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A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has myasthenia gravis and is experiencing a cholinergic crisis. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect the RN to administer? Correct AnswerAtropine A cholinergic crisis is the result of too much cholinesterase inhibitor medication which causes manifestations of excessive muscarinic stimulation such as muscle weakness, bradycardia, vomiting, and paralysis. Atropine is a muscarinic antagonist that is administered IV to reve...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM RETAKE GUIDE (GRADED A+) LATEST VERSION A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just been prescribed prazosin (Minipress) which of the following client statement ...

What is homeostasis? -Correct Answer how varied components of living things adjust to maintain a constant internal living environment. There is a balanced dynamic state! Diseases result from homeostatic imbalances (diabetes) What are the levels of organization? -Correct Answer chemical - cellular - tissue - organ - organ system - organismal What is the nervous system made of? -Correct Answer The Central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system (cranial nerve...

Biology 255 Exam 3 Study Guide (Human Anatomy) Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) Central nervous system structures Brain and spinal cord Nervous system general functions Collect information, process and evaluate information, and initiate response to information Peripheral nervous system structures Cranial nerves, spinal nerves, and ganglia Sensory (afferent) nervous system Detects stimuli (receives sensory input/information from receptors) and transmits information...

ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR FORM A QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BEST FOR 2023(RATED A+) 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation following an amniocentesis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications? a. Vomiting b. Hypertension c. Epigastric pain d. Contractions 2. A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about methods to promote nighttime sleep. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? a. S...

Abducens (VI) - motor origin: pons term: lateral rectus -rotates eye laterally Accommodation - looking at an object up close -eyes converge ex) crossing -pupils constrict -lens changes: more curved (up close) Adaption of sensory receptors - most sensory receptors adapt, become less sensitive during prolonged time; Nociceptors and most proprioreceptors do not adapt Adrenergic neurons - secrete NE sympathetic postganglionic fibers 1. alpha adrenergenic: constrict blood vessels and dila...

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is taking risperidone. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? "Avoid becoming overheated while taking this medication." A nurse is teaching a female client who has anxiety disorder about alprazolam. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? "Use a reliable form of contraception while taking this medication." A nurse is caring for a client who has generalized a...

Tutorial:Pharmacology Made Easy 4.0 Module:The Neurological System (Part 1) Case Study Questions #1: 1. Which of the following assessments of this client is most important immediately following the administration of intravenous diazepam? A. ECG B. Seizure Activity C. Blood Pressure D. Respiratory Rate 2. The healthcare professional is about to administer a loading dose of phenytoin IV. Which of the following is essential for the health care professional to do before administering pheny...

inner layer correct answers retina two layers of the retina correct answers pigmented layer and neural layer pigmented layer of retina correct answers absorbs light and prevents it from scattering in the eye neural layer of the retina correct answers houses photoreceptors, bipolar cells and ganglion cells photoreceptors correct answers rods and cones - convert light energy into graded potential structure of rods correct answers - synaptic terminal - inner fiber - cell body: out...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 8th edition by Shelia Videbeck Test Bank , All Chapter Covered 1-24 | Complete Guide A+: UNIT 1 Current Theories and Practice • 1. Foundations of Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing • 2. Neurobiologic Theories and Psychopharmacology • 3. Psychosocial Theories and Therapy • 4. Treatment Settings and Therapeutic Programs UNIT 2 Building the Nurse–Client Relationship • 5. Therapeutic Relationships • 6. Therapeutic Communication • 7. Client’s Respo...