Podcast
Questions and Answers
What are common signs of cellulitis?
What are common signs of cellulitis?
- Localized swelling and redness (correct)
- Increased heart rate and fever (correct)
- Purulent drainage and necrosis (correct)
- All of the above
What is the mechanism of action (MOA) of valacyclovir?
What is the mechanism of action (MOA) of valacyclovir?
- Preventing protein synthesis in viruses
- Inhibition of viral DNA synthesis (correct)
- Blocking viral entry into cells
- Enhancing host immune response
What are the common adverse effects of crystalloid solutions?
What are the common adverse effects of crystalloid solutions?
- Electrolyte imbalances (correct)
- Hypercalcemia and dehydration
- Fluid overload and edema (correct)
- Hypotension and tachycardia
Which of the following statements is true about second-generation antihistamines?
Which of the following statements is true about second-generation antihistamines?
Which of these conditions may be treated with first-generation cephalosporins?
Which of these conditions may be treated with first-generation cephalosporins?
What are the potential adverse reactions of giving an intravenous bolus?
What are the potential adverse reactions of giving an intravenous bolus?
What indications suggest the need for monitoring IV antibiotics?
What indications suggest the need for monitoring IV antibiotics?
Which side effects are associated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)?
Which side effects are associated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)?
What are the nursing considerations when administering IV potassium?
What are the nursing considerations when administering IV potassium?
Which statement about the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) is accurate?
Which statement about the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) is accurate?
Flashcards
IV site/access
IV site/access
Locations on the body where intravenous (IV) medication or fluids are delivered.
Cellulitis signs
Cellulitis signs
Recognizable symptoms including redness, swelling, warmth, pain at the infection site.
First-generation cephalosporins
First-generation cephalosporins
Antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections, often skin or soft tissue infections.
TMP-SMX (Bactrim)
TMP-SMX (Bactrim)
Signup and view all the flashcards
Antihistamines treat
Antihistamines treat
Signup and view all the flashcards
Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP)
Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP)
Signup and view all the flashcards
Hypotonic IV fluid
Hypotonic IV fluid
Signup and view all the flashcards
IV potassium replacement
IV potassium replacement
Signup and view all the flashcards
Crystalloid solutions adverse effects
Crystalloid solutions adverse effects
Signup and view all the flashcards
Treatment for genital herpes
Treatment for genital herpes
Signup and view all the flashcards
Study Notes
Exam 3 Study Guide
- Exam 3 covers material from weeks 5-8, Sherpath lessons, EAQs, and PowerPoint slides.
- The exam has 45 questions totaling 82 points. Some questions have multiple parts.
- Students should review all OSMOSIS videos for medications.
- Comprehensive review of Sherpath lessons, EAQs, and PowerPoint slides is necessary for the exam.
Key Topics
- IV sites/access (SG#3): Review at 12:15 in the recording
- Signs of Cellulitis (SG#4): Review at 15:40 in the recording
- First-generation cephalosporins (SG#14): Review at 18:35. Review all that apply.
- TMP-SMX (Bactrim) (SG#24): Review at 20:40 in the recording.
- Antihistamines (SG#19): Review at 22:50 in the recording.
- Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) (SG#28): Review at 24:37 in the recording.
- Epidural catheter (SG#31 & 32): Review at 25:48 in the recording.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) (SG#39): Review at 27:10 in the recording.
- Smoking and Vaping complications (SG#40): Review at 29:48 in the recording.
- Valacyclovir MOA (SG#1 & 2): Review at 32:02 in the recording.
- Hypotonic IV solutions (SG#7): Review at 32:50 in the recording.
- RN interventions for IV potassium (SG#8): Review at 33:23 in the recording.
- Crystalloid solutions adverse effects (SG#9): Review at 34:12 in the recording.
- Treatment for genital herpes (SG#11): Review at 35:32.
- Nursing considerations for IV antivirals (SG#43): Review at 35:48. Note there's a section on intravenous boluses (SG #12).
- MOA of Cephalosporins (SG#13): Review at 36:28 in the recording.
- Macrolides (SG# 22 & 23): Review at 37:21. Review side effects.
- MOA of Cephalosporins (SG#13): Review at 38:28 in the recording.
- Second-generation antihistamines (SG#21): Review at 40:18 in the recording.
- Favorite Antiemetic (SG#37): Review at 42:18 in the recording.
- Promethazine (SG#36): Review at 43:30 in the recording.
- National safety goals for surgery (SG#29): Review at 43:41.
- Cellulitis (IV Therapy PPT): Review clinical findings at 4:00 in the recording
- Reasons for administering IV medications (IV Therapy PPT): Review at 5:00 in the recording
- Antidotes for drugs reviewed in class: Review all relevant drugs and their antidotes
- Hypotonic IV fluid: Review at 7:00 in the recording.
- RN interventions for IV potassium replacement: Review at 8:00 in the recording.
- Crystalloid solutions adverse effects: Review at 8:00 in the recording.
- patient cues for decreasing IV therapy: Review at 9:00 in the recording.
Additional Topics
- Valacyclovir MOA and side effects: (page 2)
- Contraindications for valacyclovir and acyclovir: (page 3)
- Side effects of acyclovir and valacyclovir: (page 4)
- Safe IV sites: (page 4)
- Clinical findings for cellulitis:(page 5)
- Reasons for administering IV medications: (page 5)
- Antidotes for drugs: Review all relevant drugs and their antidotes. (page 5)
- Hypotonic solutions and their uses/ side effects: (page 6)
- First generation cephalosporins: Review uses and side effects (page 9)
- Cephalosporin MOA /Side Effects: (page 15)
- Penicillins: Review MOA, spectrum, and administration (page 15)
- Tetracyclines and Glycylcyclines side effects: (page 16)
- Common side effects of Macrolides:(page 17)
- Indications for TMP-SMX: (page 18)
- Side effects of TMP-SMX / Bactrim: (page 21)
- Contraindications for ondansetron: (page 21)
- MOA for promethazine: (page 27)
- MOA of ondansetron: (page 28)
- RN role in pre-op, intra-op, and post-op phases: (page 30)
- Prophylaxis against surgery-related VTEs: (page 30)
- Patient safety in surgery: (page 23)
- Safety concerns for epidural catheter: (page 24)
- Preventing PE after surgery: (page 25)
- Effects of street drugs on anesthesia:(page 26)
- Dronabinol: Side effects and use with chemotherapy (page 26)
- Purpose of team steps:(page 23)
- Pulmonary function test (PFTs): components and uses (page 31).
- Blood type and crossmatch significance: (page 32)
- Important considerations during IV antiviral administration: (page 32)
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
Related Documents
Description
This study guide covers key topics for Exam 3, including IV access, signs of cellulitis, first-generation cephalosporins, and more from weeks 5-8. Students should review OSMOSIS videos and Sherpath lessons to prepare for this comprehensive exam. The exam includes 45 questions with multiple parts totaling 82 points.
