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azncindy619

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Which narcotic antagonist is used to reverse narcotic-induced respiratory depression?
 
  a. Hydroxyzine (Vistaril)
  b. Phenobarbital
  c. Naloxone (Narcan)
  d. Nitrous oxide

Question 2

What assessment should be taken immediately after the anesthesiologist administers an epidural block to a laboring woman?
 
  a. Bladder for distention
  b. Blood pressure
  c. Sensation in the lower extremities
  d. Intravenous fluid flow rate


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tjayeee

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Naloxone (Narcan) is used to reverse respiratory depression caused by narcotics.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Blood pressure is checked every 5 minutes when the epidural block is first begun. Bladder assessment is also important but not an initial assessment.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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