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NUR 239/Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapeutics in Nursing I Guided Note Antibiotics 1 Key terms: Frandsen Chapter 18: • beta-lactamases: • cross-allergenicity: occurs when the proteins in one substance are like the proteins in another. As a result, the immune system sees them as the same. In the case of food allergies, cross-reactivity can occur between one food and another. Cross-reactivity can also happen between pollen and foods or latex and foods. • extended spectrum: antib...

ATI Pharmacology Study Guide TIPS: Study the generic names of medications. When in doubt with a food interaction: grape fruit juice is usually the option. Herbal supplements: Many that start with “G” increase a patient’s risk of bleeding. Most medications are contraindicated with pregnancy. Not safe to drink alcohol with MOST medications. Patients in general should never stop medications abruptly. In general, if dose is missed do not double up on next dose (birth control exception). ...

Pain Relief Measures-- Anesthesia: ● Epidural vs Spinal-- know how they are different o o Epidural- *slow onset, injected into epidural space ▪ Advantages- mom alert and cooperative, only partial paralysis, gastric emptying delay, blood loss minimal, decreased effect on fetus ▪ Disadvantages- maternal hypotension, need for IV, numbness and heaviness of legs, may make labor longer related, increase pushing o Spinal block- *immediate onset of action, injected into subarachnoi...

Maternal Newborn ATI Proctored Study GuidePrenatal Lab Tests and Discomforts During PregnancyIMPORTANT: Rh Factor of mother and baby through indirect Coombs test. If mom is Rh negative and baby is Rh positive, causes mom to build up antibodies that may not affect this pregnancy but WILL attack the next baby’s RBC’s causing them to lyse.If mom is Rh negative and baby Rh positive: Repeat Coombs test at 24-28 weeks. Rhogam will be administered at 28 weeks gestation, which prevents the developme...

J. Thompson is an 18-year-old African-American transgender male with a history of major depressive disorder (MDD) and suicidal ideation and self-harm behaviors. He arrives to the emergency department (ED) per emergency medical services (EMS) for evaluation of suicidal ideation and a recent attempt to harm himself. He became upset this morning following an argument with his roommate at his group home and cut self repeatedly on his left inner thigh using a metal tack. The patient thinks about how ...

Maternal Newborn ATI Proctored Study Guide

MATERNAL NEWBORN ATI PROCTORED STUDY GUIDE Maternal Newborn ATI Proctored Study Guide Prenatal Lab Tests and Discomforts During Pregnancy IMPORTANT: Rh Factor of mother and baby through indirect Coombs test. If mom is Rh negative and baby is Rh positive, causes mom to build up antibodies that may not affect this pregnancy but WILL attack the next baby’s RBC’s causing them to lyse. If mom is Rh negative and baby Rh positive: Repeat Coombs test at 24-28 weeks. Rhogam will be administered at...

Illinois State UniversityNUR 316Maternal Newborn ATI Proctored Study Guide..pdfIllinois State UniversityNUR 316Maternal Newborn ATI Proctored Study Guide..pdIllinois State UniversityNUR 316Maternal Newborn ATI Proctored Study Guide..pIMPORTANT: Rh Factor of mother and baby through indirect Coombs test. If mom is Rh negative and baby is Rh positive, causes mom to build up antibodies that may not affect this pregnancy but WILL attack the next baby’s RBC’s causing them to lyse. If mom is Rh neg...

Leadership Proctored Study Guide LATEST UPDATED VERSION A+ Guide/Leadership Proctored Study Guide LATEST UPDATED VERSION A+ Guide/Chapter One: Managing Client Care Prioritization of Patient Care ABCDE Principle - A: Airway – Ensure patient’s airway is patent. At the same time secure the cervical spine if head or neck injury is suspected. No injury: head-neck, chin lift to secure airway. Injury: Use modified jaw-thrust maneuver - B: Breathing – Assess respiratory status. The rate, dep...

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