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Genetic polymorphisms account for differences in metabolism, including: 1. Poor metabolizers, who lack a working enzyme 2. Intermediate metabolizers, who have one working, wild-type allele and one mutant allele 3. Extensive metabolizers, with two normally functioning alleles 4. All of the above 4. All of the above Up to 21% of Asians are ultra-rapid 2D6 metabolizers, leading to: 1. A need to monitor drugs metabolized by 2D6 for toxicity 2. Increased dosages needed of drugs metabolized by...

1. Factors that place a patient at risk of developing an antimicrobial resistant organism include: A. Age over 50 years B. School attendance D. Inappropriate use of antimicrobials ____ 2. Infants and young children are at higher risk of developing antibiotic-resistant infections due to: B. Children this age are more likely to be in daycare and exposed to pathogens from other children ____ 3. Providers should use an antibiogram when prescribing. An antibiogram is: D. A chart of the local ...

1. A patient’s nutritional intake and lab work reflects hypoalbuminemia. This is critical to prescribing because: A. Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected ____ 2. Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect: C. 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: B. The lungs ____ 4. Medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) is prescribed IM to create a storage reservoir of the dr...

How can the nurse minimize an infant's risk of developing retinopathy of prematurity? Give oxygen to all premature infants due to their underdeveloped lungs 2. A 16-year-old child is admitted to the pediatric medical-surgical unit with a hemoglobin of 6.2g/dL and a heart rate of 125 bpm. While assessing the patient which of the following should be the nurse's priority assessment? Signs of cardiac decompensation 3. A newborn is suspected of having cystic fibrosis. As the newborn is being ...

Chapter 1  Explain the difference between the study of Anatomy and the study of Physiology? 1. Anatomy – “a cutting up” examines the structures, or morphology, of body parts their forms & organization 2. “ Relationship to nature” considers the functions of the body parts what they do & how they do it  Name and define the levels of organization of life? Simplest to most complex 1. Organelle, cells, tissues, organs, organ system, organism  Define metabolism. 1. Physiolo...

1…. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who has acute pancreatitis. The nurse should expect to find an elevation of which of following values? Amylase Rational Amylase is an enzyme that changes complex sugars into simple sugars that can be used by the body. It is produced by the pancreas and salivary glands and released into the mouth, stomach, and intestines to aid in digestion. The amylase level of a client who has acute pancreatitis usually increases within 12 to 2...

The nurse is has just admitted a client with severe depression. From which focus should the nurse identify a priority nursing diagnosis? A) Nutrition B) Elimination C) Activity D) Safety The correct answer is D: Safety 2. While explaining an illness to a 10 year-old, what should the nurse keep in mind about the cognitive development at this age? A) They are able to make simple association of ideas B) They are able to think logically in organizing facts C) Interpretation of events orig...

1. Miscellaneous Central Nervous System Medications: Treatment for Urinary Retention  Bethanechol, a muscarinic agonist, is used for urinary retention.  Muscarinic agonists are indicated for nonobstructive urinary retention or on an investigational basis to treat gastroesophageal reflux.  Adverse effects include urinary urgency, bradycardia, increased gastric secretion, etc. 2. Chemotherapy Agents: Teaching About Leuprolide  Warn clients about possible hot flashes, decreased li...

A nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents about medications. The nurse should include that aspirin is contraindicated for children who have a viral infection due to the risk of developing which of the following adverse effects? a. Reye's syndrome b. Visual disturbances c. Diabetes mellitus d. Wilm's tumor ANS: A 2. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney failure with an AV fistula for hemodialysis and new prescription for epoetin alfa. Which of...

1. A student is observing a cell under the microscope. It is observed to have supercoiled DNA with histones. Which of the following would also be observed by the student? a. A single circular chromosome b. A nucleus c. Free-floating nuclear material d. No organelles ANS: B The cell described is a eukaryotic cell, so it has histones and a supercoiled DNA within its nucleus; thus, the nucleus should be observed. A single circular chromosome is characteristic of prokaryotic cells, which do...

Which of the following techniques offers the least constructive information to someone being disciplined? Providing advice Focusing on behavior Providing alternatives Focusing on observations: The correct answer is A. The purpose of disciplining is for a manager to provide constructive information to help the subordinate become aware of how his or her actions affect the organization's system. The goal is to provide maximum information with minimum threat. Providing advice is not constru...

1. 1. What temperature should a semen sample be transported?: 36-38 degrees C 2. 2. Which of the following would result in a grossly hemolyzed specimen? a. Incorrect order of draw b. Incorrect needle gauge c. Applying tourniquet too close to the draw site d. Failure to invert tube: b. Incorrect needle gauge 3. 3. Which of the following is proper procedure after collecting ammonia specimen? a. Protect from light b. Keep specimen warm c. Keep specimen at body temp d. Place specimen in i...

What is the main source of blood supply to the head, face, and neck? - Carotid artery Which part of the body does free radical damage? - Cell membranes Which layer of the epidermis does cells division occur? - Germinativum What is the crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis? - Fissure Allergy is usually caused by.... - Fragrance What is the main purpose of a clay mask? - Absorb What massage method do you use when cleaning the face? - Effleurage What is used to blend (ad...

My father and I looked at her/hers. 2. I am looking forward to ___ my birthday party next week. a. Going b. Go c. Have d. Having 3. Coffee experts feel that the ___ coffee blend is a dark blend. a. More greater b. Great c. Best d. More greatest 4. The nurse made a error with the medication, so the doctor made notes about it in the patients file. a. About it b. A c. With d. Made 5. Finishing ___ isn’t as important as answering correctly. a. Quick b. As quick c. So quickist ...

. normal sinus rhythm: heart rhythm originating in the sinoatrial node with a rate in patients at rest of 60 to 100 beats per minute 2. Sinus Arrhythmia: Appearance is ALMOST NORMAL: Respiratory - Circulatory interaction Rate INCREASES with INSPIRATION (IN=IN) 3. Sinus Bradycardia: <60 normal sinus rhythm 4. Sinus Tachycardia: >100 (100-150) normal sinus rhythm 5. Premature Atrial Contraction (PAC): Heart Rate: Depends on underlying rhythm Regularity: Interrupts the regularity o...

Question 1 0 out of 1 points RsQ_002What substance protects the lining of the stomach and small 2 2 Question 2 1 out of 1 points RsQ_020Live microorganisms that result in a health benefit to the hosthat matches this definition? 2 2 Question 3 1 out of 1 points RsQ_045What statement is true in regards to essential nutrients requi2 2 Question 4 1 out of 1 points RsQ_003What actions are involved in the process of digestion? 2 2 Question 5 1 out of 1 points RsQ_024What is the minimum reco...

What nutrients are the primary source of energy for the body? – carbohydrates, calories, fats, protein 2. What is the fuel factor for the macronutrients? Protein = 4kcal/gram, Fat 9kcal/gram, Carbohydrates 5kcal/gram 3. How is food energy measured - calorie 4. When macronutrient end products of digestion are ready for absorption there are three primary end products. What are they – carbs – fructose, glucose, galactose. Protein – amino acids. Fat – glycerol, diglycerides, monogly...

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The nurse is caring for a pre-adolescent client in skeletal Dunlop traction. Which nursing intervention is appropriate for this child? A) Make certain the child is maintained in correct body alignment. B) Be sure the traction weights touch the end of the bed. C) Adjust the head and foot of the bed for the child's comfort D) Release the traction for 15-20 minutes every 6 hours PRN. The correct answer is A: Make certain the child is maintained in correct body alignment. 2. The nurse is ass...