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Key Elements of a Prescription Ans 1) Prescriber Name 2) License Number 3) Contact Information 4) DEA number of prescriber and supervising physician 5) Patient Name 6) Patient DOB 7) Patient Allergies 8) Name of Medication 9) Indication for Medication 10) Strength of Medication 11) Dosing Frequency 12) Number of tablets/capsules to disepense 13) Number of refills 14) SIG or instructions for the prescription (E.g. "Take one tablet by mouth daily") 3 primary reasons for drug monit...

Loop Diuretics Ans Act on ascending loop of Henle to block reabsorption Furosemide (Lasix) Ans Loop diuretic used for rapid diuresis, pulmonary edema, edematous states, hypertension Thiazide & thiazide-like Diuretics Ans Act on early segment distal convoluted tubule Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Ans Thiazide diuretic used for essential HTN, edema, diabetes insipidus Potassium-sparing Diuretics Ans Block aldosterone receptors to prevent sodium and water reabsorption Spironolactone (Aldac...

What is research Ans A systematic and rigorous process of finding answers to questions Describe a systematic review Ans A review in which specified and appropriate methods have been used to identify, appraise, and summarise studies addressing a defined question One of the key disadvantages of basing nursing practice on traditional knowledge Ans It can lead to the development of a nursing culture that accepts practice as being right The ultimate aim of nursing research is to Ans Improve ...

What is research Ans A systematic and rigorous process of finding answers to questions Describe a systematic review Ans A review in which specified and appropriate methods have been used to identify, appraise, and summarise studies addressing a defined question One of the key disadvantages of basing nursing practice on traditional knowledge Ans It can lead to the development of a nursing culture that accepts practice as being right The ultimate aim of nursing research is to Ans Improve ...

Professional Identity Ans Developed in many ways, through real and simulated experiences and reflection and role-modeling by professional colleagues ANA 1980 statement Ans The diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual and potential health problems Technology and Informatics Ans knowledge/use of tools, machines, materials, and processes to help solve human problems. Ethics Ans study/examination of morality through a variety of different approaches Safety Ans freedom from...

Beclomethasone Ans inhaled glucocorticoid prednisone Ans oral glucocorticoid cromolyn Ans mast call stabilizer, inhaler Zafirlukast Ans leukotriene modifier, oral Albuterol Ans BD, SABA: beta 2 adrenergic agonist inhaled Salmeterol Ans BD, LABA: beta 2 adrenergic agonist inhaled Theophylline Ans Bronchodilators: Methylxanthines Ipratroprium Ans Anticholinergic Drugs Diphenhydramine (benadryl) Ans antihistamine 1st gen sedation

SABA (short acting beta agonist) Ans Short acting Bronchodilator (Beta 2 Adrenergic Agonist) ALBUTEROL SABA act as asthma "rescue" medications A/R: tachycardia, anxiety, nausea & vomiting *Use bronchodilator inhaler before streriod inhaler LABA (long acting beta agonist) Ans Long acting Bronchodilator (Beta 2 Adrenergic Agonist) SALMETEROL LABA used to control asthma daily in conjunction with an inhaled steroid A/R: tachycardia, anxiety, nausea & vomiting *Use bronchodilator inhale...

What are the 2 types of hypertension? Ans -primary -secondary What is the range for NORMAL blood pressure? Ans less than 120 and less than 80 What is the range for ELEVATED blood pressure? Ans 120-129 and less than 80 What is the range for HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE (HYPERTENSION) Stage 1? Ans 130-139 or 80-89 What is the range for HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE (HYPERTENSION) Stage 2? Ans 140 or higher or 90 or higher What is the range for HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS blood pressure? Ans higher than 180 and/o...

Nutrition is the branch of science that focuses on identifying the nutrients found in foods and beverages and... Ans their actions within the body Which of the following substances are inorganic (select 2)? Ans -water -minerals A half-cup of vanilla ice cream contains 22 grams of carbohydrate, 3 grams of protein and 18 grams of fat. How many total kcalories does this ice cream contain? Ans 262 kcals The AMDR for fat is between Ans 20 - 35% of total energy A person is 'doing keto' ...

Energy From Food Ans 4 kcal/g - Carbs 4 kcal/g - Protein 9 kcal/g - Fat 7 kcal/g - Alcohol 2 kcal/g - Sugar Alternatives Vitamins, Minerals, and Water are not 'energy-yielding.' How nutrients become energy? Ans bonds between nutrients are broken, so energy is released. What happens to Excess energy? Ans it is stored as fat, acutely and long-term Bomb Calorimeter Ans Direct measurement: food burns, then releases heat energy. It's not exact because everyone has a different metaboli...