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The action of which drug is known to be increased by thyroid hormone replacement drugs - ANSWER-Warfarin (Coumadin) Therapeutic INR range for a patient taking an oral anticoagulant - ANSWER-2.0 - 3.0 A nurse is talking with a client who says she knows someone who takes metoprolol for blood pressure and asks if the medication would be appropriate for her as well. Which of the following data from the client's medical record should the nurse identify as a contraindication - ANSWER-History of...

A community pharmacy wants to offer a fee-for-service diabetes patient education program to its customers. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate way to market this new program? A. Place an ad in the regional paper B. Place flyers in every prescription bag C. Send out letters to local hospital administrators D. Contact the top 3 insurance companies in the state - ANSWER-B. Place flyers in every prescription bag In a fee-for-service environment, where patients pay out-of-pocket, the ...

Analgesics: • Addiction vs. opioid tolerance o Addiction is a chronic, nerobiologic disease whose development is influenced by generic psychosocial, and environmental factors. o Opioid tolerance is a normal physiologic condition that results from long term opioid use, large doses of opioids are required to maintain the same level of analgesia and in which abrupt discontinuation of the drug results in withdrawal symptoms. • Types of pain, breakthrough pain, management of chronic pain o Acute ...

Medical-Surgical Nursing Communication Strategies - A. Assess client for hearing deficits or hearing loss B. Determine whether the client understands questions C. Take time to ask yes/no questions if the client is having difficulty communicating D. Observe client's nonverbal communication cues (grimacing indicating pain, fear in a child) E. When possible, provide continuity of care by assigning the same nurse F. Encourage presence of family members to reassure client Primary prevention -...

ATI Capstone NCLEX Review question and answers latest 2023 subjective sources of data What the client tells the nurse Objective sources of data Data the nurse obtains through observation and examination secondary subjective data what others tell the nurse; what the client had told them secondary objective sources of data Data the nurse collects from other sources; family, friends, caregivers, health care professionals, literature review, medical records, etc. Ste...

A community pharmacy wants to offer a fee-for-service diabetes patient education program to its customers. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate way to market this new program? A. Place an ad in the regional paper B. Place flyers in every prescription bag C. Send out letters to local hospital administrators D. Contact the top 3 insurance companies in the state - ANSWER-B. Place flyers in every prescription bag In a fee-for-service environment, where patients pay out-of-pocket, the ...

AANP Certification Exam 393 Questions with Answers diverticulum can be an infection of - CORRECT ANSWERS both gram - and + bacteria Which diuretic should be used for osteoporosis? - CORRECT ANSWERS Thiazide diuretics: slows the kidneys excretion of calcium and increases reabsorption Lachman maneuver - CORRECT ANSWERS knee instability tear of ACL Infections of labia and vagina - CORRECT ANSWERS bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis, and trichomoniasis Chlamydia affects - CORRECT A...

ALH 2202-General Pharmacology Exam 2-NCLEX practice questions and answers The nurse has a prescription to infuse dobutamine (Dobutrex) intravenously at 3 mcg/kg/min in a pediatric patient with cardiac decompensation. The patient's weight is 77 lb. What is the correct dosage to administer? a) 105 mcg/min The patient's weight of 77 lb is converted to kilograms by dividing 77 by 2.2, which equals 35 kg. 3 mcg/kg/min multiplied by 35 kg equals 105 mcg/min. The nurse has a prescription to in...

NBME New Tests Compilation Questions and Answers 2022/2023 62 year old woman - osteoporosis - a bisphosphonate is prescribed. The expected beneficial effect of the drug is due to which of the following? -Answer= Decreased Osteoclast Activity Cohot Study of elderly women - relative risk ratio for hip fractures among those who exercise regularly is 1.2 (95% confidence interval of 1.1 to 1.8). Which of the following is the conclusion about the effect of exercise on the risk of hip fracture? -...

PHARMACOLOGY FINAL TEST BANK 1. A 6-year-old child who has chickenpox also has a fever of 102.9° F (39.4° C). The child's mother asks the nurse if she should use aspirin to reduce the fever. What is the best response by the nurse? a. "It's best to wait to see if the fever gets worse." b. "You can use the aspirin, but watch for worsening symptoms." c. "Acetaminophen (Tylenol) should be used to reduce his fever, not aspirin." d. "You can use aspirin, but be sure to follow the ins...