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Question 1 2 pts A 55-year-old female patient with essential hypertension is being treated with hydralazine...
4. A patient is being treated for a hypertensive emergency. The nurse expects which drug to...
4. A patient is being treated for a hypertensive emergency. The nurse expects which drug to be used? a. sodium nitroprusside Nitropress) b. losartan (Cozaar) c. captopril (Capoten) d. prazosin (Minipress) 5. A patient in her eighth month of pregnancy has pre- eclampsia. Her blood pressure is 210/100 mm Hg this morning. This type of hypertension is classified as which of the following? a. Primary b. Idiopathic c. Essential d. Secondary 6. A betal blocker is prescribed for a patient...
7) The nurse is preparing to administer atenolol (Tenormin) to a patient with hypertension. The patient's...
7) The nurse is preparing to administer atenolol (Tenormin) to a patient with hypertension. The patient's blood pressure is 72/40 mm Hg. Which action should the nurse take? 1.17 Points Administer the medication as ordered. Notify the HCP Reassess the patient's blood pressure in 8 hours. Administer half of the prescribed dose 8) The nurse is taking a medication history of a patient with a chronic cough. Which medication can the nurse suspect as contributing to the cough? 1.17 Points...
A 68-year-old female has been a patient for 2 years at the clinic where you work...
A 68-year-old female has been a patient for 2 years at the clinic where you work as a medical assistant. She zide) daily As you read this chapter, consider the following questions m both hypertension and obesity and is taking a diuretic medication (HCTZ, or hydrochlorothia- 1. Why is it essential for you to take accurate measurements of this 2. How can you help ensure the accuracy of these measure patient? ments?
ame: Date 1. The nurse administers subcutaneous epinephrine to a patient who is experiencing an anaphylactic...
ame: Date 1. The nurse administers subcutaneous epinephrine to a patient who is experiencing an anaphylactic reaction. The nurse should expect to monitor the patient for which symptom? a. Bradycardia b. Tachycardia c. Hypotension d. Hypoglycemia 2. Propranolol (Ideral) is an Adrenergic Blocker used for the treatment of a. Hypertension b. Angina pectoris c. Cardiac Arrhythmias d. All of the above 3. Which part of the Autonomic nervous system helps the body be ready for emergencies? a. parasympathetic b. Adrenal...
Patient with Newly Diagnosed Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Natalie Smith is a 42-year-old female patient who presented...
Patient with Newly Diagnosed Diabetes Mellitus
(DM)
Natalie Smith is a 42-year-old female patient who presented to
the emergency department at 9pm with vomiting and abdominal pain.
She states that she had a 2-week history of excessive urination and
thirst, accompanied by blurred vision and a 10-pound weight loss
despite excessive eating. The patient indicated that she started
treatment for newly diagnosed hypertension about 3 months ago.
PAST MEDICAL
HISTORY:
CURRENT MEDICATIONS:
-
Hypertension
- hydrochlorothiazide [Hydrodiuril]
-...
Question 2 3 pts A 73 year old female with lung cancer has been receiving chemotherapy....
Question 2 3 pts A 73 year old female with lung cancer has been receiving chemotherapy. She completed her third treatment 5 days ago and has been experiencing nausea & vomiting for 2 days. She is admitted to the hospital and the nurse performs an assessment. Subjective data: Patient reports lethargy, weakness, dizziness, & dry mouth. States too nauseated to eat or drink for 2 days Objective Data: Heart rate 110 beats per minute (normal is 60-100) Blood pressure 90/65...
1. Mrs. Jones, a 40-year-old female patient, is presenting for a history and physical. The nurse...
1. Mrs. Jones, a 40-year-old female patient, is presenting for a history and physical. The nurse gathers a family history from the patient. She shares that her mother died at 70 years of age of colon cancer and had adult onset diabetes controlled with oral agents, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension. She had a stroke before passing away. Her father died at 67 years of age from a stroke. He had a long history of alcoholism and smoked two packs per day...
Dysrhythmia Workup Patient Profile D.B. is a 61-year-old female present to the emergency department after fainting...
Dysrhythmia Workup Patient Profile D.B. is a 61-year-old female present to the emergency department after fainting in the grocery store. She has a history of gastroesophageal reflux disease and hypertension. She is currently taking the following medications: omeprazole 20 mg PO daily before breakfast captopril 50 mg PO twice daily Subjective Data States that all she remembers is that she was grocery shopping and felt some palpitations in her chest, shortness of breath, and dizziness. The next thing she knew,...
