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Hands and Upper Extremities NBCOT Exam

A nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department (ED). Physical Examination Client presents to the ED with upper abdominal pain that radiates to the right shoulder. Client rates pain as 7 on a scale of 0 to 10. Client also reports nausea, vomiting, and dyspepsia. Client is awake, alert, and oriented x3. Lung sounds clear bilaterally, S1 and S2 heart tones noted. All pulses palpable. Bowel sounds active in all 4 quadrants. Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to s...

What types of things does the Behavioral Pain Scale (BPS) assess and what score indicates significant pain? correct answer: 1. Facial expression (relaxed vs. grimacing) 2. Upper limbs (no movement vs. permanently retracted) 3. Compliance with ventilation (tolerating movement vs. unable to control ventilation/fighting vent) >5 What types of things does the Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool (CPOT) assess and what score indicates significant pain? correct answer: 1. Body movements (a...

DAANCE: ALL MODULES EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2023/2024 LATEST Pulmonary artery - CORRECT ANSWER-One of two arteries that carry venous (oxygen poor) blood from heart to lungs What type of intubation is preferred with emesis with aspiration? - CORRECT ANSWER-ETT. LMA or combitube acceptable. What emergency would a cricothyrotomy typically be performed? - CORRECT ANSWER-Airway obstruction Atropine would be given in which emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER-Symptomatic bradycardia Adenosine would be ...

The longest vein in the body that's located in the lower extremities - Saphenous All arteries directly or indirectly emerge from which large artery? - aorta This artery carries unoxygenated blood. - pulmonary Flow of blood: ascending aorta, aorta arch, descending aorta, - Common iliac artery The blood component with the highest density - Red blood cells White blood cells that helps protect the body from parasites - Eosinophils What must be present in order to form thrombin - Calcium In t...

Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c correct answera) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 96 beats/min, and RR 24 breath...

Name 5 common reasons for using Infusion therapy? 1. Maintain fluid balance / correct imbalance 2. Maintain Electrolyte balance / correct imbalance 3. Administer Medications 4. Administer Blood Products 5. Nutrition Name 4 priority concepts associated with Infusion Therapy Fluid Electrolyte balance Tissue Integrity Infection Perfusion What healthcare settings deliver infusion therapy? Hospitals, clinics, Drs. Offices, Homecare, Dialysis Centers, Long Term care facilities IV drugs provide rapi...

Pilates Anatomy Basi Exam Questions with correct Answers Median plane - Answer ️️ -Dividing the body into right and left halves Sagittal Plane - Answer ️️ -Dividing the body into unequal right and left portions Coronal Plane - Answer ️️ -Dividing the body into front and back portions Transverse Plane - Answer ️️ -Dividing the body into upper and lower portions 10 Pilates Principles - Answer ️️ -Awareness, Balance, Control, Efficiency, Precision, Breath, Concentration, C...

TF Bench Alignment - 5* socket flexion (+contracture) 6-7* socket adduction (or match sound) Socket medial wall parallel to line of progression Knee: 5-25 mm posterior to weightline, external rotation 3-5* Foot: 12-37mm outset from IT, 5-7* external rotation TT Bench Alignment - 5* socket flexion (+contracture) 5* socket adduction (or match sound) Foot: 37mm posterior to midline (SACH) or 1/3 of foot (DR) Foot: 12 mm inset to midlineder Info for Px Eval - Name, Age, DOB, Sex Ht, Wt Me...

Hands and Upper Extremities NBCOT Exam