Biologic dmards Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse should initiate protective precautions for a client who has a • Red Blood Cell Count (RBC) of 3,900/mm3 • Platelet count of 400,000μ/L • Hemoglobin (Hgb) 9.0 g/dl • White Blood Cell Count (WBC) 2,500/mm3 • The nurse has provided health promotion teaching for a group of clients who were recently diagnosed with the Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which statement,if made by one of the clients,would require further teaching? • ―I am glad that I can still clean my...

A 72 y/o man develops severe pain and swelling in both knees, shortly after undergoing an abd hernia repair Sgx. PEx shows warmth and swelling of both knees with large effusions. Arthrocentesis of the right knee reveals the presence of intracellular and extracellular weakly positive birefringent crystals in the synovial fluid. Gram stain is negative. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? A. Gout B. Septic arthritis C. Calcium oxalate deposition disease D. Reactive arthritis E...

ALU 301 Exam study Guide |Questions with Complete Solutions Cells that can recognize altered surface molecules on mutated host cells add "foreign" and move to destroy the cell that carries them are: 1. complements 2. receptors 3. natural killers 4. mediators natural killers All of the following are common examples of autoimmune disease EXCEPT: 1. Hashimoto's thyroiditis 2. systemic lupus erythema toss 3. Grave's thyroid disease 4. poliomyelitis poliomyelitus Which of...

  The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescribed Tylenol (acetaminophen) (d) sensitivity to Penicillin is prescribed Zithromax (azithromycin) 2. The nurse fr...

Updated Questions and Correct Answers For ABIM 2023 Women aged 65 and older AND younger women with fracture risk of 9.3% or higher - CORRECT ANSWER-screen for osteoporosis with DEXA Ibuprofen / naproxen for primary dysmenorrhea, if side effect or not controlled, - CORRECT ANSWER-OCP Reduce risk of pressure ulcers in at risk-patients - CORRECT ANSWER-use advanced static mattresses of overlays life expectancy of at least --- years is expected to benefit from screening mammography - COR...

What is a black box warning? Correct Answer Issued when a drug is found to have serious life-threatening risks. Must carefully discuss risks w/ patient. Condition caused by long-term use of allopurinol? Correct Answer Hypersensitivity syndrome (AHS). Watch for rash, fever, liver dysfunction, & renal dysfunction. Rheumatoid arthritis meds contraindicated in pregnancy? Correct Answer Methotrexate, Leflunomide, & Biologic response modifiers (-ab, ib). NSAIDs and prednisone are less dangerous....

ALU 301 Exam study Guide |Questions with Complete Solutions Cells that can recognize altered surface molecules on mutated host cells add "foreign" and move to destroy the cell that carries them are: 1. complements 2. receptors 3. natural killers 4. mediators natural killers All of the following are common examples of autoimmune disease EXCEPT: 1. Hashimoto's thyroiditis 2. systemic lupus erythema toss 3. Grave's thyroid disease 4. poliomyelitis poliomyelitus Which of...

NURS-6521 Mid Term TEST BANK REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT AND VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ What are effervescent tablets or powders? - ANSWER- Formulations that produce carbon dioxide bubbles when dissolved in water. Give examples of effervescent medications. - ANSWER- Effervescent vitamin C tablets or antacids. What is the hepatic portal circulation? - ANSWER- The circulation of blood from the gastrointestinal tract to the liver. What is fi...

ONC General Practice Exam 50 Questions with Verified Answers To establish the diagnosis of osteoporosis, a patient's primary care provider orders a DEXA scan (dual energy x-ray absorptiometry). The patient asks the nurse, "How will the test show if I have osteoporosis?" The nurse's response should be based on knowledge that which of the following accurately describes this procedure? a. The patient will be given a radioactive isotope several hours before the scan, and its uptake into th...

2023 NGN RN HESI EXIT EXAM Version 1 (V1) 160 Questions and Answers Guaranteed Pass A+ (All Brand New Q&A). The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescribed Tyleno...