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The primary healthcare provider has prescribed phenytoin 100 mg intravenous push (IVP) stat for an adult client. What is the least amount of time that the nurse can safely administer this medication? 1. 1 minute 2. 2 minutes 3. 5 minutes 4. 10 minutes - Answer - 2. Correct: The rate of IV administration should not exceed 50 mg/min. for adults and 1-3 mg/kg/min (or 50 mg/min, whichever is slower) in pediatric clients because of the risk of severe hypotension and cardiac arrhythmias. So 100 mg...

TEST BANK PATHOPHYSIOLOGY The Biologic Basis For Disease In Adults And Children 8TH EDITION BY KATHRYN L. MCCANCE McCance: Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis for Disease in Adults and Children (8th Edition) TEST BANK CONTENTS: Chapter 01: Cellular Biology Chapter 02: Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology: Environmental Agents Chapter 03: The Cellular Environment: Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases Chapter 04: Genes and Genetic Diseases Chapter 05: Genes, Environment-Lifes...

In a patient presenting with possible ACS, what are the next steps in management? (3) correct answersEKG, aspirin, troponins Most likely diagnoses for chest pain? (5) correct answersGERD, muscular strain, NSTEMI, PE, unstable angina What management for a patient with ongoing chest pain due to unstable angina? (6) correct answersAngiography with PCI; aspirin; beta blocker; heparin; statin; sublingual nitroglycerin Appropriate admission orders for unstable angina? (4) correct answersB...

BKAT Critical Care Review (2022/2023) Rated A+ Normal Central Venous Pressure (CVP) range 2-8 mmHg Normal Pulmonary Artery Occlusion Pressure (PAOP) range 6-12 mmHg Normal Pulmonary Artery Systolic (PAS) range 20-30 mmHg Normal Pulmonary Artery Diastolic (PAD) range 5-15 mmHg Normal Pulmonary Artery Mean (PAM) 11-20 mmHg Normal Systemic Vascular Resistance (SVR) range 800-1200 mmHg Preload volume left in the left ventricle at the end of diastole What is preload affected by? venous return ...

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...

hypertensive disorders in pregnancy Exam Questions And Answers gestational hypertension - ANS onset of hypertension WITHOUT PROTEINURIA or edema after week 20 (considered benign diagnosis with good pregnancy outcomes) preeclampsia statistics - ANS most common medical complication: 4.5% to 11% of all pregnancies. preeclampsia risk factors - AND prime gravity, multifetal, obesity preeclampsia characteristics - ANS (mild or severe) hypertension (vasospasm) and proteinuria &gt...

NBRC TMC/CRT/RRT EXAM LATEST 2023- 2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |AGRADE After a patient undergoes a thoracentesis, the respiratory therapist notes that the obtained pleural fluid is clear with a slight straw color. This fluid is most likely the result of A. empyema. B. congestive heart failure. C. lung carcinoma. D. hemothorax. - ANSWER- B. congestive heart failure. Which of the following would be most important to evaluate for a patient who is entering a smoking cessation p...

NR 566 Advanced Pharmacology Care of the Family Midterm SATISFIED Study Guide REAL NR566 Advanced Pharmacology NR566 Week One PI Support: Chapter 70-76 -access medicine: with chamberlain- for flash cards and review of books for free Chapter 70 Table 70.1: Classifications of Antimicrobial Drugs by Susceptible Organisms: Narrow vs. Broad spectrum? o The Difference in antibiotic coverage ▪ broad: covers more and possibly gram – and gram + ▪ narrow: covers just a few microorgan...

Initial measures for the treatment of angina pectoris do not include which response below? - Morphine & Beta Blockers The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is: - ST segment elevation Elevated cardiac iso-enzymes generally do not occur in which response below? - Congestive Heart Failure The major therapeutic goal in the treatment of cardiogenic shock is to: - Increase cardiac output You receive orders to start nitroprusside and dobutamine in your p...

ADVANCED Med SURG LATEST 2023/2024 HESI Final RN V2 TEST BANK (COMPLETE 56 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS). SPRING QTR. VERIFIED-GRADED A+ 1. Pulmonary artery wedge pressure (SWAN GANZ) ● Assess/monitor for dysrhythmias 2. Pt w/ dysrhythmias (pg 99) ● Calcium of 7.2 (low) 3. LOW Cardiac output ● MI 4. Renal Failure (pg 79) ● 45% BUN 5. S/S of shock (pg 30) ● Hypotension, thready pulse 6. How to check for Carbon monoxide poisoning ● Cherry red mouth or tongue 7. Paracentesis ● E...