NUR 160 final (With complete solution)

COPD correct answers Barrel chest/clubbed fingers Caused by smoking Encourage purse lips breathing Orthopneic position Nasal cannula-Keep at low flow Wein off of o2 Elevated HOB Asthma, bronchitis, emphasema Many rest periods Many Small meals Best position for breathing correct answers Orthopneic Pursed lip breathing correct answers In through the nose, out thru the mouth PSA correct answers Prostate Specific Antigen-0.04 Proscar correct answers Women need to wear gloves, Should not come into contact with during child bearing years. Used for symptoms of BPH, Cannot donate blood Coumadin correct answers PT/INR 2-3, Increase risk of bleeding if taken with Tylenol. Assess for bleeding; if having bloody stools, look to see if pt is taking Coumadin. Must take at the same time every evening. Stop taking 5 days before surgery, Vit K is the reversal agent Morphine correct answers Schedule 2, Does not contain acetaminophen BBW-respiratory depression. For severe pain Percocet correct answers Do not exceed 4000 mg Acetaminophen, oxycodone acetaminophen, moderate to severe pain, Schedule 2 Tylenol-Acetaminophen correct answers Do not exceed 4000 mg acetaminophen/day, Mild to moderate pain, Analgesic, antipyretic, Check IV dose, Non opioid analgesic, Can cause acute liver damage. Prednisone correct answers Anti-inflammatory, must wean off, cortico-steroid, BBW-DVT/PE, Avoid vaccines, Montior blood sugar, can cause cushing syndrome, weight gain, poor healing Fosamax-Alendronic acid correct answers can treat or prevent osteoporosis in post-menopausal women/men, once a week, empty stomach, sit up for 30 minutes, take in the morning with 8 ounces of water. Motrin-ibuprofen correct answers Best OTC for RA, NSAID, Can alternate with Tylenol, BBW-GI bleed, MI, store calcium-vit D, Prevent osteroporosis, Vit D toxicity can cause hyperkalemia, Teach pt to eat dairy and green leafy veggies