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NUR 3145 EXAM 1 Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions What are the types of drug categories? ANS 1. Prescription (well controlled, high risk); 2. OTC (self-prescribed); herbals (can be dangerous-drug interaction) What are the types of drug names? ANS Chemical (chemists and manufacturers); generic (short and simple); brand name (assigned by drug manufacturer) What is the initial therapy with most illnesses? ANS 60-95% consists of self-care, self-medication with OTC drug Diffe...

Destroy growth of bacteria or fungi Bactericidal Inhibit growth of bacteria or fungi Bacteriostatic Primary goals of antimicrobial agents -Destroy (or inhibit growth of) bacteria -At the same time, not harm host tissue General Adverse Reactions Determine any previous allergy or adverse reactions before administration! Always ask WHAT KIND OF reaction Allergic reactions/hypersensitivity Rash Fever, chills Urticaria, pruritus Generalized erythema Anaphylaxis - 911 Clinical signs and symptoms...

d. Varicella virus vaccine 1. A nurse at an immunization clinic is providing vaccines to children. The parent of a child waiting to receive vaccines tells the nurse that the child has an immune deficiency disorder. The nurse understands that which vaccine should not be administered to this child? a. Diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccine b. Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine c. Polio injection d. Varicella virus vaccine d. "Your child's immune response...

NUR 3145 EXAM 3 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| 100% VERIFIED Intravenous Lasix should be administered slowly over ___ minutes - 1-2 which type of diuretics can be given to counteract the potassium lowering effects of loop diuretics - aldosterone blockers (potassium sparing) such as spironolactone describe the MOA of thiazide diuretics - block reabsorption of sodium and chloride in the distal convulated tubule describe the MOA of spironolactone - blocks aldosterone in distal nephr...

Therapeutic drug serum levels narrow range of medication in bloodstream, for desired results; clinical status of patient is appropriate for condition; peak and trough levels (measured by serum blood levels) nontherapeutic drug serum levels can be either: undertherapeutic or toxic toxic drug serum levels greater than therapeutic dose range; increased adverse effects under-therapeutic drug serum levels not enough drug for desired effect; may contribute to drug-resistant organisms o Drug Bioava...

Therapeutic drug serum levels - ANS narrow range of medication in bloodstream, for desired results; clinical status of patient is appropriate for condition; peak and trough levels (measured by serum blood levels) nontherapeutic drug serum levels can be either: - ANS undertherapeutic or toxic toxic drug serum levels - ANS greater than therapeutic dose range; increased adverse effects under-therapeutic drug serum levels - ANS not enough drug for desired eff...

What happens in patients with parkinson's? - ANS • A decrease in normal dopamine levels; the nerve cells that produce dopamine break down • Progressively gets worse over time s&s of Parkinson's - ANS Mask-like blank expression stooped posture tremors shuffling gait What is the mechanism of action of parkinson's medications? - ANS increase levels of dopamine or antagonize effects of Ach What are indirect acting meds for parkinson? - ANS Indirec...

©GRACEAMELIA 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER 2024 Page 5/85 Drawn 30 minutes after dose is administered (completed) trough levels - Ans:-Lowest blood level Drawn immediately before administering ordered dose treatment considerations: patient defense mechanisms - Ans:-Diminished defenses Chronic disease Severity of infection Renal status Liver function type of microorganisms - Ans:-Gram positive Gram negative Aerobic Anaerobic Treatment Considera...