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OTC labels must contain Product name Name and address of manufacture or distributior List of active and other ingredients Amount of contents Adeaquate warnings Adwaquate directions of use What is required on an prescription label? Name and address of dispenser Prescription number Patient name Directions for use Name, quantity, strength, manufacturer, and dosage Expiration date Prescriber Refills available Initials of the dispe

Common drugs compatible only in saline - "*ACID APE* dips his bananas in salt; he's a salt fiend. No dextrose for him." *A*mpicillin *C*aspofungin (Cancidas) *I*nfliximab (Remicade) *D*aptomycin (Cubicin) *A*mpicillin/Sulbactam (Unasyn) *P*henytoin *E*rtapenem (Invanz)

Nearly all health care facilities use computerized formatted accounting systems and templates. One of the primary reasons that computerized accounting systems are highly beneficial to health care agencies is because these systems: - Ensure accurate and manipulative data in order to make knowledgeable decisions. Computerized accounting systems, using spreadsheets like Excel, are not subject to human mathematical errors, and the data is able to be manipulated for more complex analysis than is poss...

Tachycardia with pulses [stable] Wide QRS (>0.12s) with irregular rhythm 1. If AF with aberrancy - see irregular narrow complex tachy 2. If preexicted Afib : avoid AV nodal blocking agne, consider antiarrhyhtmics 3. If recurrent polymorphic VT : seek expert consultation 4. IF Torsades : magensium Tachcyardia with pulse unstable (hypotension, altered mental status, ongoing chest pain, hypotension, signs of shock) 1. Immediate synchronized cardioversion Ventricular tachycardia etiology 1....

How are fluid specimens best collected?,In a syringe by aspiration, and sent to the lab in that syringe How are swab specimens processed?,They should be kept moist with transport medium. In the lab they are used to inoculate the appropriate media, which may consist of broth, slants, and plates. How is a tonic pupil such as Adie's Syndrome diagnosed?,Pilocarpine 1/8% is used to diagnose this efferent defect to one eye. This dose is too weak to constrict a normal pupil. How many points ar...

SWOT Analysis (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats analysis) framework for identifying and analyzing the internal and external factors that can have an impact on the viability of a project, product, place or person -Identifies Clinical problems 5 Sub-roles of CNS 1.Clinical Expert 2.Educator 3.Consultant 4.Researcher 5.Clinical, Professional & Systems Leader Disease -Structural, physiological, biochemical disorders, conditions assessed at a tissue or organ level Results in ...

Murmur grades Grade I: Very faint, barely audible Grade II: Soft, quiet but easily heard Grade III: Moderately loud; no thrill Murmur is as loud as S1 and S2 Grade IV: Loud, thrill is present Grade V: Very loud, thrill is present GradeVI: Able to be heard with stethoscope off chest; thrill is present

A nurse is proving information regarding transmission-based precautions for a client who has Clostridium difficile to an assertive personnel (AP). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? (Select all the apply.) -Provide the client with disposable utensils and dishes for meals -Leave blood pressure equipment in the client's room -Clean contaminated surfaces with a bleach solution

What was the original CIWA-Ar scale designed for? a. Evaluation of opioid withdrawal risk b. Evaluation of amphetamine withdrawal risk c. Evaluation of alcohol withdrawal risk d. Evaluation of benzodiazepine withdrawal risk - *C: Evaluation of alcohol withdrawal risk*

When a coach makes winning the primary objective even when it stifles the athletes' motivation and enjoyment, what is the coach's primary coaching style? Answer: B,a. games style b. command style c. cooperative style d. integrated style e. submissive style The submissive style of coaching assumes the coach knows when to direct the athletes and when to allow the athletes to make decisions for themselves. Answer: B,a. true b. false

An important benefit of active listening is that it enables a coach to Answer: d - a. focus on the athletes' thought processes rather than their emotions b. discourage discussion of the athletes' problems and fears unrelated to the sport c. increase the opportunities to express sympathy d. respond more constructively to the athletes e. decrease the coach's influence by increasing the athletes' independence As defined by Thomas Lickona, good character consists of three attributes. The f...

During the practice stage of learning, how can a coach be most effective in helping athletes learn? e (wrong) a. When an athlete knows he made an error and how to correct it, immediately provide corrective feedback before the athlete has a chance to correct the error on his own. b. Focus the athletes' mental activity on refining the timing and coordination of the movements. c. Withhold positive reinforcement when the athletes perform a technical skill correctly. d. Focus the athletes' me...

Bowel Protocol: 1. When no BM has been recorded in two (2) consecutive days; On the 3rd Day 2. Write an interim order to "Initiate Bowel Protocol per Standing Order;" 3. Nurse initiates per-printed Bowel Protocol Administration Record; 4. Document on 24 hour report (106) A client is scheduled for an inguinal hernia repair. Routine medications for the client include valproic acid, glyburide, and diclofenac. What pre-op prescription should the nurse question? 1. Stop taking diclofenac 2 days...

Glucocorticoid Nursing Interventions (antirheumatic) - Do not skip doses, monitor BP, monitor fluid and electrolyte balance and weight, monitor for signs of bleeding, GI discomforts, teach client to take calcium supplements and maintain vitamin D levels, give with food, never stop abruptly, provide immunoprotection.

A nurse who is a member of an QI team notices that another member rarely speaks during meetings. What is the responsibility of the nurse to this team member? - Encourage the team member's participation in meetings.

A nurse is caring for a client following a forceps-assisted vaginal birth. The client reports severe vaginal pain and fullness. On assessment, the nurse notices a firm, midline uterine fundus. Lochia rubra is light. Which diagnosis should the nurse anticipate? 1. Cervical lacerations 2. Inversion of the uterus 3. Uterine atony 4. Vaginal hematoma - A vaginal hematoma is formed when trauma to the tissues of the perineum occurs during delivery. Vaginal hematomas are more likely to occur following ...

43) What are the results of double fertilization? A) Diploid zygote and diploid endosperm B) Egg cell and sperm cell C) Embryo sac and pollen sac D) Triploid endosperm and diploid zygote E) A zygote and an embryo A The first leaves produced by an embryo while still inside the seed are A) cotyledons. B) endosperms. C) embryo sacs. D) coleoptiles. E) epicotyls. A

External Carotid Artery - Smaller of the two terminal branches of the common carotid artery Transient Ischemic Attack - Episode of cerebrovascular insufficiency, usually associated with partial occlusion of a cerebral artery by an atherosclerotic plaque or an embolus

Coagulation Which represents the proper order of blood flow? A. From arteries to veins to capillaries B. From arterioles to capillaries to venules C. From capillaries to arterioles to arteries D. From veins to venules to capillaries - B.

e. - Which of the following are methods for obtaining adequate attorney supervision? a. Communicating with the supervising attorney b. Asking the attorney for feedback on your work c. Placing feedback reminders on your personal calendar. d. Attaching a note to a document that you have prepared for the attorney, requesting him or her to review the document carefully before signing e. All of the above