Nur 210 stuvia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

side effect of ondansetron - Answer Dizziness and fatigue Use of Bisacodyl - Answer Stimulant laxative Adverse effect of bisacodyl - Answer Electrolyte imbalances Therapeutic response of esomeprazole - Answer Decrease in gastric acid to heal ulcers How does sucralfate work? - Answer Forming a protective cover over ulcer to help it heal Therapeutic response of Epoetin Alfa - Answer Increase in hemoglobin level Conjugated estrogen not given to who - Answer Hx of breast cancer ...

Thiazide diuretic - Answer hydrochlorothiazide Loop diuretic - Answer Furosemide Osmotic Diuretic - Answer Mannitol Potassium sparing diuretic - Answer Spironolactone Beta-adrergic blockers end in - Answer -olol Beta-adrenergic blocker - Answer Metropolol Alpha-adrergic blockers end in - Answer -sin Alpha-adrergic blocker - Answer Prazosin Calcium Channel blockers end in - Answer -pine Calcium Channel Blocker - Answer Nifidipine Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) i...

Pharmacokinetics - Answer The process in which medications move through the body What are the 4 phases of pharmacokinetics? - Answer absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion Absorption - Answer happens with drug movement from the GI tract into the bloodstream. Most meds are taken by mouth. Oral absorption - Answer Takes awhile to get absorbed because it has to go through the GI system Usually takes 2-4 hours •Enteric coated aspirin - hard on stomach can not crush pill ...

drug response - Answer the intensity of the drug response is directly related to the concentration of the drug at the SITE OF ACTION Goal is to: - maximize the beneficial effects- concentration high enough for desired response - minimize harm- avoid to high a concentration Three phases of drug action - Answer 1. pharmaceutic phase (dissolution) 2. pharmacokinetic phase (drug moving through the body) 3. pharmacodynamic phase (what the drug does to the body) 1. pharmaceutic phase - An...

respirations are eupneic and his pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be: a. Objective. b. Reflective. c. Subjective. d. Introspective. - Answer A 2. A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nauseated, and feels hot. These types of data would be: a. Objective. b. Reflective. c. Subjective. d. Introspective. - Answer C 3. The patients record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to form the: a. Data base. b. Admi...

4 processes include: -absorption -drug into the bloodstream -distribution - from circulation to tissues -metabolism - liver primary site -excretion - kidney primary site - Answer pharmakokinetics -High fat foods -Decreased gastric emptying -Exercise -GI acidity - Answer Things that affect absorption A swallowed pill that goes to the liver through the portal vein where some of the drug becomes inactive - Answer First pass effect -When drug can accumulate in body -Decreases plas...

What maneuver of hip is a reliable sign of hip disease? A. Internal rotation B. external rotation C. adduction d. abduction - Answer D When obtaining subjective information regarding the muscluoskeletal system, the nurse will ask the patient about. (select all of that apply) A. joint pain, stiffness or swelling B. Muscle pain or weakness C. Bone pain or deformity D. ADLs E. history of seizures F. get up and go test - Answer A, B, C, D Which of the following are assessmen...

Aminoglycosides"Mycins" prototype (Obtain Culture and Sensitivity) - Answer Gentamycin Gentamycin clinical use - Answer Used in gram negative sepsis & many life-threatening infections.Inactive against anaerobic bacteria. Gentamycin side effects - Answer GI upset, rash, visual disturbances, photosensitivity, dizziness, weakness gentamycin adverse reactions - Answer Nausea/ DiarrheaVery OTOTOXIC and NEPHROTOXIC.(Loop diuretics ↑ototoxicity), Superinfection gentamycin nursing implic...

diabetes mellitus (DM) - Answer -deficient of glucose metabolism -insufficient insulin secretion from beta cells -impaired insulin use -major symptoms: polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia Types of Diabetes - Answer -type 1 - insulin-dependent -type 2 - insulin resistant -secondary - d/t meds -gestational diabetes - hormonal changes insulin resistance - Answer -body tissues do not respond to insulin Insulin action - Answer -promote use of glucose by body cells, store glucose as glycog...

Adrenergic Agonists - Answer Epinephrine Epinephrine - Answer treats cardiac arrest, allergic reaction and anaphylaxis. beta 2 Adrenergic Agonists - Answer Albuterol Albuterol - Answer treats asthma Adrenergic Blocker - Answer Atenolol Atenolol - Answer treats hypertension Cholinergic - Answer Bethanechol Chloride, and Pilocarpine Bethanechol Chloride - Answer Used for bladder retention Pilocarpine - Answer used for ICP and glaucoma Anti-Cholinergic - Answer Atropine, ...