Drug therapy for bleeding - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

DRUG THERAPY FOR RHEUMATOID ARTHIRITIS INCLUDE WHICH MEDICATIONS? Correct Answer -NSAIDS -GLUCOCORTICOIDS -DISEASE-MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUGS (DMARDS) WHAT MEDICATION DECREASES JOINT INFLAMMATION, SUPPRESS' IMMUNE RESPONSE, AND HAS A SLOW THERAPEUTIC ONSET? Correct Answer DMARDS WHAT ARE THE 3 CATEGORIES OF DMARDS DRUGS? Correct Answer DMARDS 1: METHOTREXATE (RHEUMATREX) DMARDS 2: ETANERCEPT (ENBREL) DMARDS 3: OLD MEDS ONLY USED IN SEVERE CASES WHAT ARE SIDE EFFECTS OF DMARDS 1?...

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. A client with thyrotoxicosis is prescribed levothyroxine. The nurse would prioritize which finding on assessment? a. Tachycardia b. Agranulocytosis c. Loss of hair d. Skin rash Answer: A Rationale: The nurse should monitor for tachycardia, palpitations, headache, nervousness, insomnia, diarrhea, vomiting, weight loss, fatigue, sweating, and flushing as adverse reactions after administering levothyroxine to a client...

Chapter 1. History of Pharmacology Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. While caring for a client who is taking furosemide (Lasix), the nurse recognizes dietary teaching has been effective if the patient includes which of the following foods in his daily menus? A. Broccoli and kiwi B. Oranges and sweet potatoes C. Kale and cucumbers D. Bananas and melon 2. A client newly diagnosed with diabetes tells the nurse, ...

Test Bank For Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice 6th Edition By Terry Mahan Buttaro; Patricia Polgar-Bailey; Joanne Sandberg-Cook; JoAnn Trybulski. Chapter 1 Interprofessional Collaborative Practice 2 Translating Research Into Clinical Practice 3 Empowering Patients as Collaborative Partners 4 Coordinated Chronic Care 5 An Introduction to Health Care Disparities and Culturally Responsive Primary Care 6 Patient/Family Education and Health Literacy 7 Genetic Considerations in Primary Care 8 Ri...

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. The nurse has administered gonadotropin to a client. Which assessment finding should the nurse prioritize? a. Abdominal pain b. Visual disturbances c. Auditory disturbances d. Ascites Answer: B Rationale: If the client reports visual disturbances, the drug therapy is discontinued and the primary health care provider notified. An examination by an ophthalmologist is usually indicated. Abdominal pain and ascites are ...

PNVN 1631 Quiz 2 Respiratory System 2023. (Exam Questions with Answers 100% Correct) 2023- 2024. A patient, age 22, is admitted with acute asthma. It is important to monitor his oxygen saturation levels. The quickest way to assess his saturation of oxygen is to use pulse oximetry. do a pulmonary function test. do a pulse pressure assessment. get arterial blood gases. In acute asthma, oxygen therapy should be started immediately, and its administration should be monitored by pulse...

Obstetrics/ Maternity Practice Exam 103 Questions with Verified Answers The nurse is preparing a client with a term pregnancy who is in active labor for an amniotomy. What equipment should the nurse have available at the client's bedside? (Select all that apply.) A. litmus paper B. fetal scalp electrode C. a sterile glove D. an amniotic hook E. sterile vaginal speculum F. a doppler - CORRECT ANSWER C. A sterile glove D. An amniotic hook F. A doppler A single sterile glove, an a...

TEST BANK WOMENS HEALTH AND PRIMARY CARE CLINICAL GUIDE 5TH EDITION YOUNGKIN SCHADEWALD PRITHAMTable of Contents Chapter 1 Access to Women’s Health Care in the United States: Affordability, Equity, Rights.. 2 Chapter 2 Women’s Development into the 21st Century ........................................................... 6 Chapter 3 Epidemiology, Diagnostic Methods, and Procedures for Women’s Health ............... 9 Chapter 4 Assessing Adolescent Women’s Health Renee Sieving, Sarah Stodda...

A nurse is caring for a postsurgical patient who has small tortuous veins and had a difficult IV insertion. The patient is now receiving IV medications on a regular basis. What is the best nursing intervention to minimize the adverse effects of this drug therapy? A) Monitor the patient's bleeding time B) Check the patient's blood glucose levels C) Record baseline vital signs D) Monitor the IV site for redness, swelling, or pain A patient is in the clinic after 6 weeks of taking riluzo...

566 Final Exam Study Guide Week 5 Prevention of osteoporosis with hormone replacement therapy (p. 433) Hormone therapy (HT) reduces postmenopausal bone loss & thereby decreases the risk for osteoporosis & related fractures. Unfortunately, when HT is stopped, bone mass rapidly decreases by approximately 12%. Hence to maintain bone health, HT must continue lifelong. As a result, the risk for harm is increased. Accordingly, alternative treatments are preferred. Effective alternatives to HT include...