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3 criteria for deciding when acute rhinosinusitis requires atb - 1. URI w/ persistent nasal discharge or daytime cough lasting for more than 10 days w/out clinical improvement 2. URI and develops worsening or new onset of fever, nasal discharge, or daytime cough after initial improvement 3. Fever higher than 102.2 (39 C) with purulent nasal discharge for at least 3 days who also has sinusitis Acute otitis media management - Pain: ibuprofen or tylenol for pain, topical analgesics (benzocaine...

Evolving Case Study Chamberlain University NR 535 Theoretical Foundations & Instructional Strategies for the Nurse Educator NR 535: Theoretical Foundations and Instructional Strategies for the Nurse Educator Template for Week 6 Assignment Overview of Evolving Case Study • Purpose • Identify type learner • Learning objectives • Description of the case study and the setting • The purpose of this case study is to educate new graduate RN, BSN orientees who have been newly hired to a teleme...

Nurs 629 Exam 3 (Maryville) Questions With 100% Correct Answers Otitis media pathogens - answerCaused by: S. Pneumoniae (most common); H. Influenzae, M. Catarrhils Otitis media Symptoms: - answerFever, Pain, discharge from ear, tugging at ear, irritability, crying, lethargy, decreased appetite, decreased sleep, Recent URI Objective findings in otitis media - answerRed, bulging OM; Retracted with pus; no movement of TM, Inability to see landmarks; occasional hole in TM Treatment for AOM +...

ANTIMYCOBACTERIALS & ANTITUBERCULAR Patient Education - Answer ●Pt adherence crucial d/t long therapy ●Encourage good nutrition, & exercise. ●GI upset common first few weeks of therapy. ●Don't D/C medication if minor adverse effects. ●Take on empty stomach to ↑ absorption. ●Inform if epigastric distress or N occurs can take entire drug protocol w/meals or hour of dosing can be changed. ●Administration with food is preferable to splitting doses or changing to 2nd. line...

Case scenario- peripheral vascular-: Ruth Livingston History of Present Illness Ms. Livingston is an 80-year-old female who was admitted to the orthopedic surgical unit from the emergency department because of a trip and fall accident at home. X-rays revealed a right femoral head neck fracture. Ms. Livingston has a history of osteoporosis. She went for an open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) late yesterday evening. Vital signs have been stable- 98.6 oral, 72 pulse, 20 resp, 136/74. Her ...

1. Define diagnostic reasoning Reflective thinking because thhe process involves questioning one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored & if thhe conclusions that are bein g drawn are based on evidence. Seen as a kind of critical thinking. 2. What is subjective data? Anything thhe patient tells you or complains of regarding thheir symptoms Chief complaint HPI ROS 3. What is objective data? Anything YOU can see, touch, feel, hear, or smell as part of your exam Include...

Sarah Michelle Crash Course Questions With Correct Answers Latest Updated 2024 (Graded A+) Treatment for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever -Ans Doxycycline for any age and regardless of pregnancy Presentation of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever -Ans Rash on palms of hands and soles of feet pops up after 3-5 days of initial treatment Presentation of Lyme Disease -Ans Bulls eye rash Lyme disease is also known as... -Ans Erythema migrans Treatment for Lyme disease over 8 years old -Ans Doxycycline Tr...

HESI Milestone Exam #1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Histamine1 blockers action(mine, zine, dine) - Answer- bind selectively to H1-histaminic receptors, blocking the actions of histamine at these sites H1 antagonists are useful in treating - Answer- -mild allergies(seasonal rhinitis) -severe allergies(anaphylaxis) -motion sickness -insomnia -common cold Histamine (H2)-Receptor Antagonists action(tidine) - Answer- block the H2 receptors responsible for stimulating the secretion of gas...

Understand and identify evidenced-based prescribing resources - Answer-ACOG, American Ca Society, National lung and heart instituete, EEP, Dynamed, Lexicomp, Sanford guide, lactamed **NO PDR Understand PLLR: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: Improved Benefit-Risk information. - AnswerJune 2015; 3 sections pregnancy-L&D, Lactation-nursing mothers; Fe/males of reproductive age; labeling updated as new information arrives, more current information to discuss risk vs benefit Type 1-IgE - Answer...

Penicillin G: brand name and class - Answer-PCN Penicillins ("cillins" suffix) Penicillin G: pharmacotherapeutics - Answer-infections caused by susceptible gram-positive bacteria, anaerobes, & spirochetes Penicillin G: pharmacokinetics - Answer-IM or IV. -highly protein bound -GI tract will destroy the mold Penicillin G: contraindications and precautions - Answer-known allergies to penicillin, cephalosporins Cefazolin: brand name and class - Answer--Ancef -cephalosporin Cefa...