro - Answer 1/1,000,000 of basic unit (or 0.000001) 1 kg - Answer 1,000 g 1 g - Answer 1,000 mg 1 mg - Answer 1,000 mcg 1 L - Answer 1,000 mL 1 mL - Answer 0.001 L 1 m - Answer 100 cm 1 mm - Answer 0.001 m grain - Answer measures weight and is written gr 1 gr = - Answer 60 mg 60 gtt (drops) - Answer 1 teaspoon (t or tsp) ...

NCLEX-RN NOTES TIPS: - Deal with patients rather than with machines. - AVOID: never, always, must, “why?”, “I understand”. - If 2 opposites (e.g. hyper-/hypo-), one is correct. - Do not leave the patient alone. - Choose physical over psychological. - IDK the answer: pick the one with the most information. ABC (except in emergencies, distress situations & CPR) Assessment vs. Implementation Acute vs. Chronic Stable vs. Unstable Expected vs. Unexpected Real vs. Potential Odd m...