NURS 550 Exams Pack Questions and 100% Correct Answers | Grade A+

Herpes Zoster Morphology Ans: Vesicular Herpes Zoster Configuration Ans: Grouped Herpes Zoster Distribution Ans: Dermatomal What are subjective findings of Herpes Zoster? Ans: Regional Neuralgia/Discomfort Malaise Skin lesions What are physical exam findings of Herpes Zoster? Ans: Vesicul...

Chain of infection Ans: How bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, and prions move from place to place. Contact, droplet, and airborne Chain of infection cycle Ans: - Infectious Agent - Reservoir (table, bed) - Portal of Exit (wound drainage, GI tract) - Mode of transmission (contact) - Porta...

Items of a comprehensive health history exam Ans: Chief Complaint History of present illness allergies current meds past med/surg history personal and social history review of systems family history Cardinal Assessment Techniques Ans: Inspections Auscultation Percussion Palpation Examp...

A 38-year-old accountant comes to your clinic for evaluation of a headache. The throbbing sensation is located in the right temporal region and is an 8 on a scale of 1 to 10. It started a few hours ago, and she has noted nausea with sensitivity to light; she has had headaches like this in the ...

alert Ans: patient awake and aware level of consciousness Ans: how aware the person is of their environment lethargic Ans: you must speak to the patient in a loud forceful manner to get a response obtunded Ans: you must shake a patient to get a response stuporous Ans: the patient is unarous...

Subjective Ans: The subjective section is what the patient tells you about their current condition and past conditions. Chief Complaint Ans: • What brought the patient to the office • Example: Sore throat for 2 days - The chief complaint is not your interpretation of why a patient is see...

Migraine Headache: Ans: one of the most common vascular types; Lasts 4-76 hours o More frequently in women o Onset: age 6 through adolescence o Signs and symptoms: begins unilaterally but may become generalized and may lateralize to the opposite side and/or radiate to the face of neck; pain r...

OLDCARTS Ans: Onset Location Duration Characteristics Aggravating and Alleviating Factors Radiation Treatment Severity OPQRST Ans: Onset Provoking/Palliating Factors Quality Radiation or Region Severity Timing or Temporal Characteristics Pack Years Calculation Ans: # of packs per da...

What order to assess the abdomen Ans: 1.) Inspect 2.) Auscultate 3.) Percuss 4.) Palpate • Where would the pain be in? o Hepatitis: Ans: RUQ discomfort o Where would the pain be in? Cholecysitis: Ans: RUQ pain Cholecystitis Ans: Definition: Acute cholecystitis is inflammation of the ga...

True or False: Objective data is more important than subjective, because subjective data is lacking in quantification. Ans: False. Research suggests 80% of diagnosis are made based on history alone, physical exam adds another 10%. Actinic keratosis (solar) Ans: squamous cell carcinoma confine...

Herberden's Ans: Dorsolateral nodules of distal interphalangeal joints; OA-DJD Bouchard's Ans: Nodules of proximal interphalangeal joints; OA-DJD Osteoarthritis Ans: DJD Slow progression with exacerbation after overuse possible effusions of joints Possibly tender Stiffness-frequent, brief...

Attention definitions: Alert, lethargic, obtunded, Stuporous, coma Ans: Alert - pt is awake and aware Lethargic - you have to speak to pt in a loud and forceful manner to get a response Obtunded - you must shake pt to get a response Stuporous - arousable except by painful stimuli (sternal rub) ...

Describe health advocacy actions for population health versus individual level health advocacy actions Ans: "you will have to put your typed answer in this box for the answer" How does the ANA code of Ethics relate to health policy? Ans: Correct Answer is: Establishes the commitments of the ...

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