Motility Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 4: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing Complete Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Galen Q: Small bowel obstruction post op interventions Answer: Vitals (BP & pulse) for fluid balance Pain management - analgesics Assess abdomen/bowels/ distention Replace electrolytes - mainly potassium Q: NGT Answer: Monitor drainage, tube patency, placement, maintain NPO status, mouth/nares care, keep patient in semi Fowler...

2 weeks after a whipple operation, your patient continues to have early satiety with oral intake. You decide to start metoglopramide (Reglan) and erythromycin. What receptor does erythromycin bind to increase gastrointestinal motility? - Motilin (found primarily in the stomach, duodenum, and colon) Proteins are synthesized from: a. mRNA b. tRNA c. dsDNA d. ssDNA - mRNA 1 week after an APR, our patient develops urosepsis requiring volume resuscitation, antibiotics, and moderate amounts o...

Developed smallpox immunization using cowpox agent - Answer-Edward Jenner Sought a "magic bullet" to destroy pathogens & not host - Answer-Paul Ehrlich Discovered penicillin - Answer-Alexander Fleming Pioneered aseptic surgery, Prevented surgical infections by using mists of phenol - Answer-Joseph Lister Father of Epidemiology (Cholera in London) - Answer-John Snow Pioneered asepsis by discovering that hand washing prevented streptococcal infections in obstetric patients - Answer-Ignaz S...

Exam 2: NSG123/ NSG 123 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 1| Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Herzing QUESTION What medication is used for severe IBD? Answer: Oral Corticosteroids - First Line Treatment Medication QUESTION When would anti-peristaltic medications be used in IBD? Answer: Sedatives, antidiarrheal, anti-peristaltic medications are used to minimize peristalsis in order to rest the inflamed bowel. They are continued until the ...

Exam 2: NUR2474/ NUR 2474 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Rasmussen Q: Concurrent use of glucocorticoids and hypoglycemia agents? Answer: counteract the effects of each medication Q: What is the expected pharmacological action of albuterol? Answer: acts by selectively activating the beta 2 receptors in the bronchial smooth muscle, resulting in bronchodilation. As a result bronchospasm is relieved, Histam...

NBEO I OCULAR MOTILITY/BINOCULAR VISION Questions with Complete Solutions

Define the concept of universal precautions (short answer) - Universal precautions means any and all samples, whether known or unknown, are to be treated as potentially hazardous (or pathogenic) materials List at lease 3 observations a researcher would be sure to note while assessing and unknown microbial sample (short answer) - Need to note: 1. Size and shape 2. Any observable motility

Exam 2 Pharm Study guide Chapter 15 Adrenergic agonists Sympathetic responses Stimulation of sympathetic nervous system or use of adrenergic drugs can cause dilation of pupils and bronchioles; increased heart rate; constriction of blood vessels; relaxation of muscles in GI tract, bladder, and uterus. Effects of adrenergic agonists at receptors Alpha 1 receptor Increases cardiac contractility, vasoconstriction Dilates pupils, decreases salivary gland secretion Increases bladder and pro...

NBEO I OCULAR MOTILITY/BINOCULAR VISION Questions with Complete Solutions

NURS 5315 Gastrointestinal Module 9 (GI System Anatomy and Physiology) .Discuss the effects of aging on the gastrointestinal tract.  Age related changes in the GI tract begins at age 50  Tooth enamel and dentin wear down→ more vulnerable to cavities  Teeth are lost as a result of: o Periodontal (gum) disease o Recession of gums o Osteoporotic bone changes o Brittle roots that fracture easily  Taste buds decline in number  Sense of smell diminishes  Sense of taste de...