Pc 707 module 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PC 707 Module 7 Exam 2024 What NT causes whole brain arousal, stimulates appetite, and is the neurotransmitter in reinforcement pathways? - Answer ️️ -Norepinephrine What NT is the most basic NT involved in primitive functions? It affects biological drives like sex, anger/rage, coordinates movement, and is involved in emotion and reinforcement pathways? - Answer ️️ -Dopamine What NT is the most ubiquitous NT in the body; it is for all parasympathetic nerves. In the brain, it plays...

PC 707 Module 5 Exam - Pain Q & A What qualifies for using medications for prophylactic headache treatment? -more than 2 a month -headache lasting >24 hours -headaches more than 3 days of the month and causing significant life impact -using abortive medications more than >2 a week -using abortive medications that have failed What are the prophylactic headache treatment options? -beta blockers -anti-epileptic drugs -TCAs -Botox -CGRP monoclonal antibodies How can beta blockers be used to ...

PC 707 Module 9 Exam Questions and Answers Sierra has a bacterial infection. The two most common bacterial infections are _________________ and __________________ - Answer ️️ -(1) Staphylococcus aureus (2) Streptococcus pyrogens Gram Positive T/F. Bacterial skin infections are treated only with systemic pharmacological agents. - Answer ️️ -False T/F. A localized, mild bacterial infection is best treated with neomycin. - Answer ️️ -False. What type of topical treatment for bac...

PC 707 Module 8 Exam Questions and Answers What type of diabetes is the result of autoimmune induced pancreatic beta cell destruction resulting in insulin deficiency? - Answer ️️ -Type I DM Jenna, a 67 yo diabetic female was admitted to the ER with the following signs: Dehydration Abdominal pain Vomiting Decreased level of consciousness What is going on with Jenna? - Answer ️️ -DKA What age group does Type I DM normally occur in? - Answer ️️ -Under 30 What is the symptomati...

PC 707 Module 9 Exam Questions and Answers Sierra has a bacterial infection. The two most common bacterial infections are _________________ and __________________ - Answer ️️ -(1) Staphylococcus aureus (2) Streptococcus pyrogens Gram Positive T/F. Bacterial skin infections are treated only with systemic pharmacological agents. - Answer ️️ -False T/F. A localized, mild bacterial infection is best treated with neomycin. - Answer ️️ -False. What type of topical treatment for bac...

PC 707 Module 6 Exam - Respiratory & ENT Q & A What are peak flow readings? -measures amount of expelled air (Liters/minute) -this is an important tool for asthmatics to use in order to determine when to use their SABA or when to seek help* -part of the asthma action plan monitoring system* If using a metered dose inhaler and 2 doses are needed, how long must you wait in between inhalations? -at least 1 minute What SABA may be as effective as albuterol with less side effects? -levalbuterol (Xo...

PC 707 Module 4 (Cardiac) Exam 2024 Does conversion of Angiotensin I to Angiotensin II cause vasodilation or vasoconstriction? - Answer ️️ -Vasoconstriction (Increases PVR) If epinephrine is secreted, what happens? - Answer ️️ -Tachycardia and vasoconstriction (Increases PVR) Alpha-Blockers, Beta-Blockers, Calcium-Channel Blockers decrease resistance (decreasing PVR) causing what? - Answer ️️ -Vasodilation Na+ holds on to water increasing the PVR or CO? - Answer ️️ -Cardia...

PC 707 Module 9 Exam Questions and Answers What are the most common bacteria that cause skin infections? - Answer ️️ -(1) Staphylococcus aureus (2) Streptococcus pyrogens Topic treatments treat what kind of bacterial skin infection? - Answer ️️ -Localized, mild What type of topical treatment for bacterial skin infections commonly leads to allergic reaction, which will look like a worsening of the infection? - Answer ️️ -Neomycin What is used to treat mild to moderate impetigo? ...

PC 707 Module 6 Exam 2024 What is the recommended treatment for URI? - Answer ️️ -Supportive Is there a cure for URI? - Answer ️️ -No Do antihistamines treat the cause of URI? - Answer ️️ -No What patient education do you want to include with antihistamines? - Answer ️️ -(1) sedating (2) anticholinergic What are the typical symptoms of asthma? - Answer ️️ -(1) wheezing (2) shortness of breath (3) chest tightness (4) cough that varies over time and intensity When are s...

PC 707 Module 6 Exam 2024 What is the recommended treatment for URI? - Answer ️️ -Supportive Is there a cure for URI? - Answer ️️ -No Do antihistamines treat the cause of URI? - Answer ️️ -No What patient education do you want to include with antihistamines? - Answer ️️ -(1) sedating (2) anticholinergic What are the typical symptoms of asthma? - Answer ️️ -(1) wheezing (2) shortness of breath (3) chest tightness (4) cough that varies over time and intensity When are s...