Pharmacology
What are beta-blockers?
The "fifth" vital sign
What is pain?
The minimum age of an "older adult"?
What is 65? (Age 65)
Treatment for malignancy that can be given PO, SC/IM, IV and TOP
What is chemotherapy?
Churches/religious orders and on-site/hospital programs
What are the forms of early nursing education? (before school programs)
A potassium wasting diuretic
What is Furosemide (Lasix)?
Features of a thorough pain assesssment
Onset
Provoke/Palliate
Quality
Region
Severity
Time
U- What do you think it is?
V- (deja vu) Has this happened before?
The biggest risk factor for Alzheimer's disease/dementia?
What is Age?
First-line PO medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight
What is Metformin (Glucophage)?
The date/year that McGill University opened its Nursing School
Epinephrine is given for this (IV, IM or SC)
What is anaphylaxis, shock, or resuscitation (CPR) with cardiac arrest
This common post-operative complication is used to describe: collapse of alveoli, lack of inflation of alveoli, and/or collapse of lung tissue. (On auscultation, can be decreased air entry and/or crackles).
What is atelectasis?
What is diabetes mellitus type 2?
Often due to food poisoning, this bacterial infection causes acid reflux
What is H. pylori? (Helicobacter pylori)
Who is the founder of SBNH?
This class of antidepressants include: citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (Lexapro), fluoxetine (Prozac), sertraline (Zoloft)
What are SSRIs? (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors)
Adventitious respiratory sounds due to narrowing or obstruction in airway
What is wheezing?
This serum electrolyte is normal at 135-145mmol/L
What is sodium?
Largest artery in the body that is not a coronary artery
What is the aorta?
What is the NCLEX?
Antidote for Warfarin
What is Vitamin K?
Auscultating bowel sounds always begins here
What is the Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)?
What is anxiety? (Anxiety disorders)
Categories are included in the Mental Status Exam (MSE)
What is.../are..
Appearance (e.g, inappropriate dress)
Behaviour (e.g., disorganized)
Mood (e.g., depressed)
Affect (e.g., congruent with reporte mood)
Speech (e.g., disorganized)
Thought content (e.g, paranoid)
Perception (e.g., hallucinations)
Judgment (e.g., decisions/safety)
Insight (e.g., own behavior)
Safety risks (HI, SI)
Janie went to this nursing school