Case Study: Acid-Base Imbalance from Aspirin Overdose Millie is an 83-year-old female that lives with her...
Case Study: Acid-Base Imbalance from Aspirin Overdose Millie is an 83-year-old female that lives with her cat, Sam, in a senior apartment. She suffers from rheumatoid and osteoarthritis, cataracts, and adrenal insufficiency, (Addison’s disease). She no longer drives but takes the bus to the market three times a week for groceries. Her church is at the end of the block, and she never misses a Sunday service. The home care nurse comes to see Millie once a week since she...
Mrs. D. presents to the emergency department (ED) complaining of progressive dyspnea on exertion and lower...
Mrs. D. presents to the emergency department (ED) complaining of progressive dyspnea on exertion and lower leg edema over the past 3 days. She states that she cannot climb the stairs to her second-floor bedroom without gasping for air, which she had no problem doing last week. The ED nurse attaches Mrs. D. to a cardiac monitor and obtains vital signs. Mrs. D. has sinus tachycardia -04 beats per minute. Her blood pressure is 170/94 mm Hg and her respiratory...
4. A patient is being treated for a hypertensive emergency. The nurse expects which drug to be used? a. sodium nitroprusside Nitropress) b. losartan (Cozaar) c. captopril (Capoten) d. prazosin (Minipress) 5. A patient in her eighth month of pregnancy has pre- eclampsia. Her blood pressure is 210/100 mm Hg this morning. This type of hypertension is classified as which of the following? a. Primary b. Idiopathic c. Essential d. Secondary 6. A betal blocker is prescribed for a patient...
7) The nurse is preparing to administer atenolol (Tenormin) to a patient with hypertension. The patient's blood pressure is 72/40 mm Hg. Which action should the nurse take? 1.17 Points Administer the medication as ordered. Notify the HCP Reassess the patient's blood pressure in 8 hours. Administer half of the prescribed dose 8) The nurse is taking a medication history of a patient with a chronic cough. Which medication can the nurse suspect as contributing to the cough? 1.17 Points...
A 68-year-old female has been a patient for 2 years at the clinic where you work as a medical assistant. She zide) daily As you read this chapter, consider the following questions m both hypertension and obesity and is taking a diuretic medication (HCTZ, or hydrochlorothia- 1. Why is it essential for you to take accurate measurements of this 2. How can you help ensure the accuracy of these measure patient? ments?
ame: Date 1. The nurse administers subcutaneous epinephrine to a patient who is experiencing an anaphylactic reaction. The nurse should expect to monitor the patient for which symptom? a. Bradycardia b. Tachycardia c. Hypotension d. Hypoglycemia 2. Propranolol (Ideral) is an Adrenergic Blocker used for the treatment of a. Hypertension b. Angina pectoris c. Cardiac Arrhythmias d. All of the above 3. Which part of the Autonomic nervous system helps the body be ready for emergencies? a. parasympathetic b. Adrenal...
Patient with Newly Diagnosed Diabetes Mellitus
(DM)
Natalie Smith is a 42-year-old female patient who presented to
the emergency department at 9pm with vomiting and abdominal pain.
She states that she had a 2-week history of excessive urination and
thirst, accompanied by blurred vision and a 10-pound weight loss
despite excessive eating. The patient indicated that she started
treatment for newly diagnosed hypertension about 3 months ago.
PAST MEDICAL
HISTORY:
CURRENT MEDICATIONS:
-
Hypertension
- hydrochlorothiazide [Hydrodiuril]
-...
Question 2 3 pts A 73 year old female with lung cancer has been receiving chemotherapy. She completed her third treatment 5 days ago and has been experiencing nausea & vomiting for 2 days. She is admitted to the hospital and the nurse performs an assessment. Subjective data: Patient reports lethargy, weakness, dizziness, & dry mouth. States too nauseated to eat or drink for 2 days Objective Data: Heart rate 110 beats per minute (normal is 60-100) Blood pressure 90/65...
1. Mrs. Jones, a 40-year-old female patient, is presenting for a history and physical. The nurse gathers a family history from the patient. She shares that her mother died at 70 years of age of colon cancer and had adult onset diabetes controlled with oral agents, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension. She had a stroke before passing away. Her father died at 67 years of age from a stroke. He had a long history of alcoholism and smoked two packs per day...
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