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NUR 2474 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM 1. The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a. The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b. The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c. The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a ...

AMNH Genetic and Genomic in Nursing Why do genetic counseling programs include extensive courses on laboratory methods in genetics - To help patients understand testing procedures and results What is the heritability estimate for schizophrenia in the general populations -80% Caucasian take more warfarin than asia -Many Asian do not breath down warfarin as fast as caucasians, so the drug is more effective at lower dosages What type of genetic test process information about as a symptomatic...

A patient diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder has been taking a high-dose SSRI and is participating in therapy twice a week. He reports an inability to carry out responsibilities due to consistent interferences of his obsessions and compulsions. The PMHNP knows that the next step would be which of the following? Selected Answer: B. Decrease his SSRI and add an MAOI.  Question 2 0 out of 1 points Which statement best describes a pharmacological approach to treating patients ...

All organs and systems in the body are subject to anaphylaxis. - Answer-True What is the appropriate dosage when administering epinephrine 1:2000 aqueous IM with EpiPen Junior? - Answer-0.15mL Stimulation of which division of the autonomic nervous system causes the release of epinephrine? - Answer-Sympathetic division Epinephrine is referred to as adrenaline and causes _________. - AnswerVasoconstriction/Bronchodilation What effect does epinephrine have on cardiac activity? - Answer-Epinep...

prophylaxis treatment for ophthalmia neonatorum (Ans- erythromycin ointment within one hour of delivery what causes ophthalmia neonatorum (Ans- chlamydia 1st line therapy for uncomplicated UTI (Ans- trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) most common UTI organisms (Ans- E.coli Klebsiella Proteus (men) Pseudomonas Enterobacter Staphylococcus saprophyticus 1st line therapy for uncomplicated UTI in adult Women (Ans- nitrofurantoin

SANE P certification exam prep 78 Questions with Verified Answers STDs inconclusive for child sexual abuse - CORRECT ANSWER bacterial vaginosis (BV) and Hepatitis B (HBV) HIV testing timeline - CORRECT ANSWER initial exam 6 weeks 3 months 6 months STDs suspicious for child sexual abuse (not perinatally acquired) - CORRECT ANSWER HPV HSV (autoinoculation must be ruled out) STDs suspcicious for child sexual abuse (not perinatally acquired) - CORRECT ANSWER Trichomonis vaginalis (TV...

New model for primary care collaborative health care, NPs, Pas, patient coordination. Policy to reduce adverse events associated with care transitions -Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) - provides hospitals with an incentive to improve their communication and care coordination and work more successfully with patients and caregivers on post-discharge planning IDEAL -I- include the patient and family as full partners in the discharge planning proces -D- discuss with the p...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

(coagulation) A client with a newly placed prosthetic heart valve will be maintained on long-term anticoagulant therapy. Which medication does the nurse anticipate being used for this purpose? A. Enoxaparin (Lovenox) B. Dalteparin (Fragmin) C. Heparin D. Warfarin (Coumadin) Correct Answer-D. Warfarin (Coumadin) Rationale: Indications for warfarin therapy include the long-term prophylaxis of arterial thromboembolism, including prevention of stroke and MI. Other uses include the proph...

NR341 / NR-341 Exam 2 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025): Complex Adult Health | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Question: If a patient who is in septic shock gets antibiotics and fluid, and they still aren't improving, what should be give them? Answer: give norepinephrine (levophed) to raise the BP Question: What is the only type of shock will you see bradycardia? Answer: neurogenic Question: What is normal ICP? Components...