Admin of acetazolamide - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI Pharm book practice questions A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. one B. two C. three D. four - ANS one A staff educator is reviewing medication dosages and factors that influence medication metabolism with a group of nurses at an in-service presentation. Which of the following factors should the educator includ...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY STUDY GUIDE Chapter 1: Pharmacokinetics and Routes of Administration • Absorption (depends on route)  Route of admin affects the rate and amount of absorption o Oral:  GI pH and emptying time  Presence of food in the stomach or intestines  Form of meds (liquid/XR)  Sit upright or put your chin to your chest to aid in swallowing o Sublingual/buccal  Quick absorption systemically through highly vascular mucous membranes  Must make sure it is full...

Male newborn delivered at 28 weeks, neonatal respiratory distress syndrome, ABG shows decreased pH, decreased Po2 increased PCO2. A deficiency in which of the following most likely caused the disorder? A. Diacylglycerol B. Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine C. Phosphatidylserine D. Sphingomyelin E. Surfactant protein D - ANSWER-B. Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine Most important lecithin in pulmonary surfactant! so deficiency in it would lead to neonatal respiratory distress syndrome with gro...

Med -Surg ATI Review study guide Ch. 1 Health, Wellness, and Illness • Variables o Modifiable= can be changed, smoking, nutrition, health edu, sex practices, exercise o Non modifiable= sex, age, developmental level, genetics Ch. 2 Emergency Nursing Principles and Management • Triage o Resuscitation= level one o Emergent= level two o Urgent= level 3 o Less urgent= level four o Nonurgent= level five, non life threatening condition require simple eval and care management • ABC...

cysteine stone - ANS - *Hexagonal* stones - *Ground, glass appearance* - *(+) urinary cyanide nitroprusside test - Defect in renal transport of COLA: Cysteine, Ornithine, Lysine, Arginine - Does NOT respond to shock wave therapy angiodysplasia - ANS most common cause of lower GI bleeding in pt's >60 superior mesenteric artery - ANS supplies the lower portion of the duodenum, jejunum, ileum, cecum, ascending colon, and transverse colon to the splenic flexu...

A nurse is preparing to administer PO sodium polystyrene sulfonate to a client who has hyperkalemia which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? - correct answer d. monitor the client for constipation A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is to begin taking oxybutynin for urinary incontinence. which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include in the teachings - correct answer Dry mouth Blurred vision Dry eyes a nurse is assessing a client after ad...

ATI Pharmacology Common Drugs table System Drug Name Important Information Heart - failure Digoxin (cardiac glycoside, used to treat dysrhythmias and heart failure) ● Therapeutic Levels 0.5-0.8 (Pg. 177) ● IV digoxin: infuse over AT LEAST 5min. ● WITHHOLD if HR LESS THAN 60/min ○ MUST auscultate apical pulse for one full minute ● Toxicity: Yellowing vision, blurry vision, anorexia, fatigue, weakness, N/V, GI effects, tinnitus, ● Narrow therapeutic range ● Positive inotro...

NURS 5315: ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 2024 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORECT ANSWERS || ALREADY GRADED A+ <UPDATED VERSION> Total Body Weight decreases as we age due to - ANSWER -Increase in body fat -Decrease in muscle mass -Decrease in ability to regulate sodium and water balance -Decrease in renal function -Elderly are very susceptible to dehydration d/t increased insensible water loss PCO2 - ANSWER -Measures the partial pressure of arterial CO2 in the blood (dissolved in ...

Nurse admin. Donepezil to alzheimers pt. which should nurse report to provider? Correct Answer - Dyspnea How to document fuid that infused over 4 hours instead of 8? Correct Answer - 1 L of 0.9% nacl infused over 4 hr. Vital signs stable. Nurse teaching for new rx for phenytoin. Which statement indicates understanding? Correct Answer - I should let my dentist know im taking this medication Nurse teaching for verapamil. What instructions to include? Correct Answer - Change positions slow...

ATI PHARMACOATI PHARMACOLOGY ASSESSMENT (B) 2019 A nurse is reviewing laboratory results for a client who is receiving heparin via continuous IV infusion for deep-vein thrombosis. The nurse should discontinue the medication infusion for which of the following client findings? A) Potassium mEq/L B) aPTT times the control C) Hemoglobin g/dL D) Platelets 96,000/mm^3 D) Platelets 96,000/mm^3 A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water (D5W) 400 mL IV to infuse over 1 hr. The d...