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FCCS: Fundamentals of Critical Care Support Exam Review | Complete Study Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Grade A Guaranteed Q: NPPV uses two levels of positive airway pressure, combining modalities of pressure support ventilation and what? Answer: CPAP Q: What is CPAP? Answer: continuous positive airway pressure - Allows spontaneous breathing from a gas source at an elevated baseline system pressure (higher than atmospheric pr...

Pregnancy Complications Hemorrhagic conditions Hyperemesis gravidarum Hypertensive disorders Gestational diabetes Infection Early Hemorrhagic Conditions Three most common in 1st half of pregnancy. 1. Abortion ▪ Spontaneous or induced 2. Ectopic Pregnancy 3. Hydatidiform Mole Spontaneous Abortion Miscarriage ▪ Loss of pregnancy before viability - Spontaneous or induced - 1 st 12 weeks▪ Risks increase with parental age ▪ Etiology of spontaneous abortions - Severe conge...

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FCCS (Fundamentals of Critical Care Support) What is the single most important indicator in critical illness? - tachypnea Beck's Triad - hypotension, JVD, muffled heart sounds - a/w cardiac tamponade What is the thyromental distance? - It is the distance in finger breadths between the anterior prominence of the thyroid cartilage (adam's apple) and the tip of the mandible (chin). It is an estimate of the length of the mandible and the available space anterior to the larynx What d...

What is a drug? - an article USP recognized for use in diagnosis, cure, treatment, or prevention of disease in man or animals, Also, any article, other than food, intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of humans or animals What is a dangerous drug? (3) - -A drug that is required to have "Rx only" or any similar language -Can only be dispensed with an Rx -Contains CV substance (except Robitussin AC) What is a drug of abuse? - any dangerous drug What price inform...

Half-Life - Answer-Time it takes for one half of the drug to be removed from the body. Other: 5 half-lives for removal Generic name - Answer-Universally accepted, less complicated terminology, most commonly used. The chemical name given to the drug, regardless of manufacturer. Printed in lower case letters. Trade name - Answer-"Brand name"; the commercial name given by the pharma company (manufacturer). Has a capital letter or/and is in bold letters. Enthopharmacology - Answer-Provides a...

PEBC Updated STUDY GUIDE!!! [2024/2025] 100% Correct Answers What are the criteria for urate lowering therapy in gout *Ans* diagnosis of gout plus 1 of: Tophi 2 or more attacks per yer CKD stage 2 or worse (GFR <90) past urolithiasis Drugs that increase uric acid *Ans* EtOH cyclosporin Tacrolimus thiazide and loop diuretics levodopa, Ethambutol Cytotoxic chemo low dose salicylate pyrazinamide teriperatide interferon +ribavirin niacin First line therapy for fibr...

NREMT Paramedic Drugs Latest Update 100% Correct ACETAMINOPHEN Class: Anti-pyretic Indications: Fever Contraindications: Liver failure; hypersensitivity; exceed max dose Side effects: Liver toxicity Adult Dose: 1 g q 6 hours; max 4 g in 24 hours Pediatric Dose: 15 mg/kg q 6 hours Special info: Tylenol ADENOSINE TRADE NAME: Adenocard CLASS: Antiarrhythmic ACTIONS: Slows (decreases) AV conduction INDICATIONS: Symptomatic PSVT, including Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (WPW) PHARMACOKINETICS: Onse...

NJ MPJE MADE EASY EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Who decides which schedule a drug is in? Correct Answer: The HHS (Secretary of Human Health Services) gives a scientific evaluation to the attorney general and then pretty much decides which schedule the drug should be in. The attorney general can make a drug schedule 1 on the grounds that it can cause "imminent hazard to the general public" without consulting the secretary of HHS How long does ...

Case Study 1 Charlene Baja is a 22-year-old G0 P0 L0 presents to the clinic today for burning and discharge for 1 week. She states her boyfriend recently found out he was positive for chlamydia. She denies any other partners besides him. Her medical history isremarkable for anxiety and depression. Her surgical history is unremarkable. Her social history includes social alcohol, but she denies tobacco and any recreational drugs. She has no known drug allergies and takes a multivitamin and Srinte...