Dm 1 med and dosages - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chamberlain College: NR 566 wk 1 Completed Study Guide LATEST UPDATED Chapter 21: Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System Bisphosphonates • Drugs: etidronate (Didronel), pamidronate (Aredia), risedronate (Actonel) alendronate (Fosamax), tiludronate (Skelid), zoledronic acid (Zometa), ibandronate (Boniva) • Used for bone support, most commonly used • Pharmacodynamics ▪ Adhere to bone, inhibit osteoclastic activity, potent inhibitors of both normal and abnormal bone resorption o Etid...

NSG 6005 ANCC Study Guide_ LATEST HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic & Clinical Health) • Promote meaningful use of health information technology o Privacy/security of PHI o Improve quality, safety, efficiency and reduce healthcare disparities o Improve care coordination, population health and public health o EHR (electronic health record) can engage patients and family • 2009 – Transition from paper to electronic charting, incentives to convert by 2015 • CDS – Clin...

Chamberlain College: NR 566 wk 1 Completed Study Guide LATEST UPDATED Chapter 21: Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System Bisphosphonates • Drugs: etidronate (Didronel), pamidronate (Aredia), risedronate (Actonel) alendronate (Fosamax), tiludronate (Skelid), zoledronic acid (Zometa), ibandronate (Boniva) • Used for bone support, most commonly used • Pharmacodynamics ▪ Adhere to bone, inhibit osteoclastic activity, potent inhibitors of both normal and abnormal bone resorption o Etid...

NR 324 EXAM 2 MEDICAL SURGICAL STUDY GUIDE HEART FAILURE Assessment of left and right CAD: Left Sided Heart Failure ( • Most common • Prevents normal forward flowing blood • Blood backs up into the left atrium, and then to the pulmonary vein o Pressure increases, fluid leaks from the pulmonary capillary bed into the interstitium and then the alveoli o Results in pulmonary congestion and edema • Signs o LV heaves o Alternating pulses (strong, weak): o Increased HR o D...

NGR 6172 MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE Week 1 Chapter 1: “Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation” It is generally agreed that providing health care includes: assessing health status, promoting health lifestyles, identifying/diagnosing normal and abnormal conditions, providing referrals, selecting appropriate measures, implementing treatment, and supervising on an ongoing basis -prevention, diagnosis, prescription, and treatment Physicians were the first health care practitioners to gain ...

NSG 6005 ANCC Study Guide_ LATEST HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic & Clinical Health) • Promote meaningful use of health information technology o Privacy/security of PHI o Improve quality, safety, efficiency and reduce healthcare disparities o Improve care coordination, population health and public health o EHR (electronic health record) can engage patients and family • 2009 – Transition from paper to electronic charting, incentives to convert by 2015 • CD...

NGR 6172 MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE Week 1 Chapter 1: “Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation” It is generally agreed that providing health care includes: assessing health status, promoting health lifestyles, identifying/diagnosing normal and abnormal conditions, providing referrals, selecting appropriate measures, implementing treatment, and supervising on an ongoing basis -prevention, diagnosis, prescription, and treatment Physicians were the first health care practitioners to gain ...

NGR 6172 MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE Week 1 Chapter 1: “Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation” It is generally agreed that providing health care includes: assessing health status, promoting health lifestyles, identifying/diagnosing normal and abnormal conditions, providing referrals, selecting appropriate measures, implementing treatment, and supervising on an ongoing basis -prevention, diagnosis, prescription, and treatment Physicians were the first health care practitioners to gain ...

NGR 6172 MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE Week 1 Chapter 1: “Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation” It is generally agreed that providing health care includes: assessing health status, promoting health lifestyles, identifying/diagnosing normal and abnormal conditions, providing referrals, selecting appropriate measures, implementing treatment, and supervising on an ongoing basis -prevention, diagnosis, prescription, and treatment Physicians were the first health care practitioners to gain ...

Chapter 15: Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System Anorexiants (p. 226): Short-term adjuncts to calorie limiting, cognitive-behavioral, weight-loss programs for severely obese individuals. Nona mphetamine appetite suppressants are commonly used today but are chemically and pharmacologically related to amphetamines. (Phendimetrazine, Benzphetamine, Diethylpropion HCl, Phentermine, Lorcaserin) Precautions and Contraindications: High risk of tolerance and dependence. Should be used in caution w...