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If a patient has Type 1 Diabetes, what type of medication would you expect the patient to be on?
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A patient newly diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes asks what causes this to happen, what response should the nurse reply with?
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The cause is unknown
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The body has become resistant to the insulin produced by the pancreas
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The pancreas can not produce insulin properly
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the pancreas has stopped working completely
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Type 2 diabetes is caused by what?
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insufficient production of insulin
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the body becomes resistant to insulin
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there is no known cause
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pancreas stops working completely
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What are the options for treating Type 2 Diabetes? (select all that apply)
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What are some risk factors for getting Type 2 Diabetes?
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When looking for signs of Diabetes, What is Polydipsia?
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excessive eating
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increased urination
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excessive thirst
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dehydration
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What is polyphagia?
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excessive eating
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excessive thirst
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increased urination
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dehydration
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dehydration
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excessive thirst
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excessive eating
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increased urination
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What does insulin regulate?
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What does Insulin treat? (select all that apply)
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Type 1 Diabetes
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Type 2 Diabetes
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis
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Hypokalemia
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What are the major adverse reactions of Insulin? (select all that apply)
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Hypoglycemia
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Hyperglycemia
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fever
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heart attack
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What is an example of rapid acting insulin?
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regular insuilin
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humalog/Novalog
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humulin
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Lantus/Levemir
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what is an example of short acting insulin?
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humalog/novalog
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regular insulin
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Humulin
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levemir/lantus
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what is an example of intermediate Insulin?
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humalog
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NPH insulin
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humulin
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lantus
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What is an example of a long acting insulin?
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lantus/levemir
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novalog/humalog
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humulin
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NPH
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What are some methods for giving insulin? (select all that apply)
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how long can insulin be stored room temperature once opened?
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60 days
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90 days
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30 days
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15 days
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With pregnancy when should you check blood sugars?
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After meals
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before meals
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only in the morning
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only in the evening
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When should you check blood sugars with a non pregnant patient?
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after meals
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before meals
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only in the morning
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only in the evening
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What are some signs of hypoglycemia? (select all that apply)
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lethargy
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jittery/shakes
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sweating
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acting intoxicated
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In a hypoglycemic episode, what should you do first if a gag reflex is not present?
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how long does glucagon last ?
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two hours
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fifteen minutes
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half an hour
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4 hours
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during a hypoglycemic attack, what would your first choice of drink to give the patient, if gag reflex is present?
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milk
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orange juice
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soda
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water
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What are some signs of Hyperglycemia? (select all that apply)
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The 3 P's
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irritablility
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lethargy
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altered mental status
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What causes Diabetic Ketoacidosis?
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Lactic acid build up
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sugar too high
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sugar too low
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pancreatic cancer
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How do we treat diabetic ketoacidosis? (select all that apply)
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Lots of fluids
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low doses of insulin
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oral antidiabetic drugs
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pain killers
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How often does a diabetic patients A1C get tested?
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every three months
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weekly
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once a month
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twice a year
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during preadministration assessment, what do we asses? (select all that apply)
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Injection sites (must rotate)
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check mucous membranes (for dehydration)
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Check wounds/ extremities
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what is the most serious side effect of sulfonylureas?
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hyperglycemia
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hypoglycemia
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diabetic ketoacidosis
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hypotension
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How do you check for the effectiveness of the therapy?
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When do you give sulfonylureas?
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30 minutes before meals
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30 minutes after meals
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a hour before meals
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a hour after meals
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What are adverse effects of metformin ? (select all that apply)
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excessive weight loss
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hyperventilation
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jittery/shakes
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diarrhea
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Metformin should be taken with meals, but how often should it be taken?
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one time a day, every morning, with meals
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three times a day, with meals
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one time a day, every evening, with meals
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once a week, with meals
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Where is the pituitary gland located?
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In the brain
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in the neck
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in the heart
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in the stomach
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What does the anterior pituitary gland excrete? (select all that apply)
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When taking metformin you need to monitor for mental changes, such as suicidal thoughts
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What does the posterior pituitary gland excrete? (select all that apply)
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vasopressin
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oxytocin
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FSH
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TSH
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Which sex does hypothyroidism effect more?
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The thyroid gland excretes what to control metabolism? (select all that apply)
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What are some symptoms of a thyroid storm? (select all that apply)
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increased heart rate
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diaphoresis
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altered mental status
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fever
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irritability
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What other medication can not be taken with synthroid?
