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NUR 185 test 1 Hondros EXAM ||VERIFIED EXAM!!||
MOST RECENT EXAM ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS| ALREADY GRADED A+ |
GUARANTEED SUCCESS!! NEWEST EXAM!!!
What is the purpose of a chest tube? - Answer-Used to
drain air or fluid from the pleural spaces of the lungs.
What are the nursing interventions for a chest tube? -
Answer-- Auscultate lung sounds.
- Keep drainage system upright on the floor.
- Mark drainage level on the chamber after each shift &
chart output.
What are the side effects for Theophylline - Answer-
Decreased perfusion
Hypotension
Dizziness
What is Mucomyst (acetylcysteine) used for? - Answer-
Prevention of hepatotoxicity due to acetaminophen
overdose.
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Prednisone - Answer-Is a Steroid to help decrease
inflammation. ( used to treat COPD & respiratory
conditions)
Mucomyst (acetylcysteine) - Answer-Aerosol treatment
that liquifies secretions. Smells like rotten egg. (Antedote
for Tylenol OD and is given PO)
Midazolam - Answer-Used as a sedative and it is used for
anxiety.
Duo-Neb (Bromide/Albuterol) - Answer-Combination
aerosol medication that causes tremors & dry mouth.
The thyroid gland does not produce enough hormone in
patients with - Answer-hypothyroidism
What are signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism? -
Answer-- Cold Intolerance
- Constipation
- Fatigue
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- Depression
- Weight Gain
- Thinning Hair
- Dry Skin
What are interventions for a patient with hypothyroidism? -
Answer-- Patient will need to follow a low calorie, high
protein diet and participate in exercise due to lowered
metabolism.
- Administer Synthroid (levothyroxine) on an empty
stomach.
What is the treatment for hypothyroidism? - Answer-
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
Increases the production of thyroid hormone
What are signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism? -
Answer-- Exophthalmos (bulging of the eyes)
- Weight Loss
- Hypertension
- Tachycardia
- Heat Intolerance (Excessive Sweating)
NUR 185 test 1 Hondros EXAM ||VERIFIED EXAM!!||
MOST RECENT EXAM ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS| ALREADY GRADED A+ |
GUARANTEED SUCCESS!! NEWEST EXAM!!!
What is the purpose of a chest tube? - Answer-Used to
drain air or fluid from the pleural spaces of the lungs.
What are the nursing interventions for a chest tube? -
Answer-- Auscultate lung sounds.
- Keep drainage system upright on the floor.
- Mark drainage level on the chamber after each shift &
chart output.
What are the side effects for Theophylline - Answer-
Decreased perfusion
Hypotension
Dizziness
What is Mucomyst (acetylcysteine) used for? - Answer-
Prevention of hepatotoxicity due to acetaminophen
overdose.
,2|Page
Prednisone - Answer-Is a Steroid to help decrease
inflammation. ( used to treat COPD & respiratory
conditions)
Mucomyst (acetylcysteine) - Answer-Aerosol treatment
that liquifies secretions. Smells like rotten egg. (Antedote
for Tylenol OD and is given PO)
Midazolam - Answer-Used as a sedative and it is used for
anxiety.
Duo-Neb (Bromide/Albuterol) - Answer-Combination
aerosol medication that causes tremors & dry mouth.
The thyroid gland does not produce enough hormone in
patients with - Answer-hypothyroidism
What are signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism? -
Answer-- Cold Intolerance
- Constipation
- Fatigue
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- Depression
- Weight Gain
- Thinning Hair
- Dry Skin
What are interventions for a patient with hypothyroidism? -
Answer-- Patient will need to follow a low calorie, high
protein diet and participate in exercise due to lowered
metabolism.
- Administer Synthroid (levothyroxine) on an empty
stomach.
What is the treatment for hypothyroidism? - Answer-
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
Increases the production of thyroid hormone
What are signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism? -
Answer-- Exophthalmos (bulging of the eyes)
- Weight Loss
- Hypertension
- Tachycardia
- Heat Intolerance (Excessive Sweating)
