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NURS 615 Pharm exam 3 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 - ANSWER 1. 2. Low-dose colchicine Patient education when prescribing colchicine includes: 1. Colchicine may be constipating. 2. Colchicine always causes some degree o...

ABFM Medicine Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions complexion for someone with carbon monoxide poisoning - Correct Answer flushed symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning - Correct Answer SOB, tachypnea, tachycarida, nausea, HA, pulse sats 100% pathophysiology of cabon monoxide poisoning - Correct Answer all O2 carrying sites on hemoglobin are occupied by CO, which such a high affinity for hemoglobin that O2 cannot displace it prophylaxis for acute mountain sickness (2) - Correct Answ...

Index of Tables xiii Preface xvii Contributors xix CHAPTER 1 HOW TO PREPARE FOR NCLEX-PN® • 1 Questions You Might Have about the Examination 2 What Is the National Council of State Boards of Nursing? 2 What Is the Current Test Plan? 2 How Do I Apply to Take the Examination? 3 What Types of Questions Are on the Examination? 4 Do I Have to Know a Lot About Computers to Take the Examination? 4 How Is the Examination Scored? 4 Can I Take a Break? 4 When Will I Know If I Passed? 4 Tips...

Orthopedic NP Review Course Exam 591 Questions with Verified Answers Signs of inflammation - CORRECT ANSWER swelling, warmth, erythema, loss of function, tenderness Articular inflammation - CORRECT ANSWER Anatomic structure: synovium, cartilage, capsule (whithin the joint) Painful site: diffuse, deep Pain on movement: Active/passive, all planes Swelling: common Periarticular inflammation - CORRECT ANSWER Anatomic structure: Tendon, bursa, ligament, muscle, bone (outside the joint) P...

NBME CBSE EXAM ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS Chagas Disease ---------- Correct Answer--------- Caused by Trypanosoma cruzi parasite passed in the feces of Reduviidae/kissing bug Penetrates broken skin or intact mucous membranes forming a pseudocyst releasing inflammatory infiltrates into myocytes; stains with Giemsa & Wright Romana sign occurs when portal of entry is the conjunctiva or eyelid May resulting in: Enlarged heart- CHF, sudden cardiac arrest Enlarged esophagus...

1. A patient is 66 inches in height, weighing 200 pounds, and newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Her fasting plasma glucose level is 215 mg/dL. What is the best initial treatment? a. No treatment at this time b. Diet and exercise for 6-week trial c. Diet, exercise, and oral medication d. Diet, exercise, and exogenous insulin ____ 2. The clinician suspects that a client seen in the office has hyperthyroidism. Which of the following tests should the clinician order on the i...

primary - PREVENTION: - Actions show desire to maintain optimal health and avoid onset of disease - Ex. Eating a healthy diet, regular exercise, practicing good hygiene, immunizations secondary - PREVENTION: - Screenings for illnesses or diseases for early detection and prevent progression - Ex. Paps, mammograms, colonoscopies, vision/hearing exam, lab work tertiary - PREVENTION: - Actions to maintain health with current diagnosis and reduce disease complications - Ex: Diet, exercise, me...

TEST BANK ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OPENSTAX Table of Contents 1. An Introduction to the Human Body ................................................................................................................. 2 2. The Chemical Level of Organization ................................................................................................................ 7 3. The Cellular Level of Organization ..................................................................................................

MSP Exam 2 With 100% Correct And Verified Answers 2024 common causes of Septic Arthritis - Correct Answer-S. aureus H. influenza Gonococcal infection in sexually active ppl synovial membrane - Correct Answer-in Septic Arthritis, bacteria lodge in ______ pannus development - Correct Answer-in Septic Arthritis, inflammatory response in the membrane promotes: 48 hours - Correct Answer-acute form of Septic Arthritis often progresses to maximum symptomatology in _____ one week - Correc...

Which two of the following are associated with macrocytic anemia? - Fish tapeworm - Folic acid deficiency - Iron deficiency - Sickle cell disease - correct answer - Fish tapeworm - Folic acid deficiency Both may appear as a macrocytic anemias. If a drug is given at intervals that are the same as its half-life, approximately how long will take the drug to reach steady state? - correct answer It will take about 5-7 half-lives to reach steady state. the equilibrium between drug dosing...