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What condition is commonly associated with PICA? - correct answers Anemia
is common with PICA
T/F
NSAIDS can worsen asthma symptoms - correct answers TRUE
Fexofenadine - correct answers antihistamine
Hodgkin's lymphoma
What are typical signs and symptoms of this disease? - correct answers
chronic malignant disease of the lymph nodes
affects the lympathic system
S/S include:
Sweats
Painless Enlarged lymph nodes
Fever
Fatigue
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How should a nurse provide care for a patient with schizophrenia and
persecutory
delusions? - correct answers Focus on reality and verbally reinforce it
Focus on the clients feeling secondary to the delusions (this is an example of
empathy, and therapeutic communication)
What are interventions to help reduce viscosity of mucus? - correct answers -
Increase fluids
-Cool mist humidifier
-Guaifensein (expectorant)
-Huff coughing - abdominal breathing with a huff, and expiratory cough
technique
What GI condition is associated with olive shaped mass? - correct answers
Pyloric stenosis
What is botulinum toxin type A
What should you closely monitor while using this drug? - correct answers
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Botox - a neuromuscular transmission used by inhibiting acetylcholine(excite)
release from nerve endings. RELAXATION of skeletal and smooth muscles.
Used to treating wrinkles, blepharospasm (eye twitching), and cervical dystonia
What are some examples of SSRIs?
What are they and what is a common adverse effect of there use?
How long does it take for this medication to take effect? - correct answers
Sertraline, Escitalopram
(-etine, -opram)
Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors
Used to treat Depression and Anxiety
Side effect:
Sexual dysfunction which is usually under reported
WEIGHT GAIN (eat a health diet and regular exercise)
It will take about 4-6 weeks to take effect
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Allopurinol (Zyloprim)
What does this medication treat?
What symptom of the medication can lead to higher complication? What is the
complication? - correct answers Gout, Anti-gout medication
Used to decrease/prevent levels of Uric Acid
Takes with full glass of water to prevents complications with kidneys and
nausea.
COMPLICATION:
Rash - which can indicate a hypersensitivity and develop to Stevens Johnsons
Syndrome
Dabigatran (Pradaxa)
What condition is this used for? Why?
Where should you keep these pills? - correct answers Anticoagulant, Direct
Thrombin Inhibitor
Commonly used for patients with A-Fib and Flutter