Ncsbn nclex rn
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1. Tetracycline Taken on empty stomach, not given to children < 8yo bcoz it can stain teeth, not
known to cause hearing loss
2. Propranolol Can help control essential tremors
3. Potassium iodide Used preoperatively to reduce size & vascularity of thyroid gland
4. Clozapine (Clozaril) Common s/e is extreme salivation (sialorrhea), may increase risk of hyper-
glycemia
5. Serum albumin Most sensitive measure of nutritional status
Normal: 3.4-5.4 g/dl
6. Normal BUN 7-20 mg/dl
7. High risk for CT - (+) pregnancy test
scan with contrast - hx of asthma
reaction - past rxns to contrast
- hx of d
, kidney & thyroid dse.
- taking beta blockers & metformin
- poor renal fxn
8. Earliest s/s of poor Increased pulse
oxygenation
9. Late signs of poor Abnormal breath sounds & cyanosis
oxygenation
10. Pulsus paradoxus Fall in systolic BP with inspiration > 10mmHg
11. Dressler's syn- Also called post MI syndrome
drome
12. Digoxin Take pulse for 1 full minute, withhold if < 60
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_1fq98t
1. Tetracycline Taken on empty stomach, not given to children < 8yo bcoz it can stain teeth, not
known to cause hearing loss
2. Propranolol Can help control essential tremors
3. Potassium iodide Used preoperatively to reduce size & vascularity of thyroid gland
4. Clozapine (Clozaril) Common s/e is extreme salivation (sialorrhea), may increase risk of hyper-
glycemia
5. Serum albumin Most sensitive measure of nutritional status
Normal: 3.4-5.4 g/dl
6. Normal BUN 7-20 mg/dl
7. High risk for CT - (+) pregnancy test
scan with contrast - hx of asthma
reaction - past rxns to contrast
- hx of d
, kidney & thyroid dse.
- taking beta blockers & metformin
- poor renal fxn
8. Earliest s/s of poor Increased pulse
oxygenation
9. Late signs of poor Abnormal breath sounds & cyanosis
oxygenation
10. Pulsus paradoxus Fall in systolic BP with inspiration > 10mmHg
11. Dressler's syn- Also called post MI syndrome
drome
12. Digoxin Take pulse for 1 full minute, withhold if < 60
1/3
