Nurs Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 3511 - PHARM EXAM 2 REVIEW/NURS 3511 - PHARM EXAM 2 REVIEW. DOSAGE CALCULATIONS (5 QUESTIONS) ANTIMICROBIALS: ANTIBIOTICS/UTI/MYCOBACTERIAL/FUNGAL/VIRAL (20) PRINCIPLES OF ANTIMICROBIAL ALWAYS check for kidney/liver toxicity Can destroy kidneys Destroy microbes with damaging cells Definitions o Antimicrobial therapy – medications to treat bacteria, viruses, fungi o Infection – main cause of death Community associated – infection acquired from community Nosocom...

NURS 3512 - Complex Concepts Exam 2 Study guide. Erectile Dysfunction Management of Care o Medical management of ED begins with a medical and sexual history to determine the degree of the problem and to reveal disease, lifestyle habits, or med use that may be contributing to ED o Nocturnal penile tumescence and rigidity monitoring helps differentiate between psychogenic and organic causes Physically healthy men have involuntary erections in sleep o Mechanical Device—Vacuum Constriction Device ...

NURS 3512 - Complex Concepts Exam 2 Study guide. Erectile Dysfunction Management of Care o Medical management of ED begins with a medical and sexual history to determine the degree of the problem and to reveal disease, lifestyle habits, or med use that may be contributing to ED o Nocturnal penile tumescence and rigidity monitoring helps differentiate between psychogenic and organic causes Physically healthy men have involuntary erections in sleep o Mechanical Device—Vacuum Constriction Device ...

NURS 3512 - Complex Concepts Exam 1 Study Guide. Cellulitis What it looks like: o Redness, edema on face or affected limb, warmth at infected site, fever, chills, malaise, enlarged lymph nodes o In short: looks like normal inflammation with signs of infection Pharmacological Interventions o Antibiotics Usually oral antibiotics on outpatient basis Severe cases or large infected area can be treated with systemic antibiotics and analgesics in hospital to prevent sepsis Teaching: take full course, u...

NURS 5343 - Pharm Exam 4 Study Guide. Chapter 35: Acetaminophen Indications for use: Antipyretic Analgesic for mild to moderate pain and chronic pain Has little to no anti-inflammatory effects Unlabeled use.

NURS 3512 - Complex Concepts Exam 1 Study Guide. Cellulitis What it looks like: o Redness, edema on face or affected limb, warmth at infected site, fever, chills, malaise, enlarged lymph nodes o In short: looks like normal inflammation with signs.

NURS 5343 - Pharm Exam 1 Study Guide/NURS 5343 - Pharm Exam 1 Study Guide. Ch. 1 : Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation: Tradition vs. Changes • primary care- prevention, diagnosis, prescription and treatment • physicians and dentist are the professionals who traditionally have been given the undisputed right to prescriptive authority • previously the top 5 categories of prescription: • antidepressants • nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents • antihistami...

NURS 4403 - Exam 1 Study Guide/NURS 4403 - Exam 1 Study Guide. CONCEPTION, ANTEPARTUM, INTRAPARTUM 1. Reva Rubin’s 4 major tasks Ensuring safe passage through pregnancy and birth o She feels concern for herself and her unborn baby o More aware of surroundings (threats), self-care activities, information seeking b. Seeking acceptance of this child by others Woman slowly alters her network to meet the needs for her pregnancy Partner is the most important figure- their support an...