Rivastigmine - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Adult medical surgical Dosage Calculation PN 2024 – 2026 LATEST UPDATE WITH ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 20 mg IM. Available is furosemide injection 10 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer. (Round to the nearest whole number) - ANSWER-2 mL A nurse in a long term cae facility is preparing to administer rivastigmine 3 mg P.O. twice daily to a client who has Alzheimer's disease. Available is rivastigmine 1.5 mg/capsule. How...

1 NUR-635 MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ After starting a first-Generation Antipsychotic, the patient develops which adverse reaction that the NP must now also treat Tardive dyskinesia The NP believes, the patient-caregiver needs more education when she verbalizes which of the following statement regarding rivastigmine transdermal patches? A) Therapeutic dosing may be easier with a transdermal patch B) There will be fewer side effects using a patch C) I should c...

Which of the following assessment findings could the nurse see in a patient with parkinsonism? (Select all that apply.) a. An abrupt onset of symptoms b. Muscle rigidity c. Involuntary tremors d. Bradykinesia e. Bilateral muscle weakness - Answer - b. Muscle rigidity c. Involuntary tremors d. Bradykinesia A patient is receiving carbidopa-levodopa for parkinsonism. What should the nurse know about this drug? a. Carbidopa-levodopa may lead to hypertension. b. Carbidopa-levodopa may l...

Exam 4: NURS660 / NURS 660 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Psychopharmacology and Advanced Mental Health Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Grade A - Maryville Q: A patient diagnosed with ADHD can't stay focused or solve work-related problems difficulty maintaining attention sustained and problem-solving. What area of the brain is involved? Answer: Dorsal lateral prefontal cortex (CTSC loop) Q: What part of the brain is associated with selective attention? Answer: Dorsal anterior singlunate Q: What p...

LVN NCLEX Exam Test Bank| With Complete Solutions (500 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following assessment findings could the nurse see in a patient with parkinsonism? (Select all that apply.) a. An abrupt onset of symptoms b. Muscle rigidity c. Involuntary tremors d. Bradykinesia e. Bilateral muscle weakness [Correct Ans: - b. Muscle rigidity c. Involuntary tremors d. Bradykinesia A patient is receiving carbidopa-levodopa for parkinsonism. What should the nurse know...

LPN NCLEX (NGN) CASE STUDY QUESTIONS TEST BANK 2024 | ANSWERED | 100% VERIFIED Which of the following assessment findings could the nurse see in a patient with parkinsonism? (Select all that apply.) a. An abrupt onset of symptoms b. Muscle rigidity c. Involuntary tremors d. Bradykinesia e. Bilateral muscle weakness - b. Muscle rigidity c. Involuntary tremors d. Bradykinesia A patient is receiving carbidopa-levodopa for parkinsonism. What should the nurse know about this dr...

RN 2019 Adult Medical Surgical ATI Proctored Exam/ Adult medical surgical Dosage Calculation A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% water (D5W) 250 mL IV to infused over 2 hr. The nurse should set IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the nearest whole number) - ANSWER125 mL/hr A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 250 mg IM to a client. Available is cephazolin powder 500 mg vial. The nurse reconstitutes the powder adding 2 mL of sterile water to yield a final concentration...

Prototype for antipsychotic (trade/generic), treatment for schizophrenia haldol/haloperidol How long does it take the typical antipsychotic drug to reach its therapeutic effect? several days What would you say if a patient calls and states that the antipsychotic drug isn't working within the 1st couple of days? keep taking it (they don't work right away) What should we inform the patient about antipsychotics concerning taking the prescription? take consistently (doses need to build up in th...

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NURS 660 Exam 4 Review (Study Guide) 2023 - Chapter 13: ADHD. Substance abuse and ADHD address substance abuse first before the ADHD symptoms, don’t automatically put them on a stimulant, treat SA then go back and treat ADHD sx 7) Inattentive symptoms of ADHD are noticeable at 5-6 years old 8) Grow out of ADHD?? In 50% of patients, adult ADHD may occur because frontal lobe doesn’t catch up, demonstrates impulsiveness and hyperactive sx 9) Which stimulant transports into the neurons via...