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Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c - ansa) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 96 beats/min, and RR 24 breaths/min. Her skin is co...

A pharmacist is dispensing new Rxs for fosamprenavir, ritonavir, and Truvada. In reviewing the patient's profile info, the pharmacist notes allergies to furosemide, glipizide, and Bactrim. The pharmacist should call the patient to change... A. Truvada to combivir B. fosamprenavir to saquinavir C. Truvada to atripla D. fosamprenavir to tipranavir - ansAnswer B Medicines that should avoided in those with sulfa allergies include furosemide, SURs, Bactrim, and certain PIs (tipranavir, fosampr...

A pharmacist is dispensing new Rxs for fosamprenavir, ritonavir, and Truvada. In reviewing the patient's profile info, the pharmacist notes allergies to furosemide, glipizide, and Bactrim. The pharmacist should call the patient to change... A. Truvada to combivir B. fosamprenavir to saquinavir C. Truvada to atripla D. fosamprenavir to tipranavir - ansAnswer B Medicines that should avoided in those with sulfa allergies include furosemide, SURs, Bactrim, and certain PIs (tipranavir, fosampr...

To help prevent aspiration, residents should be in the ________ position when eating A.) Upright B.) Lying down C.) Prone D.) Lateral - ans A.) Upright A nursing assistant's duties regarding tube feedings include A.) Inserting tubes B.) Doing the feedings C.) Observing the feeding and reporting problems D.) Cleaning the tubes - ans C.) Observing the feeding and reporting problems Which is the most essential nutrient for life? A.) Vegetables B.) Water C.) Grains D.)...

To help prevent aspiration, residents should be in the ________ position when eating A.) Upright B.) Lying down C.) Prone D.) Lateral - ans A.) Upright A nursing assistant's duties regarding tube feedings include A.) Inserting tubes B.) Doing the feedings C.) Observing the feeding and reporting problems D.) Cleaning the tubes - ans C.) Observing the feeding and reporting problems Which is the most essential nutrient for life? A.) Vegetables B.) Water C.) Grains D.)...

Test Bank Focus On Nursing Pharmacology 8th Edition Chapter one Clinical Pharmacology - the study of drugs used to treat, prevent, or diagnose disease. Phase I drug studies involve - healthy human volunteers who are often paid for their participation. The generic name of a drug is - the original name assigned to the drug at the beginning of the evaluation process. An orphan drug is a drug that - has been tested but is not considered to be financially viable. The FDA pregnancy...

Test Bank Pharmacology A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach – LATEST EDITION The nurse is preparing to administer a drug and learns that it is an indirect-acting cholinergic agonist. The nurse understands that this drug a. acts on muscarinic receptors. b. acts on nicotinic receptors. c. inhibits cholinesterase. d. inhibits cholinergic receptors. - C Rational: Agents that inhibit cholinesterase, which is the enzyme that destroys acetylcholine, indirectly enhance the action...

Medication Aide Exam 2024 Digoxin - heart medication for congestive heart failure, have to check pulse before you give, if less than 60 do NOT give, tell your Nurse because it will lower pulse rate lasix - for edema, hypertension, removes fluids from the Body. Check blood pressure before you give, resident may be dizzy; will need potassium replacement potassium - element for the Heart, as well as Magnessuim and sodium. Lasix will remove potassium from the body so need to replace. if not ...

ATI TEAS 7 - English & Language Usage QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED Which of the following sentences contains a homophone? A.) Each evening, the young woman walked alone on the canal path. B.) As water is heated up, it slowly begins to expand. C.) By Sunday, they were ready to raze the old building, and everyone gathered to watch. D.)

ATI TEAS 7 - English & Language Usage QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED Which of the following sentences contains a homophone? A.) Each evening, the young woman walked alone on the canal path. B.) As water is heated up, it slowly begins to expand. C.) By Sunday, they were ready to raze the old building, and everyone gathered to watch. D.) The previous tenant had been a chemistry teacher. - C.) By Sunday, they were ready to raze the old building, and everyone gathered to watch...