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[Show more]Passive Diffusion - Answer High conc. -> low 
majority of drugs work this way 
does not involve carrier, is not saturable, and shows a low structural specificity 
 
Facilitated Diffusion - Answer involves carrier proteins 
High conc -> low 
no energy required, an be saturated, may be inhib...
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Add to cartPassive Diffusion - Answer High conc. -> low 
majority of drugs work this way 
does not involve carrier, is not saturable, and shows a low structural specificity 
 
Facilitated Diffusion - Answer involves carrier proteins 
High conc -> low 
no energy required, an be saturated, may be inhib...
A client is receiving 250 mg of a drug that has a half-life of 12 hours. How much drug would remain after 36 hours? - Answer 31 mg 
Rationale:Half of the drug would be gone in 12 hours, leaving 125 mg. Twelve hours more, or 24 hours total, would leave 62.5 mg. In 36 hours, there would be half of ...
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Add to cartA client is receiving 250 mg of a drug that has a half-life of 12 hours. How much drug would remain after 36 hours? - Answer 31 mg 
Rationale:Half of the drug would be gone in 12 hours, leaving 125 mg. Twelve hours more, or 24 hours total, would leave 62.5 mg. In 36 hours, there would be half of ...
Correct answer = D. Tobramycin (an aminoglycoside) is 
considered a pregnancy risk category D drug which means 
there is chance for potential harm to the fetus. Nitrofurantoin, 
amoxicillin (a penicillin), and cephalexin (a cephalosporin) 
are considered category B. - Answer A 24-year-old pregnant...
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Add to cartCorrect answer = D. Tobramycin (an aminoglycoside) is 
considered a pregnancy risk category D drug which means 
there is chance for potential harm to the fetus. Nitrofurantoin, 
amoxicillin (a penicillin), and cephalexin (a cephalosporin) 
are considered category B. - Answer A 24-year-old pregnant...
1 A 79-year-old man with end-stage Alzheimer's disease and dysphagia is taking multiple medications. Physical examination reveals xerostomia and a limited gag reflex. Which of the following routes of medication administration would provide the lowest serum drug concentration? (A) Enteral (B) Intram...
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Add to cart1 A 79-year-old man with end-stage Alzheimer's disease and dysphagia is taking multiple medications. Physical examination reveals xerostomia and a limited gag reflex. Which of the following routes of medication administration would provide the lowest serum drug concentration? (A) Enteral (B) Intram...
blood dyscrasia: - Answer bone marrow depression caused by drug effects on the rapidly multiplying cells of the bone marrow; lower-than-normal levels of blood components can be seen 
 
dermatological reactions: - Answer skin reactions commonly seen as adverse effects of drugs; can range from sim...
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Add to cartblood dyscrasia: - Answer bone marrow depression caused by drug effects on the rapidly multiplying cells of the bone marrow; lower-than-normal levels of blood components can be seen 
 
dermatological reactions: - Answer skin reactions commonly seen as adverse effects of drugs; can range from sim...
Theophylline - Answer Methylxanthine (CNS stimulant) in tea 
Tx: 2nd line for asthma 
 
Theobromine - Answer Methylxanthine (CNS stimulant) in coccoa 
 
Inotropic - Answer Modifies the force or speed of contraction of muscles. 
 
Varenicline - Answer Chantix: smoking cessation 
Attenuates re...
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Add to cartTheophylline - Answer Methylxanthine (CNS stimulant) in tea 
Tx: 2nd line for asthma 
 
Theobromine - Answer Methylxanthine (CNS stimulant) in coccoa 
 
Inotropic - Answer Modifies the force or speed of contraction of muscles. 
 
Varenicline - Answer Chantix: smoking cessation 
Attenuates re...
A 45-year-old male who is obese presents to his primary care physician complaining of postprandial epigastric pain. The pain does not appear after every meal. He has noticed the pain especially after eating spicy foods and oatmeal. He is not currently taking any medications. Which of the following d...
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Add to cartA 45-year-old male who is obese presents to his primary care physician complaining of postprandial epigastric pain. The pain does not appear after every meal. He has noticed the pain especially after eating spicy foods and oatmeal. He is not currently taking any medications. Which of the following d...
9.1 Which one of the following statements is correct regarding benzodiazepines? 
A. Benzodiazepines directly open chloride 
channels. 
B. Benzodiazepines show analgesic actions. 
C. Clinical improvement of anxiety requires 2 to 4 
weeks of treatment with benzodiazepines. 
D. All benzodiazepines ha...
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Add to cart9.1 Which one of the following statements is correct regarding benzodiazepines? 
A. Benzodiazepines directly open chloride 
channels. 
B. Benzodiazepines show analgesic actions. 
C. Clinical improvement of anxiety requires 2 to 4 
weeks of treatment with benzodiazepines. 
D. All benzodiazepines ha...
Aluminum hydroxide treats - Answer Heartburn, by neutralizing the acidity of the stomach by combining with hydrochloric acid HDL and increasing the pH of the stomach acid 
 
