Irritants - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ARRT Test Bank Questions and Answers 2023. What radiographic procedure must you use sterile gloves for touching items on the tray? - Myelogram Written defamation of character is known as? - Libel Which drug would you administer when a patient develops urticaria? - Antihistamine What is another name for hives? - Urticaria A skin rash triggered by a reaction to food, medicine, or other irritants. - Hive Or Urticaria Transmission of an infection by insects such as a tick or mosquito is kno...

When performing a procedure related to a genitourinary (GU) problem, the nurse would anticipate that which of the following age groups would find it especially stressful? 1. Infants 2. Toddlers 3. Preschoolers 4. School-age children Correct Answer 3. Preschoolers In general, preschoolers have more fears because of their fantasies, contributing to fears of the simplest procedures. Castration fears also are prominent at this age and may be heightened by procedures related to GU problems. ...

Neoadjuvant therapy does not increase survival when compared to adjuvant therapy. It only changes the timing of treatment and can change surgical options if the tumor is shrunk enough. If this occurs, the patient may only require a lumpectomy plus radiation therapy instead of needing a mastectomy - CORRECT ANS Main benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (breast cancer patient) A comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidisciplinary evaluation to assess life expectancy and risk of mo...

Chalazion correct answers Painless, not involving lashes Lid edema, or palpable mass. Red or grey mass on the inner aspect of lid margin Prevention: good eye hygiene Chalazion Treatment correct answers Warm compresses 3 x per day. Antibiotics not indicated. Due to this is granulomatous condition, if secondarily infected consider sulfacetamide, erythromycin. Follow UP: 2-4 weeks, if still present after 6 weeks f/u with ophthalmologist Blepharitis correct answers Inflamation/...

ARRT Practice Questions What radiographic procedure must you use sterile gloves for touching items on the tray? - ANSWER Myelogram Written defamation of character is known as? - ANSWER Libel Which drug would you administer when a patient develops urticaria? - ANSWER Antihistamine What is another name for hives? - ANSWER Urticaria ...

Jean Inman- RD exam Domain 2 Topic C Planning and Intervention Exam 2023 Ulcer - ANS-Cause: H. Pylori. Treatment: antacids, antibiotics, H2 blockers diet: as tolerated, well-balanced, avoid snacks late at night omit: gastric irritants- cayenne, black pepper, chili powder, excess caffeine & alcohol hiatal hernia - ANS-protrusion of a part of the stomach upward through the opening in the diaphragm to the chest Main symptom: heart burn Treatment: SFM, bland feedings, avoid late night sn...

Hypokalemia and lasix - Answer- If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix Hypervolemia Causes - Answer- CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Answer- Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma Hypovolemia Causes - Answer- Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin Moat accurate assessment of water balance - Answer- daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, sam...

NURS 5335 family 2 Study Guide EENT Family Nursing II Modules 1&2 Non-Ulcerative: A/W seborrhea; seen commonly with trisomy 21; affects those with psoriasis, seborrhea, eczema, allergies and lice. Chemical and environmental irritants contribute Ulcerative:Involves the lash follicle & the Meibomian glands of the eyelid.May be pustules at the base of the hair follicle that crust & bleed.Lashes break easy. - Blepharitis Blepharitis treatment - TX: Warm compress; daily lid scrubs; erythromyc...

Full-thickness wounds Correct Answer-have the deepest layer of tissue destruction because they involve the subcutaneous tissue and sometimes even extend into the fascia and underlying structures such as the muscle, tendon, or bone Tissue Integrity Correct Answer-the state of structurally intact and physiologically functioning epithelial tissues such as the integument (including the skin and subcutaneous tissue) and mucous membrane Tissue Integrity - Risk Factors: Population Correct Answer-...

Chemotherapy Certification Exam (2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct- Grade A Q: Any medication or solution causing the formation of blisters and the subsequent sloughing of tissues: Answer: Vesicant Q: What are the S/S of a vesicant? Answer: Tightness around the cannula site, pain, edema, blister formation, blanching or cool temp at site Q: What are the Cat-1 Vesicants and Irritants? Answer: -Anthracyclines [doxorubicin (v), danorubi...