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Artemisia annua - PART USED: leaf ACTIONS: antiparasitic, antineoplastic INDICATIONS: malaria, parasitic infections, cancer CONTRAINDICATIONS: pregnancy and lactation (possibly) TOXICITY/SIDE EFFECTS: safe, may cause nausea SPECIAL NOTES: high doses of sesquiterpene lactones are neurotoxins. Althea officinalis - PART USED: leaf or root (Marshmallow) ACTIONS: GI demulcent, reflex demulcent in lungs and UT INDICATIONS: gastritis, PUD, IC, lower UTI, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, dry cough CON...

CASE 1 Preoperative diagnosis: Transitional cell carcinoma in the bladder. Postoperative diagnosis: Transitional cell carcinoma in the bladder. (This is the diagnosis to report, since the pre and post-operative diagnoses are the same. The operative note is consistent with a tumor on the posterior bladder wall. Pathology is not back yet, but the stated diagnosis is transitional cell carcinoma in the bladder. In the US, 90% of all bladder cancers are transitional cell in origin. This is sometime...

Codiene Class? Indications? - Opiod analgesics, allergy, cold & cough mild to moderate pain Codiene Mechanisms of Action? Side Effects? - Binds to opiod receptors in the CNS. Produces generalized depression. confusion, sedation, hypotension, constipation, nausea, vommiting, bradycardia, resp. distress, delerium Codiene Priority Nursing Assessment? Antidote? - BP, pulse, RR, bowels, LOC (RASS), pain naloxone Codiene - is just Codiene dalteparin sodium - Fragmin dalteparin sodium / ...

RAC Devices Exam Prep 2023/2024 (EU) Rated A+ Who is the European Medicines Agency (EMA) an agency of the European Union (EU) in charge of the evaluation and supervision of medicinal products. The primary reason for establishing EMA was to harmonise the work being done by the individual regulatory bodies in Europe. Relevance of EMA in EU founded in 1995, working across the EU to protect human and animal health by assessing medicines to rigorous scientific standards and by providing partners and...

CASE 1 Operative Report PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Comminuted left proximal humerus fracture. POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Comminuted left proximal humerus fracture. (The postoperative diagnosis is used for coding.) OPERATIVE PROCEDURE: Open treatment of left proximal humerus.(The working procedure until the report is read.) ANESTHESIA: General.(General anesthesia is used.) IMPLANTS: DePuy GLOBAL® FX™, stem size 10 with a 48 x 15 humeral head.(This is an indication that a prosthesis was introd...

Test Bank For Abrams’ Clinical Drug Therapy Rationales for Nursing Practice 12th Edition Geralyn Frandsen - ISBN/ISSN 6130 Table of Content SECTION 1 The Conceptual Framework of Pharmacology Chapter 1 The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and Safety Chapter 2 Basic Concepts and Processes Chapter 3 Medication Administration and the Nursing Process of Drug Therapy SECTION 2 Drug Therapy Throughout the Lifespan Chapter 4 Pharmacology and the Care of Infants and Pediatric Patients Medication Adm...

ATI RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) via mechanical ventilation. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of PEEP? Hypoxemia Tension pneumothorax Malignant hypertension Atelectasis - ANSWER Tension pneumothorax The nurse should identify that tension pneumothorax is a possible adverse effect of...

A viral contamination that might cause deterrent of the upper aviation route in a kid is called: croup asthma bronchitis epiglottitis - ANSWER ☑☑croup A pregnant injury patient might lose a lot of blood prior to giving indications of shock on the grounds that: pregnant patients can emphatically expand their pulse. pregnancy causes vasodilation and a lower pulse. pregnant patients have a general expansion in blood volume. blood is shunted to the uterus and baby during significant i...

CNUR 202 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100% GUARANTEE PASS What is the MOA of antitussives? - Answer- suppresses cough reflex through direct action on cough center in CNS (medulla) What are the therapeutic effects of antitussives? - Answer- suppress cough, but will also provide analgesia, and have drying effect on mucosa of respiratory tract, which increases viscosity of secretions, decrease runny nose and postnasal drip What are the indications of antitussives? - Answer- su...

KAFO Indications correct answers 1. Need to control over knee joint and its motion -seen in gait observation and initial eval 2. Grade 3 or below of the Quadriceps (knee extensors) 3. Impaired proprioception at the level of the knee -remember dermatomes, SCI 4. Excessive coronal or sagittal plane deformity at the knee - Determine with Special Tests! -Over 20 degrees varus, valgus, or hyperextension! KAFO Goals correct answers -Stabilize -Improve stability compared to without an o...