NSG-430: Final Exam Review COMPLETE GUIDE
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what do you monitor while on lovenox - CORRECT ANSWERS INR, aPTT, and thrombocytes
(150-450)
what do we use lovenox for - CORRECT ANSWERS prophylaxis of acute MI, thrombosis,
UA, PE, and DVT
how to administer lovenox - CORRECT ANSWERS SQ every 12 hours
antidote for lovenox - CORRECT ANSWERS protamine sulfate
side effect of lovenox - CORRECT ANSWERS elevated liver enzymes
how to treat sepsis - CORRECT ANSWERS culture from two sites prior to starting
antibiotics and fluids
NI for sepsis - CORRECT ANSWERS -antibiotics--> start broad spectrum and then get
cultures from two sites
-fill tank (fluids); isotonic, LR, NS
- if still hypotensive: norepinephrine, vasopressors, phenylephrine, and big daddy epi)
what are pts. at risk for when they get their thyroid removed - CORRECT ANSWERS thyroid
storm (HYPERTHYROIDISM TO THE EXTREME; KID ON CANDY HIGH!!!)
, NI for hyperthyroidism - CORRECT ANSWERS -antithyroid drugs
-iodine
-beta adrenergic clockers (propranolol SE is bronchoconstriction; atenolol if pt. is pregnant)
-tapazole (methimazole)
tapazole - CORRECT ANSWERS - inhibits synthesis of thyroid hormones
-primary drug
-improvement in 1-2 weeks
-results seen within 4-8 weeks
-therapy for 6-15 months
why do we give iodine and tapazole to pts. with hyperthyroidism - CORRECT ANSWERS to
decrease bruits
Addison's disease s/s - CORRECT ANSWERS -salt craving
-hyperpigmentation
NI for Addison's disease - CORRECT ANSWERS give cortisol meds
what do we worry about with a pt. who is on cortisol meds - CORRECT ANSWERS if they
stop their meds they will go into an Addisonian crisis (HYPER EVERYTHING)
NI for shock - CORRECT ANSWERS -fluids (0.9%NS and 5% dextrose/ D5W)
-high dose hydrocortisone replacement
respiratory nursing diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWERS impaired gas exchange
100 % VERIFIED A+ GRADE ASSURED !!!!
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what do you monitor while on lovenox - CORRECT ANSWERS INR, aPTT, and thrombocytes
(150-450)
what do we use lovenox for - CORRECT ANSWERS prophylaxis of acute MI, thrombosis,
UA, PE, and DVT
how to administer lovenox - CORRECT ANSWERS SQ every 12 hours
antidote for lovenox - CORRECT ANSWERS protamine sulfate
side effect of lovenox - CORRECT ANSWERS elevated liver enzymes
how to treat sepsis - CORRECT ANSWERS culture from two sites prior to starting
antibiotics and fluids
NI for sepsis - CORRECT ANSWERS -antibiotics--> start broad spectrum and then get
cultures from two sites
-fill tank (fluids); isotonic, LR, NS
- if still hypotensive: norepinephrine, vasopressors, phenylephrine, and big daddy epi)
what are pts. at risk for when they get their thyroid removed - CORRECT ANSWERS thyroid
storm (HYPERTHYROIDISM TO THE EXTREME; KID ON CANDY HIGH!!!)
, NI for hyperthyroidism - CORRECT ANSWERS -antithyroid drugs
-iodine
-beta adrenergic clockers (propranolol SE is bronchoconstriction; atenolol if pt. is pregnant)
-tapazole (methimazole)
tapazole - CORRECT ANSWERS - inhibits synthesis of thyroid hormones
-primary drug
-improvement in 1-2 weeks
-results seen within 4-8 weeks
-therapy for 6-15 months
why do we give iodine and tapazole to pts. with hyperthyroidism - CORRECT ANSWERS to
decrease bruits
Addison's disease s/s - CORRECT ANSWERS -salt craving
-hyperpigmentation
NI for Addison's disease - CORRECT ANSWERS give cortisol meds
what do we worry about with a pt. who is on cortisol meds - CORRECT ANSWERS if they
stop their meds they will go into an Addisonian crisis (HYPER EVERYTHING)
NI for shock - CORRECT ANSWERS -fluids (0.9%NS and 5% dextrose/ D5W)
-high dose hydrocortisone replacement
respiratory nursing diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWERS impaired gas exchange