NSG 353 Full Pack Bundle (All Chapters Included)

What is epinephrine's pharmacologic/therapeutic class? - Answer sympathomimetic/adrenergics How is epinephrine administered? - Answer topically or injected What is epinephrine's MOA? - Answer affects alpha1 by vasoconstriction for increased BP and decreased edema, affects beta1 ...

What is haloperidol's drug class? - Answer first generation antipsychotic (FGA)/typical antipsychotic What is haloperidol's MOA? - Answer Blocks dopamine2 (D2) receptors in the mesolimbic area of the brain What is the onset of haloperidol? - Answer - 1-2 days to start seeing eff...

T/F Adrenergic receptors are located in all organs regulated by the sympathetic nervous system - Answer True T/F Selectivity is relative and the ability of a drug to activate certain receptors depends on the amount of drug administered - Answer True; Low or therapeutic dose =selectivity i...

_____ is a modifiable risk factor to prevent cardiovascular disease? - Answer hypertension how is blood pressure regulated - Answer Water follows the sodium, helping to maintain blood volume and blood pressure. What race is at increased risk for HTN? - Answer African Americans Why ...

GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) - Answer a hyperacidic state where the gastric acid comes from the stomach back up into the esophagus, causing a burning sensation and can erode the esophagus if not treated PUD (peptic ulcer disease) - Answer erosion of the stomach lining due to hyper...

Drug - Answer Any chemical that can affect living processes Pharmacology - Answer Study of drugs and their interactions with living systems Clinical Pharmacology - Answer Study of drugs in humans Therapeutics - Answer Also known as *pharmacotherapeutics* - The use of drugs to d...

Information from powerpoints - Answer --- Week 9 P I - Answer Alterations in Cardiovascular--Hypertension consequences of hypertension - Answer Heart disease: includes Myocardial infarction (MI), Heart failure, and Angina pectoris Kidney disease Stroke Vision Loss Sexual Dysfun...

4,500-10,000 cells/mcL - Answer White Blood Cell count (WBC) 4.7-6.1 million cells/mcL - Answer Red Blood Cell count for men 4.2-5.4 million cells/mcL - Answer Red Blood Cell count for women 13.8 to 17.2 gm/dL - Answer Hemoglobin for Males 12.1 to 15.1 gm/dL - Answer Hemog...

Does Peripheral artery disease (PAD) prevalence decrease or increase with age? - Answer increase What is the leading cause of PAD? - Answer atherosclerosis What are some PAD risk factors? - Answer tobacco use, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, HTN, hypercholesterolemia, elevated C rea...