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2023 HESI Med-Surg RN Custom Exam (for Med Surg II Class) Pics & Q&As Included (A+)Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. While assessing a client with diabetes mellitus, the nurse observes an absence of hair growth on the client's legs. What additional assessment provides further data to support this finding? a. Palpate for the presence of femoral pulses bilaterally. b. Assess for the presence of a positive Homan's...

Midterm Exam: NR 568/ NR568 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology for the AGPCNP Complete Guide (Weeks 1-4) Questions and Verified Answers -100% Correct- Grade A- Chamberlain Q: Penicillins-Examples 1. Narrow-spectrum PCNs (penicillinase sensitive) 2. Narrow-spectrum penicillins: (penicillinase-resistant) 3. Broad-spectrum penicillins (aminopenicillins) 4. Extended-Spectrum Penicillins (Antipseudomonal Penicillins) Answer: 1. Penicillin G, Penicillin V 2. Nafcillin, Oxacil...

AHN 572 pulmonary 1, Top Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. Epiglottitis symptoms - -rapid onset sore throat, out of proportion to exam findings epiglottitis risk - -diabetics treatment epiglottitis - -abx, 2/3rd gen cephalosporins, iv decadron 2nd gen - cefoxitin, cefotetan 3rd gen - ceftraixone, ceftazidime epiglottitis monitoring - -airway/continuous pulse ox epiglottitis x ray - -Thumbprint sign on the lateral neck view pharyngitis cause - -group a beta hemoly...

What disease conditions do you see Telangiectasia in? Differential? Physical Exam? - -("spider veins") dilated or broken blood vessels located near the surface of the skin or mucous membranes. -Rosasea -Liver dx -Scleroderma -Lupus -Corticosteriod use -Raynauds -Basal cell Skin CA -Differential: PVD -PE: Hemosiderans deposition (staining) Type 1 Error - -False positive -Incorrectly rejecting the true null hypothesis (occurs if the null hypothesis is rejected when it is t...

What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? - ANSWER-Tachypnea Indicates metabolic acidosis w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear to auscultation. What is the dx? - ANSWER-Cardiac tamponade; obstructive shock If a pt ...

Vancomycin - Answer-Active against Gram Positive Organisms USED FOR: Sever Infections & MRSA Given IV but given PO for Clostridium difficile (CDIFF) Ototoxicity Nephrotoxity if given too much Red Man Syndrome from medicine issued too quickly through IV Types of Penicillin - Answer-Penicillin G Amoxicillin Ampicillin (prototype) Zosyn Zosyn - Answer-Penicillin antibiotic that treats gram negative bacteria and is anaerobic. Used for NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS. Penicillin Antibiotics Uses - ...

NR 566 Advanced Pharmacology Care of the Family Midterm SATISFIED Study Guide REAL NR566 Advanced Pharmacology NR566 Week One PI Support: Chapter 70-76 -access medicine: with chamberlain- for flash cards and review of books for free Chapter 70 Table 70.1: Classifications of Antimicrobial Drugs by Susceptible Organisms: Narrow vs. Broad spectrum? o The Difference in antibiotic coverage ▪ broad: covers more and possibly gram – and gram + ▪ narrow: covers just a few microorgan...

Most important indicator that a patient has a severe illness? - ANSWER-Tachypnea 3 respiratory types, and their criteria - ANSWER-Hypoxemic (PaO2 <50-60) Hypercapnic (PaCO2 >50, pH <7.36) Mixed Delta gap (formula, when and why it's used) - ANSWER-Difference in AG from normal - Difference in HCO3 from normal In AG metabolic acidosis it's used. It tells you if there's underlying metabolic alkalosis or respiratory acidosis with bicarb compensation IN ADDITION to the AG metabo...

Drugs To Know - Really... 1kg = 2.2lbs ANTIBIOTICS: Broad Spectrum: ... PCN ---- ZOSYN (Pipercillin / Tazobactam): Staph, Strep, Entero, G -, Anaerobes/Aerobes, Pseudo... NO MRSA 3.375 g IV q6h 4.5 g IV q8h ( Suspected Pseudo + Gentamycin if Pseudo / G- / Systemic infxn PCN ---- AUGMENTIN: 500mg po q8h or 875mg po q12h - ST infxn INVANZ (Ertapenem) Carbapanem Kills EVERYTHING except Pseudo 1g IV / IM qd ... TYGACIL (Tigecycline) glycylcycline, static, 30S...

Antibiotic Classes and examples of infectious disease drugs - ANSWER ß-Lactams : penicillins -Penicillin G, V -Nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin -ampicillin, amoxicillin -piperacillin -combo-amp/sulbactam(unasyn), amox/clav (augmentin), pip/taco (zosyn) B-lactation: cephalosporin -cephalexin (keflex) -cefoxitin (mefoxin) -cefotaxime (claforan) -cefepime (maxipime) -ceftaroline (teflaro) Fluoroquinolones -ciprofloxacin (cipro) -ofloxacin (floxin) -levofloxacin (levaquin) -moxi...

NR 566 Adv Pharm for Family Chamberlain with Complete Questions and AnswersNR 566 Adv Pharm for Family Chamberlain with Complete Questions and AnswersNR 566 Adv Pharm for Family Chamberlain with Complete Questions and AnswersNR 566 Adv Pharm for Family Chamberlain with Complete Questions and Answers Antibiotic Classes and examples of infectious disease drugs - ANSWER-ß-Lactams : penicillins -Penicillin G, V -Nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin -ampicillin, amoxicillin -piperacillin -combo...