UTA Nurs 5338 Urgent Emergencies EXAM
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,Describe the pharmacological Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM as a single dose, for
treatment for gonorrhea persons weighing < 150 kg
For persons weighing > 150 kg, ceftriaxone 1gm
IM as a single dose
Describe the pharmacological Doxycycline 100 mg PO BID for 7 days
treatment for chlamydia During pregnancy, azithromycin 1 gm as a single
dose to treat chlamydia
Alternative regimens:
Gentamicin 240 mg IM as a single dose +
azithromycin 2 gm PO as a single dose
Cefixime 800 mg orally as a single dose +
doxycycline 100 mg PO BID for 7 days (if
chlamydia CANNOT be excluded)
,When assessing a patient, what is - Observe
done first? - Inspect
- Listen
- Palpate, respectively
Describe assessment findings for Abdominal pain, usually severe; localized to the
appendicitis right lower quadrant (RLQ)
Most common symptoms: anorexia, abdominal
pain, nausea and vomiting (typically present in
this order)
Constipation and diarrhea occur after the pain
Describe acute abdominal pain - severe, persistent pain
- sudden onset
- nausea, vomiting
- abdominal distention
- fever, signs of shock
, What is obturator sign? - The patient lies on the back with hip and knee
flexed at 90 degrees while the knee is stabilized
and the ankle rotated away from the body
How is sepsis handled in the refer patient to the ED
primary care setting?
Describe treatment for an abscess I&D
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Terms in this set (112)
,Describe the pharmacological Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM as a single dose, for
treatment for gonorrhea persons weighing < 150 kg
For persons weighing > 150 kg, ceftriaxone 1gm
IM as a single dose
Describe the pharmacological Doxycycline 100 mg PO BID for 7 days
treatment for chlamydia During pregnancy, azithromycin 1 gm as a single
dose to treat chlamydia
Alternative regimens:
Gentamicin 240 mg IM as a single dose +
azithromycin 2 gm PO as a single dose
Cefixime 800 mg orally as a single dose +
doxycycline 100 mg PO BID for 7 days (if
chlamydia CANNOT be excluded)
,When assessing a patient, what is - Observe
done first? - Inspect
- Listen
- Palpate, respectively
Describe assessment findings for Abdominal pain, usually severe; localized to the
appendicitis right lower quadrant (RLQ)
Most common symptoms: anorexia, abdominal
pain, nausea and vomiting (typically present in
this order)
Constipation and diarrhea occur after the pain
Describe acute abdominal pain - severe, persistent pain
- sudden onset
- nausea, vomiting
- abdominal distention
- fever, signs of shock
, What is obturator sign? - The patient lies on the back with hip and knee
flexed at 90 degrees while the knee is stabilized
and the ankle rotated away from the body
How is sepsis handled in the refer patient to the ED
primary care setting?
Describe treatment for an abscess I&D
