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The 4 phases of a swallow correct answers oral prep, oral, pharyngeal, esophageal Beginning/end of oral prep phase correct answers beginning: when bolus enters the mouth, end: when the bolus is pushed to the roof of the mouth by the tongue Important anatomy of the oral prep phase correct answers tongue (most important), lips, the jaw Muscles of mastication and oral preparation of the bolus (oral prep phase) correct answers 5 paired muscles: temporalis, masseter, lateral pterygoid, media...

Incidence correct answers The incidence of a disorder is the reported frequency of new occurrences of that disorder over a long period in relation to the population in which it occurs. (Incidence in the US in adults is 6%) Prevalence correct answers Prevalence of a disorder is the number of cases in a population during a shorter, prescribed period, usually in a specific setting that it occurs. CVA: 50% Head and neck cancer Head Injury Progressive neurogenic disease (Parkinson's, ALS, M...

Team approach correct answers - parents - MD - Nurse - PT - OT -RT -Lactation consultant - Dietician The infant correct answers - small oral cavity with slightly retracted jaw results in a tongue filled mouth (provides good sensory input to the tongue) - infants are nose breathers - have an extra valve to protect larynx; the uvula and epiglottis are in contact with each other - larynx is located higher in the neck, closer to the base of the epliglottis - infants have suckin...

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What is Bethanechol? correct answers cholinergic/muscarinic agonist/parasympathomimetic agent Bethanechol treats correct answers urinary retention Bethanechol SFX correct answers Hypotension, diarrhea, exacerbation of asthma, dysrhythmias in pts with hyperthyroidism What is Cevimeline? correct answers cholinergic/muscarinic agonist/parasympathomimetic agent Cevimeline treats correct answers xerostomia in Sjogren Syndrome What is Pilocarpine? correct answers cholinergic/muscarinic ...

Jade is a nasal methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carrier. Treatment to eradicated nasal MRSA is mupirocin. Patient education regarding treating nasal MRSA includes: • A. Take the oral as prescribed • B. Insert one half of the dose in each nostril twice per day • C. Alternate treating one nare in am and 1 nare in pm • D. Nasal MRSA requires at least 4 weeks of therapy, with up to 8 weeks in some patients correct answers B. Insert one half of the dose in each n...

Why do many medications lack pediatric dosing information in their drug labeling? A. Most medications are not used in pediatric patients. B. There is a lack of evidence-based literature on the safe and effective use of medications in children. C. The FDA does not allow pediatric dosing information in product labeling. D. Only products available as oral liquid formulations are required to contain pediatric dosing information in their labeling. correct answers B. There is a lack of evidence-...

Glucocorticoids correct answers Can cause: osteoporosis, diabetes, weight gain *give biphosphontate if long term use Side effects of ED meds correct answers Visual problems Hearing problems Can cause hypotension if given with nitrates Flomax (tamsulosin) correct answers Treats: Pulmonary HTN BPH Side effects of testosterone correct answers Edema, hepatoxicity, decreases HDL, increases LDL, prostate cancer, abuse potential Treatment for Rickets correct answers Doxycycline, vit ...

What are the 3 ways antiulcer drugs work? correct answers Eradicate h. pylori (antibiotics) • Reduce gastric acidity (antisecretory agents, misoprostol) • Enhance mucosa defenses (sucralfate , misoprostol) Kelly has diarrhea and is wondering if she can take loperamide for the diarrhea. Loperamide: • A. can be given to patients of all ages including infants and children, for viral gastroenteritis • B. slows gastric motility and reduces fluid and electrolyte loss from diarrhea...

Cardiac output correct answers Average adult: 5 L/minute; heart rate X stroke volume; HR controlled by the ANS; SV: myocardial contractility, cardiac afterload, cardiac preload Preload correct answers End-diastolic volume/pressure; amount of tension that is applied to a muscle before contraction; if preload increases, stroke volume increases. If it decreases, stroke volume decreases. Afterload correct answers Arterial pressure that the left ventricle must overcome to eject blood; if it inc...

