Genito urinary system - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

EMD involves the combination of - Answer- telecommunications skills and medical knowledge The APCO EMD Course is based on the - Answer- NHTSA Emergency Medical Dispatch National Standard Curriculum Prior to EMD, APCO requires all students to successfully complete - Answer- APCO Public Safety Telecommunicator 1 The EMD is the primary and initial point of contact for - Answer- callers seeking medical assistance An EMD must determine the nature and severity of the medical incident type ...

A nurse is providing education to a client recently diagnosed with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD. . The client asks, "What does End-Stage Renal Disease mean?" Which response by the nurse is accurate? A. "ESRD is a reversible condition with proper treatment." B. "ESRD is the final stage of chronic kidney disease where the kidneys permanently lose their ability to function." C. "ESRD is a condition in which the kidneys can no longer function temporarily due to an infection." D. "ESRD ...

BlS Hot/BLS Cold - Answer- A resource with basic life support capability dispatched and told to respond in an emergency response mode full response - Answer- When "everything rolls" using the emergency response move ALS Hot - Answer- A resource with advanced life support capability dispatched and total respond in an emergency response mode Anxious - Answer- Attributes of a successful EMD include all of the following except: Blind environment - Answer- Field medical personnel work o...

The Genito-Urinary System - ANSWER Which body system is made up of the organs responsible for liquid waste elimination and reproduction? The musculoskeletal system - ANSWER Which body system supports the body, provides movement and protects vital organs? 30 to 50 respirations per minute - ANSWER What is the normal respiratory rate for a newborn? The respiratory system - ANSWER Which body system is responsible for oxygen/carbon dioxide exchange? 1. Cardiac shock 2. Shock 3. Respirat...

what is immunology? the study of how the body defends itself against infection by micro-organism including bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites what are the two types of immunity? innate: natural immune response, prevents or limits infection. adaptive: acquired response which eradicates infection and is not always present. what is the difference in resistance between innate and adaptive immunity? innate: unaltered on repeated infection adaptive: improved on repeated infection (memory) ...

A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome who presents with edema, proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, and hyperlipidemia. What is the priority nursing intervention for this client? A. Assess for signs of infection and initiate appropriate treatment. B. Monitor blood glucose levels to detect potential hyperglycemia. C. Provide dietary education to increase protein intake. D. Administer diuretics to manage edema. Explanation A. Correct. Nephrotic syndrome is characterized...

A nurse is providing education to a client about renal calculi. The client asks, "What are renal calculi?" What is the nurse's best response? A. "Renal calculi are bacterial infections in the kidneys." B. "Renal calculi are kidney stones made of mineral and acid salts." C. "Renal calculi are benign tumors that form in the kidneys." D. "Renal calculi are blood clots that block the urinary tract." Explanation A. This is not the correct answer. Renal calculi are not bacterial inf...

A client undergoing a TURP asks the nurse how long they can expect to remain in the hospital after the procedure. What is the nurse's best response? A. "You will be discharged the same day of the surgery." B. "You may need to stay in the hospital for about a week." C. "Plan to stay in the hospital for at least 2 to 3 days." D. "Hospital stay is usually reserved for patients with complications, so you may go home the same day." Explanation A. Discharging a client on the same day ...

A nurse is assessing a client with suspected BPH. Which symptom is most commonly associated with this condition? A. Dysuria (painful urination) B. Hematuria (blood in the urine. C. Urinary frequency D. Rectal pain and discomfort Explanation A. Dysuria can be associated with urinary tract infections but is not a typical symptom of BPH. B. Hematuria may indicate other urological conditions but is not a primary symptom of BPH. C. This is the correct answer. Urinary frequency, especially...

Absent seizures duration, presentation clinically and diagnostically, and tx - Answer- • Present 4-10 yo • Brief (<20 seconds) impairment of consciousness (staring spells) • Preserved muscle tone • Unresponsive to tactile/verbal stimulation • Simple automatisms frequently present • Provoked by hyperventilation • Dx: EEG: 3-Hz spike-wave discharges • Comorbidities: ADHD, anxiety • Rx: Ethosuximide Alport syndrome clinical presentation - Answer- • Recurrent gros...