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Signs of malignant hyperthermia - Tachycardia, CO2 retention, muscle rigidity, increase in body temp, lethal arrythmia Tx for malignant hyperthermia - EMS, O2, dantrolene, cold saline IV, ice packs-groin, axilla,neck What tyoe of med is methohexital/brevital - Barbiturate Side effects of brevital - Apnea on induction, muscle twitching, hiccups, decrease in BP, increase in HR, laryngospasm, bronchospasm What type of med is pentothal/Thiopental - Barbiturate Side effects of thiopental - Lon...

Osteoarthritis Practice Questions with Complete Solutions A patient with osteoarthritis asks if they should use a hot or cold pack on their affected joints. What should the nurse recommend? A) Cold packs should be used exclusively for all joint pain B) Heat therapy can be used to relax muscles and ease stiffness, while cold can reduce inflammation C) Both heat and cold should be avoided in favor of ice baths D) Heat therapy should be used only for swelling joints Which of the foll...

OTD 317: EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS what was the era of mental health care before the 1900s called? - correct answer pre-moral treatment what influenced treatment during the pre-moral treatment era? - correct answer person's religious faith and beliefs influenced treatment during the pre-moral treatment era, what were people with mental illness considered to be, and what did they have an imbalance of? - correct answer people with mental illness considered "cursed souls" th...

Thyroid hormone production Correct Answer-Pit (TSH) -> Thryoid gland (TH produced) ->> TH in bloodstream sense by Hypopthalamus and stopped The thyroid produces which three hormones'? Correct Answer-1. TSH 1. T3 3. T4 Graves disease/ hyperthyroidism Correct Answer-HIGH T3&T4 and LOW TSH Thyroid storm (thyrotoxicosis) Correct Answer-increased temp, pulse and HTN EARLY: agitations/ confusion Thyroid storm tx. Correct Answer-1. quiet environments 2. fluids a. cold IV flu...

Final Exam: NR224 / NR 224 (2024/2025 Update) Fundamentals: Skills Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A-Chamberlain Q: process that eliminates many or all microbes, except for bacterial spores, from inanimate objects Answer: disinfection Q: complete elimination or destruction of all microorganisms, including spores Answer: sterilization Q: when do you take vital signs? Answer: •Admission •Per policy or orders ...

1. Signs of malignant hyperthermia: Tachycardia, CO2 retention, muscle rigidity, increase in body temp, lethal arrythmia 2. Tx for malignant hyperthermia: EMS, O2, dantrolene, cold saline IV, ice packs-groin, axilla,neck 3. What tyoe of med is methohexital/brevital: Barbiturate 4. Side effects of brevital: Apnea on induction, muscle twitching, hiccups, de- crease in BP, increase in HR, laryngospasm, bronchospasm 5. What type of med is pentothal/Thiopental: Barbiturate 6. Side effects of thi...

The nurse is caring for a client with a severe nosebleed. The health care provider inserts a nasal sponge. What should the nurse teach the client about this intervention? A. The sponge creates a risk for viral sinusitis B. The sponge can stay in place for 3 to 4 days if needed C. The client should remain supine while the sponge is in place D. NSAIDs are contraindicated while the sponge is in place ANS: B _____________________________________________________________________________________...

Signs of malignant hyperthermia : Tachycardia, CO2 retention, muscle rigidity, increase in body temp, lethal arrythmia Tx for malignant hyperthermia : EMS, O2, dantrolene, cold saline IV, ice packs-groin, axilla,neck What tyoe of med is methohexital/brevital : Barbiturate Side effects of brevital : Apnea on induction, muscle twitching, hiccups, decrease in BP, increase in HR, laryngospasm, bronchospasm What type of med is pentothal/Thiopental : Barbiturate 2 | P a g e Side effects...

OTD 317: Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 what was the era of mental health care before the 1900s called? - ANSWERSpre-moral treatment what influenced treatment during the pre-moral treatment era? - ANSWERSperson's religious faith and beliefs influenced treatment during the pre-moral treatment era, what were people with mental illness considered to be, and what did they have an imbalance of? - ANSWERSpeople with mental illness considered "cursed souls" that had an imbalance of...

NURS 6551 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions and Answers - Latest 2023/2024 | Graded. A 6-year-old boy is left alone for 10 hours, now with hematemesis and pneumomediastinum on chest x-ray. Which of the following is the most likely etiology? Selected Answer: a. Insecticide ingestion  Question 11 1 out of 1 points In mild to moderate attacks of acute asthma, Albuterol should be given every 4-6 hours prn and routine medication should be Selected Answer: c. Continued as usual  Qu...