Treatment of choice for oral therapy of UTI's correct answers TMP/SMZ for 3 days; Nitrofurantoin for 5 days Second line drugs for UTI correct answers Ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin for 3 days Nitrofurantoin correct answers Urinary tract antiseptic Nitrofurantoin uses correct answers Lower UTI's; prophylaxis; recurrent lower UTI's. (not absorbed systemically: cannot be used for anything in the kidneys) Nitrofurantoin adverse effects correct answers GI effects; pulmonary reactions; ...

Metformin, Insulin correct answers Medications that can be used for gestational diabetes 1. Lifestyle + Metformin 2. + second drug 3. + third drug 4. Insulin correct answers 4 step approach to Diabetes treatement Betablockers inhibit glycogenolysis leading to potential for hypoglycemia correct answers Issues with beta-blockers and DM meds. UTI correct answers Side effects of SGLT-2 Inhibitors (Canagliflozin, Dapagliflozin, Empagliflozin, Ertugliflozin) 6-8 weeks correct answers Ho...

Which of the following medications can be used to treat gestational diabetes? Check all that apply. • A. Metformin • B. Glucotrol • C. Pioglitazone • D. Sitagliptin • E. Insulin correct answers metformin, insulin What is the 4 step approach in the treatment of DM type 2? correct answers • Step 1: lifestyle + metformin • Step II: continue step 1 and add second drug • Step 3 : step up to 3 drug combination (including metformin) • Step 4: more complex insulin ...

Prescribing basics correct answers Prescribing is regulated by state BON Proper RX correct answers Providers name and address, Telephone DEA Pt name/DOB/Addres Name of Drug, strength, SIG(directions) with indication/Route and frequency, Quantity and signature. Drug Schedules: Most addictive to least correct answers 1: Heroin,LSD, MJ 2: hydrocodone, cocaine, Methamphetamine, methadone, oxycodone, meperidine, fentanyl, adderall, ritalin 3: codeine, ketamine, testosterone 4: xanax, vali...

HTN is defined as correct answers As SBP > 130mmHg or DBP > 80mmHg How many BP readings are required to diagnoses HTN correct answers Diagnosis should be based on BP readings over one to two weeks HTN treatment goal is correct answers To reduce cardiovascular and renal morbidity and mortality The usual form of HTN is correct answers Primary or essential Elevated SBP presents a correct answers Greater risk for complications than elevated DBP for people older than 50 y/o For a...

You examine a 38-year-old woman who has presented for an initial examination and Papanicolaou test. She has no complaint. Her blood pressure (BP) is 154/98 mm Hg bilaterally and her body mass index (BMI) is 31 kg/m2. The rest of her physical examination is unremarkable. Your next best action is to: A. initiate antihypertensive therapy. B. arrange for at least two additional BP measurements during the next 2 weeks. C. order blood urea nitrogen, creatinine, and potassium ion measuremen...

Define Pharmacokinetics correct answers The impact of the body on drugs. How much of an administered dose gets to its sites of action. Four major pharmokinetic processes correct answers Drug absorption, drug distribution, drug metabolism, and drug excretion. Define Pharmacodynamics correct answers The impact of drugs on the body. The nature and intensity of the response to the drug. Two major areas in which you can apply pharmacologic knowledge. correct answers Patient care and patient ...

Forecasting supply & demand correct answers Consider what global forces in the near future that might affect the supply of or demand for labor Forecasting Demand correct answers Consider how much labor will we need Benchmarking, statistical methods, subject matter experts (educated guesses) Forecasting Supply correct answers Consider how much labor will we have Requires us to anticipate how people will move up through (and out of) the company. We do this using a Transitional Matrix. Als...

Potassium correct answers Select the serum assessment that is used when prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients Erickson correct answers Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the psychosocial life cycle Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal correct answers Select two causes of dissociative amnesia AIMS correct answers Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before and during prescribing antipsychotic drugs Autism and Intellectual ...