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NR 304 Exam 1 Study Slides Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions What is PVD? ANS -It's a blood circulation disorder that causes the blood vessels in the peripheral areas of the body (outside of the heart and brain specifically) to narrow, block, or spasm. -It can occur in both arteries and veins. (Ch. 20 pp, slide 2) What is PAD? ANS Peripheral Artery Disease -Occurs only in the arteries (Ch 20 pp, slide 2) Which statement is true regarding the arterial system? A. Arter...

Exam 2: NURS611 / NURS 611 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | Grade A - Maryville Q: What is the most common type of stroke? Answer: Ischemic Q: Contributing factors for stroke Answer: diabetes, HTN, high cholesterol , heart disease, PVD, polycythemia and thrombocytopenia, a-fib, postmenopausal hormone therapy, hight Na/low K intake, smoking, physical inactivity, obesity, chronic sleep deprivation, African Americans Q: What is the most co...

What are the unexpected H's in patients? : hemorrhage high fever of 105 hypoglycemia has no pulse, breathless What are neutropenic precautions? : <1000 WBC, <400 Neutrophils Strict hand washing No visitors who are sick No children No raw food, no live plants No free standing water What are the most concerning labs? : "6"s 2 | P a g e PH: 6 K: 6 Co2: 60 O2: 60 platelet: <40,000 What is the difference between PAD vs PVD? : Arterial: claudication, hair loss, gangre...

POAT EXAM 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Who is more likely to experience an amputation? a. women b. men - Answer- b. men What type of amputation is more common? a. LE b. UE - Answer- a. LE 11x more likely in LE What is the leading cause of amputation? a. cancer b. congenital c. trauma d. peripheral vascular disease - Answer- d. peripheral vascular disease As of 2002, 82% of amputations were from PVD Which of the following cancers are not a common cause of amputation? a. osteos...

AANP FNP certification 2022/ 2023 (100% Verified Q&A) All diastolic murmurs are pathological. Murmurs Grades I-barely II-audible IIIclearly audible. IV- first time thrill V-Steth edge VI-entire steth. EXAM - ANS III first time audible, IV first time thrill Fundal height 12 weeks - ANS Fundal Height 12 weeks above symphysis pubis. EXAM Fundus 16 weeks between symphysis pubis and umbilicus. Fundus at 20 weeks is at umbilicus. 2 cm more of less from # of wk gestation is normal if more or le...

PAEA Emergency Medicine EOR Exam Study Guide. what is the most common cause of heart failure? specifically left sided? right sided? - - MC is CAD (coronary artery disease) -L sided: *CAD* & HTN -R sided: *L sided HF* & pulmonary dz decreased ejection fraction, thin ventricular walls, dilated LV chamber, and an S3 gallop (filling of dilated ventricle) is associated with systolic or diastolic heart failure? - systolic (MC form of CHF) *(the sound is actually heard in the diastole though) ...

POAT EXAM 1 Questions & Answers BEST FOR 2023 EXAM Who is more likely to experience an amputation? a. women b. men - ANSWER b. men What type of amputation is more common? a. LE b. UE - ANSWER a. LE 11x more likely in LE What is the leading cause of amputation? a. cancer b. congenital c. trauma d. peripheral vascular disease - ANSWER d. peripheral vascular disease As of 2002, 82% of amputations were from PVD Which of the following cancers are not a common ...

ATI PN Med-Surg proctored Exam Questions & Answers VERSIONS 2023ATI PN Med-Surg proctored Exam Questions & Answers VERSIONS 2023 A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a femur fracture and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1) Loosen the knots on the ropes if the client is experiencing pain. 2) Ensure the client’s weights are hanging freely from the bed. 3) Check the client’s bony prominences every 12 hr. 4) Cleanse the cl...

What is a pericardial friction rub? - often heard over the sternal border. The inflammation causes a grating, scraping or leather-rubbing sound Is pericarditis more common in adults or children? - Adults What positions aggravate pericarditis? - lying flat on the left side, coughing and deep inspiration How is pericardial pain relieved? - NSAIDs because this type of pain is not related to ischemia How to characterize a HTN crisis? - An uncontrolled rise in BP with end organ damage. Di...

AGACNP Board Exam Hot Topics Question and answers rated A+ 2024Telangiectasia is associated with? differentials? - correct answer spider veins assoc with rosacea, liver dz, scleroderma, lupus, raynauds, corticosteroids differential: PVD, PE (hemosiderans staining) type 1 error - correct answer false POSITIVE =1 incorrectly rejecting the TRUE null hypothesis which is true type 2 error - correct answer false NEGATIVE= 2 failing to reject a null hypothesis which is false mandate to pr...