Antimicrobials part 3 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NRNP 6560 Final exam|Complete Graded A+ EPAP expiratory positive airway pressure CPAP continuous positive airway pressure a treatment for apnea involving keeping a patient's airways open using air pressure delivered via a face mask IPAP=EPAP ABCDE asymmetry, border, color, diameter >6mm, evolving skin eruptions or exanthema 3 groups 1. Macular and maculopapular lesions 2. vesicular or bullous lesions 3. pustular, petechial, or purpuric lesions secondary changes of skin lesio...

Medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) is prescribed intramuscularly (IM) to create a storage reservoir of the drug. Storage reservoirs: 1. Assure that the drug will reach its intended target tissue 2. Are the reason for giving loading doses 3. Increase the length of time a drug is available and active 4. Are most common in collagen tissues - CORRECT ANSWER 3. Increase the length of time a drug is available and active Azithromycin dosing requires that the first day's dosage be twice those ...

EAQ COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2024/2025 (ALL CORRECT 100%) The nurse is caring for a client with burns receiving opioid analgesics and who is sedated. Which medications should the nurse anticipate to be prescribed by the primary healthcare provider to overcome this side effect of the opioid analgesics? A: Pregabalin A: Gabapentin Lorazepam Morphine Midazolam - ANSWER Pregabalin and gabapentin are adjuvant analgesics used to overcome the side effects caused by opioid an...

Antimicrobials Part 3: Miscellaneous Antibacterial Drugs Fluoroquinolones “oxacins”: Broad-spectrum agents with multiple applications; Disrupt DNA replication and cell division; PO or IV; Resistance develops slowly but has become common in Neisseria gonorrhoeae Side Effects: generally mild but can cause tendon rupture (low risk)Usually affects Achilles tendon Contraindications: Avoid in patients younger than 18 years; Avoid in patients with myasthenia gravis; Risk to all patien...

EAQ COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2024/2025 (CORRECT 100%) Monitor serum carbon dioxide levels routinely. - ANSWER Carbon dioxide levels must be maintained since carbon dioxide can cause vasodilation, increasing intracranial pressure, and decreasing blood flow. The fluid may be cerebrospinal fluid; clearing the ear may cause further damage. Because of manipulation during a craniotomy, anticonvulsants are given prophylactically to prevent seizures. Elevating the head of the bed...

NSG 124 Pharmacology Exam 2 Part A Verified Answers Antibacterial ️designed to fight against or kill bacteria Antifungal ️a drug that kills or prevents the growth of fungi Antiviral ️drug used to treat viral infections Factors in choosing Antibiotics ️1. identify the infecting organism 2. Drug sensitivity 3. Host factors Factors that may change when choosing Antibiotics ️1. allergy to drug of choice 2. inability of drug to penetrate site of infection 3. heightened sus...

NSG 124 Pharmacology Exam 2 Part AAntibacterial - correct answer designed to fight against or kill bacteria Antifungal - correct answer a drug that kills or prevents the growth of fungi Antiviral - correct answer drug used to treat viral infections Factors in choosing Antibiotics - correct answer 1. identify the infecting organism 2. Drug sensitivity 3. Host factors Factors that may change when choosing Antibiotics - correct answer 1. allergy to drug of choice 2. inability of drug...

EAQ COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2024/2025 (ALL CORRECT 100%) The nurse is caring for a client with burns receiving opioid analgesics and who is sedated. Which medications should the nurse anticipate to be prescribed by the primary healthcare provider to overcome this side effect of the opioid analgesics? A: Pregabalin A: Gabapentin Lorazepam Morphine Midazolam - ANSWER Pregabalin and gabapentin are adjuvant analgesics used to overcome the side effects caused by opioid an...

Aquifer Pediatric Cases Growth Curve Terms: Weight age Age at which the pts weight would plot at the 50th %ile Growth Curve Terms: Height age Age at which the pts height would plot at the 50th percentile Core sxs of ADHD Inattention, hyperactivity, Impulsivity Important causes of school failure Sensory impairment (Hearing and vision), sleep disorder, mood disorder, learning disability, conduct disorder Objective vision screening should begin at which age? 3 y.o. Objective hearing sc...