Clinical indications - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. How are drugs sorted into therapeutic groups and classes? A. first by the conditions that they are used to treat. and then by their mechanisms of action B. first by their mechanisms of action. and then by their therapeutic effects C. first by their side effects. and then by their therapeutic effects D. first by their toxicity. and then by their effectiveness 2. Bone marrow transplants... A. require that the patient first undergo chemotherapy or radiation to kill the diseased...

Describe treatment of dysrhythmias correct answer: To determine if treatment is necessary, assess the patient. Then ask the following questions: Is he or she experiencing signs and symptoms of decreased cardiac output? Is the dysrhythmia potentially life threatening? If the answer to either of these questions is yes, the patient will need to treatment for the dysrhythmia. ***WE WILL DISCUSS TREATMENTS OF DYSRHYTHMIAS BASED UPON CURRENT ACLS TREATMENT ALGORITHMS CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS ...

Serve as a passageway for food and fluids, as well as air, making it common to the digestive and respiratory systems. - correct answer Pharynx Rounded upper area of the level of a clavicle: - correct answer Apex of each lung Of the following positioning actions, which one will remove the majority of the scapulae from the lung fields? - correct answer Roll shoulders forward The lower concave area of the lung is...

CASE 1 R/O MRSA - Central line catheter Clinical Indications:(Clinical indications provide medical necessity when there are no other findings.) Patient with fever not responsive to antibiotics Collected: 03/30/XX 17:45 Accession Num: TXXXXX Status: Authenticated Method: Single nucleic acid sequence (Note the method used to identify the infectious agent and/or resistance.) Culture: Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolated (Select the diagnosis code based on the findings...

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...

A nurse is assessing a school-age child immediately postoperative following a perforated appendix repair. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - absence of peristalsis A nurse is assessing the vital signs of a 10-year-old child following a burn injury. Which of the following clinical manifestations indicate early septic shock? - temp of 39.1 A school nurse is preparing to administer atomoxetine 1.2 mg/kg/day PO to a school-age child who weighs 75 lb. Available is atomoxe...

HSC 310 Ethics Part 1 Exam Questions with Revised Answer (All are Correct) What is ethical dilemma? - Answer- "a situation that requires a moral choice between mutually exclusive courses of action" So you are going with one course of action but it conflicts with other situations Principled Approach - What is it? What's the problem with using the approach? - Answer- Autonomy Non-Maleficence Beneficence Justice - Not comprehensive - It is quite individualistic in how ...

Galen pharm exam 3 latest update graded A+ loop diuretic furosemide furosemide clinical indication peripheral edema Furosemide side effects Nausea, dizziness, electrolyte imbalance, muscle cramping, blurred vision Furosemide adverse reactions Hypokalemia, orthostatic hypotension, hyperglycemia, hearing loss Furosemide nursing considerations/ contraindications Monitor serum potassium levels and additional electrolytes, educate on s/s of hypokalemia, hyperglycemia. Contraindic...

Prescott's Microbiology, 11e (Willey) Chapter 1 The Evolution of Microorganisms and Microbiology 1) Extant microorganisms are organisms from the fossil record that are no longer present on Earth today. Answer: FALSE Topic: Taxonomy of Microorganisms Bloom's/Accessibility: 2. Understand / Keyboard Navigation ASM Topic: Module 01 Evolution ASM Objective: 01.05 The evolutionary relatedness of organisms is best reflected in phylogenetic trees. Learning Outcome: 01.02a Propose a timeline of the ori...

Midterm Exam: NR571 / NR 571 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Complex Diagnosis and Management in Acute Care Practicum | Review Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: Non-VTE causes of pulmonary emboli Answer: -small masses of infectious material such as septic embolus -fat embolism that is released into blood stream after long bone fractures, surgery, trauma, or severe burns - air bubbles or substances that get into bloodstream from trauma, surgery, or medic...