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NR 565 Exam Final Study Guide  Antacids: weak bases that react with hydrochloric acid to form salt & water. o Used in the treatment of Hyperacidity, GERD, PUD, hyperphosphatemia, and calcium defi c iency o Contain combinations of  metallic cation (aluminum, calcium, magnesium, and sodium)  and basic anion (hydroxide, bicarbonate, carbonate, citrate, and trisilicate)  Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacotherapeutics o Neutralize Gastric Acidity (causes ^pH of the stomach and d...

NR565 Week 1 Study Outline Chapter 2: Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology How Drugs are Developed • Drugs are developed by pharmaceutical companies to help patients and to make money • The early part of the drug development process is called the preclinical stage • Pharmaceutical companies will identify a drug target, starting sometimes with ingredients isolated from a plant (or organism in the case of antibiotics) with desirable medicinal properties, sometimes with a molecular targ...

NR566 Week 2 Study Outline Chapter 17: Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System Bronchodilators: Beta 2 Receptor Agonists (B2RA): Short and long acting beta agonists • B2RA widely used in all ages to treat reversible bronchoconstriction caused by reactive airway disease (RAD) or COPD • Bronchodilators • Short-acting beta agonists: Albuterol (ProAir, Ventolin, Proventil) , metaproterenol (Alupent), terbutaline (Brethine, Brethaire), bitolterol (Tornalate), pirbuterol (Maxair), and levalbutero...

HESI MEDSURGE PRACTICE 1. 1.ID: 14 An adult client who is hospitalized after surgery reports sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea. The client appears anxious, restless, and mildly cyanot ic . The nurse should further assess the client for which condition? A. Pulmonary embolism. Correct B. Heart failure. C. Tuberculosis. D. Bronchitis. Post-surgical clients are at an increased risk for deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which may result in pulmonary embolism if the clot breaks off and travels to the l...

Med SURG Practice EXAM Questions
The nurse is assessing a client's laboratory values following administration of chemotherapy. Which lab value leads the nurse to suspect that the client is expe rien cing tumor lysis syndrome (TLS)? A Serum PTT of 10 seconds. B Serum calcium of 5 mg/dl. Correct C Oxygen saturation of 90%. D Hemoglobin of 10 g/dl.
TLS results in hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, hyperuricemia, and hyperphosphatemia. A serum calcium level of 5 (B), which is low, is an indicator of p...

NR 566 Week 8 Final Review Know INR target for stroke/afib Who can get hep B vaccine Who can get tuberculin screening Ultimate goal of therapy for HIV t score and what to do Metronidazole educat ion T reatment for primary dysmenorrhea All the drugs approved for pmdd True contraindication for dtap Who can get ppd Know pediatric Motrin Tylenol dosages ED meds specifically spirolactone Which med to give for a t score of -2.8 Difference between estrogen and non estrogen meds Proper way to medicate i...

NR 566 Week 1 Quiz (Feb 2021) Question: A 68-year-old female has been just … with osteoporosis and has been … alendronate (Fosamax). Which of the following should the clinician include in the pat ient’s education? Question: The onset, peak and duration of isophane insulin (NPH) is which of the following? Question: Insulin lowers blood glucose by which of the following mechanisms? Question: Which of the following statements regarding insulin is true? Question: A 28-year-old female patient (...

NR 601 MATURE AND AGING ADULT Which of the following laboratory results meets criteria for diagnosis of diabetes? random blood glucose greater than 126 mg/dL with classic symptoms of hyper glycemia po sitive urine ketones random glucose greater than 200 mg/dL with classic symptoms of hyperglycemia Hgb A1C 6.4% The criterion for the diagnosis of diabetes is either two fasting blood glucose readings with results greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL or a random blood glucose reading greater than or e...

Comprehensive Foundation NCLEX Question 1 100 / 100 pts The client with cellulitis of the lower leg has had cultures done on the affected area. The nurse reviewing the results of the culture repor t i nterprets that which of the following organisms is not part of the normal flora of the skin? Staphylococcus epidermidis Correct! Escherichia coli Candida albicans Staphylococcus aureus Rationale: E. coli is normally found in the intestines and is a common source of infection of wounds and the urina...