Ascvd Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Midterm Exam: NR565/ NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology Care of the Fundamentals Exam | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update)- Chamberlain Q: When is it used - ASCVD Risk Score Answer: In children a screening should be done between ages 9 and 11 and then again at ages 19 and 21. For adults every 5 years after the age of 20. Some people are at greater risk like those with diabetes and a risk score greater than 7.5% and should be screened more often Q: ezetimibe- when can it ...

Exam 2: NSG533 / NSG 533 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: When are ACEIs or ARBs added in treatment of CS/carotid artery disease? Answer: When thiazide diuretics and CCBs fail to achieve treatment goals. Q: When do you start anti-platelet therapy in patients with CS/carotid artery disease? Answer: Symptomatic for 21 days or more Q: What medication and dose are preferred anti-platelet's for CS/carotid arte...

Midterm Exam: NR565/ NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals Exam | Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025 Update)- Chamberlain Q: When is it used - ASCVD Risk Score Answer: In children a screening should be done between ages 9 and 11 and then again at ages 19 and 21. For adults every 5 years after the age of 20. Some people are at greater risk like those with diabetes and a risk score greater than 7.5% and should be screened more often Q: ezetimibe- when can it be used? Answer: pregnancy...

FNP 571 Final Exam 2023/24- University of Texas, Arlington All of the following statements are correct EXCEPT? 1. 1) Liraglutide (Saxendra) is a GLP-1 receptor agonist 2. 2) Injection of insulin promotes weight loss 3. 3) Contrave (Naltrexone/bupropion extended release) is a weight loss drug 4. 4) Phentermine hydrochloride (Adipex-P, Lomaira) can be prescribed for up to 12 weeks 2. Macy is a 45-year-old female with IBD and is in to see the APRN for a current exacerbation. All of the fo...

ASCVD Diseases Dosing 2024/2025 UFH - medically ill - 5000 sc q8-12 h LMWH - medically ill - 40 mg sc qd CrCl<30 = 30 mg qd sc Rivaroxaban - medically ill - 10 mg qd for 35 days UFH - orthopedic surgery - 5000 sc q 8-12h LMWH - orthopedic surgery - 40 mg qd or 30 mg BID Rivaroxaban - orthopedic surgery - 10 mg qd Apixaban - orthopedic surgery - 2.5 mg BID Aspirin - orthopedic surgery - 81-162 mg qd UFH - acute VTE - 80 units/kg bolus, 18 unit/g/hr IV drip LMWH - acute VTE - 1 mg/k...

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? Aspirin is an antiplatelet.. Prevents the exist...

NR 667 / NR667 VISE STUDY GUIDE 2023 (Latest Updated) Hypertension Presentation: Most are not symptomatic, Occipital Headaches, headache on awakening in am, blurry vision, Assessment:  Asymptomatic  Occipital headache  Blurry vision  Headache upon wakening  Look for AV nicking  LVH Exam:  Carotid bruits  Abdominal bruits  Kidney bruits Diagnostic studies: to look for secondary causes of HTN like target organ damage and establish ASCVD risk: EKG, fasting...

NR 667 / NR667 VISE STUDY GUIDE 2022 (Latest Updated) 1 1. Hypertension Presentation: Most are not symptomatic, Occipital Headaches, headache on awakening in am, blurry vision, Assessment:  Asymptomatic  Occipital headache  Blurry vision  Headache upon wakening  Look for AV nicking  LVH Exam:  Carotid bruits  Abdominal bruits  Kidney bruits Diagnostic studies: to look for secondary causes of HTN like target organ damage and establish ASCVD risk: EKG...

Answer Key for Worksheets Found in Writing Patient/Client Notes 5th Edition © F.A. Davis Company 2016 Chapter 8 Worksheet I Part I 1. osteogenesis 2. hyperglycemia 3. hypodermic 4. cholecystitis 5. neoplasm 6. leukocytosis 7. neuropathy 8. intercostal 9. anterior, ventral 10. arthrodesis Part II 1. surgical removal of one or both ovaries 2. abnormal enlargement of the heart 3. weakness and wasting away of the body due to severe, chronic illness 4. abnormal softening of cart...

Long term use of metformin is associated with what deficiency? Vitamin B12 ADA Guidelines, notes from "Lessons" Contraindications to use of metformin Creatinine (McPHee p 1234) > 1.4 mg/dL for ♀ > 1.5 mg/dL for ♂ eGFR < 30 (ADA, p 26) Pre-meal fasting glucose target range 90 - 130 mg/dL (McPhee p 1247) 80 - 130 mg/dL (ADA, p 22, Table 6) ADA recommendations for ASA use? PRIMARY PREVENTION + Pts with T1DM or T2DM at increased risk for CVD. (This in...