NUR 101 (NUR 641E)

These notes include all the chapters the professor refers to during the quarter. The notes I am sharing also include the answers to the short quizzes within the notes so you do not have to search further. Also includes small visuals/pictures of notes to get a more clear understanding.

In depth nutrition notes so you do not have to refer back to the slides/lecture notes and the book as well as other materials she covered in the course. Also includes small pictures on a few of the chapters to get a better understanding.

1. Women’s health encompasses breast care, GYN exams, and assessments. Be comfortable with the parameters of education for Self breast exams, and what is normal for a woman to note when doing breast exam. Know normal menstrual cycle - what is the most common complaint with the menstrual cycle, and complications; (dysmenorrhea) Know STI’s and risks. 2. If a patient finds a breast lump how will you advise her? 3. What is your role in the GYN exam 4. Contraception - Forms of birth cont...

Understand what a prodrug is, and activation/inactivation by liver enzymes, and how it differs from active drugs. Know what Bioavailability (BA) Bioavailability is affected by chemical instability, solubility and first-pass metabolism Bioequivalence does not affect bioavailability Understand what the Cytochrome P450 system is in the liver A drug’s half-life determines how often the drug is administered? . Steady state of a drug is reached in approximately 5 to 6 times the half-life Inhalation,...