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Oral Boards Overview With Updated and Correctly Answered Questions Already Graded A+ 100% Dopamine and Dobutamine rates - CORRECT ANSWER-5-20 mcg/kg/min PALS doses 1. epinephrine a. ETT b. drip c. Anaphylaxis/Severe Asthma 2. adenosine 3. atropine 4. Calcium Chloride (10%) 5. Glucose 6. Naloxone 7. Bicarbonate 8. Procainamide - CORRECT ANSWER-1. 0.01 mg/kg 1:10,000 IV a. 0.1 mg/kg 1:1000 ETT) b. 0.1 mcg/kg/min c. 0.01 mg/kg 1:1,000 max 0.5 mg 2. 0.1 mg/kg, then 0.2 mg/kg (m...

CARDIOVASCULAR REVIEW STUDY GUIDE CCRN Exam Cram Heart Sounds S1, S3, S4: Heard at apex S2: Heard at base S3: r/t heart failure S4: r/t MI, HTN, ventricular hypertrophy, & aortic stenosis ……………………………… Mitral stenosis is associated with atrial fibrillation due to atrial enlargement. ……………………………… Stenosis occurs with an OPEN valve. Insufficiency occurs with a CLOSED valve. ……………………………… NSTEMI: + troponin, ST dep...

Medications used for smoking cessation Bupropion (zyban) Varenicline (Chantix) What medications are used to maintain the blood pressure parameter < 185/110 prior to tPA administration? 1) Labetalol 10-20mg IV over 1-2 minutes 2) Nicardipine 5mg/hr IV, titrate up by 2.5mg/hr to max of 15mg/hr What medication is administered for the management of vasospasm? Nimodipine (Nimotop) Calcium channel blocker Admin orally 60mg every 4 hours for 21 days What is the primary prevention of is...

Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Case Study Case Study: Patient Profile: Jane Smith, a 32-year-old female, presents to the emergency department with complaints of severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. She has a medical history of cholecystitis and a previous cholecystectomy. She reports that the pain started in the right upper quadrant and has since radiated to her right shoulder. She denies any recent trauma or illness. Assessment Findings: Vital signs: Blood pressure 130/80 mmHg, heart ...

NURSING 270 Comprehensive Exam Review Questions With Answers 2023/2024 | Complete Solution Graded A+. Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) is prescribed to a client with multiple sclerosis for the treatment of muscle spasms. For which common side effect of this medication does the nurse monitor the client? A. Diarrhea B. Drowsiness Correct C. Abdominal pain D. Increased salivation 134 - A nurse administers nitroglycerin sublingually to a client with angina pectoris who complains of chest pain. The ...

NIHSS Score > 15 is associated with? - CORRECT ANSWER Patient at greater risk of death from stroke Examples of items not scored on NIHSS which could represent a clinically significant posterior circulation stroke - CORRECT ANSWER Diplopia, dysphagia, gait instability, hearing, nystagmus Hunt and Hess grading system - CORRECT ANSWER Used for SAH, score ranges from 0-5, significance of damage increases with score Fisher score - CORRECT ANSWER Used for SAH and specifically graded the thi...

SCRN study guide: hyperacute care Questions and Answers 2023 Communicate effectively with pre-hospital personnel. When stroke victim activates EMS the time to imaging , neuro exam, ED MD evaluation is shorter. This should be emphasized in the community. The greatest time delay is from symptom onset to ED arrival. EMS alerts the hospital, advance notification by EMS has shown to increase the use of TpA EMS evaluation primary goals Obtain last seen normal Obtain blood glucose AB...

NURSING 270 Comprehensive Final Exam Review Questions With Answers 2023/2024 Latest Graded A+. A nurse provides information to a client with coronary artery disease (CAD) about smoking-cessation measures. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further information? A. "A community support group will help me quit." B. "I should drink a cup of coffee if I feel the urge to smoke." Correct C. "Relaxation exercises will help control my urge to smoke." D. "I can try chewing gum ...

NURS 3000 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS UPDATED (GRADED) What are the normal serum sodium levels? - ANSWER 135-145 mmol/L What are the normal serum potassium levels? - ANSWER 3.5-5 mmol/L what is normal glucose levels? - ANSWER 4-7 What is the normal pH of blood? - ANSWER 7.35-7.45 what is the normal PaCO2 value? - ANSWER 35-45 PaO2 normal range - ANSWER 75-100 mmHg What is the normal HCO3 value? - ANSWER 22-26 what is the normal level of hematocrit? - ANSWER Men- 41%-50% Women- 36%-...

Prophecy general ICU A V3 A code is initiated and the second nurse is observed not following ACLS protocol. What is the BEST actionsto take? ans: Stop the nurse immediately and institute ACLS protocol A lethargic but oriented patient is being admitted for sepsis and their family member is in the waiting area. Their belonging include a ring, cell phone, and wallet. The patient asks if they can keep the ring on and phone at bedside. What is your BEST response? ans: It is best if your family ...