Delivery Team Protocol Quiz Flashcards
Heavy use of Tylenol is most likely to cause problems with what organ?
Liver
Heavy use of NSAIDS like Advil and Aleve is most likely to cause problems with what organ?
Kidneys
What is true of a person with multiple sclerosis?
Nerves overheat too easily when attempting to conduct electricity
What do ACE inhibitors and ARBS (angiotension II receptor blockers like lisinopril) do?
Relax blood vessels
True or False: The common asthma inhaler ingredient “albuterol” is a short-term depressant, used to open up airways.
False
True or False: Synthroid is often prescribed to treat hyperthyroidism
False
Which of the following type 2 diabetes medications stimulates the pancreas to produce more insulin?
A. Metformin
B. Januvia
Januvia
True or False: Acid reflux is most often caused by an excess of hydrochloric acid in the stomach
False
Mechanisms of action for depression prescriptions DON’T include …
Stimulating endorphins
For clients undergoing cancer treatment, supporting the body’s _______ is of utmost importance.
Detoxification systems
For what reason should high impact exercises be avoided in the later stages of pregnancy?
Increased laxity of connective tissue
True or false: Cerebral palsy usually causes hypertonicity of muscle tissue.
True
Triglycerides should always be below ____.
150
When rising resting blood sugar is left completely unchecked, which organ is likely to be most directly damaged?
Kidneys
True or False: Metabolic syndrome is the root cause of over-eating and under-moving.
False
