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HESI Mid Curricular Exam Study Guide with All Predictor Terms and Answers New Updated Version
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HESI Mid Curricular Exam Study Guide with All Predictor Terms and Answers New Updated Version
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HESI Mid Curricular Exam Study Guide with All Predictor T erms and Answers New Updat ed Version 1. Ventrogluteal: · Landmarks: tubercule crest. Gluteus maximus, greater trochanter of femur · Site is preferred for IM injection in adults and children, including infants of any age 2. Atorvastatin Assess: · Monitor for side effects: dizziness, insomnia, memory im- pairment, flushing, nightmares, blurred vision, myalgia, weakness, tendon rupture, rhabdomyolysis (break down of muscles), hyperglycemia, DM, renal and hepatic function, WBC, CBC 3. Max-air bronchodilator: · Pirbuterol, autohaler · Side effects: nervousness, palpitations, tachycardia, anxiety, flushing 4. Osteoarthritis & Naprosyn: · OTC NSAID, avoid if sensitive to ASA, may cause dizziness, drowsiness, pharyngitis, dyspepsia, influenza, elevated hepatic enzymes, dyspnea, HA, N/V/D, ABD pain, constipation, flatulence, tinnitus, edema, GI Bleed - ing, ulcer · Take with full cup of water 5. Chron's disease: · Limit intake of greasy, fatty foods, decrease intake of fiber, limit dairy intake, avoid nuts and sweets, eat smaller, more frequent meals, stay hydrated, cook veggies thoroughly 6. Ibuprofen & Chronic Use: · Chronic use can result in GI bleeding, peroration, HESI Mid Curricular Exam Study Guide with All Predictor T erms and Answers New Updat ed Version ulcer, renal failure, thrombocytopenia, teach patient to inform surgeon if taking ibuprofen for an extended amount of time 7. Rapid Acting Insulin: · Insulin lispro (Humalog), Humulin insulin aspart, insulin glulisine, human oral inhalation · Must be administered with meal at table within 10 to 15 minutes before meal time · SQ · Onset is 10 -30 mn · Peak is 30-90 seconds 8. Ferrous Sulfate Liquid Procedure: · Take in between meals, take with vitamin c, avoid milk and antacids, take with a straw 9. Hepatitis C Risk: · Individuals at risk: homosexual males, IV drug users, tattoos or body piercings with dirty needles, those living in crowded conditions, healthcare workers who do not use PPE correctly 10. Asthma Medications: · Short acting Beta 2 agonist o Primarily used as fast acting reliever (rescue) drug to be given either during an asthma attack or just before engaging in activity that usually triggers an attacks o Albuterol or levalbuterol · Long acting beta 2 agonist o Causes bronchodilation through relaxing bronchiolar smooth muscle by binding to and activating beta 2 receptorsThe benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
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