What is glipizide? correct answers oral sulfonylurea drug. Controls blood sugar. Can be once or
twice a day given 30 min before meals.
What is levofloxacin? correct answers Antibiotic
What are some S/S of hypotonic dehydration? What can cause it? correct answers decrease in
BP, increase in HR, output greater then inpute, hypernaturemia, decrease in potassium.
caused by diuretic therapy
What are some clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? correct answers bradycardia, weight
gain, constipation, fatigue, muscle aches, joint pains, lethargy, forgetfulness, depression,
decreased libido, cold intolerance, dry&thick skin, brittle hair and nails, hair loss,
facial&generalized interstitial edema, anemia
what are some clinical manifestations of a pneumothorax? correct answers tracheal deviation,
diminished breath sounds, hypotension
What is the first step toward resolution of PTSD? correct answers the clients readiness to discuss
the details of the traumatic event without experiencing high levels of anxiety. Assess the
readiness to talk about the experience.
What are two common misunderstandings about ADHD? correct answers they will outgrow the
condition, and that dietary modifications will cure it.
What are good ways to help children with ADHD? correct answers Offer two choices and not
more helps organize the child decision-making process. Advocate for the child in school. Make
direct eye contact and focus on the child.
, What stage of labor is the transition phase in? correct answers Stage 1 active stage (8-10 cm)
most emotionally challenging phase of labor, increase in anxiety and bloody show is present.
Provide breathing techniques!
How much weight gained is to much weight in an infant? correct answers having a current
weight 6 times greater then birth weight.
By age 30 months the weight should be about 4 times greater then at birth.
What are clinical manifestations of anaphylaxis? correct answers dyspnea, lightheadedness (due
to hypotension), hives, wheezing, tachycarida, n/v, abdominal pain.
How does one treat anaphylaxis? correct answers IM epi, airway management, fluid
resuscitation, antihistamines, etc.
What is acute glomerulonephritis? (specifically speaking about children) correct answers an
immune complex disease most commonly induced by prior group A strep infection of the skin or
throat
What are the clinical manifestations of acute glomerulonephritis? correct answers periorbital and
facial/generalized edema, hypertension, and oliguria. These are due to fluid retention (decreased
kidney filtration)
FYI the urine will be tea-colored and cloudy. And might have some hematuria
What do you need to monitor the MOST in children with acute clomerulonephritis? correct
answers blood pressure.
WHY???