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What is dementia? - (answers)A term for several symptoms related to a decline in thinking skills
You should attempt gradual dose reduction on what class/type of med - (answers)Antipsychotic
How do you count pulse/respiration - (answers)Together
When do you do the Heimlich Maneuver - (answers)When choking. Can't speak or couch
How do you know a G-Tube is in the correct place - (answers)Check with auscultation
Debridement med can only be applied by who - (answers)Licensed personell
Voltaren common adverse affect - (answers)G.I. Bleed
What is a nosocomial infection - (answers)Infection acquired in a facility
What do you need to do to mess to administer them via G-Tube - (answers)Crush and dilute with water
Depakote is what type of med - (answers)Anticonvulsant
30 cc = - (answers)1 ounce
If an inhaler holds 300 doses and is ordered to be given 2 puffs QID, how many days will it last -
(answers)37.5
,What do you never do if someone is having a seizure - (answers)Hold them down or place anything in
their mouth
What should be checked before administering meds through a G-Tube - (answers)Check for compatibility
whether the med can be crushed and diluted with water
The process by which a med is changed into a form so it can be excreted - (answers)Metabolized
Otic means - (answers)Ear
Blurred vision and yellow-green halls are side effects of what drug - (answers)Digoxin
A symptom of hyperglycemia - (answers)Extreme thirst
What affects med absorption - (answers)Route, dosage, chemical composition form
What is the average adult respiration rate - (answers)12-20
B/p dropping after standing up is a side effect of what - (answers)Sinemet
What type of med is used to treat thrombophlebitis - (answers)Coumadin, blood thinners
How is Micronase classified - (answers)Hypoglycemia
What are anti-inflammatory med used for - (answers)Decrease swelling and pain
, What class of med is aldactone - (answers)Diuretic
What three things do you observe a resident for that is receiving steroid meds - (answers)Infection,
weight gain, osteoporosis
What is a common adverse effect of vasotec - (answers)Dizziness, weakness, dry cough
Mixture with a fat base - (answers)Emulsion
Cortisporin otic is used to treat what - (answers)Ear infection (otitis media)
What do you need to observe/monitor for when administering anticoagulants - (answers)Bleeding
How is prednisone classified - (answers)Anti inflammatory
How is Thorazine classified - (answers)Antipsychotic
What might a person have after taking nitroglycerin - (answers)Flushing and palpitation
What type or class of med is used to treat glaucoma - (answers)Beta blockers
What do you give to someone with menieres disease - (answers)Meclizine, antivert
Fruity smelling breath is a sign of what - (answers)High blood sugar (hyperglycemia)