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QMA State test | Answered Latest 2023
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- QMA INDIANA
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QMA State test | Answered Latest 2023 The liver metabolizes a wide range of drugs the end result being to produce water soluble compounds which can be excreted in the bile. This results from phase 1 reactions mediated by cytochrome p450 including oxidation, reduction and hydrolysis reactionsTenormin (atenolol) - Correct Answer - (beta blocker) it can treat high blood pressure and chest pain (angina). It can also reduce the risk of death after a heart attack.
clean catch (midstream) - Correct Answer - A clean catch is a method of collecting a urine sample to be tested. The clean catch method is used to prevent germs from the penis or vagina from getting into a urine sample.
cystitis - Correct Answer - infection of the bladder, urinary tract infection. An infection in any part of the urinary system, the kidneys, bladder, or urethra. UTI are more common in women, they usually occur in the bladder or urethra, but more serious infections involve the kidney.
Causes: microbes enter the urinary tract Symptoms: pelvic pain, increased urge to urinate, pain with urination, blood in your urine. A kidney infection may cause back pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever.
Sources of Medications - Correct Answer - plants, animals, minerals, laboratory synthesis, biotechnology
Diuretics - Correct Answer - Diuretics are drugs that increase the
flow of urine. They are commonly used to treat edema, hypertension, and heart failure. Typically, the pharmacological group consists of five classes: thiazide diuretics, loop diuretics, potassium-sparing diuretics, osmotic diuretics, and carbonic anhydrase inhibitors.
Digoxin (Lanoxin) - Correct Answer - Antiarrhythmic and blood pressure support, it can treat heart failure and heart rhythm problems.
Adverse affects: agitation, fatigue, generalized muscle weakness, hallucinations, dizziness, headache, malaise, paresthesia, stupor, vertigo
Nursing consideration: Drug-induced arrhythmias may increase the severity of HF and hypotension Organ metabolize medication? Pharmacology? - Correct Answer
- Metabolism of drugs by the liver
Brethine (Terbutaline) - Correct Answer - Terbutaline is a member of a class of drugs called beta adrenergic receptor agonist (stimulators) used to treat asthma and other diseases in the airways. Also relaxes muscles in the airways. Relieves cough,
wheezing, shortness of breath, trouble breathing by increasing the
flow of air through the bronchial tubes. Adverse affect: uncontrollable shakiness, nervousness, dizziness,
difficulty falling or staying asleep, weakness, headaches, nausea
supine position - Correct Answer - lying on back, facing upward
Sims position - Correct Answer - lying on left side with right knee
drawn up and with left arm drawn behind, parallel to the back
Fowler's position - Correct Answer - a semi-sitting position; the head of the bed is raised between 45 and 60 degrees
Semi-Fowler's Position - Correct Answer - the head of the bed is raised 30 degrees prone position - Correct Answer - lying on abdomen, facing downward (head may be turned to one side)
dorsal recumbent position - Correct Answer - patient is lying on the back, face up, with the knees bent
Son visiting what do you do? Walk past room? - Correct Answer - Knock, hello, how is everyone doing? Can I help with anything, ya need water, or maybe some snacks?
Medications - Correct Answer - drugs that are administered to a patient who is sick or in pain
Amoxicillin (Moxatag) - Correct Answer - It can treat bacterial infections, such as chest infections (including pneumonia) and dental abscesses. It can also be used together with other antibiotics and medicines ti treat stomach ulcers. It's often prescribed for children, to treat ear infections and chest infections.
Drug class: penicillinase-sensitive penicillin
Nitroglycerin (Nitrostat) - Correct Answer - It can treat and prevent chest pain (angina) in its oral form. When used rectally, it can treat pain caused by tears in the skin around the opening movements (anal fissures)
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