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NREMT Final Exam: Airway, Respiration, and Ventilation questions with correct answers graded A+NREMT Final Exam: Airway, Respiration, and Ventilation questions with correct answers graded A+ A 65-year-old male who has a history of congestive heart failure is slumped in a chair not responding to you. His wife tells you that his difficulty breathing started an hour ago and has been getting worse. He is tachypneic, and you auscultate rales in all fields. You should first: A. assist his ventil...

NURS 3000 Exam #4 (Ch. 20, 23, 41, 43, 46, 49-51) Quizzes With Correct Answers Pulmonary ventilation depends on: SATA a. clear airways b. intact CNS and respiratory center c. intact thoracic cavity d. adequate pulmonary compliance e. intact cerebellum a, b, c, d Movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the systematic capillaries and tissues is a component of: Respiration What lipoprotein produced by specialized alveolar cells reduces surface tension of alveolar fluid? Surfactan...

NURS 3000 Exam 4 Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers. Nursing interventions for pt receiving O2 via nasal cannula(nose prongs) -Assess for signs of O2 impairment -Ensure proper functioning and rate of O2 Nursing interventions to promote circulation and oxygenation in hospitalized patients -Teach effective coughing and Deep breathing -TCDB(Turn, Cough, Deep Breathe every 2 hrs. -Postural drainage with percussion(Chest Vest) -Hydration -Assuming Fowler's or High Fowler's positi...

NURS 3000 Exam 4 Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers. Nursing interventions for pt receiving O2 via nasal cannula(nose prongs) -Assess for signs of O2 impairment -Ensure proper functioning and rate of O2 Nursing interventions to promote circulation and oxygenation in hospitalized patients -Teach effective coughing and Deep breathing -TCDB(Turn, Cough, Deep Breathe every 2 hrs. -Postural drainage with percussion(Chest Vest) -Hydration -Assuming Fowler's or High Fowler's positi...

causes of cell injury/stress - Answer hypoxia, physical (force, acid, temp), ionizing radiation, microbes, inflammatory/immune response, nutritional imbalance, genetic defect, aging cellular responses to stress - Answer usually differentiation is altered, but fn remains the same -cells adapt by changing their size (aka hypertrophy/atrophy), number (aka hyperplasia), or type (aka metaplasia) cellular atrophy - Answer decrease in cell size in -d/t decreased workload or adverse environment ...

NUR 475 Maternity Ch 1, 3, 6 Latest updated 2021/2022 Chapter 1-21st Century Maternity Nursing Maternity Nursing Maternity Nursing- encompasses pre-conception, pregnancy, childbirth and the first 6 weeks after birth. ◦ Care givers ◦ Nurses ◦ Nurse practitioners ◦ Nurse midwives ◦ Locations ◦ Offices ◦ Clinics ◦ Home ◦ hospitals ◦ HEALTH DISPARITIES Health disparities refer to differences in the health status of different groups of people. Some groups of people have higher rat...

ATI MED SURG CAPSTONE QUIZ 1. A nurse in a rural community center is providing education to a group of clients about first aid interventions for snake bites to prevent further injury. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include in the teaching? a. Apply an ice pack directly to the affected area b. Immobilize the affected extremity with a splint c. Place tourniquet above and below the affected area d. Elevate the affected extremity 2. A nurse in an Emergency Department is caring f...

A nurse is assisting with the admission of a toddler who has bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae type B. Which of the following isolation guidelines should the nurse plan to initiate? - Droplet precautions A nurse is reinforcing teaching to the guardian of a toddler who is receiving chemotherapy and has developed stomatitis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - Frequently rinse the mouth with chlorihexidine mouthwash NG...

fluid and electrolyte balance 2023 Exam With 100% Correct Solutions Compare body water to total weight in infants and adults. - ANSWER- The total body water is about 80% of body weight at birth, gradually decreasing with age to 60-65 % in adults. Identify patients more susceptible to fluid imbalance. - ANSWER- patients with RENAL DISEASE, because these patients kidney's fail to maintain fluid, electrolyte, and acidbase balance. Decreased blood flow to the kidney's due to CARDIOVAS...

A nurse is admitting a client who has suspected appendicitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately? a. Distended, board-like abdomen b. WBC count 15,000 /mm3 c. rebound tenderness over McBurney’s point d. temperature 37.3 C (99.1 F ) 14. A nurse is caring for a client who has burn injuries covering their upper body and is concern about their altered appearance. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? a. It is okay to not w...