Exam 4: NU 150 NU150 Latest

Exam 4: NU 150 / NU150 (Latest

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Question:

Anticonvulsant Signs and Symptoms of TOXICITY:

Answer:

slurred speech ataxia lethargy dizziness N/V

Question:

Normal and TOXIC lab ranges for Anticonvulsants

Answer:

Normal: 10-20mcg/ml

Toxic: >30mcg/ml

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Question:

NRSG Process for Anticonvulsants:

Answer:

ASSESS:

Through pt history to ID the type of seizure disorder Family history Recent drug therapy VS for baseline

Implement:

ECG Ct scan CBC hepatic & Renal Fx test Serum plasm levels of anticonvulsants to monitor for toxicity

PT ED:

What to do before, during, and after the seizure Do not miss a dose of medication- could result in STATUS EPILEPTICUS Monitor blood levels often

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Question:

What are DMARDs?

Answer:

disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs

Question:

What are the different classes of drugs that fall under Skeletal Muscle, Bone & Joint Disorder Drugs?

Answer:

DMARDs Bone resorption inhibitors- bisphosphonates Skeletal muscle relaxants Uric acid inhibitors

Question:

What do DMARDs do?

Answer:

decrease the autoimmune response- has an effect on Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

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Question:

What drugs are used to treat RA?

Answer:

NSAIDs Corticosteroids DMARDs

Question:

What are DMARDs used to treat?

Answer:

RA, Crohn's disease, and Fibromyalgia

Question:

What are the different DMARD drugs?

Answer:

Adalimumab (Humira) Infliximab (Remicade) Methotrexate (MTX) Sulfasalazine (Azulfidine)

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