Thrombus formation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse is performing an assessment on a client with a diagnosis of left-sided heart failure. Which assessment component would elicit specific information regarding the client's left-sided heart function? 1. Listening to lung sounds 2. Palpating for organomegaly 3. Assessing for jugular vein distention 4. Assessing for peripheral and sacral edema - correct answer Listening to lung sounds. The client with heart failure may present with different symptoms, depending on whether the righ...

RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor Question Bank 2024 Question 1 of 180 A nurse is caring for a client who refuses a blood transfusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? ◯ Notify risk management about the client’s refusal. ◯ Document the client’s refusal in the medical record. ◯ Inform the client that the transfusion is mandatory. ◯ Suggest that the client explore alternative therapies. Correct Answer: Document the client’s refusal in the medical record. Explanat...

Health risk associated with obesity - Depression, T2DM, metabolic syndrome, polycystic ovary disease, sleep apnea, asthma, pulmonary HTN, menstrual irregularities, infertility, gestational diabetes, huperlipidemia, sudden cardiac death, a fib, HTN, CAD, DVT, right sided HF, NASH, gallstones, GERD, kidney cancer, CKD, esophagus, pancreas, thyroid, colorectal and gallbladder cancer, breast and ovarian cancer Nutritional therapy for obesity - Restricting dietary intake so that it is below ener...

how does inflammatory process contribute to reperfussion injury? Correct Answer: as oxygen is reintroduced it comes in contact with damaged proteins triggering inflammatory response how does oxidative process contribute to RI? Correct Answer: RAS causes impairment of cell membrane and pro-apotptoic cells release. making cell unstable what is primary Hypertension? Correct Answer: Essential or idiopathic, elevated BP without an identified cause, accounts for 90 - 95% of all cases of hyper...

NBME CBSE REAL EXAM 2024 200 APPROVED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (USMLE step 1)MEDICAL EXAMINATION LATEST UPDATES 2024 A+ GRADE. 70yo M dies in a motor vehicle collision. Was undergoing evaluation for occult blood in the stool. Photo of transverse colon shown. Dx? - ANSWER- Tubular adenoma 38yo M with 1-week hx of watery, itchy eyes and a runny nose. Physical shows inflamed nasal mucosa. No congestion in lower lung. Pharmacotherapy? - ANSWER- Loratadine agglutination? - A...

Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) & Thrombus Formation

The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving IV furosemide and morphine for the treatment of acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) with severe orthopnea. Which clinical finding is the best indicator that the treatment has been effective? a. Weight loss of 2 lb in 24 hours b. Hourly urine output greater than 60 mL c. Reduced dyspnea with the head of bed at 30 degrees d. Patient denies experiencing chest pain or chest pressure - Reduced dyspnea with the head of bed at 30 degrees W...

NUR 2790 Final Exam Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions A+ Guide. CHAPTER 51: CARE OF PATIENTS WITH MUSCULOSKELETAL TRAUMA ( MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse assesses a client with a fracture who is being treated with skeletal traction. Which assessment should alert the nurse to urgently contact the health provider? a. Blood pressure increases to 130/86 mm Hg b. Traction weights are resting on the floor c. Oozing of clear fluid is noted at the pin site d. Capillary refill is less tha...

NCLEX RN EXAM 2022 TEST BANK 900 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS NCLEXRN-01-001 Question Tag: hypertension Question Category: Physiological Integrity, Reduction of Risk Potential Which individual is at greatest risk for developing hypertension? A. 45-year-old African-American attorney B. 60-year-old Asian-American shop owner C. 40-year-old Caucasian nurse D. 55-year-old Hispanic teacher Correct Answer: A: 45-year-old African American attorney Option A: African-Americans develop high blood p...

ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam| Graded A| Latest 2023/2024 1. A nurse has delegated a various client care tasks to the assistive personnel on the care team. Which of the following actions by the AP should the nurse identify as correct? ~ Answer: Donning a mask to measure the vital signs of a client who has pertussis 2. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a partial hearing loss about how to modify the home environment. Which of the following is a priority that th...