Aspirin routes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which medication taken by the client in the previous 24 hours would be of greatest concern to the nurse caring for a client undergoing a bone biopsy? :~~ aspirin The nurse is conducting a medication reconciliation with a client admitted with a fracture. What medication predisposes a client for a risk for fractures? :~~ prednisone A client undergoes an arthroscopy at the outpatient clinic. After the procedure, the nurse provides discharge teaching. Which response by the client indicat...

EMT AAOS Chapter 11 Pharmacology Questions and Answers Graded A+ A drug is contraindicated for a patient when it: A. may cause harm or have no positive effect. B. produces actions other than the desired ones. C. is used to treat a multitude of conditions. D. is used to treat a specific medical condition. A. may cause harm or have no positive effect. Activated charcoal is frequently suspended in sorbitol, a complex sugar that: A. significantly slows the process of digestion. B. binds to an...

Anaphylactic Reaction Life threatening reaction resulting in respiratory distress, sudden severe bronchospasms and CV collapse. Chemical Name The 1st name given to any drug. Gives the exact description of the chemical structure of the drug. Brainpower Read More Drug Any substance taken into the body to affect changes to 1 or more body functions, often to prevent or treat a condition. Drug Action Cellular changed effected by a drug Drug Allergy occurs in a perso...

Heparin exerts its anticoagulant effect by binding to which of the following substances? a. fibrin b. factor VII c. protein S d. antithrombin D heparin exerts anticoagulant effect by binding to antithrombin All but which of the following medications are appropriate to use in UA/NSTEMI patients? a. antiplatelets b. beta blockers c. thrombolytics d. ACE inhibitors C in addition to other meds, antiplatelets, betablockers, and ACE inhibitors are appropriate to use in UA/NSTEMI pat...

Aspirin does what? -:- Reduces the clotting ability of blood to prevent and treat clots associated with MCI Who should you administer Aspirin to? -:- Pts with chest pain of suspected cardiac origin Give oral glucose to what kind of pts? -:- Awake with AMS and hx of diabetes What pts carry bronchodilators? -:- Pts with asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis What do bronchodilator inhalers do? -:- Enlarges constricted bronchial tubes Common side effect of of Bronchodilator inha...

ATI MED SURG PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is caring for a client following a bone marrow biopsy. What information should the nurse include in the discharge education? -Keep dressing clean and dry to prevent infection -Watch for bleeding and if notice excessive bleeding report to provider -Remind pt avoid aspirin or medications that would prevent clotting A nurse is providing client education regarding modes of hepatitis transmission. What are the routes of transmission and risk factors for He...

SNHD AEMT DRUG PROTOCOLS EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2023 Aspirin Class ANS-NSAID Aspirin Indications ANS-Chest pain Aspirin Contraindications ANS-Allergy to aspirin Aspirin Action ANS-inhibits platelet aggregation Aspirin Adverse Reactions ANS-None Aspirin Routes ANS-Po Aspirin Adult Dose ANS-324 mg Albuterol (Proventil) Class ANS-Sympathomimetic Albuterol Indications ANS-Adult- Allergic Reaction, Drowning, Hyperkalemia, Respiratory Distress Ped- Allergic Reaction...

A nurse is caring for a client who has multiple medication allergies. During which of the following steps of the nursing process should the nurse identify the client's allergies? A. Planning B. Evaluation C. Data Collection D. Implementation -Answer- C. Data Collection A nurse is caring for a client and realizes after administering the 0900 medications that she gave digoxin 0.25 mg PO to the client instead of the prescribed dose of digoxin 0.125 mg PO. Which of the following actions s...

ATI MED SURGE PROCTORED EXAM GRADED A LATEST VERSION 2023/2024 1. A nurse is caring for a client following a bone marrow biopsy. What information should the nurse include in the discharge education? -Keep dressing clean and dry to prevent infection -Watch for bleeding and if notice excessive bleeding report to provider -Remind pt avoid aspirin or medications that would prevent clotting 2. A nurse is providing client education regarding modes of hepatitis transmission. What are the r...

A medication with antagonistic properties is one that: Select one: A. enhances the effects of another medication when given in a higher dose. B. produces a cumulative effect when mixed with the same type of medication. C. blocks receptor sites and prevents other chemicals from attaching to them. D. stimulates receptor sites and allows other chemicals to attach to them. - ANSWER-C. blocks receptor sites and prevents other chemicals from attaching to them. When gathering a patient's medic...