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Medications (assorted)
Medications (assorted)
6
Nursing
Graduate
10/06/2012

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Term
Medications that are used to break up clots are:
Definition
Alteplase (Activase) and Streptokinase (Streptase)
Term

ITP

 

1. What does it stand for?

 

2.  Desribe it

 

3.  Can result in:

Definition

1.  Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

 

2.  Condition of having an abnormally low platelet count of unknown cause.  Atuoimmune disorder in which the life span of platelets is decreased by antiplatelet antibodies.

 

3.  Can result in severe hemorrhage following a cesarean birth or lacerations.   

Term

 

 

1.  What does DIC stand for?

 

2. Define

 

3.  Client is at risk for

Definition

1.  Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

 

2.  Coagulopathy in which clotting and anticlotting mechanisms occur at the same time

 

4.  Internal and External Bleeding as well as damage to organs resulting from ischemia caused by microclots.

Term

1. What prophylactic eye ointment is used in the NB?

 

2.  What does it treat?

 

3.  Which bacteria does it eliminate?

Definition

1.  Erythromycin (Romycin)

 

2.  Ophthalmia Neonatorum

 

3.  Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Term
What med treats Candida Albicans and oral yeast?
Definition
Nystatin
Term
If newborn is born to mother with Hepatitis B, the newborn should receive:____ within ___ hrs of birth
Definition
Hepatitis B and HBIG (Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin) within 12 hours of birth.
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