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FNP 590 HTN CASE STUDY| LATEST CASE Mr. Smith is a 64-year-old African American male. He was diagnosed with hypertension and hyperlipidemia 5 years ago and has not taken meds regularly for the last year. He states he has been experiencing chest pain when working around the house and sometimes while on his evening walk. He also complains that his feet are swelling in the evening. His vitals today: P-105, B/P-165/100, R-20. Wt-260 Ht-5’9” Labs: TC- 240, LDL- 145, HDL- 30, Trig-250. Sulfa al...

NURSING MSN 571 TEST 2| LATEST ANSWERS 1. Nystatin is used for variety of conditions. Which one is it not used for? Onychomycosis (nail fungus) use oral antifungal drugs Lamisil (Nystatin is used to treat thrush, intestinal candidas, vaginal and oral candidas ) 2. Vulvovaginal candidiasis can be treated with all of the following except? Amoxicillin PO x 7 days. This infection is associated with DM. Use all of these--Fluconazole, miconazole, clontrimazole 3. Which of the following leukocyte ...

NURSING MSN 571 DR. NUNNALLY QUIZ TIPS Dr. Nunnally Quiz tips: The tricyclic antidepressants should be prescribed cautiously in patients with: Heart Disease When prescribing Adderall (amphetamine and dextroamphetamine) to adults with ADHD the nurse practitioner will need to monitor: Blood pressure Patients who are taking lithium for bipolar disorder should be taught to: importance of maintaining a consistent fluid intake of 1,500 to 3,000 mL per day to avoid toxicity. Prior ...

FNP 590 HTN CASE STUDY| LATEST CASE Mr. Smith is a 64-year-old African American male. He was diagnosed with hypertension and hyperlipidemia 5 years ago and has not taken meds regularly for the last year. He states he has been experiencing chest pain when working around the house and sometimes while on his evening walk. He also complains that his feet are swelling in the evening. His vitals today: P-105, B/P-165/100, R-20. Wt-260 Ht-5’9” Labs: TC- 240, LDL- 145, HDL- 30, Trig-250. Sulfa al...

Kim 1. Dehydration – diarrhea and vomiting (from powerpoint) a. Dehydration i. Clinical Manifestations: 1. CRT greater than 3 seconds, dry mucous membranes, absence of tears, sunken fontanels, lethargy, weight loss, rapid weak pulse (1st to respond), low BP (last to respond) ii. Urine output needs to be 1mL/kg per hour for anyone under 30kg. iii. Dehydration Criteria (% of body weight lost) 1. Mild dehydration=5% of total body weight 2. Moderate=10% of total body weight 3. Severe...

. A nurse is providing care for a 73-year-old female patient whose balance is compromised by a vestibular disorder. The nurse has advocated for the installation of balance bars and handholds throughout the patient’s home, but the patient is reluctant, saying, “Those are for old people.” Which of the following is the best guide for making the decision? A) The patient’s preference and history of using such devices B) Research that addresses the effectiveness of this intervention C) E...

1) A nurse had decided to study individual patients' experience of pain and how it is influenced by their experiences, values, and perspectives. Which philosophical approach is she adopting? a. Postpositivism b. Positivism c. Postmodernism d. Phenomenology In phenomenology, understanding is the goal of science, with the objective of recognizing the connection between a person's experience, values, and perspective. It maintains that each individual's experience is unique, and there ar...

1. A nurse is providing care for a 73-year-old female patient whose balance is compromised by a vestibular disorder. The nurse has advocated for the installation of balance bars and handholds throughout the patient’s home, but the patient is reluctant, saying, “Those are for old people.” Which of the following is the best guide for making the decision? A) The patient’s preference and history of using such devices B) Research that addresses the effectiveness of this intervention C) ...

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