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NURS 615 Exam 3 Questions And Answers 2023 Rated A+ ( Chapter 25 - 36). Chapter 25. Drugs Used in Treating Inflammatory Processes 1. Henry presents to clinic with a significantly swollen, painful great toe and is diagnosed with gout. Of the following, which would be the best treatment for Henry? 1. High-dose colchicine 2. Low-dose colchicine 3. High-dose aspirin 4. Acetaminophen with codeine Ans: 2 2. Patient education when prescribing colchicine includes: 1. Colchicine may be consti...

MSN 571 Final Exam 2023/2024 1) A 40-year old female patient is being followed up for diabetes mellitus. She is currently on Metformin 1 gram twice a day and has been tolerating it well for about six months. Her hemoglobin A1c a week ago was 8.9%. The plan is to initiate liraglutide therapy in addition to the metformin. Which of the following statements is true with regards to liraglutide. ▪ Liraglutide may be stored in the refrigerator or freezer prior to first use. ▪ The brand name ...

HESI EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 2024/2025 HESI EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 2024/2025 1. An adolescent with major depressive disorder has been taking duloxetine (Cymbalta) for the past 12 days. Which assessment finding requires immediate follow-up? 2. A 60-year-old female client with a positive family history of ovarian cancer has developed an abdominal mass and is being evaluated for possible ovarian cancer. Her Papanicolau (Pap) smear results are negative. What information should the nurse ...

How do antigout medications work? Correct Answer-by inhibiting the infiltration and phagocytosis of leukocytes, thus decreasing the breakdown of uric acid to urate crystals. Deposition of urate crystals causes Correct Answer-pain and inflammation What is Colchicine Correct Answer-anti-gout medication how does Colchicine work? Correct Answer-Works by inhibiting inflammation, reducing pain and swelling common side effects of Colchicine Correct Answer-GI problems (diarrhea) use with cau...

Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...

Maryville NURS 615 Pharmacology Test 3 (2024) Newest Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) How do antigout medications work?: by inhibiting the infiltration and phagocytosis of leukocytes, thus decreasing the breakdown of uric acid to urate crystals. 2. Deposition of urate crystals causes: pain and inflammation 3. What is Colchicine: anti-gout medication 4. how does Colchicine work?: Works by inhibiting inflammation, reducing pain and swelling 5. common side effects of Colchicine: GI pr...

NURS 6565 Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest Update 2023/2024. Deep palpation of the left lower quadrant of the abdomen causes referred pain to the RLQ. This is a positive for: Selected Answer: Rovsing’s sign Answers: Rovsing’s sign Psoas sign McBurney’s point Murphy’s maneuver  Question 4 0 out of 1 points Rescue drugs for patients with respiratory problems such as asthma or COPD would include both SABAs and LABAs. Selected Answer: Tru e Answers: Tru e...

NR 283: Final Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ The nurse is caring for a patient who is 3 days post-op bowel resection surgery. The nurse is monitoring the patient for possible bowel obstruction. Which of the following should the nurse suspect is a sign of bowel obstruction? Marked abdominal distension What is the most common assessment finding in a patient with ulcerative colitis? Profuse diarrhea What typical changes occur with Crohn's Disease? Inflamed areas of the wall of the ileum al...

Rasmussen MDC1 Exam 2 Questions and Answers Already Graded A What factors affect mobility? Developmental age, nutritional status, lifestyle choices, stress, environment, and diseases. What are some diseases that affect mobility? Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, osteoporosis, osteomyelitis, and bone tumors. What is Rheumatoid Arthritis and some clinical manifestations? Most frequent in? It is systemic autoimmune disease causing chronic...

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