Prostaglandins - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Aspirin Correct Answer-NSAID Anti-inflammatory, Analgesia, Anti-platelet Non-selective irreversible inhibitor of COX1/2, inhibits production of prostaglandins GI Effects, renal impairment, toxicity, bleeding Other NSAIDS, glucocorticoids, anticoagulants DONT USE IN PEDs- REYES SYNDROME Oxycode/Morphine Correct Answer-Opioid analgesic Pain relief (OxycodoneGreater effect than morphine) Mimic action of endogenous opioid peptides at mu receptor

Opioid Receptor Antagonist (What do we use in Opioid overdoses?) Correct Answer-Naloxone What do NSAIDS (Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs) inhibit? Correct Answer-Cyclooxygenase (COX) pathways What are protective prostaglandins? (COX1) Correct Answer-Stomach mucosa, platelet stickiness What are inflammatory prostaglandins? (COX2) Correct Answer-Pain, fever, inflammation 1st Generation NSAID Non-selective inhibitor of COX Antipyretic - DO NOT USE IN PEDS AE: GI effects; bleedin...

NURSG 5432 400 Module 3 Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions What can medications be taken for during pregnancy? ANS N/V Constipation Preeclampsia Chronic Disorders Infectious Diseases/ CA Drug abuse What are the physiologic changes during pregnancy & impact on drug disposition & dosing? ANS In third trimester: Renal blood flow is doubled; renal excretion is accelerated Tone & mobility of bowel decreases which prolongs drug effects What are some adverse effects of hepar...

Distribution of this document is illegal Final Exam - NUR2063| NUR 2063 (Latest 2023 / 2024) Essentials of Pathophysiology - Rasmussen S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study 1. Which of the following assessmentfindingsindicates analteration in homeostatic control mechanisms? - Fever 2. Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called injury. - ischemic 3. The cancer growth continuum is divided into which of the following stages? - Initiation, promotion, ...

A 72-year-old woman has been on hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg for many years to control her Stage II hypertension. Her blood pressure (BP) at this visit is 168/96. She is currently complaining of pain on her right hip and on both knees. She has increased her dose of ibuprofen (Motrin) from 400 mg 3 times day (TID) to 800 mg TID. She is still in pain and would like something stronger. Which of the following statements is the best explanation of the effects of ibuprofen (Motrin) on her disease? ...

A nurse is preparing to administer a transfusion of RBCs to a client who has heart failure. For which of the following manifestations should the nurse monitor to prevent fluid volume overload? (Select all that apply.) A. Dyspnea B. Gastrointestinal bloating C. Jugular vein distention D. Confusion E. Hypotension A. Dyspnea C. Jugular vein distention D. Confusion Dyspnea is a clinical manifestation of fluid volume overload. Jugular vein distention is a clinical manifestation of fluid ...

NURP 424 Exam 3 Questions And Answers With Verified Study Solutions Factors that Affect BP - Cardiac output - Peripheral resistance - Heart rate - Filling pressure - Contractility - Arteriolar tone - Blood volume - Venous tone Blood Pressure Medicine Action Reduce blood pressure by lowering cardiac output and peripheral resistance ACE Inhibitors (-prils) - Block conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II which inhibits aldosterone and in return lowers BP by: - Decreasing ...

TEAS Nursing Entrance Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (100% Verified) When the chromosomes line up in mitosis this is known as which phase? A. Telophase B. Anaphase C. Metaphase D. Prophase B - Which cellular organelle contains enzymes that are considered digestive? A. Golgi Apparatus B. Lysosomes C. Nucleus D. Ribosomes B - Organs repair themselves through a process of? A. Meiosis B. Mitosis C. Cellular differentiation D. Transformation A - Which of the foll...

A 72-year-old woman has been on hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg for many years to control her Stage II hypertension. Her blood pressure (BP) at this visit is 168/96. She is currently complaining of pain on her right hip and on both knees. She has increased her dose of ibuprofen (Motrin) from 400 mg 3 times day (TID) to 800 mg TID. She is still in pain and would like something stronger. Which of the following statements is the best explanation of the effects of ibuprofen (Motrin) on her disease? A...

HIV EIA (3rd generation immunoassay) - can use urine, saliva, or serum (most accurate), need to wait until 12 weeks post exposure to see antibodies, >99% accurate 4th generation immunoassay- "gold standard" measures P24 antigen can test 10 days post exposure Mast cell - Cellular bags of granules located in loose connective tisssue close to blood vessels. Activation initiates inflammatory process. Histamine - Causes vasodilation, increases vascular permeability, increases blood flow...