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Medication Aide Final Study guide Mr. Jones has had diarrhea for the past 8 hours, but has no doctor's order for anti-diarrhea medicine. The correct action for the medication aide to take would be: a) give mr jones some Kaopectate without a doctors order since it is an OTC medicine b) give him an anti-diarrhea med the doctor has ordered for Mr.Brown c) ask his daughter to bring anti-diarrhea meds from home d) give anti-diarrhea medicine only after a doctor has written an order for it...

What is Cerumenex used for? - Answer Softens and breaks up ear wax. What are side effects of major tranquilizers? - Answer Parkinson-like symptoms. When administering medications by inhalation what position will the resident be in? - Answer Upright. Side effect - Answer Minor. Toxic effect - Answer Poison in the body, the effect of an excessive amount of medication (greater than the body can tolerate). Additive effect - Answer Increased effectiveness of the medication, usually t...

Exam 3: NSG122/ NSG 122 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Nursing Fundamental Concepts Exam | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Units Covered| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: factors affecting drug action - developmental considerations (premature babies, elderly) - body weight - biological sex - genetic and cultural factors (Ace inhibitors not used frequently with African Americans) - psychological factors - pathology - environment (poverty) - timing Q: additive effect ...

Define IPM - ANSWER-1. a pest population management system that anticipates and prevents pests from causing damage. 2. an ecological approach to pest control. Components of IPM - ANSWER-1. Pest identification 2. Monitoring 3. Use of natural enemies (biological control) 4. Pest-resistant plants 5. Cultural and structural changes 6. Judicious use of least toxic pesticides Intent of IPM - ANSWER-To use tactics that include pesticide alternatives that reduce the total amount of pestici...

Principles of Pharmacology III- Exam 1 || All Questions & Solutions (Graded A+) – With Graphical Illustrations Principles of Pharmacology III- Exam 1 || All Questions & Solutions (Graded A+) – With Graphical Illustrations 4 types of pharmacodynamic drug interactions - ANSWER - - Additive - Synergistic - Potentiation - Antagonistic Pharmacodynamic drug interaction- Increased effect proportional to effects of both drugs - ANSWER - Additive Combined effect of two drugs is equal t...

ADDITIVE EFFECT - LIKE DRUGS ARE COMBINED, ENHANCES EFFECT EXAMPLE: TYLENOL 3 ADVERSE EFFECTS OF PPI? - HEADACHES, DIARREHA, UPPER RESP INFECTION, PNEUMONIA AGONIST - DRUG STIMULATES BODY FUNCTION ALPHA 1 RECEPTORS AGONIST EFFECT - ARTERIES AND VEINS-CONSTRICT (BP INC) BLADDER NECK-CONTRACT EYES DILATION ALPHA 1 RECEPTORS ANTAGONIST EFFECT - ARTERIES AND VEINS- DILATION (BP DEC) BLADDER NECK-RELAX EYES CONSTRICTION ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC AGONIST - VERY POTENT, DEC HR AND BP ALUMINUM ANTAC...

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th Edition Woo & Robinson Test Bank UNIT I. THE FOUNDATION Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber Chapter 2. Review of the Basic Principles of Pharmacology Chapter 3. Rational Drug Selection Chapter 4. Legal and Professional Issues in Prescribing Chapter 5. Adverse Drug Reactions Chapter 6. An Introduction to Pharmacogenetics Chapter 7. Nutrition and Neutraceuticals Chapter 8. Herbal Therapies and Cannabis Chapter...

A common lab findings with ACE Inhibitors - Increase K+ ACE inhibitor = retention of potassium. Measure potassium one month after starting and one month after changing a dose What should you do? Pt on Monopril and HCTZ for hypertension. His blood pressure is 160-170/92-98 on several blood pressure checks ? Would you add an ARB? - If these are at maximum doses, consideration should be given to adding a medication from a different class. CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER NOT ARB - Adding an ARB may...

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th Edition Woo & Robinson Test Bank UNIT I. THE FOUNDATION Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber Chapter 2. Review of the Basic Principles of Pharmacology Chapter 3. Rational Drug Selection Chapter 4. Legal and Professional Issues in Prescribing Chapter 5. Adverse Drug Reactions Chapter 6. An Introduction to Pharmacogenetics Chapter 7. Nutrition and Neutraceuticals Chapter 8. Herbal Therapies and Cannabis Chapter...

1. Additive Chemical Reaction ANS This occurs when toxic chemicals add their effects together in producing a biological effect. 2. Antagonism ANS This occurs when the effect of two chemicals is less than expected. 3. Asphyxiants ANS These are chemicals that deprive the victim's body tissues of oxygen. Examples include carbon monoxide and hydrogen cyanide. 4. Carcinogens ANS These are known to cause cancer. This is a chronic effect and symptoms are not immediate. Examples include benzen...