Lactation stimulant Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI Maternity | Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales (2023/2024) Q: Which ovulation stimulant with the nurse identify as being derived from the urine of postmenopausal woman? a. Oxytocin b. Clomiphene c. Menotropins d. Dinoprostone Answer: c. Menotropins Menotropins are a standardized mixture of follicle-stimulating hormones and luteinizing hormones. These chemicals are derived from the urine of postmenopausal women. Clomiphene is a synthetic ovulation stimulant. Ox...

NSG 2290 Final Exam Practice Questions With Solutions 2023 Graded A+. Also protects liver from acetaminophen effects! Considerations for children using drugs acting on upper respiratory tract - ANSWER - use of other OTCs - not to be used with children under 2 Xanthines/Bronchodilators/Antiasthmatics (Prototype) - ANSWER Aminophylline Xanthines/Bronchodilators/Antiasthmatics (Action) - ANSWER Relaxes bronchial muscles, causing bronchodilation **Sympathomimetics/Bronchodilators/Antiasthmat...

PC 707 Module 7 Exam - CNS Q & A Bipolar: -consists of fluctuations between depression & mania -increased risk of suicide -need to refer to psychiatrist* -medications used: Lithium, anticonvulsants, atypical antipsychotics What is the gold standard treatment for bipolar disorder? -Lithium What are the cautions with lithium use? -many drug interactions -maintain sufficient sodium levels--avoid diuretics (hyponatremia can cause lithium toxicity) -narrow therapeutic index (must be monitored very ...

Which medication would the nurse identify as a potential cause for the formation of abnormally small eyes in the newborn if used during pregnancy? a. estrogens b. nitrofurantoin c. methotrexate d. valproic acid b. nitrofurantoin Nitrofurantoin, an antimicrobial medication, causes formation of abnormally small eyes in the newborn. Sex hormone supplements, such as estrogens, may cause congenital defects of female reproductive organs. Methotrexate can cause congenital abnormalities (central...

OLIVIA JONES-Vsim. Name of Drug: Oxytocin Pharmacologic Class: exogenous hormones Therapuetic Class: oxytocics, lactation stimulant Therapeutic Level: Indication for Use: IV: Induction of labor at term. IV: Facilitation of threatened abortion. IV, IM: Postpartum control of bleeding after expulsion of the placenta. The nursing interventions associated with each drug are:

NURS 306 OB Exam Study Guide 2023 (Score 100%) Medications contraindicated in breastfeeding o Only a few drugs pose a clinically significant risk to breastfed babies. TETRAGONS  B Bromocriptine, Benzodiazepines  R Radioactive isotopes/Rizatriptan  E Ergotamine/Ethosuximide  A Amiodarone/Amphetamines  S Stimulant Laxative/Sex hormones  T Tetracyclines/Tretinoin o A lot of anti-seizure medication o Retin A and Accutane - Drug and medication safety in breastfeeding o ...

Understand and identify evidenced-based prescribing resources - Answer ACOG, American Ca Society, National lung and heart instituete, EEP, Dynamed, Lexicomp, Sanford guide, lactamed **NO PDR Understand PLLR: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: Improved Benefit-Risk information. - Answer June 2015; 3 sections pregnancy-L&D, Lactation-nursing mothers; Fe/males of reproductive age; labeling updated as new information arrives, more current information to discuss risk vs benefit Type 1-IgE - Answ...

Antacids Examples - Answer Calcium carbonate (Tums, Rolaids), Sodium bicarbonate (Alka Seltzer), Magnesium (Milk of Magnesia), Aluminum (Amphogel), Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) Antacid Indications - Answer Dyspepsia Acts immediately but weaker and short-lived Antacid MOA - Answer Neutralize hydrochloric acid in the stomach, thereby increasing gastric pH above 4.0 Patient Teaching for Antacids - Answer Be sure to separate antacids from other medications by 2 hours Avoid sod...

NUR 475 Maternity Ch 1, 3, 6 Latest updated 2021/2022 Chapter 1-21st Century Maternity Nursing Maternity Nursing Maternity Nursing- encompasses pre-conception, pregnancy, childbirth and the first 6 weeks after birth. ◦ Care givers ◦ Nurses ◦ Nurse practitioners ◦ Nurse midwives ◦ Locations ◦ Offices ◦ Clinics ◦ Home ◦ hospitals ◦ HEALTH DISPARITIES Health disparities refer to differences in the health status of different groups of people. Some groups of people have higher rat...

PC 705 Module 10 Exam - Male and Female Reproductive What is dysmenorrhea? -painful menstruation -higher prevalence in adolescence -primary--physiologic process unrelated to another pathologic disorder -secondary--due to pathologic disorders such as ovarian cysts, endometriosis Pathogenesis of dysmenorrhea? -increased COX activity (prostaglandin synthesis) -excessive release of prostaglandin E & F--which causes uterine hyper contractility, decreased uterine blood flow, increased nerve sensitiv...