The nurse should warn a client taking magnesium and sodium containing Antacids about which adverse effects? - Answer Diarr...
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Add to cartAluminum hydroxide treats - Answer Heartburn, by neutralizing the acidity of the stomach by combining with hydrochloric acid HDL and increasing the pH of the stomach acid 
 
The nurse should warn a client taking magnesium and sodium containing Antacids about which adverse effects? - Answer Diarr...
A client is admitted with chest pain and kept overnight for stress testing in the morning. Prior to the stress test, the nurse reviews the lab results. The nurse should report which ELEVATED lab value to HCP prior to the stress test? 
 
A. cholesterol 
B. erythrocyte sedimentation rate 
C. prothromb...
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Add to cartA client is admitted with chest pain and kept overnight for stress testing in the morning. Prior to the stress test, the nurse reviews the lab results. The nurse should report which ELEVATED lab value to HCP prior to the stress test? 
 
A. cholesterol 
B. erythrocyte sedimentation rate 
C. prothromb...
An abruptio placentae client is at risk for developing what condition? - Answer Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC). 
Hemorrhage during abruptio placentae activates the clotting cascade. 
 
What causes thrombocytopenia? - Answer decreased bone marrow production 
 
What are S/S of thromb...
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Add to cartAn abruptio placentae client is at risk for developing what condition? - Answer Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC). 
Hemorrhage during abruptio placentae activates the clotting cascade. 
 
What causes thrombocytopenia? - Answer decreased bone marrow production 
 
What are S/S of thromb...
1 . There has been a fire in an apartment building. 
All residents have been evacuated, but many are burned. Which clients should be transported to a burn center for treatment? Select all that apply. 
• 1. An 8-year-old with third-degree burns over 10% of his body surface area (BSA). 
• 2. A 20-...
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Add to cart1 . There has been a fire in an apartment building. 
All residents have been evacuated, but many are burned. Which clients should be transported to a burn center for treatment? Select all that apply. 
• 1. An 8-year-old with third-degree burns over 10% of his body surface area (BSA). 
• 2. A 20-...
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An adolescent is brought to the emergency department (ED) after accidentally taking an overdose of heroin. The adolescent is semiconscious, unable to respond appropriately to questions, slurs words, and has constricted pupils; the client's vital signs are blood pressure 60/50 mm Hg, pulse 50 beats/...
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Add to cartAn adolescent is brought to the emergency department (ED) after accidentally taking an overdose of heroin. The adolescent is semiconscious, unable to respond appropriately to questions, slurs words, and has constricted pupils; the client's vital signs are blood pressure 60/50 mm Hg, pulse 50 beats/...
A client tells the nurse on admission that she is uneasy about having to leave her children with a relative while being in the hospital for surgery. What should the nurse do? 
1. Reassure the client that her children will be fine and she should stop worrying. 
2. Contact the relative to determine hi...
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Add to cartA client tells the nurse on admission that she is uneasy about having to leave her children with a relative while being in the hospital for surgery. What should the nurse do? 
1. Reassure the client that her children will be fine and she should stop worrying. 
2. Contact the relative to determine hi...
what is levongestrel? - Answer emergency pregnacy contraception (abortive) 
 
Side effects of levongestrel? - Answer nausea 
breast tenderness 
vertigo 
stomach pain 
 
When should levongestrel be taken for contraceptive effects? - Answer 72 hours after sex 
 
What are birth control plans prim...
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Add to cartwhat is levongestrel? - Answer emergency pregnacy contraception (abortive) 
 
Side effects of levongestrel? - Answer nausea 
breast tenderness 
vertigo 
stomach pain 
 
When should levongestrel be taken for contraceptive effects? - Answer 72 hours after sex 
 
What are birth control plans prim...
Levonorgestrel (generic) - Answer Plan B 
 
This is a progestin that prevents pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation or preventing fertilization of the egg. 
 
Do not take with nevirapine, rifampin, or St. John's Wart 
 
When does ovulation occur? - Answer On day 14, plus or minus two days, before ...
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Add to cartLevonorgestrel (generic) - Answer Plan B 
 
This is a progestin that prevents pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation or preventing fertilization of the egg. 
 
Do not take with nevirapine, rifampin, or St. John's Wart 
 
When does ovulation occur? - Answer On day 14, plus or minus two days, before ...
Best way to assess circulation after a cardiac cath - Answer the most distal pulse 
 
What must we assess prior to giving nitroglycerine - Answer Blood pressure. 
 
Common side effects of morphine - Answer Constipation 
 
Headache 
 
↓ BP 
 
What is the expected outcome of giving morphine t...
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Add to cartBest way to assess circulation after a cardiac cath - Answer the most distal pulse 
 
What must we assess prior to giving nitroglycerine - Answer Blood pressure. 
 
