Discuss medications typically given to burn patients. Medication Rationale Analgesics/Sedatives Tetanus Immunization Topical Antimicrobial Agents Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Antacids/Proton Pump Inhibitors
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8. Discuss medications typically given to burn patients.
Medication | Rationale |
Analgesics/Sedatives | |
Tetanus Immunization | |
Topical Antimicrobial Agents | |
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | |
Antacids/Proton Pump Inhibitors |
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- Which mode of administration will lead to a systemic drug effect? Taking ibuprofen (Advil) by mouth Applying a drop of cocaine for toothaches Using eye drops to treat eye allergies Topical miconazole cream to treat athlete's foot Antihistamine cream is applied to an area of itching on the skinColumn A Column B 1. Analgesics Treat fungal Infections Anti-Alzheimers agents 6. Used to treat anxiety Antianemics C Manage symptoms.of heumatoid athritis d. Manage both acute and chronic attacks of bronchospasm orjasthma Antianginals Antianxiety medications e. Manage human immunodeficiency virus infections Antiarrhythmics Prevent thromboembolic events f. Antiasthmatics g. Prevent or treat stomach ulcers Anticholinergics h. Used in the management of obesity Anticoagulants Have many uses, including slowing a fast heart rate and relieving spasms of the respiratory system and nasal discharge 9. 10. Anticonvulsants Prevent blood from clotting 11. Antidepressants Antidiabetics k Manage nausea, vomiting and motion sickness 12 Treat bacterial infections 13. Antidiarrheals m. Treat both acute and chronic psychoses 14. Weight control agents n. Reduce pain 15. Antiemetics o. Prevent and treat tuberculosis 16. Antifungal agents p. Decrease the incidence and severity of seizures 17 Antihistamines…Discuss a Case Study about hypersensitivity or allergy. The case study should include the following: 1. Name of the patient 2. Background/profile of the patients 3. Type of Allergy 4. Signs and symptoms 5. Laboratory Test/Results 6. Treatment 7. Prevention
- Patient is a 70 year old male with Parkinson’s disease, depression, HTN, and insomnia. He fell at hometwo weeks ago fracturing his forearm and bumping his head. He states that he was going into the kitchento make breakfast and his slipper caught the corner of the floor rug. He has no known drug allergies.Allergies NKDA Current MedicationsLevodopa/Carbidopa (Sinemet®) 25/250mg po TIDFluoxetine (Prozac®) 20mg po daily at bedtime (started 2 weeks ago)Amlodipine 5mg PO once dailyKetorolac (Toradol®) 10mg po every 6 hours prn arm pain x last two weeksDiazepam (Valium) 10mg po at bedtime for sleepPMH Parkinson’s DiseaseDepressionHTNInsomnia1. Discuss possible reasons this patient fell.2. List common side effects of Levodopa/Carbidopa3. He states that he doesn’t think his antidepressant is working. How will you address his concern?4. Which of his medications might be causing the insomnia? How could this be addressed?5. List some general education points regarding sleep hygiene.6. Do you have…Patient is a 70 year old male with Parkinson’s disease, depression, HTN, and insomnia. He fell at hometwo weeks ago fracturing his forearm and bumping his head. He states that he was going into the kitchento make breakfast and his slipper caught the corner of the floor rug. He has no known drug allergies.Allergies NKDA Current MedicationsLevodopa/Carbidopa (Sinemet®) 25/250mg po TIDFluoxetine (Prozac®) 20mg po daily at bedtime (started 2 weeks ago)Amlodipine 5mg PO once dailyKetorolac (Toradol®) 10mg po every 6 hours prn arm pain x last two weeksDiazepam (Valium) 10mg po at bedtime for sleepPMH Parkinson’s DiseaseDepressionHTNInsomniaWhich of his medications might be causing the insomnia? How could this be addressed?Patient is a 70 year old male with Parkinson’s disease, depression, HTN, and insomnia. He fell at hometwo weeks ago fracturing his forearm and bumping his head. He states that he was going into the kitchento make breakfast and his slipper caught the corner of the floor rug. He has no known drug allergies.Allergies NKDA Current MedicationsLevodopa/Carbidopa (Sinemet®) 25/250mg po TIDFluoxetine (Prozac®) 20mg po daily at bedtime (started 2 weeks ago)Amlodipine 5mg PO once dailyKetorolac (Toradol®) 10mg po every 6 hours prn arm pain x last two weeksDiazepam (Valium) 10mg po at bedtime for sleepPMH Parkinson’s DiseaseDepressionHTNInsomnia 1. His wife tells you that he has started having hallucinations. Which medication might be causing this?Discuss why this happens.
- Patient is a 70 year old male with Parkinson’s disease, depression, HTN, and insomnia. He fell at hometwo weeks ago fracturing his forearm and bumping his head. He states that he was going into the kitchento make breakfast and his slipper caught the corner of the floor rug. He has no known drug allergies.Allergies NKDA Current MedicationsLevodopa/Carbidopa (Sinemet®) 25/250mg po TIDFluoxetine (Prozac®) 20mg po daily at bedtime (started 2 weeks ago)Amlodipine 5mg PO once dailyKetorolac (Toradol®) 10mg po every 6 hours prn arm pain x last two weeksDiazepam (Valium) 10mg po at bedtime for sleepPMH Parkinson’s DiseaseDepressionHTNInsomnia 5. List some general education points regarding sleep hygienePatient is a 70 year old male with Parkinson’s disease, depression, HTN, and insomnia. He fell at hometwo weeks ago fracturing his forearm and bumping his head. He states that he was going into the kitchento make breakfast and his slipper caught the corner of the floor rug. He has no known drug allergies.Allergies NKDA Current MedicationsLevodopa/Carbidopa (Sinemet®) 25/250mg po TIDFluoxetine (Prozac®) 20mg po daily at bedtime (started 2 weeks ago)Amlodipine 5mg PO once dailyKetorolac (Toradol®) 10mg po every 6 hours prn arm pain x last two weeksDiazepam (Valium) 10mg po at bedtime for sleepPMH Parkinson’s DiseaseDepressionHTNInsomnia Do you have any concerns about his pain medication?Match the medications most compatibile with the I.V. Fluids. Rocephin -Azithro - Flagyl - Cefepime - Zosyn LR - D5 1/2 - D5W 20K -1/2 N.S- D5LR
- 7. Discuss complications related to SCI and what nursing actions would you do to prevent or mitigate these complications. Complication Description Intervention Stress Ulcer Pain skin Reflexes Spasticity Skin Care Autonomic hyperreflexia (Autonomic Dysreflexia)List three (3) signs that could indicate that a client could have a possible infection... A 3-year-old boy, Jessie Jarnes is admitted at 0700hrs for elective adenotonsillectomy on the morning of surgery. Apart from chronic symptoms relating to enlarged tonsils and adenoids he is generally fit, well, alert and communicative Medical history: He has had 2 previous anaesthetics at age of 2 and 3 years old for cautery of nose to treat epistaxis. His mother was instructed that Jessie be nil by mouth (NBM) from 12midnight, but he has had nothing since 1830 his last night. He has been taken to the playroom. where he plays Nintendo with Captain Starlight At 1045hrs Jessie's mother returns him to his room. He is drowsy, confused, cold, clammy, and sweaty. He lies curled up with severe abdominal pain. His mother rings the call bel for the nurse. Q1. What would be your next nursing actions? Q2 Explain the pathophysiological changes that causes the patient fo be cold. clammy, and Sweaty q3. identify and provide rationale for two (2) priority care for this patient?