Increased aptt - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI Med Surg Practice B 2023 Questions Answered 100% Accurate A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has AIDS. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? "I should clean my toothbrush in the dishwasher once a month." "I should eat more fresh fruit and vegetables." "I will avoid drinking a glass of cold liquid that has been standing for 30 minutes." "I will take my temperature once a day." I will take my temperature o...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who who has had a stroke involving the right hemisphere. Which of the following alterations in function should the nurse expect? A. Difficulty reading Rationale: The left hemisphere is the center for language, mathematic skills and thinking analytically. A client who is unable to read following a stroke would have involvement of the left hemisphere. B. Inability to recognize his family members Rationale: The right hemisphere is involved with visual and spati...

Which bleeding disorder is an inherited lack of fibrinogen, often diagnosed by umbilical bleeding? (TT, PT, and APTT all increased) - Answer-Afibrinogenemia What is the factor name of HMWK? - Answer-Fitzgerald factor What is the factor name of prekallikrein? - Answer-Fletcher factor What is the name of factor XIII? - Answer-Fibrin stabilizing factor What is the name of factor XII? - Answer-Hageman factor What is the name of factor XI? - Answer-Plasma thromboplastin antecedent What is the ...

Dobutamine (Dobutrex) -Correct Answer beta-1 selective vasoactive adrenergic drug miscellaneous HF drug increases cardiac output via increase contractility (positive inotropy) increases stroke volume (esp. HF patients) Heparin MOA -Correct Answer prevents new clots and enlargement of existing binds to antithrombin III inactivating several main clotting factors -activated factor II (thrombin) -activated factor X -activated factor IX Warfarin (Coumadin) MOA -Correct Answe...

PRE Is the following statement true or false? A pulmonary embolism requires emergency treatment. FALSE TRUE True Rationale:A pulmonary embolism (PE) is considered a medical emergency, as death can occur within one hour if not treated promptly. We have an expert-written solution to this problem! PRE When caring for a patient experiencing a pulmonary embolism, the nurse would expect to see increased levels in which of the following lab test results due to the effects of h...

PA BOARDS HEMATOLOGY CHEAT SHEET, HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY PANCE/PANRE, HEMATOLOGY PEARLS (1), HEMATOLOGY, HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY WORD ASSOCIATIONS PANCE/PANRE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024/2025 Megaloblastic. Peripheral neuropathy MMA B12 Deficiency Megaloblastic. No neuro symptoms Folate Deficiency Blood loss. Microcytic. Low ferritin. Iron Deficiency Increased LDH, reticulocyte, Indirect bilirubin. Decreased haptoglobin. Hemolysis Pancytopenia Low retic count. Bone biopsy....

NUR 2474 Pharmacology Final Exam The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a.The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b.The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c.The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a headache d.The p...

2023 HESI Med Surg Exit Exam (V1 Version 1) Brand New Q&As + Guaranteed A+ While assessing a client with diabetes mellitus, the nurse observes an absence of hair growth on the client's legs. What additional assessment provides further data to support this finding? a. Palpate for the presence of femoral pulses bilaterally. b. Assess for the presence of a positive Homan's sign. c. Observe the appearance of the skin on the client's legs. d. Watch the client's posture and balance d...

CCRN EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS 2025 The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a heparin infusion for treatment of a pulmonary embolism (PE_. Which of the following indicates a therapeutic effect of treatment? A. Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) is 72 seconds B. Platelet count is 160,000. C. Prothrombin time (PT) is 10.2 seconds D. D-Dimer level is increased at 600 ng/mL - correct answer -D. D-Dimer level is increased at 60...

CMSRN 1 (2022/2023) Already Graded A You may see a slight increase in diastolic blood pressure early in shock because: A. Concurrent brain injury is present B. Stroke volume has increased C. There is an increase in vascular tone D. Left ventricular contractions have strengthened C. There is an increase in vascular tone A 62-year-old male patient with a remote history of rheumatic fever is admitted to the medical-surgical unit with the following symptoms: Subjective: Shortness of breath, ch...