BLOCK 1 SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS NOTEBOOK WEST COAST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS

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BLOCK 1 SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
NOTEBOOK WEST COAST QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
WhatA2isA2theA2actionA2ofA2activeA2charcoal?A2-A2Ans--
A2absorbsA2toxicA2substancesA2inA2theA2digestiveA2tract

TheA2indicationA2andA2contraindicationA2ofA2activeA2charcoal?A2-A2Ans--A2Indication:A2
oralA2poisoningsA2andA2overdose
A2
Contraindication:A2
A2
*DecreasedA2levelA2ofA2consciousness
*OverdoseA2ofA2corrosives
*Caustics
*PetroleumA2substances

ActiveA2CharcoalA2
RouteA2Given:?
Interaction:A2?
Dose:A2?
SideA2Effects:A2?A2(Hint:A23)A2-A2Ans--A2RouteA2Given:A2POA2oral

Interaction:A2
BondsA2withA2andA2inactivatesA2mostA2medications

Dose:A21-2A2g/kg

SideA2Effects:A2
A2i.A2NauseaA2
ii.A2ConstipationA2
iii.A2Vomiting

TheA2actionA2ofA2aspirinA2-A2Ans--A2-Anti-inflammatoryA2agentA2
-Anti-feverA2agent
-AnalgesiaA2(reliefA2ofA2pain)
-PreventsA2plateletsA2fromA2clumping,A2therebyA2decreasingA2formationA2ofA2newA2clots

Aspirin'sA2IndicationA2andA2ContraindicationA2-A2Ans--A2Indication:
-ReliefA2ofA2mildA2pain
-Headache
-MuscleA2aches
-ChestA2painA2ofA2cardiacA2origin

Contraindication:

, -Hypersensitivity
-RecentA2Bleeding

Aspirin's
RouteA2Given:?
Interaction:A2?A2-A2Ans--A2RouteA2Given:A2POA2oral

Interaction:
A2-CautionA2shouldA2beA2usedA2inA2patientsA2whoA2areA2takingA2anticoagulants
(AnticoagulantsA2areA2medicinesA2thatA2helpA2preventA2bloodA2clots)

Aspirin'sA2
Dose:A2?
SideA2Effects:A2?A2-A2Ans--A2Dose:A2
160-325mg;A2160-325mgA2chewableA2tabletsA2forA2chestA2pain

SideA2Effects:A2
-Nausea
-Vomiting
-StomachA2pain
-Bleeding
-AllergicA2reactions

MDIA2Metered-Dose-InhalerA2(Albuterol,A2Proventil,A2Ventolin)
TheA2action?A2-A2Ans--
A2relaxesA2theA2musclesA2aroundA2theA2airwaysA2(dilatesA2bronchialA2airways)

IndicationA2ofA2MDI?A2-A2Ans--A2ChronicA2obstructiveA2airway
Asthma
WheezingA2andA2shortnessA2ofA2breathA2
CoughingA2andA2chestA2tightness
Bronchospasm

ContraindicationA2ofA2MDIA2-A2Ans--A2i.A2HighA2bloodA2pressureA2
ii.A2DiabeticA2
iii.A2LowA2potassiumA2levelsA2
iv.A2OveractiveA2thyroidA2glandA2
v.A2CoronaryA2arteryA2diseaseA2
vi.A2HistoryA2ofA2arrhythmias

MDI
RouteA2Given:?
Interaction:A2?A2-A2Ans--A2RouteA2Given:A2
OralA2inhalationA2

Interaction:A2

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