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  The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescribed Tylenol (acetaminophen) (d) sensitivity to Penicillin is prescribed Zithromax (azithromycin) 2. The nurse fr...

CMN 140 Exam1, CMN 140 Exam 2, CMN 140 Final 194 Questions with Verified Answers "Hardware" vs "Software" of the brain - CORRECT ANSWER *Hardware:* -Biological organ of communication -Computation is processed in gray matter -> e.g. how info is processed in the brain -Info is transmitted via white matter *Software:* -The brain gives rise to the mind -Some programs are innate (e.g. capacity for language) -Some are learned (e.g. English language) *There is a deep physical connecti...

What are examples of things that can cause visceral pain? -ANSWER Intestine, biliary tree, liver disease What are examples of things that can cause parietal pain? -ANSWER Appendicitis, peritonitis What are examples of things that can cause referred pain? -ANSWER Cholecystitis What are examples of things that can cause colicky pain? -ANSWER Renal stones What is the order in which you should perform an abdominal physical exam? -ANSWER 1. inspection 2. auscultation 3. percussion 4. p...

If an employer meets all of the necessary per Diem requirements, the amount provided to an employee while working out of town is tax deductible for the employer. True Anthony is a non managerial employee of FedCo who recently turned 65. FedCo has a mandatory retirement policy that requires Jerry to retire. Under the policy, Jerry will receive an annual retirement benefit of 45000. Under federal law, is FedCo's mandatory retirement policy lawful? False/no Which of the following i...

Surgery EOR: Preoperative/Postoperative Care Exam Questions and Answers When can a patient eat prior to a major surgery? - Answer- NPO after midnight or at least 8 hours What risks should be discussed with all patients and documented on the consent form for a surgical procedure? - Answer- Risk: Bleeding, infection, anesthesia, scars If a patient is on anti-HTN meds should the patient take them on the day of the procedure? - Answer- Yes Should a patient who smokes cigarettes stop before a...

What is high sensitivity troponin and when to use? - first line test for cardiac cell damage used for initial injury What is CKMB - CK isoenzyme specific to cardiac muscle tissue (MI) When should CKMB be used? - for suspicion of secondary ischemia after an initial infarct normal level for Troponin I - <0.04 normal level for CKMB - 3-5% of total CK What is BNP - B-type natriuretic peptide Normal BNP levels - <100 pg/mL Differential for chest pain - Consider: Myocardiu...

CIC Practice Test 2 Graded A+ 202425 Version 1. The infection preventionist (IP) on the Antimicrobial Stewardship Team is thinking of ways that he can support efforts and add to the success of the team in decreasing antimicrobial resistance. Some of the activities that he can do to help with the mission of the team include: 1) Calculate multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) infection rates 2) Detect asymptomatic carriers using active surveillance cultures 3) Use molecular typing f...

Match the SmartTools below to their functions within Epic: SmartLinks - ANSWER-Links information from the patient's record directly into your note Wild Cards - ANSWER-Free text fields identified by *** SmartTexts - ANSWER-Templates of text used to record common documentation Smart lists - ANSWER-Lets you choose for a pre-set list of choices within a SmartText or SmartPhrase Smart Phrase - ANSWER-Typing a few letters automatically expands into a longer phrase or paragraph Order H...

Surgery EOR: Preoperative/Postoperative Care Exam Questions and Answers When can a patient eat prior to a major surgery? - Answer- NPO after midnight or at least 8 hours What risks should be discussed with all patients and documented on the consent form for a surgical procedure? - Answer- Risk: Bleeding, infection, anesthesia, scars If a patient is on anti-HTN meds should the patient take them on the day of the procedure? - Answer- Yes Should a patient who smokes cigarettes stop before a...

NRNP 6566 Midterm Exam Review Questions With Answers Latest (Graded A+) . Describe ways to lessen the hepatic first pass effect Some drugs, such as propranolol or enalapril, undergo significant metabolism during a single passage through the liver. This is called the first-pass effect. When drugs are highly susceptible to the first-pass effect, the oral dose needed to cause a response will be significantly higher than the intravenous dose used to cause the same response. Alternative routes of...

Risk Index Scores - ANSWER-A score 1-3 to predict the risk of acquiring an SSI. Sum of: ASA 3-5 A contaminated or dirty wound classification An operation lasting longer than than the desired time ASA Scores - ANSWER-1. Normal healthy patient 2. Patient with mild systemic disease 3. Patient with severe systemic disease 4. Patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life 5. Moribund patient who is not expected to survive without the operation 6. Patient declare...