This is the reason one should take dietary supplements.
What is:
To address deficiencies or enhance medical conditions.
These are some of the most common electrolytes.
What are:
Calcium
Na
K
Magnesium
This vaccination is recommended on a yearly basis for all adults.
What is:
Influenza
Many cancer drugs target this phase in cell reproduction.
What is the S-Phase
What is:
Zidovudine
These are the primary functions of Vitamin A in the body.
What is:
Immunity and vision
This is the highest priority of severe dehydration.
What is:
IV fluid administration
This is why vaccines are effective in disease prevention.
What is:
They prevent diseases from developing.
Nephrotoxicity is an adverse of this cancer medication that the nurse should educate her patients about.
What is: cisplatin?
This is what must be done before administering any medication to a patient.
What is:
Verify patient's name and DOB.
This is deficiency is most closely related to taking omeprazole long term.
What is:
B12
This is the electrolyte most responsible for maintaining fluid balance in the body.
What is:
Na
What are:
ask open ended questions and use teach back.
Zidovudine is commonly associated with this side effect.
What is nausea and vomiting?
This is the reason adherence to the HIV treatment enfuvirtide is important.
To prevent medication resistance and treatment failure.
This vitamin and mineral should be taken together for bone health.
Bonus:
WHY?
These are some of the most common IV solutions when treating dehydration.
What are:
NS
D5W
LR
BONUS! What are these called?
Vaccinations for communicable diseases do this.
Prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
This type of medication for cancer works by altering DNA structure to prevent cell reproduction.
What is:
alkylating agents.
This is the primary function of the fusion inhibitor enfuvirtide in HIV treatment.
What is:
Blocking the fusion of HIV with the host cell
Cardiac arrhythmias may be caused by a depletion of this electrolyte.
What is: potassium.
This is the lab test in which the nurse should monitor electrolytes.
What is:
A BMP
Hepatitis B vaccination is important for disease prevention because it does this.
What is:
prevents hep b infection
These are the cancers commonly treated with cisplatin.
What is:
Bladder, testicular, and ovarian.
These are the demographics that are not candidates for live vaccines.
Who are immunocompromised people, pregnant women, and children <1 year old.