Nsg 232 exam 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

________ is a drug used to treat chronic angina that prolongs the QT interval. For this reason it should only be used aftr other meds have been unsuccessful and in conjunction with beta blockers, nitrates or amlodipine. ~ Ranolazine What tests are usually done to get an initial diagnosis of CAD? ~ Chest xray to look for enlargements, ECG, echocardiogram, exercise stress testing, pharmacological nuclear imaging and angiography Exercise stress testing can commonly have false positive...

The therapeutic serum range of carbamazepine is ~ 5 to 12 mcg/mL What should be monitored closely when a patient is taking a valproate? ~ liver enzymes Seizures associated with fever usually occur in children between the ages of` ~ 3 to 5 years For high risk patients, what prophylactic anticonvulsant treatment may be indicated? ~ phenobarbital or diazepam During pregnancy seizure episodes increase ~ 25% in women with epilepsy Hypoxia that may occur with seizures puts the mo...

NSG 6005 Midterm Exam 1 2023 update 487questions & answers 100% correct   NSG 6005 Midterm Exam 1 2023 update 1. The first-line treatment for cough related to a upper respiratory infection in a five-year-old is: A. Fluids and symptomatic care B. Dextromethorphan and guaifenesin syrup (Robitussin DM for kids) C. Guaifenesin and codeine syrup (Tussin AC) D. Chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan syrup (NyQuil for kids) 2. Pregnant patients with asthma may safely use throughout their p...

NSG 6005 Midterm Exam 1 2023 update 487questions & answers 100% correct   NSG 6005 Midterm Exam 1 2023 update 1. The first-line treatment for cough related to a upper respiratory infection in a five-year-old is: A. Fluids and symptomatic care B. Dextromethorphan and guaifenesin syrup (Robitussin DM for kids) C. Guaifenesin and codeine syrup (Tussin AC) D. Chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan syrup (NyQuil for kids) 2. Pregnant patients with asthma may safely use throughout their p...

NSG 6005 Midterm Exam 1 2023 update 487questions & answers 100% correct   NSG 6005 Midterm Exam 1 2023 update 1. The first-line treatment for cough related to a upper respiratory infection in a five-year-old is: A. Fluids and symptomatic care B. Dextromethorphan and guaifenesin syrup (Robitussin DM for kids) C. Guaifenesin and codeine syrup (Tussin AC) D. Chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan syrup (NyQuil for kids) 2. Pregnant patients with asthma may safely use throughout their pre...

NSG 6005 Midterm Exam 1 2023 update 487questions & answers 100% correct   NSG 6005 Midterm Exam 1 2023 update 1. The first-line treatment for cough related to a upper respiratory infection in a five-year-old is: A. Fluids and symptomatic care B. Dextromethorphan and guaifenesin syrup (Robitussin DM for kids) C. Guaifenesin and codeine syrup (Tussin AC) D. Chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan syrup (NyQuil for kids) 2. Pregnant patients with asthma may safely use throughout their pre...

Myasthenia gravis (MG) - a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease; a lack of nerve impulses and muscle responses at the myoneural junction, causes fatigue and muscular weakness of the respiratory system, facial muscles, and extremities Because of cranial nerve involvement, what often occurs with Myasthenia gravic? - ptosis (drooping eyelid) and difficulty chewing and swallowing The symptoms of MG are caused by: - inadequate secretion of acetylcholine (ACh) or a loss of ACh because of an ...

When caring for a patient in acute septic shock, the nurse would anticipate- - -Infusing large amounts of intravenous fluids. Septic shock is characterized by- - -a decreased circulating blood volume. What is the cornerstone of therapy for septic shock? - -Volume expansion with the administration of intravenous fluids. Ventricular assist devices are useful for- - -cardiogenic shock. What common drug is beneficial for anaphylactic shock? - -Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

  NSG 6005 Midterm Exam 1 2023 update 1. The first-line treatment for cough related to a upper respiratory infection in a five-year-old is: A. Fluids and symptomatic care B. Dextromethorphan and guaifenesin syrup (Robitussin DM for kids) C. Guaifenesin and codeine syrup (Tussin AC) D. Chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan syrup (NyQuil for kids) 2. Pregnant patients with asthma may safely use throughout their pregnancies. A. oral terbutaline B. prednisone C. inhaled corticosteroids (...