FNP Board Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Flouroquinolones ANSWER: -Oxacin -Bactericidial mostly against gram- and atypical -Increased risk of Achilles tendon rupture -Contraindicated in those <18, myasthenia gravis, pregnancy and breastfeeding. -Use for anthrax(goats) -Avoid in QT prolonging meds, hypoglycemia What is the latest an umbilical cord falls off? ANSWER: 6 weeks Alpha Thalassemia AAA ANSWER: -Will have low hgb, low hct, ^RBC(trying to make up for size and pallor), low MCV, Low MCHC, and NORMAL RDW(chron...

Who provides the Immunization recommendations? ANSWER: The American Academy of Pediatrics Immunization Chart, it is updated annually in January What are the typical administrations for all vaccines? ANSWER: Administration for all vaccines are typically 0.5 ml, IM or sbucu depending on vaccine with the exception of the influenza vaccine Should the first dose of vaccine be bivalent or monovalent? ANSWER: The first dose should be monovalent What are the intervals for vaccine adminis...

Dix-Hallpike ANSWER: (aka. Nylen-Barany maneuver) patient is supine on exam table with head off bed; provider moves head quickly 45 degrees to each side; if patient has nystagmus during this, test is positive (diagnostic for BPPV) Weber ANSWER: place tuning fork on middle of head; sound should be heard equally in both ears; if conductive hearing loss, sound lateralizes to affected ear; if sensoineural hearing loss, sound lateralizes to unaffected ear Rinne ANSWER: normal = AC ...

FNP BOARD REVIEW QUESTIONS

FNP BOARD REVIEW: PROBLEMS OF OLDER ADULT (FITZGERALD)

____________ is a sudden state of rapid changes in brain function reflected in confusion, changes in cognition, activity, and level of consciousness. - Delirium ____________ is a slowly developing impairment of intellectual or cognitive function that is progressive and interferes with normal functioning - Dementia T/F: Delirium is precipitated by an underlying acute cause, such as acute illness whereas a dementia has a variety of causes - True With dementia there are psychomotor changes __...

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