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, Lucy is charted 5mls of augmentin 125 TDS. you notice that the doctor hasn't signed the
order form. A senior colleague tells you to give it. You respond by? - ANSWER
Contacting the doctor to sign the order
The augmentin is given to Lucy. She is found to be allergic when she exhibits... -
ANSWER Wheezing and urticaira (skin rash)
Jack is 15 years old. he is admitted to the hospital after briefly losing consciousness
when tackled during a rugby game. What is an indication increasing intracranial
pressure? - ANSWER Change in LOC
Jack has 2 seizures while hospitalised. These have been controlled by anticonvulsant
medications. Jack and his family must understand... - ANSWER The doctor should be
seen when the prescription has finished
The typical presentation of of the tympanic membrane in acute otitis media is? -
ANSWER Red and bulging
Symptoms of acute otitis media may be relieved most effectively by? - ANSWER
Paracetamol elixir
Children are more likely to develop acute otitis media from an upper resp infection than
adults because of their... - ANSWER These disorders can make the Eustachian tube so
swollen that air can no longer flow into the middle ear (Riley)
During an asthma attack the reaction to excessive histamine release would be? -
ANSWER Bronchospasm, Excessive mucous production, production of I.G.E antibodies
The hypersensitive reaction in asthma is due to? - ANSWER Antigen - antibody
response
What signs would a person with an acute attack of asthma present with? - ANSWER
Dyspnea, tachycardia, anxiety
A primiparous women, one day post-partum, explains that while breastfeeding, she
experienced uterine cramps and a heavy gush that soaked through her pad to the bed.
The nurse should.... - ANSWER Palpate the fundus