Opioid overdose - Guides d'étude, Notes de cours & Résumés

A nurse is caring for a postsurgical patient who has small tortuous veins and had a difficult IV insertion. The patient is now receiving IV medications on a regular basis. What is the best nursing intervention to minimize the adverse effects of this drug therapy? A) Monitor the patient's bleeding time B) Check the patient's blood glucose levels C) Record baseline vital signs D) Monitor the IV site for redness, swelling, or pain A patient is in the clinic after 6 weeks of taking riluzole...

Final Exam: NUR2474/ NUR 2474 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Complete Review | Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: Vitamin K Antagonist (ex: warfarin) or Anticoagulants (ex: heparin) ▪ Nursing Interventions: A patient has black, tarry stools. What do you do next? Answer: ▪ Hold the drug ▪ Check INR or aPTT ▪ Call the MD, this indicates internal bleeding Q: Your patient in the hospital is on both warfarin (blood thinner) a...

Exam 2: NR293 / NR 293 (Latest Update 2024/2025) Pharmacology Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct -Chamberlain Q: What are adjuvant drugs? Answer: assist primary drugs in relieving pain Q: what are opioid drugs? Answer: synthetic drugs that bind to the opiate receptors to relieve pain Q: mild agonist opioid drugs Answer: codeine and hydrocodone Q: strong agonists Answer: morphine, hydromorphone, oxycodone, meper...

Exam 2: PNR105 / PNR 105 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Pharmacology | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: What do we use for opioid overdose? Answer: Narcan/Naloxone Question: What do we call the term "I've been taking Percocet’s for 1 year and now 1 Percocet doesn't do it anymore, and I need 2? Answer: Tolerance Question: What is the most powerful class of diuretics? Answer: Loop diuretic Question: What do we call the name of...

Final Exam: NURS5334/ NURS 5334 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology for Nurse Practitioners Guide| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: The ability of the anesthetic to penetrate the axon membrane is determined by 3 properties. What are they? Answer:: Molecular size, Lipid solubility, degree of ionization at tissue pH Q: Why is epinephrine given with local anesthetics? Answer:: Decreases local blood flow (decreased risk of bleeding) Delays systemic absorption of the anes...

PRN1725/ PRN 1725 Final Exam Review (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care IV | Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A - Rasmussen Q: Your patient is complaining of severe pain. What should you do first? Answer: As- sess pain Q: Your patient has sepsis. The Dr. orders antibiotics, blood cultures, CBC, troponin. What should be completed first? Answer: Blood cultures Q: Signs of septic shock? Answer: Hpertermia Q: What is a side effect of t...

NU 578 Controlled Substances Quiz | Exam Questions With Answers Graded A+. abused prescription drug, second-most - ANSWER codeine Act also known as the Controlled Substance Act (1970) - ANSWER Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act actiq - ANSWER transmuscosal fentanyl only approved for breakthrough cancer pain in opioid tolerant patients addictive drugs all activate the brain's _________ - ANSWER dopamine reward circuit after detox, an opioid addict can be rx'd ___________ ...

NURS 2101 (Opioid Overdose) CASE STUDY MARYLAND UNIVERSITY

Which of the following best describes the use of naloxone? 1. Naloxone can cause death by slowing, and eventually stopping, a person's breathing. 2. Naloxone is an opioid antagonist; it can reverse and block the effects of opioids. 3. Naloxone can only be administered once because its effects last several hours. 4. Naloxone is effective for any type of illicit drug overdose. - naxolone is an opioid antagonist. it can reverse and block the effects of opioids Teamwork in high-performance ...

N5334 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED) Prescribing basics correct answers Prescribing is regulated by state BON Proper RX correct answers Providers name and address, Telephone DEA Pt name/DOB/Addres Name of Drug, strength, SIG(directions) with indication/Route and frequency, Quantity and signature. Drug Schedules: Most addictive to least correct answers 1: Heroin,LSD, MJ 2: hydrocodone, cocaine, Methamphetamine, methadone, oxycodone, meperidine, fentanyl, add...

Benzodiazepine- Midazolam - Correct Answer-Uses: Conscious sedation S/E: Dizzy Adverse reactions/ Toxicity: Respiratory depression PT teaching: Safety Contraindications: Cardiopulmonary disease Non- Benzodiazepine- zolpidem tartrate - Correct Answer-Uses: Insomnia S/E: Dizziness, Drowsiness, Behavioral changes Adverse reactions/ Toxicity: Complex sleep behavior Local Anesthetic- Lidocaine - Correct Answer-Uses: Minor procedure S/E: Confusion, drowsiness, stinging, bradycardia Nursing c...