Severe persistent asthma - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 3: NSG533 / NSG 533 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Complete Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: Long-acting Inhaled B2-agonists Answer: -Provide 12-24 hours of bronchodilation after single dose -Useful for nocturnal symptoms -Chronic treatment for asthma as ADD-ON therapy for patients not controlled on low-medium dose of ICS -Helps reduce ICS amount necessary for control *-Not to be used a monotherapy (risk for severe attack)* -Salmeterol...

HESI A2 ENTRANCE EXAM: READING COMPREHENSION, CHEMISTRY, GRAMMAR, BIOLOGY, VOCABULARY & GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, CRITICAL THINKING, ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY AND MATH VERSION 2 (With answers) Reading Comprehension Neurologists and biological psychologists have witnessed a sharp increase in the knowledge and understanding of particular structures of the brain over the past two decades. As technology becomes ever more advanced, scientists are able to isolate the functions of even small regions of ...

CMN568/ CMN 568 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Intro to Family NP Unit 3 Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A diagnosis of what should be considered for anyone with dyspnea, chronic cough or sputum production, and exposure to cigarette smoking? Answer: COPD Q: What diagnosic test is required to establish a diagnosis of COPD? Answer: spirometry Q: What are the key indicators for considering a diagnosis of COPD? Answer: dyspnea (progressive, persi...

Final Exam: CMN568/ CMN 568 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Intro to Family NP Final Exam | Practice Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: T or F: Asthma patients and COPD pts both need rescue inhalers? Answer: true Q: Most common side effects of long-term inhaled steroid use? Answer: Bone demineralization (osteopenia) and cataracts Q: A 12yo patient presents to the clinic with wheezing, SOB, a feeling of tightness in the chest. He is afebrile. Which of the fo...

Final Exam: NR565/ NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update)- Chamberlain 1. When is it okay for a patient to have an A1C goal of 6.5%? ~ Answer: When there are no hypoglycemic events and the patient can handle it. 2. A person comes in with an A1C of 10% and a fasting glucose of >300, what are the next steps for the provider? ~ Answer: Combination injectable therapy immediately. IF 9% can start at step 2 with dual therap...

1600 ATI PEDIATRICS PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE 1 1. A nurse is collecting data from a 9-month-old infant. Which of the following findings would require further intervention? A. Positive Babinski reflex Rationale: The Babinski reflex disappears after 1 year of age. Therefore, a 9-month-old infant with a positive Babinski reflex is a finding that does not require further intervention. B. Positive Moro reflex Rationale: The Moro reflex disappears approximately at 3-4 months of age. ...

First line tmt for a previously healthy person who develops CAP? Azirthomycin If you see SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) and St. John's wort together? Serotonin syndrome Hype rsensitivity with Phenytoin? 3-8 weeks after treatment can occur (overly sensitive to this medication and have adverse reactions) This would look like a characteristic rash, fever, leukocytosis Carbamazepine can auto-metabolize? YES. This can auto-metabolize so you will end up with lower levels If a patient h...

Final Exam: NR 565 / NR565 Advanced Pharmacology Exam Review | Weeks 5-8 Covered| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024) Q: DTaP or Tdap o Who should receive the Tdap vaccine? Answer: Teens and adults after receiving full DTaP course during childhood Q: Vaccine Contraindications o True contraindication for DTaP or Tdap vaccine. Answer: Moderate to severe febrile illness Hx of post-vaccination anaphylactic reaction (immediate) or encephalopathy...

ABFM KSA ASTHMA questions and answers graded A+ PT HAS MODERATE PERSISTENT ASTHMA WAKES UP WITH NIGHT TIME SX WEEKLY WHAT MEDS SHOULD SHE BE ON MODERATE PERSISTENT ASTHMA = STAGE 3 = 3 MEDS = ALBUTEROL ICS + LABA PT SUSPECTED OF HAVING EXERCISE INDUCED ASTHMA Baseline pulmonary function testing reveals an FEV1= of 3.1 L IF PFT IS DONE AFTER EXERCISE = WHAT measurements OF FEV1 after exercise would support a diagnosis ofexercise-induced bronchospasm? FEV1 <2...

PALS Pre course Self-Assessment Answers 2023|2024 RATED A+ Section 2: Pharmacology Answers A 9-year-old boy is agitated and leaning forward on the bed in obvious respiratory distress. The patient is speaking in short phrases and tells you that he has asthma but does not carry an inhaler. He has nasal flaring, severe suprasternal and intercostal retractions, and decreased air movement with prolonged expiratory time and wheezing. You administer 100% oxygen by a nonrebreathing mask. His SpO2...

ATI Adv. Med-surg FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted ov...