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ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new p...

ATI Med-Surg Proctored Exam Test Bank 2024/2025, Answered, Answered-1. Which question asked by the nurse will give the most information about the patient’s metastatic bone cancer pain? a. “How long have you had this pain?” b. “How would you describe your pain?” c. “How much medication do you take for the pain?” d. “How many times a day do you take medication for the pain?” ANS: B 2. A patient who uses a fentanyl (Duragesic) patch for chronic cancer pain suddenly complai...

NURS 5334 PHARM MODULE 1 • What are the BON rules and regulations for prescriptive authority for the advance practice nurse? • Texas is very restricted • Describe the pharmacokinetic processes of absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination and how differences in these areas affect drug action. • Absorption • Drug’s movement from the site of administration into the blood. • Distribution • Drug’s movement from the blood into the interstitial space of tissues an...

NURS 676 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM REVIEW / QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 GRADED A+. 2 / 6 1. Why are nitrate-free periods every 24 hours necessary for the patient onnitroglycerin therapy?: To inhibit the development of tolerance 2. What does a low level of thyroid-stimulating hormone indicate?: Hyper-throidism 3. What would be the best option to treat a newly diagnosed patient with a lowTSH level with?: Propanolol (Inderal) 4. Spironoaldactone (Aldactone) has what me...

APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE DENTAL HYGIENIST BY ELENA BABLENIS HAVELES 9TH ED Stuvia test bank is available for immediate download after purchase. In the event you encounter any difficulties with the download, please feel free to reach out to me. I will promptly send it to you through Google Doc or email. Thank you. The Test Bank Applied Pharmacology for The Dental Hygienist (9th Edition) by Elena Bablenis Haveles is a comprehensive resource designed to aid dental hygiene students in their stu...

Test Bank - Focus on Nursing Pharmacology 9th Edition by Amy Karch Chapter 1-59 | Complete Guide 2023. Chapter 01 - Introduction to Drugs A nurse working in radiology administers iodine to a patient who is having a computed tomography (CT) scan. The nurse working on the oncology unit administers chemotherapy to patients who have cancer. At the Public Health Department, a nurse administers a measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine to a 14-month-old child as a routine immunization. Which branch o...

Describe how drugs affect the nervous system - Drugs affect the nervous system by acting at the synaptic junctions to promote neurotransmitter's activity, mimic their actions, or block them from acting. Identify examples of respiratory drugs - Expectorants, mucolytics, antitussives, bronchodilators, decongestants List which drugs are used to relieve pain and inflammation - NSAIDs, Opioids, Antihistamines, muscle relaxers, steroids, nerve blocks Describe how antiparasitic drugs work - Anti...

INTRODUCTORY CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 12TH EDITION By Susan M Ford Chapter 01, General Principles of Pharmacology 1. After teaching a group of students about the basics of pharmacology, the students will be able to choose which aspect as the most critical to remember? A) Drug name B) Drug class C) Drug action D) Drug source Answer: C Rationale: Pharmacology is the study of drugs and its action on living organisms. Thus, an essential aspect of pharmacology is drug action. An understandin...

Midterm Exam: NR565/ NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology Care of the Fundamentals Exam | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update)- Chamberlain Q: When is it used - ASCVD Risk Score Answer: In children a screening should be done between ages 9 and 11 and then again at ages 19 and 21. For adults every 5 years after the age of 20. Some people are at greater risk like those with diabetes and a risk score greater than 7.5% and should be screened more often Q: ezetimibe- when can it ...

Test Bank For Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses 19th Edition By Michelle J. Willihnganz, Samuel L. Gurevitz, Bruce Clayton Chapter 1-48 Unit 1: Applying Pharmacology to Nursing Practice Un it 1: Applying Pharmacology to Nursing Practice Chapter 1. Drug Definitions, Standards, and Information Sources Chapter 2. Basic Principles of Drug Action and Drug Interactions Chapter 3. Drug Action Across the Life Span Chapter 4. The Nursing Process and Pharmacology Chapter 5. Patient Education to Pr...

Exam 3: NSG122/ NSG 122 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Nursing Fundamental Concepts Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Herzing QUESTION Patent's with renal disease are taught? Answer: To decrease fluid intake, decrease potassium intake, avoid excess sodium use, and limit protein intake QUESTION Patients on antacids may experience what color stools? Answer: White discolored or speckling in stools QUESTION The amount of time it tak...