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PC707 Module 5 Cardiac Exam with 100% Verified and Updated Solutions Warfarin inhibits what? - answerAction of Vitamin K (which decreases the synthesis of several clotting factors). Is Warfarin plasma bound? - answerYes. Warfarin inhibits the formation of? - answerProthrombin, leading to slowed clot formation. Why is Warfarin considered a high risk drug? - answerD/t its narrow therapeutic range and ability to be altered by certain foods, drugs, and even altitude. T/F. Warfarin must be ta...

ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM RETAKE GUIDE 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. B. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes...

PC707 Module 5 Cardiac Exam with 100% Verified and Updated Solutions Warfarin inhibits what? - answerAction of Vitamin K (which decreases the synthesis of several clotting factors). Is Warfarin plasma bound? - answerYes. Warfarin inhibits the formation of? - answerProthrombin, leading to slowed clot formation. Why is Warfarin considered a high risk drug? - answerD/t its narrow therapeutic range and ability to be altered by certain foods, drugs, and even altitude. T/F. Warfarin must be ta...

A blood clot that is sometimes found in the arms or legs that limit or completely blocks blood flow - DVT-deep vein thrombosis A caregiver is talking loudly about her personal family situation, this is a violation of - Professional ethics A myocardial infarction is known as a - Heart attack A narrowing of veins that restricts blood flow that usually occurs in the legs but sometimes seen in the arms. - PVD- peripheral vascular disease A person who does not believe in the existence of God i...

Exam 1 med surg study guide Unit 1 Specialty practice of medical-surgical nursing Promote, restore, or maintain optimal health for patients 18 years and older Nurses must have knowledge, skills, an d attitudes to be Care coordinators Transition managers Caregivers Pt educators Leaders Advocates for the pt and family The joint commission: effective care coordination and transition management Understandable discharge instructions for the patient and family Explanation of self-care activities Ongoi...

Drugs for Thromboembolism Alteplace (tPA): (Activase, Cathflo activase) also known as tissue plasminogen activation. Identical to human tPA. Binds with plasminogen to form an active complex • Used by RNS • Clearance of CVC: LOW dose alteplase: dilute solutions with dwell time according to policy Action: alteplase-plasminogen complex then catalyzes the conversion of other plasminogen molecules into plasmin, an enzyme that digests the fibrin meshwork of cloths. risk of hemorrhage. Use...

Hondros College of Nursing- NURSING 160 EXAM 2 REVIEWNURSING 160 EXAM 2 REVIEW COPD Assessment – What are the signs and symptoms?  Barrel Chest  Shortness of Breath  Lung Crackling  Clubbed Fingers What is Lasix?  Loop diuretic that promotes Diuresis (Removes excess fluid)  Causes Blood Pressure and Potassium to Drop What is Metoprolol?  Beta Blocker. Treats –  High Blood Pressure  Chest Pain (Angina)  Heart Failure  It may lower the risk of de...

The 66-year-old male client has his blood pressure (BP) checked at a health fair. His BP is 168/98. Which action should the nurse implement first? 1. Recommend that the client have his BP checked in 1 month. 2. Instruct the client to see his health-care provider (HCP) as soon as possible. 3. Discuss the importance of eating a low-salt, low-fat, low-cholesterol diet. 4. Explain that this BP is within the normal range for an older person. Answer: 2 1. This BP is elevated, and the...

PROPHECY RN PHARMACOLOGY A RELIAS A 2024 LATEST 2024 ACTUAL WITH ACCURATE QUESTIONS & DETAILED ANSWERS COMPLETE VERIFIED EXAM GRADED A+ Which of the following medications is known to cause orange-colored urine? - CORRECT ANSWER:>>>phenazopyridine (Pyridium) You are ordered to give digoxin. Your patient's vital signs are as follows: Blood Pressure 130/75, Temp 97.9 oral, HR 52, O2 Sat 100% room air. What should you do next? - CORRECT ANSWER:>>>Hold digoxin and ...

MSN 571 PHARMACOLOGY MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022 MID-TERM PHARMACOLOGY QUESTIONS 1. Which of the following is a common cause of iron deficiency in patient? a. Rapid grown during adolescence b. Vegetarian eating pattern c. Decreased intestinal uptake of iron d. Chronic blood lossthrough the gastrointestinal tract. 2. Which of the most common type of anemia? a. Iron deficiency anemia 3. A patient is taking oral ketoconazole for a systemic fungal infection. The medicati...