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✔✔Enoxaparine ( lovenox) - ✔✔Monitor for increased heart rate ( pulse), low blood
pressure, Bleeding( anemia)
Used to prevent deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism including during
pregnancy and following certain types of surgery.
Given subQ, abdomin
✔✔Hydrochlorothiazide - ✔✔Diuretic
It can treat high blood pressure and fluid retention (edema).
Decreases Potassium
Brands: Microzide
Availability: Prescription needed
Pregnancy: No known risks
Alcohol: Interactions can occur
Drug class: Diuretic
✔✔Simvastatin - ✔✔Statin
It can treat high cholesterol and triglyceride levels. This may reduce the risk of heart
attack, stroke, and related health conditions.
Brands: FloLipid and Zocor
Availability: Prescription needed
Pregnancy: Consult a doctor
Alcohol: Interactions can occur
✔✔Aspirin - ✔✔Blood thinners and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
It can treat pain, fever, headache, and inflammation. It can also reduce the risk of heart
attack.
Antiplatlet- prevents platlets from sticking
Anageslic- pain
Used in MONA
✔✔Seizure precautions - ✔✔1. Protect head
2. Turn on side
3. Use padded side rails
4. Record time and length of seizure
, ✔✔Transferring patient - ✔✔Know family medical history
All medications
Pt refusing treatment
Anticoagulets
Pt smokes
Acohol abuse
✔✔If patient is in pain and no med is due what interventions can LPN do. - ✔✔Backrub
Repositioning
Reassessing
Comfort the family of the patient
✔✔ Nation Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) - ✔✔-Identify residents correctly
-Use medicines safely
-Prevent infection
-Prevent residents from falling
-Prevent bed sores
-identify patient safety risk
✔✔Laissez-Faire leadership - ✔✔-concern more with employees, than polices and
patients
-kick back relaxed
-not a lot of guidance
-passive aggressive
-they achieve little to nothing
✔✔Situational leadership - ✔✔-varying your leadership style to meet the demands of
the situation in the work environment
✔✔What are the skills that are necessary to function successfully as a first-line
manager. - ✔✔-for supervising nursing assistance
-first line leaders are referred to as charged nurse position
-skills such as building a strong base