Hydrocortisone Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Part 1 of 6 - Part 1 40.0/ 60.0 Points From chapter 17 (17.1-17.11) Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Stage one of GAS is called the alarm reaction. This is short-term stress, the fight-or-flight response, mediated by the hormones and from the adrenal medulla. • A. Epinephrine; norepinephrine • B. Insulin; glucagon • C. Cortisol; hydrocortisone • D. Aldosterone; angiot

Episodic SOAP Note: Tom Walker DOS: 10/14/18 ID: Tom Walker (M) DOB: 1/3/75 (45) CC: Atopic Dermatitis (eczema) Right Knee Injury Subjective HPI: Mr. Tom Walker is a 45-year old is a Caucasian male who appears well groomed and a reliable historian. He presents today with itching has been so bad that it is keeping him awake at night, and his skin has little cracks that bleed. He has been using OCT hydrocortisone cream for flares. His eczema flare in the bend of his arms is (9/10). He loves t...

Hydrocortisone Correct Answer-* Trade: Cortef * Classification: corticosteroid * Uses: severe inflammation, asthma, COPD * Precautions: pregnancy, breastfeeding, diabetes, osteoporosis, hypothyroidism * Contraindications: fungal infection, hypersensitivity * Side effects: flushing, sweating, hypertension, diarrhea, nausea * Nursing implications: assess potassium, blood and urine glucose for long-term therapy, BP and pulse, I&O, infection, mental status, and GI effects (nausea, ...

What is the class of octreotide? correct answer: Antidiarrheal What are the indications for octreotide? correct answer: - Diarrhea - Hypoglycemia What are the adverse effects of octreotide? correct answer: - nausea - cramps - steatorrhea (fatty stools) - increased risk of cholelithiasis - Glucose dysregulation What is the class of levothyroxine? correct answer: Thyroid supplement What are the indications for levothyroxine? correct answer: - Hypothyroidism - Myxedema coma ...

Which one best describes lesions associated with condyloma acuminatum? a. Verruciform b. Plaque-like c. Vesicular d. Bullous a 39yo female has completed course of amox for strep throat. LMP was 2wks ago, says it was normal. On exam, there's erythema of extern. genitalia w/small amount of white discharge. Micro wet prep reveals few clue cells, but many budding hyphae. No WBCs. Which one would be the most appropriate treatment? a. Metronidazole 500mg BID x7 days b. OTC hydrocortisone 1%...

ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new ...

HESI LPN Comprehensive Exit Exam Updated Latest 2023 with 100% correct VERIFIED ANSWERS. HESI LPN Comprehensive Exit Exam A newborn with apnea is being discharged from the hospital with home monitoring. What information concerning the infant's care should the practical nurse review with the parents? A. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). B. Administration of intravenous antibiotics. C. Reassurance that the infant cannot be electrocuted during monitoring. D. Advise that the infant not ...

NAPLEX EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Patient has status epilepticus. Which medication would most likely be administered first in the ER? A. Dilantin B. Ativan C. Keppra D. Depakote - correct answer B- is the correct answer. First line choice for status epilepticus for acute seizures when IV access is available. If no IV access, Diazepam rectal gel is drug of choice. How much elemental iron is in ferrous sulfate OTC A. 325mg B. 324mg C. 27mg D. 65mg - correct answer D is co...

HESI LPN Comprehensive Exit Exam Latest 2023 Questions & Answers with Rationale. A newborn with apnea is being discharged from the hospital with home monitoring. What information concerning the infant's care should the practical nurse review with the parents? A. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). B. Administration of intravenous antibiotics. C. Reassurance that the infant cannot be electrocuted during monitoring. D. Advise that the infant not be left with caretakers, such as babysitter...

Which one best describes lesions associated with condyloma acuminatum? a. Verruciform b. Plaque-like c. Vesicular d. Bullous - ANSWER- a 39yo female has completed course of amox for strep throat. LMP was 2wks ago, says it was normal. On exam, there's erythema of extern. genitalia w/small amount of white discharge. Micro wet prep reveals few clue cells, but many budding hyphae. No WBCs. Which one would be the most appropriate treatment? a. Metronidazole 500mg BID x7 days b. OTC hydroco...