Ati Comprehensive Community Health Nursing Proctored Exam | 2023

lOMoARcPSD|28205643 ATI COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING PROCTORED EXAM | 2023ATI proctored exam Chapter 1 & 2: Medications: amiodarone, lidocaine, magnesium, procainamide, and vasopressin these are antiarrhythmic used in life threatening cardiac problems Alpha 1- cause skin and mucous membranes to vasoconstrict Beta 1- stimulate the heart (you have 1 heart) Beta 2- affects heart and lungs (you have 2 lungs) bronchodilation in lungs, and uterine smooth muscle to relax. Dopamine- causes renal blood vessels to dilate Epinephrine- triggers alpha 1, and beta 1 and 2 receptors. Vasoconstriction, increased HR, and bronchodilation SE: Hypertensive crisis, dysrhythmias, angina, Dopamine- triggers dopamine receptors, beta 1 receptors, useful for shock and heart failure Dobutamine- triggers beta 1 receptors (heart rate increased, and used for heart failure) CH. 3 Neurologic diagnostic procedures Cerebral angiogram: catheter inserted in groin or neck. Contrast dye is used so be aware of pregnancies, shellsh and iodine allergies, check for patients renal function (BUN, creatnine). Check is patient is on anticoagulant because bleed risk. NPO 4-6 hrs before procedure. After procedure, check distal pulses and bleeding at site. EEG: Used to detect seizures, but can also check for sleep disorders and behavioral changes. Wash hair prior to hair, and be