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Cardiovascular System 9256 Anatomy and Physiology The cardiovascular (CV) system, also called the circulatory system, circulates blood to all parts of the body by the action of the heart. This process provides the body’s cells with oxygen and nutritive elements and removes waste materials and carbon dioxide. The heart, a muscular pump, is the central organ of the system. It beats approximately 100,000 times each day, pumping roughly 8,000 liters of blood, enough to fill about 8,500 quart-...

NURS 101 OB Final Exam_2022 - Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts Quiz 1 Question 1 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A group of nursing students plans to teach a class of sixth-grade girls about menstruation. What correct information will the nursing students teach to the class? Select one: a. Ovulation occurs regularly from the very first cycle. b. Menarche usually occurs around 12 years of age. The beginning of menstruation, called menarche, occurs at about 1...

NURS 102 Pharmacology Midterm Exam_2020 Chapter 02: Pharmacologic Principles MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The patient is receiving two different drugs. At current dosages and dosage forms, both drugs are absorbed into the circulation in identical amounts. Which term is used to identify this principle? a. Bioequivalent b. Synergistic c. Prodrugs d. Steady state ANS: A Two drugs absorbed into the circulation in the same amount (in specific dosage forms) have the same bioavailability; thus, the...

Pediatrics Module 4 Test Review_2020 - Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts Lesson 1-Ch 26 1. Describe the major goal for pediatric nursing (p. 689). · The major goal of pediatric nursing is to improve the quality of health care for children and their families. · The health status of children in the United States has improved in several areas including increased immunization rates for all children, decreased adolescent birth rate, and improved child health outcomes. · Key examples of child h...

Pharmacology 52_Final Exam_2020 The nurse is reviewing a list of verbal medication orders. Which is the proper notation of the dose of the drug ordered? Digoxin 0.125 mg Digoxin 0.125 mg illustrates the correct notation with a leading zero before the decimal point. Omitting the leading zero may cause the order to be misread, resulting in a large drug overdose. Digoxin .125 mg and digoxin .1250 mg do not have the leading zero before the decimal point. Digoxin 0.1250 mg has a tra...

Pharmacology 310 Midterm Exam_2020 1. Drug therapy during pregnancy • First trimester • Greatest danger of drug-induced developmental defects. • Last trimester • Most drug transfer to the fetus • 2. Problematic medications for the elderly. Why? 3. Factors affecting pediatric drug dosages • Skin is thinner • Stomach lacks of acid to kill bacteria • Lungs have weaker mucous barrier • Body temp is less regulated and dehydration occurs easily • L...

PHARMACOLOGY LVN_CHI_KAHOOT_FINAL_2020 Chi Kahoot – Final 1. Long term peripheral parenteral nutrition poses what risk? o Phlebitis *Phlebitis means inflammation of the vein and since it’s long term the IV would irritate the vein. 2. Lactulose (enusole) is given for constipation and what other diagnosis? o High ammonia levels due to liver failure 3. Vitamin A deficiency can cause what? o Night blindness 4. Antimalarial meds can cause this potential adverse reaction? o Visual di...

A nurse in a health clinic is providing education regarding risk factors associated with the development of pancreatic cancer. Which are considered risk factors of this disease? Select all that apply.The nurse is reviewing the medical record for a newly admitted patient. Which finding best correlates with the presence of ascites mentioned in the record? d on a knowledge of cholecystitis, the nurse would expect the patient to complain of pain in which quadrant?A patient who is diagnosed with acut...

When planning care for a burn patient, the nurse would anticipate applying which topical medicationWhich layer of the skin is abundant in adipose tissue?What are the physiologic functions of the skin? Select all that applyA teenage female patient is going to be prescribed isotretinoin for acne. Which information is most important for the nurse to include in the education of the patient?The nurse is assessing a patient who has inflammation and a burning sensation in the lower back. During the ass...

hat are the clinical uses of meclizine? Select all that applyThe nurse is caring for a patient who has been prescribed metoclopramide for the treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting. What is the action of this drug?The nurse is caring for a patient who has nausea and vomiting and has been prescribed promethazine in suppository form. How will the nurse administer this medication?The nurse is caring for a patient who has been prescribed scopolamine for motion sickness. Which site is appropr...