Fragmin Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PTCB 2024 Exam Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions Fragmin - Correct Answer dalteparin; anticougulant Lexapro - Correct Answer escitalopram; SSRI Vicodin - Correct Answer hydrocodone/acetaminophen; opioid Zestril Prinivil Qbrelis - Correct Answer lisinopril; ACE inhibitor Zocor - Correct Answer simvastatin; statin Synthroid - Correct Answer levothyroxine; thyroid hormone Amoxil - Correct Answer amoxicillin; antibacterial (penicillin antibiotic); suspension stable ...

(coagulation) A client with a newly placed prosthetic heart valve will be maintained on long-term anticoagulant therapy. Which medication does the nurse anticipate being used for this purpose? A. Enoxaparin (Lovenox) B. Dalteparin (Fragmin) C. Heparin D. Warfarin (Coumadin) Correct Answer-D. Warfarin (Coumadin) Rationale: Indications for warfarin therapy include the long-term prophylaxis of arterial thromboembolism, including prevention of stroke and MI. Other uses include the proph...

Codiene Class? Indications? - Opiod analgesics, allergy, cold & cough mild to moderate pain Codiene Mechanisms of Action? Side Effects? - Binds to opiod receptors in the CNS. Produces generalized depression. confusion, sedation, hypotension, constipation, nausea, vommiting, bradycardia, resp. distress, delerium Codiene Priority Nursing Assessment? Antidote? - BP, pulse, RR, bowels, LOC (RASS), pain naloxone Codiene - is just Codiene dalteparin sodium - Fragmin dalteparin sodium / ...

subcutaneous injections Correct Answer-heparin, lovenox/fragmin, insulin -syringe: 1 mL, can use 3 mL -needle length: 1/2 to 5/8 inch -gauge: 25-27 -volume: 0.5-1.5 mL -angle: 45 or 90 intradermal Correct Answer-PPD skin test -syringe: 1 mL, can use 3 mL -needle: 3/8 inch -gauge: 26 or 27 -volume: 0.001-1 mL -angle: 5-15 intramuscular Correct Answer--syringe: 3 mL -length: 1-1/2 inch -gauge: 20-25 (may use 5/8 child, 2 inch for obese) -angle: 90 -volume: max 3 mL

Naplex practice questions practice test 1 Questions And Answers A patient receiving ramipril and a potassium-sparing diuretic is hospitalized with heart rhythm problems consistent with hyperkalemia. Which of the following drugs should be administered to counteract the effects of potassium on the heart? - ANS intravenous calcium Which of the following antipsychotics are available in oral formulations suitable for patients with difficulty swallowing or for use in patients who might try t...

Nursing 210 Clotting part 1 and 2 PVCC Test Questions with Answers In the US heparin comes from? - Answer-Material extracted from the intestinal mucosa of pigs What is the other name for warfarin? - Answer-Coumadin How long does it take for warfarin to start working at a therapeutic level? - Answer-4-5 days What is an INR? - Answer-International ratio done when patients are on anticoagulants INR should be greater than what when on warfarin? - Answer-2.0 How long is anticoagulati...

Anticoagulants are commonly used for ACS prevention of cardioembolic stroke prevention/treatment of VTE Venous thrombus embolism includes deep vein thrombosis Pulmonary embolism Factors that can lead to coagulation blood vessel injury blood stasis prothrombotic conditions Coagulation cascase can occur via these two pathways contact activation - intrinsic Tissue activation - extrinsic Contact activation pathway steps XII/XIIA->XI/XIA->IX/IXA->X/XA ...

A patient receiving ramipril and a potassium-sparing diuretic is hospitalized with heart rhythm problems consistent with hyperkalemia. Which of the following drugs should be administered to counteract the effects of potassium on the heart? - ANSWER-intravenous calcium Which of the following antipsychotics are available in oral formulations suitable for patients with difficulty swallowing or for use in patients who might try to hide the medication in their mouth in order to spit it out? (Selec...

CPNRE : Pharmacology Exam Questions and Answers Acetaminophen (Tylenol) -Answer-1. Antipyretic 2. Analgesic *Can cause liver damage in excessive amounts or known liver disease ASA (EC ASA) -Answer-1. Anti-inflammatory 2. Anti-pyretic 3. Analgesic **do not administer in children under 12 years of age = Rye's Syndrome*** **can cause bleeding tendencies** **baby ASA-preventative for heart disease** Amlodipine -Answer-Ca Channel blocker (decrease BP, heart rate) *may cause gingival hype...

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) - Answer-1. Antipyretic 2. Analgesic *Can cause liver damage in excessive amounts or known liver disease ASA (EC ASA) - Answer-1. Anti-inflammatory 2. Anti-pyretic 3. Analgesic **do not administer in children under 12 years of age = Rye's Syndrome*** **can cause bleeding tendencies** **baby ASA-preventative for heart disease** Amlodipine - Answer-Ca Channel blocker (decrease BP, heart rate) *may cause gingival hyperplasia Atenolol and other "olol" - Answer-...