fundamentals 1

finasteride

Proscar, Propecia

alendronate contraindicated with

bone resorption inhibitors, contraindicated ECT, sit for 30 minutes when taking alendronate lead to irritation and ulcers contraindicated with: esophageal achalasia fosamax

bright flashes of light, floating dark spots, partial-curtain drawing over visual field, loss of vision are S/S of ?

detachment of the retina

loss of peripehral vision

glaucoma

cataract

halos when looking in eyes

diphenhydramine

increase fluid intake; with food; review history of glaucoma; appetite may decrease

Third Heart Sound

low pithed sound after the second heart sound. an s3 is caused by rapid ventricular filling during diastole.

Pericardial friction rub

scraping or grating noise heard on auscultation of the heart; suggestive of pericarditis; autoimmune problems such as

A nurse at a screening clinic is assessing a client who reports a history of a heart murmur related to aortic valve stenosis. At which of the following anatomical areas should the nurse place the stethoscope to auscultate the aortic valve?

second intercostal space to the right of the sternum