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NUR 615 Exam 4 MaryvilleFurosemide is added to a treatment regimen for heart failure that includes digoxin.
Monitoring includes: - ANS-serum potssium
Cheryl is a healthy non-pregnant adult woman who recently had a UTI. She is asking
about drinking cranberry juice to prevent a recurrence of the UTI. The correct answer is:
- ANS-This can help in some patients
Along with an antibiotic prescription, lifestyle education for a non-pregnant adult female
who has had a UTI includes: - ANS-Voiding 10-15 minutes after intercourse
Monitoring for a pregnant woman who has a UTI is: - ANS-follow-up urine culture Q2
weeks until delivery
Monitoring for a child with a UTI is: - ANS-follow-up urine culture at completion of
therapy
Monitoring for a healthy, non-pregnant adult being treated for a UTI is: - ANS-resolution
of symptoms in 48 hours
Carmin is a 4-year old with febrile UTI. She is generally healthy and had no drug
allergies. Appropriate therapy for her UTI would be: - ANS-ceftriaxone
Which of the following patients may be treated with a 3-day course of therapy for thier
UTI:
28 year old pregnant woman
16 year old healthy adolescent
24 year old female
26 year old diabetic - ANS-24 year old female
Karina is a 28 year old pregnant woman at 38 weeks gestation who is diagnosed with a
lower UTI. She is healthy with no drug allergies. Appropriate first line therapy for her UTI
is: - ANS-amoxicilin
Laurel is a 24 year old female with a UTI. She is healthy, afebrie, and only drug allergy
is to sulfa, which gives her a rash. An appropriate first line of therapy is: -
ANS-ciprofloxacin
, Janis is a 16 year old female with a UTI. She is healthy, afebile, and no use of abx in the
previous 6 months. She has no allergies. An appropriate first line anibiotic choice would
be: - ANS-trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
The treatment goals when treating a UTI include: - ANS-eradication of infecting
organism
relief of symptoms
prevention of recurrence of UTI
After H. Pylori treatment is completed, the next step in peptic ulcer disease therapy is: -
ANS-PPI for 8-12 weeks until healing is complete
If a patient with H Pylori positive PUD fails first line therapy, the second-line treatment is:
- ANS-PPI BID, metronidazole + tetracycline + bismuth subsalicylate x 14 days
An acceptable first line treatment for PUD with positive H Pylori test is: - ANS-PPI +
clarithromycin + amoxicillin x 14 day
Long term use of PPI may lead to: - ANS-Hip fx in at-risk perons
Infants with reflux are initially treated with : - ANS-anti-reflux maneuvers
The next step in treatment when a patient has been on a PPI BID for 12 weeks and is
not improving is: - ANS-referral for endoscopy
If a patient with symptoms of GERD states he has been self treating at home with OTC
ranitadine daily, the appropriate treatment would be: - ANS-PPI x 12 weeks
When treating patients using the "Step-Down" approach, the patients with GERD is
started on ____ first. - ANS-PPI
Antacids treat GERD by: - ANS-Increasing gastric pH
Metoclopramide improves GERD symptoms by: - ANS-increasing lower esophageal
tone
Lifestyle changes are the first step in treatment of GERD. Food or drink that may
aggravate GERD include: - ANS-caffeine
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