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omeprazole
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lisinopril
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beta blocker
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tramadol
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What are some signs that you are getting too much hypothyroid medications? (select all that apply)
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weight loss
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palpations
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diaphoresis
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anxiety
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when receiving radioactive isotopes what must we watch for?
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Hyperthyroidism
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hypothyroidism
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When a patient is receiving radioactive isotopes we must be cautious with the patients urine
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What is the most common salicylate?
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Aspirin
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acetaminophen
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ibuprofen
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morphine
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What is the most common nonsalicylate?
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aspirin
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acetaminophen
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ibuprofen
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morphine
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What actions do Aspirin have? (Select all that apply)
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antipyretic
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anti-inflammatory
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analgesic
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antiplatelet
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When taking Aspirin , What do we asses for bleeding?
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emesis and stool
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emesis
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stool
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Blood levels
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If you allergic to aspirin you are also allergic to what other medication?
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NSAIDS
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acetaminophen
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morphine
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tramadol
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Kids should not take aspirin with what condition
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scarlet fever
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strep throat
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chicken pox
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the flu
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Aspirin is safe for pregnancy
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What actions does acetaminophen have ? (select all that apply)
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analgesic
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anitpyretic
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anti-inflammatory
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anticoagulant
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Is acetaminophen safe for pregnancy and kids?
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What is the recommended max amount of acetaminophen in one day?
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3000-4000 mg
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2000-3000 mg
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4000-5000 mg
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1000- 2000 mg
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What actions do NSAIDS have ? (Select all that apply)
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Anti-inflammatory
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Analgesic
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Antipyretic
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Sports injuries
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Musculoskeletal diseases
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NSAIDS can cause which blood cells to decrease (select all that apply)
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White blood cells
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Red blood cells
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Osteoclasts
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Thrombocytes
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What does Tylenol increase the risk of in the elderly population?
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Ulcers
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Hypertension
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Hypoglycemia
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Hyperglycemia
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Taking Tylenol with what other medication increases the chance for a certain toxicity ?
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Lithium
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Tylenol
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Liver
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Kidney
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What are some adverse reactions to NSAIDS? (Select all that apply )
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Jaundice
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Drowsiness
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N/v/d
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Dry mouth
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Decreased urine output
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Migraines cause the blood vessels to dilate or spasms of the vessels to occur
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What do migraine medications do?
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taking what medication with migraine medications can increase how well the migraine medication works? (which is not a good thing)
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oral contraceptives
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antihypertensives
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antidiabetics
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antiemetics
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How do opioids work in the brain?
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tells the brain there is pain
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tells the brain that there is no pain
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tells the brain to secrete serotonin
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tells brain to vasoconstrict
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The alteration of chemicals in the brain when taking opioids is what causes dependency of the drug
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what is the major adverse reaction to observe for when patient is on an opioid?
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hypotension
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hypertension
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respiratory depression
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hyperglycemia
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what must be monitored when low dose opioids are administered during labor?
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mom and babys heart rate
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mom and babys temperature
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mom and babys blood pressure
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Mom and babys respiration rate
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How long should you wait after receiving an opioid should you wait to breast feed?
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24-48 hours
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4-6 hours
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1-2 hours
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8-10 hours
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What should you expect to see with a patient withdrawing from an opioid? (select all that apply)
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sweating
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tingiling/numbness
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anger
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insomnia
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restlessness
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what is the antidote for an opioid?
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naproxen
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narcan
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fetanyl
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synthroid
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What is the onset, peak , and duration of rapid insulin?
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30 minutes, 2 hours, 8 hours
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15 minutes, 1 hour, 3 hours
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2 hours, 8 hours, 16 hours
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2 hours, none, 24 hours
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What is the onset, peak, and duration of short acting insulin?
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15 minutes, 1 hour, 3 hours
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30 minutes, 2 hours, 8 hours
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2 hours, 8 hours, 16 hours
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2 hours, none, 24 hours
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What is the onset, peak, and duration of intermediate insulin?
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15 minutes, 1 hours, 3 hours
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30 minutes, 2 hours, 8 hours
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2 hours, 8 hours, 16 hours
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2 hours, none, 24 hours
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What is the onset, peak, and duration of long acting insulin?
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15 minutes, 1 hours, 3 hours
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30 minutes, 2 hours, 8 hours
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2 hours, 8 hours, 16 hours
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2 hours, none, 24 hours