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Are there any objective markers to assess pain? correct answers No; all you have to go on is what the patient says What are the 4 steps of pain sensation correct answers 1) Transduction- noxious (harmful) stimulus initiate a signal at the source 2) Transmission- signal travels through nerves from wherever the stimulus occurred to the CNS 3) Perception- cerebral cortex senses the pain 4) Modulation- lessening of pain through downward impulses and the endorphin system What is the differen...

oral K correct answers preferred way to correct mild to moderate hypokalemia IV potassium (+/- oral K) * IV may also be needed if patient is intolerant of oral supplementation or is without a functioning GI tract correct answers how to correct severe deficits of potassium or patients exhibiting signs/symptoms of hypokalemia magnesium correct answers ______ deficit should be corrected before potassium supplementation slowly correct answers potassium changes need to occur____ cut do...

Narrow spectrum antiemetic, its usage is mainly restricted to chemotherapeutic induced vomiting? correct answers Ondansetron Which drug can be used for the oral treatment of E. coli urinary tract infection? correct answers Amoxiclav Its analgesic activity is negligible? correct answers Ketamine This antiprotozoal drug has a very low therapeutic index, its IV admin is forbidden? correct answers Imidocarb Most potent combination for the treatment of rhodococcus equi bronchopneumoni...

pharmacology correct answers combines physiology, pathophysiology, nursing process with knowledge of medication administration drug classification correct answers based on effects on body systems, therapeutic uses, chemical characteristics drug prototype correct answers individual drug that represents a group of drugs; standard by which newer and similar drugs are compared generic name correct answers official name of drug, more known; related to chemical or official name and independen...

Patient care process correct answers - Fundamental series of actions that guide the activities you do for a patient - Framework for providing clinically oriented patient care services - Knowledge - Skills - Attitudes - Values correct answers 4 requirements of the patient care process Collect correct answers - Section of the patient care process - Pharmacist assures the collection of relevant and necessary subjective and objective information about the patient - Pharmacist is re...

What is self care? correct answers care taken by individuals toward their own health and well being. This includes care extended to others. What does self care involve? correct answers 1. improving or maintaining health 2. prevention 3. diagnosis 4. treatment: minor ailments and long term conditions 5. transition care: post illness or hospital, rehabilitation discharge What are two options for self care? correct answers 1. nonprescription medications 2. nutritional dietary supplements...

H2 antagonists correct answers Drugs: cimetidine, ranitidine, famotidine, nizatidine MOA: competitive inhibitors of H2 receptors Therapeutic uses: acid reflux associated with any condition involving an inc. in stomach acid Side effects: (rare) HA, N/V, dizziness, stimulation of breast tissue after long term use, CNS effects on elderly -cimetidine generally avoided b/c inhibition of cyt P450 which slows metabolism of warfarin, phenytoin, sylfonylureas and calcium channel blockers Muscari...

Define: Metabolic acidosis, metabolic alkalosis, respiratory acidosis, respiratory alkalosis correct answers Metabolic Acidosis = Primary DECREASE in HCO3- Metabolic Alkalosis = Primary INCREASE in HCO3- Respiratory Acidosis = Primary INCREASE in H+ or hypoventilation Respiratory Alkalosis = Primary DECREASE in H+ pr hyperventilation Identify the major causes of metabolic acidosis with anion gap (MUDPPILES) correct answers Methanol Uremia Diaketic ketoacidosis Paraldehyde Protease inhi...

LO:Understand the pathophysiology of GERD and PUD correct answers GERD: develops when reflux of the stomach content causes troublesome symptoms and/or complications What is dyspepsia? What are the symptoms correct answers Defined as one or more of the following symptoms: 1. postprandial fullness 2. early satiation 3. epigastric pain or burning What is peptic ulcer disease correct answers upper abdominal pain or discomfort is the most prominent symptom in patients with peptic ulcers. Res...