Common side effects of morphine - Answer Constipation 
 
Headache 
 
↓ BP 
 
What is the expected outcome of giving morphine t...
A client returns from a left heart catheterization. The right groin was used for catheter access. In which location should the nurse palpate the distal pulse on this client? 
 1. anterior to the right tibia 
 2. dorsal surface of the right foot 
 3. posterior to the right knee 
 4. right midinguinal...
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Add to cartA client returns from a left heart catheterization. The right groin was used for catheter access. In which location should the nurse palpate the distal pulse on this client? 
 1. anterior to the right tibia 
 2. dorsal surface of the right foot 
 3. posterior to the right knee 
 4. right midinguinal...
Which drug shouldn't be given by way of an endo- 
tracheal (ET) tube? 
[ ] A. Atropine 
[ ] B. Sodium bicarbonate 
[ ] C. Epinephrine (Adrenalin) 
[ ] D. Lidocaine (Xylocaine) - Answer B 
 
A client has the following symptoms: dyspnea, 
dependent edema, hepatomegaly, crackles, and dis- 
tended ju...
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Add to cartWhich drug shouldn't be given by way of an endo- 
tracheal (ET) tube? 
[ ] A. Atropine 
[ ] B. Sodium bicarbonate 
[ ] C. Epinephrine (Adrenalin) 
[ ] D. Lidocaine (Xylocaine) - Answer B 
 
A client has the following symptoms: dyspnea, 
dependent edema, hepatomegaly, crackles, and dis- 
tended ju...
17.1 A 45-year-old man was just started on therapy for 
hypertension and developed a persistent, dry cough. 
Which is most likely responsible for this side effect? 
A. Enalapril. 
B. Losartan. 
C. Nifedipine. 
D. Prazosin. 
E. Propranolol. - Answer A. The cough is most likely an adverse 
effect of...
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Add to cart17.1 A 45-year-old man was just started on therapy for 
hypertension and developed a persistent, dry cough. 
Which is most likely responsible for this side effect? 
A. Enalapril. 
B. Losartan. 
C. Nifedipine. 
D. Prazosin. 
E. Propranolol. - Answer A. The cough is most likely an adverse 
effect of...
An 18-Month-Old is discharged from the hospital after having a febrile seizure secondary to exanthem subitum (Roseola). On discharge, the mother asks the nurse if her 6-year-old twins will get sick. Which teaching about the transmission of roseola would be most accurate? 
 
1. The child should be i...
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Add to cartAn 18-Month-Old is discharged from the hospital after having a febrile seizure secondary to exanthem subitum (Roseola). On discharge, the mother asks the nurse if her 6-year-old twins will get sick. Which teaching about the transmission of roseola would be most accurate? 
 
1. The child should be i...
what is the purpose of bursa? - Answer It is a fluid-filled sac that preventions friction on a tendon 
 
A client has tendon damage. What will the nurse teach the client about the function of tendons? - Answer Tendons connect muscles and bones 
 
The major stimulus for calcitonin synthesis is th...
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Add to cartwhat is the purpose of bursa? - Answer It is a fluid-filled sac that preventions friction on a tendon 
 
A client has tendon damage. What will the nurse teach the client about the function of tendons? - Answer Tendons connect muscles and bones 
 
The major stimulus for calcitonin synthesis is th...
What's the primary purpose of wound irrigation? - Answer To flush cell debris and drainage from an open wound to promote proper wound healing 
 
What should be your first step in preventing the spread of microorganisms while performing wound irrigation? - Answer Perform hand hygiene 
 
How many...
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Add to cartWhat's the primary purpose of wound irrigation? - Answer To flush cell debris and drainage from an open wound to promote proper wound healing 
 
What should be your first step in preventing the spread of microorganisms while performing wound irrigation? - Answer Perform hand hygiene 
 
How many...
How do you assess catheter patency? - Answer aspirating for a blood return and flushing a central venous access catheter; prevents mixing incompatible medications and solutions after infusion and prevents catheter occlusion after blood sampling 
 
When is locking performed? - Answer after the fi...
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Add to cartHow do you assess catheter patency? - Answer aspirating for a blood return and flushing a central venous access catheter; prevents mixing incompatible medications and solutions after infusion and prevents catheter occlusion after blood sampling 
 
When is locking performed? - Answer after the fi...
helps remove pulmonary secretions from a patient's artificial airway to prevent obstruction - Answer What does tracheal suctioning do? 
 
-open systems require disconnecting the patient from the ventilator for suctioning 
-closed systems use a sterile in-line suction catheter attached to the vent...
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Add to carthelps remove pulmonary secretions from a patient's artificial airway to prevent obstruction - Answer What does tracheal suctioning do? 
 
-open systems require disconnecting the patient from the ventilator for suctioning 
-closed systems use a sterile in-line suction catheter attached to the vent...
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