Malignant htn - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP <120 / <80 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP 120-129/ <80 Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:03 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN 130-139 / 80-89 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN ≥ 140/ ≥ 90 What is recommended for white coat hypertension? - lifestyle modification - annual ABPM or HBPM What is recommended for m...

NUR 242 Exam 4 Questions and Correct Answers, With Complete Solution. Updated 2024/2025. Normal BP Systolic <120 / Diastolic <80 Pre-HTN Systolic =120-139 / Diastolic=80-89 Stage 1 HTN Systolic=140-159 / Diastolic=90-99 Stage 2 HTN Systolic=>160 / Diastolic=>100 Malignant HTN Extremely high BP >180/110 S/S of Malignant HTN initially asymptomatic, headache upon awakening, blurred vision, dizziness, chest pain, difficult breathing, numbness in face and legs, tinnitus, ...

4. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing active auditory hallucination. Which of the following should the nurse take? a. Avoid asking direct questions about the client’s experience b. Tell the client her experience is not real c. Convey sympathy for her client’s experience d. Focus the client on reality based activities attempt to focus conversation on reality based subjects. 5. A nurse is conducting an admission interview with a client who is experiencing mania. Which of the fo...

Diminution of headache in response to typical migraine therapies (e.g. seratonin receptor antagonists or ketorolac) does not rule out _________________ as underlying cause? correct answer: Subarachnoid hemorrhage or meningitis Mcphee p 39 IMMEDIATE TREATMENT: Vascular events correct answer: + Intracranial hemorrhage + Thrombosis + Cavernous sinus thrombosis + Vasculitis + Malignant hypertension + Arterial dissection + Aneurysm McPhee p 39 IMMEDIATE TREATMENT: Infections corre...

Hypertension guidelines: Classification of BP correct answer: Normal <120/80 Elevated 120-129/<80 Stage 1 hypertension 130-139/80-89 Stage 2 hypertension >140/90 *** always based on an accurate measurement and average of >2 readings over >2 occasions Circumstances for screening for secondary hypertension correct answer: Presence of drug resistance or drug induced HTN Abrupt onset Onset in young person <30 Exacerbation of previously controlled HTN Disproportionate t...

NURS 660: PSYCHOPHARM Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers Minimum ANC level to prescribe Clozapine, general population: - answer1,500 μL Severe Neutropenia - answer< 500μL Moderate Neutropenia - answer500-999μL Mild Neutropenia - answerμL BEN patients: Normal ANC range for Clozaril - answer≥1,000 μL Clozaril BEN patient: severe neutropenia - answer<500 μL BEN neutropenia - answer500-999 μL Lower ANC threshold for starting clozapine: General population - answer≥1,5...

ATI Comprehensive Exit Exam - 180 Correct Questions & Answers 2022/2023 EXIT EXAM 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has given informed consent for ECT. Just before the procedure, the client tells the nurse she is considering not going forward with the treatment. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate? a. “You don’t have to go through with the treatment.” b. “Most people who have this procedure feel better following the treatment.” c. “It’s okay to be nerv...

FCCS Quizlet questions and answers 2023 verified passed.What labs should you order immediately when assessing the acutely ill or injured pt? (2) ABG, BG What is the single most important indicator of critical illness? (hint: it's a vital sign) Tachypnea Increase in depth of breathing Kussmaul/hyperpnea Increase in depth of breathing, also called Kussmaul or hyperpnea, may indicate what severe acid/base abnormality? severe metabolic acidosis Periodic breathing wit...

NURS 5461 FINAL QUIZ EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Renal issues that occur with normal aging Decreased GFR, decreased diluting capacity, decreased concentration ability, decreased sodium conservation (volume depletion) decreased sodium excreation (salt sensitivity/HTN), decreased ammonium & bicarb production (metabolic acidosis) Most accurate indicator of renal function in older adults GFR - declines 8mls per decade starting at age 40 Small amounts of protein...

-95% of cases are essential hypertension -Secondary cause workup: renal disease, renal stenosis, aortic coarctation, hyperaldosteronism from tumor or hyperplasia, Cushing’s, pheochromocytoma, OSA -May hear S4 from forceful atrial contraction 03 Apex, S4, LLD, B3 JNC- 7 classifications and initial treatment of HTN -Pre-HTN is 120/80 to 139/89  lifestyle changes -HTN stage I is 140/90 to 159/99  thiazide (or loop if renal pt) -HTN stage II is >160/>100  thiazide + 2nd ...