NUR-652 GCU Midterm
Jeremiah
Practice questions for this set
Terms in this set (61)
What should be checked in a child with CBC to check eosinophils
poorly-controlled asthma with suspicious of
eosinophilic asthma?
What is given for influenza treatment? Ostemilivir (Tamiflu)
What should be given for a child with Antitussive (Tessalon perles)
NUR-652 GCU Midterm
What respiratory illness needs to be Tuberculosis
reported to the Dept of Public Health?
What are some drugs that cause weight Antidepressants, antipsychotics, anticonvulsants
gain?
Which age group is the rate of bronchiolitis Less than 2 years old
highest in?
1. Close family and friends need flu shot
2. Infants > 6 months get flu shot
What should be done to protect infants?
3. No sick visits
4. Good hand hygiene
Bradycardia.
What is an uncommon finding found in
children with bronchiolits?
Children with bronchiolitis have elevated HR
What finding is inconsistent with asthma? Morning sputum production - this is typical in COPD
What should be used as an inflammatory Leukotriene modifier (montelukast)
inhibitor in asthma?
What can poorly-controlled asthma lead to Attenuated lung development
in children?
What is the most likely cause of CAP in a 3- Atypical pneumonia caused by a respiratory virus
year-old?
What antimicrobial provides effective action Clarithomycin (macrolide antibiotic)
against atypical pathogen?
What would be found on XR during an acute hyperinflation of lungs
asthma attack?
What is the cornerstone of treatment for Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS)
moderate persistent asthma? examples: budesonide (Pulmicort), beclomethasone (Qvar), fluticasone (Flovent)
After initiation of an ICS for asthma, when is 2-8 days
control typically seen?
What is the anticholingeric, ipratropium bronchodilation
bromide (Atrovent) used for in COPD?
What is the goal of inhaled corticosteroid minimize risk of repeated COPD exacerbations
use for COPD according to the GOLD
guidelines?
productive cough and mucoid sputum?
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