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NR 565 Week 4 Chapter 35: Chronic Migraine and Cluster Headache Chronic daily headache headaches 15 or more days a month for longer than 3 months  Chronic daily headaches (CDH) can be divided into five subtypes: o chronic tension-type headache o chronic migraine o hemicrania continua (Not in the study guide = not covered in depth)  rare disorder that responds completely to indomethacin and to nothing else. Indomethacin (Indocin) 75 to 150 mg is given daily; doses up to 200 mg dai...

Chapter 2. Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology 1. A patient’s nutritional intake and laboratory results reflect hypoalbuminemia. This is critical to prescribing because: Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected. 2. Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect: Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any desired action 3.The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be the: Lungs 4. Medroxyprogesterone (Depo ...

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 deficiency 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 stomac...

Predictor Exam - PN/LVN Which of these instructions should a nurse include in the teaching plan for a client who had removal of a cataract in the left eye? a. "Forcefully cough and take deep breaths every two hours to keep your airway clear." b. "Perform the prescribed eye exercises each day to strengthen your eye muscles." c. "Rinse your eyes with saline each morning to prevent postoperative infection." d. "Take the prescribed stool softener to avoid increasing intraocular press...

PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023-2024 A nurse is care for a child who has terminal cancer. Which of the following responses by the child's siblings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER The school-age sister is concern about the impact of her siblings death on herself. A nurse is verifying the advance directive status for a client who has prescription written for a full code. The client states, I do not want to be resuscitated. which of the following ...

ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2023 / 2024 REAL EXAM 180 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. A nurse is caring for a group of clients, which of the following can be assigned to an assistive personnel? - ANSWER a. Collecting a stool specimen to test for occult blood. A nurse is working on a unit for clients with dementia. Which of the following client situations requires the nurse to write an incident report? ...

PN Medical Surgical Practice 2020 A nurse is participating in a health fair for older adult clients. Which of the following vaccines should the nurse recommend for this age group? - ANSWER Herpes zoster Rationale: The nurse should recommend the herpes zoster vaccine for adults who are 60 years of age and older. -------------- The nurse should recommend the meningococcal vaccine to college students and military recruits who are living in shared housing. Th...

PN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice 2020 A A nurse is caring for a client who is 3 days postoperative following a total right hip arthroplasty. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Use a traction boot to keep the client's right leg internally rotated. Have the client sit in a reclining chair when out of bed. Maintain abduction of the client's right leg while in bed. Encourage the client to perform passive range-of-motion exercises. - ANSWER ...

NUR2407 / NUR 2407: Pharmacology Exam 1 (Latest 2021 / 2022) Rasmussen NUR 2407 Pharmacology Pharm Exam 1 Questions What nursing intervention is appropriate for a 70-year-old female patient receiving lithium? - Monitor Fluid and Sodium Intake A nurse is caring fora patient who is taking lithium for mania. The nurse’s assessment includes a notation of a lithium serum level of 2.4 mEq/L. The nurse anticipates seeing what? - clonic movements •serum levels of 2-2.5...

NUR 2092 Exam 1 Blood dyscrasia - -bone marrow depression caused by drug effects on the rapidly multiplying cells of the bone marrow, lower than normal levels of blood components can be seen. Dermatological reaction - -skin reactions commonly seen as adverse effects of drugs; can range from simple rash to potentially exfoliative dermatitis. Drug allergy - ...