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Relias PACU RN A v1 Test with Complete Solutions | Latest 2023/2024 What set of findings indicates a patient is likely to be ready for phase 1 discharge? -- ***C) Drowsy, oxygen saturation of 96%, able to cough, and move all extremities Meperidine (Demerol) 12.5mg every 15 minutes, IV prn is ordered for shivering in the PACU. Meperidine is available in 50mg/1ml. How many mililiters should be given? -- 0.25 mililiters Upon inspecting a patient's epidural insertion site, you notice swellin...

Exam 3: NSG530/ NSG 530 (NEW 2023/ 2024) - Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct QUESTION superior mesenteric artery large abdominal artery; feed large and small intes- tine QUESTION Valsalva maneuver Answer: forcible exhalation against a closed glottis, resulting in increased intrathoracic pressure QUESTION Role of bacterial flora Answer: -ferment undigestible carbohydrates (cellulose) -synthesize vitamins ...

1. A nurse working in radiology administers iodine to a client who is having a computed tomography (CT) scan. The nurse working on the oncology unit administers chemotherapy to clients who have cancer. At the Public Health Department, a nurse administers a measles–mumps–rubella (MMR) vaccine to a 14-month-old child as a routine immunization. Which branch of pharmacology best describes the actions of all three nurses? A) Pharmacoeconomics B) Pharmacotherapeutics C) Pharmacodynamics D...

PC707 Module 7 –CNS Exam with 100% Verified and Updated Solutions Benzodiazepines are used for acute seizure activity. While benzodiazepines are sedating as Schedule IV drugs: - Answer ️️ -they have a fairly low potential for abuse when used short- term The combination of opioids & benzodiazepines can lead to: - Answer ️️ -severe respiratory depression & death With a high individual safety profile, severe side effects of opioids/benzos can still occur if: - Answer ️️ -used ...

WCU NURS 100 Funds quiz 1 with Complete Solutions Best way for nurse to assess pain of alert patient ask patient to rate their pain (0-10) All are true about pain management except opioids are only treatment for pain relief A nurse should recognize to administer Naloxone when respirations are <8 A patient just drank hot coffee and the nurse is taking oral temp, what should the nurse do next? Return in 30 min to take temp A nurse professional responsibility in infection cont...

AKT-1 Flashcards Anesthesia Knowledge Test 1 (2023) Complication of Cricoid Pressure - ANS-i.e. Sellick manoeuvre Complications: 1) N/V 2) Esophageal rupture 3) Difficult tracheal and mask intubation 4) minimal hemodynamic changes 5) complete AW obs 6) fracture of cricoid cartillage Contraindications of LMA - ANS-1) small oral opening 2) "full stomach" (i.e. not npo, morbidly obese, trauma, GERD, intestinal obs) 3) dec lung compliance 4) not profoundly anesthetized 5) oropharyng...

Purpose of EMS system - Answer-Formal system of care to respond to medical emergencies Typical seq. of events from emergency --> EMS activated --> pt. transfer to hospital - Answer-1. 911 called 2. Dispatcher provides verbal help, dispatches EMR 3. EMR responds and may call for backup 4. Pt. may be transferred to hosp Two basic ways to access the EMS system - Answer-1. 911 2. Non-911 Nationally recognized levels of training in the EMS system - Answer-1. EMR 2. PCP 3. ACP 4. CCP ...

Test Bank For Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology 2nd Edition by Adam Prus 8941 Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychopharmacology Chapter 2: The Nervous System Chapter 3: Neurotransmission Chapter 4: Properties of Drugs Chapter 5: Drugs of Abuse Chapter 6: Psychostimulants Chapter 7: Nicotine and Caffeine Chapter 8: Alcohol Chapter 9: GHB and Inhalants Chapter 10: Opioids Chapter 11: Cannabinoids Chapter 12: Psychedelic Dr...

Systemic opioid analgesics, such as morphine sulphate, may be used for maternal pain management. Which statement best describes the nursing considerations for administering systemic opiate analgesics? 1. Systemic opioids are often administered up to the second stage of labour. 2. An opioid antagonist such as naloxone (Narcan) should be administered to the mother to reverse the effects if birth is imminent. 3. An opioid antagonist such as naloxone (Narcan) should be administered to the newbo...

NSG 552 Exam 3 Actual Exam Questions Correctly Answered What is the mechanism of action of Naloxone? - ANSWER Pure opioid antagonist that competes and displaces opioids receptor sites. What medications treat opioid disorder? - ANSWER Methadone; Buprenorphine, buprenorphine + Naloxone What medication for opioid use disorder is used with comorbid pain? - ANSWER Buprenorphine + Naloxone Inappropriate use of what substance may be due to uncontrolled pain? - ANSWER Opioids What are th...