Nsg 322 final exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Guanfacine- used to treat HTN or ADHD, non stimulant. Alpha 2 adrenergic agonist. Antiarrhythmics start on p. 322 Class I: sodium channel blockers Class Ia: lengthens action potential (quinidine, procainamide [requires freq. dosing], disopyramide) Class Ib: shortens action potential (lidocaine, phenytoin) treats ventricular arrhythmias Class Ic: minimal or no effect on action potential; severe ventricular tachycardias- where no other drugs have worked Class II: beta blockers (propranol...

NSG 6435 Final Exam 1. Expected inc in wt: birth-3 mo 2. Expected inc in wt: 3-6 mo 3. Expected inc in wt: 6-12 mo 4. Expected inc in wt: 1-2 years 5. Expected inc in wt: 2 yr-adolescence 6. Expected inc in height: 0-12 mo 7. Expected inc in height: 13-24 mo 8. Expected inc in height: 2 years to adolescence 9. When does head growth occur? 10. Expected inc in head circumference: 0-2mo 11. Expected inc in head circumference: 2-6 mo 12. Expected inc in head circumference: by 12 mo 13. ...

NSG-322 Exam 3 Questions & Correct Answers Alcohol action - ANSWER Interferes with GABA and increases Serotonin. Hepatic Encephalopathy - ANSWER liver damage releases toxins that damages the brain causing things like asterixis, coma, or death. Hepatic encephalopathy treatment - ANSWER meds that lower blood ammonia and remove toxins. Wernicke's encephalopathy - ANSWER Confusion, abnormal eye movement (nystagmus) and unsteady gait (ataxia). Karsakoff's psychosis cause - ANSWER Consequ...

NSG-322 Exam 3 Questions & Correct Answers Alcohol action - ANSWER Interferes with GABA and increases Serotonin. Hepatic Encephalopathy - ANSWER liver damage releases toxins that damages the brain causing things like asterixis, coma, or death. Hepatic encephalopathy treatment - ANSWER meds that lower blood ammonia and remove toxins. Wernicke's encephalopathy - ANSWER Confusion, abnormal eye movement (nystagmus) and unsteady gait (ataxia). Karsakoff's psychosis cause - ANSWER Consequ...

NSG-322 Exam 3 Q&A | ALREADY PASSED Alcohol action - ANSWER Interferes with GABA and increases Serotonin. Hepatic Encephalopathy - ANSWER liver damage releases toxins that damages the brain causing things like asterixis, coma, or death. Hepatic encephalopathy treatment - ANSWER meds that lower blood ammonia and remove toxins. Wernicke's encephalopathy - ANSWER Confusion, abnormal eye movement (nystagmus) and unsteady gait (ataxia). Karsakoff's psychosis cause - ANSWER Consequence ...

NSG 6420 Final Exam Study Guide 1.Over 90% of patients in long term care are older than 2. The young old 3. the middle old 4. The old old 5. the elite old 6. the fastest growing subgroup?? 7. physical exam 8. Breast cancer 9. Cervical Cancer 10. Prostate (50 and older) 11. testicular cancer 12. Colorectal cancer (men and women) 13. Skin Cancer 14. oral cancer 15. Oral cancer 16. Bone density 17. Vision 18. Immunnizations 19. Genetic T...

NSG 6435 Final Exam Study Guide 2 1. Expected inc in wt: birth-3 mo 2. Expected inc in wt: 3-6 mo 3. Expected inc in wt: 6-12 mo 4. Expected inc in wt: 1-2 years 5. Expected inc in wt: 2 yr-adolescence 6. Expected inc in height: 0-12 mo 7. Expected inc in height: 13-24 mo 8. Expected inc in height: 2 years to adolescence 9. When does head growth occur? 10. Expected inc in head circumference: 0-2mo 11. Expected inc in head circumference: 2-6 mo 12. Expected inc i...

NSG 6420 Final Exam Study Guide A+ GRADE 1. Over 90% of patients in long term care are older than 2. The young old 3. the middle old 4. Th old old 5. the elite old 6. the fastest growing subgroup?? 7. physical exam 8. Breast cancer 9. Cervical Cancer 10. Prostate (50 and older) 11. testicular cancer 12. Colorectal cancer (men and women) 13. Skin Cancer 14. oral cancer 15. Oral cancer 16. Bone density 17. Vision 18. Immunnization...