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COMP 283 GALEN LATEST 2025STUDYGUIDE QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS | A+ GRADE
MAOI inhibitiors are used for what? Correct Answer
Depression and for HTN
What foods to avoid with MAOI inhibitors? Correct Answer
Tyramine containing ie: dried fruit, organ meats, red wine,
cheese, alcohol
MAOI inhibitors can cause? Correct Answer HTN crisis
Mechanical Ventilators Low alarm means? Correct Answer
Leak or disconnect, bag client
Mechanical ventilators High alarm means? Correct
Answer Dry or obstruction, suction client
Symptoms of Addison's disease? Correct Answer Bronze,
dehydrated, hyponatremia
Complications of burns? Correct Answer dehydration -
need fluid replacement
What is used to reduce serum potassium in a renal
patient? Correct Answer Kaexalate by mouth or retention
enema or insulin and glucose IV
,Ketoacidosis s/s's Correct Answer Fruity breath,
Kussmal's respirations
Kussmal's respirations Correct Answer deep and rapid
Type ___ diabetics can get ketoacidosis? Correct Answer
2
Internal radiation Correct Answer do not stand over pt's
bed, visitors for 10 min, no pregnant or children (colds),
limit time in room, call Nuclear department if become
contaminated, nothing to leave room unless gone through
scanner, food delivered by nurse, any vomit or excretions
need to be handled special way, flush toilet three times
after bathroom, WEAR BADGE, NO KID SITTING ON
LAP
Hepatitis preicteric phase s/s's Correct Answer N/V, RUQ
pain
Allen's test Correct Answer occlude both ulnar and radial
artery until hand blanches then release ulnar. If the hand
pinks up, ulnar artery is good and you can carry on with
ABG
Agranulocytosis Correct Answer The extreme reduction in
the number of leukocytes or WHITE BLOOD CELLS in the
blood.
Trousseau's sign Correct Answer A sign of
HYPOCALCEMIA . Carpal spasm caused by inflating a
,blood pressure cuff above the client's systolic pressure
and leaving it in place for 3 minutes.
What is a normal side effect of nitroglycerin therapy?
Correct Answer Headache
Incident reports Correct Answer are not charted in the
nurses notes
Smoke inhalation Correct Answer AIRWAY first
16 year old and pregancy? Correct Answer assess how
the patient feels 1st
When to hold TPN? Correct Answer If temperature is
elevated 101.0 F
Borderline personality Correct Answer personality disorder
characterized by instability in many areas, as mood,
identity, self-image, and behavior, and often manifested by
impulsive actions, suicide attempts, inappropriate anger,
or depression and POWERLESSNESS
What medications reduce the effectiveness of birth
control? Correct Answer antibiotics such as AMPICILLIN,
need another form
What needs to be taken before dental work is performed
after a total knee replacement has been done? Correct
Answer Prophylactic antibiotics
, Do not what with a pressure ulcer? Correct Answer
massage around the area
Compartment syndrome Correct Answer injury caused
when tissues such as blood vessels and nerves are
constricted within a space as from swelling or from a tight
dressing or cast, PAIN WITHOUT MOVEMENT under a
cast, BAD
A patient with shoulder pain who also has heart failure
should be assessed _________. Correct Answer first
What to do with a patient with decreased appetite related
to s/s's of depression from diagnosis of Myasthenia
Gravis? Correct Answer Admit to psychiatric unit
Dilantin administration Correct Answer take with food,
avoid antacids and milk
Lithium administration Correct Answer take with milk and
maintain sodium
Foods to avoid with hypertension Correct Answer canned
foods and soup, sodium
Transdermal Correct Answer a method of administering
medication through the unbroken skin via patch or
ointment, DO NOT NEED PLASTIC COVER WITH
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