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A high risk of toxicity exists if the client is taking
ibuprofen concurrently with - correct answers✅Calcium
channel blocker
a major side effect of alpha blocker(osin) is what? -
correct answers✅orthostatic hypotension
Abdominal inspection - correct answers✅-Inspect,
Auscultate, Percuss, Palpate
-RLQ, RUQ, LUQ,LLQ
Absent seizure - correct answers✅-brief; lasts seconds;
pt may or may not lose consciousness
-No loss of change in muscle tone
-May occur several times during the day
-Appears to be daydreaming
-More common in children
Accommodation cranial nerve III - correct
answers✅Move in 6
ACE inhibitor‐hyperkalemia - correct answers✅-
Inhibition of aldosterone release (secondary to inhibition
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of angiotensin II production) can cause potassium
retention by the kidney.
-significant potassium accumulation is limited to patients
taking potassium supplements, salt substitutes (which
contain potassium), or a potassium-sparing diuretic.
ADLS assessment - correct answers✅-loss of vision
effects dressing,grooming,and ambulating
-allow older adults extra time
-evaluate risk for falling, skin breakdown, urinary
incontinence, altered sleep
-note changes in mental status
-vital signs
-BMI Between 25-29
Allergic reaction - correct answers✅-immune response
-must be sensitization prior
-range from mild itching to severe anaphylaxis
-penicillin is most common drug allergic reaction
Allergic reaction interview - correct answers✅-verify
allergies and compare to MAR
-Note type of response
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Ambulation Tolerance - correct answers✅-assess pt
ability to stand, walk, sit up and grasp
-note gait, ease of movement, alignment, joint structure
and function, muscle mass and endurance, tone and
strength
-assess if assistive devices is effective
Anaphylaxis treatment - correct answers✅epinephrine
(subQ, IM, or IV) plus respiratory support
Anaphylaxis‐PCN - correct answers✅-laryngeal edema,
bronchoconstriction, severe hypotension= immediate
hypersensitivity reaction
Anisorcoria - correct answers✅pupils of two different
sizes
Antacid in pt with renal failure - correct answers✅-
secreted through the kidneys
-half life increases
antitussives therapeutic action is to - correct
answers✅Act on the cough control center in the medulla
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to suppress the cough reflex; used for a cough that is
nonproductive and irritating
anuria - correct answers✅24-hour urine output is less
than 50 mL
Aspirin toxicity treatment - correct answers✅-sponging
with tepid water for external cooling
-infusion of fluids
-bicarbonate as reversal
-mechanical ventilation
assess carotid artery - correct answers✅-Inspect boule
stoke seen with S1 and S2
-palpate strength of pulse and grate bilaterally
-palate one side at a time
-auscultate for bruit and murmurs(use bell and ask pt to
hold breath)
-listen in three locations: jawline, mid neck, above clavicle
line
Assess leg - correct answers✅-symmetry
-ROM