Such as gentamicin - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

prototype for antipsychotic (trade/generic), treatment for schizophrenia - ANSWER-haldol/haloperidol how long does it take the typical antipsychotic drug to reach its therapeutic effect? - ANSWER-several days what would you say if a patient calls and states that the antipsychotic drug isn't working within the 1st couple of days? - ANSWER-keep taking it (they don't work right away) what should we inform the patient about antipsychotics concerning taking the prescription? - ANSWER-take ...

HESI LPN EXIT EXAMMEREGED FROM 2021/2022ACTUAL EXAMSBEST FOR 2023 ACTUAL EXAM REVIEW HESI PN Comprehensive Exam What intervention should the practical nurse (PN) implement to meet the physiologic integrity of a client during a manic episode of bipolar disorder? A. Provide the client with finger foods. B. Restrict the client's oral fluid intake. C. Give the client low-protein, low-calorie snacks. D. Interrupt the client's performance of rituals. A. Provide the client with finger foods. Duri...

An example of this cognitive distortion would being at a party and not liking what you are wearing, so you automatically conclude that everyone is laughing at what you're wearing. Mind reading An example of this cognitive distortion would be you saying to yourself before an exam, "I know I'm going to fail." Fortune telling Describe SAD PERSONS. S: Sex (male) A: Age (<19 or >55) D: Depression P: Previous attempts E: Ethanol abuse R: Rational thinking loss (Ex. psychosis ...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

VATI Pharm, Pharmacology 2019 ATI, RN VATI Pharmacology 2019, Pharmacology ATI Proctored Exam Bank.Q&A. A nurse is providing teaching to a pt prescribed cipro what is an adverse effect the nurse should include in the teaching? ANS- phototoxicity. avoid direct sunlight, wear sunglasses and protective clothing. discontinue ASAP is phototoxicity occurs. Tendon rupture is another adverse effect a nurse is giving diclofenac sodium to a pt with chronic bursitis which of the following a...

Anti-infective agents Aminoglycosides *Gentamicin* - Narrow-spectrum antibiotic. Inhibits protein synthesis. They also inhibit transfer RNA from binding with messenger RNA. This synthesizes abnormal proteins due to incorrect reading of the genetic code, causes leaky cell wall. Bactericidal, larger doses kill faster. Side effect: ototoxicity (early signs: tinnitus, headache, ataxia, and vertigo), nephrotoxicity (polyuria, dilute urine, protein and casts in the urine, and an elevation in BUN...

>100,000 CFU/mL of a gram-negative bacilli were isolated on MacConkey from a urine specimen. Biochemical results are as follows: glucose: acid, gas produced indole: negative urea: positive TDA: positive H2S: positive The organism is most likely: a Morganella morganii b Proteus mirabilis c Proteus vulgaris d Providencia stuartii - b Proteus mirabilis b Morganella and Providencia do not produce H2S; the indole reaction differentiates P mirabilis and P vulgaris. 13 An Enterococcus ...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY 2019 Practice A & B Questions and Answers. ATI Pharmacology 2019 A 1) A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a pt who has gout. The nurse discovers that an error was made during the previous shift and the pt received atenolol instead of allopurinol. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? -Obtain the client's blood pressure. = CORRECT ANSWER When using the nursing process, the first action the nurse should take to prevent injury to the client ...

REAL HESI PHARM Version 1&2 EXAM– Q&A(s)! (I scored 1362!!!) SAMPLE QUESTION/PREVIEW #4 – I put 200 @chrisjay HESI RN PHARMACOLOGY 2022 V2 – (ADDED FEW NOTES) @chrisjay 1. Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client, it is most important for the nurse to perform what assessment? A. Observe the skin integrity of the client's rectal and sacral areas B. assess the client strength in moving and turning in the bed C. evaluate the client's...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...