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Florida University: Chapter 20-31| NUR 3125Med-Surg Exam 3 Chapter 20: Assessment of Respiratory Function Purpose of the respiratory system ● Deliver oxygen to the body, expels carbon dioxide from the body ○ Works with the circulatory system ● Upper respiratory system: warms and fills air ○ Nose: serves as passageway, filters impurities, humidifies and warms air ○ Sinuses and nasal passages ■ Paranasal sinuses: lines with mucosa and ciliated pseudostratified epithelium; s...

Concussion Correct Answer Momentary loss of consciousness and reflexes. Contusion Correct Answer Bruising on the surface of the brain is sustained at the time of injury. Small blood vessels on the surface of the brain hemorrhage and lead to condition. Definition of TBI Correct Answer an insult to the brain caused by an external physical force; results in impairment of cognitive/physical function; produce diminished state of consciousness; result in disturbance of behavioral/emotional funct...

NURSING MISC APEA TEST BANK WITH RATIONALE Question: A patient complains of a sharp burning pain in the neck and right arm with associated paresthesias and weakness. These symptoms may be associated with: Cervical radiculopathy Explanation: With cervical radiculopathy, nerve root compression is the etiology. Symptoms may include sharp burning or tingling pain in the neck and one arm with associated paresthesias. Mechanical neck pain is described as aching pain in the cervical paraspin...

ERDX Exam 399 Questions with Verified Answers What is a collection of excess fluid between the visceral pericardium and the parietal pericardium? - CORRECT ANSWER Pericardial Tamponade What are the classic signs and symptoms of a pericardial tamponade? - CORRECT ANSWER Beck's Triad What are the 3 findings in Beck's Triad? - CORRECT ANSWER Muffled heart tones Systemic Hypotension Distended Neck Veins (may not be present with hypovolemia) What are the cardiovascular effects of Peri...

Steps to heal by Secondary Intention - Answer-Formation of granulation tissue, contraction of the wound bed edges, and epithelialization Partial thickness repair - Answer-Inflammatory response, epithelial proliferation and migration, epidermal reestablishment and differentiation What characterizes a chronic wound healing environment - Answer-Low levels of growth factors and receptor sites. They are needed to move cells out of the inflammatory phase and into the proliferative/Rebuilding Pha...

ABMDI Board Certification Questions And Answers Graded A+ . Barbituates - correct answer. Four main categories: 1. Ultra-short-acting - used to induce surgical anesthesia 2. Short-acting 3. Intermediate-acting - used as sedative-hypnotics 4. Long-acting Butalbital - correct answer. Barbituate. Used in treatment of migraines. Phenobarbital - correct answer. Barbituate. Used as anticonvulsant. Pentobarbital - correct answer. Barbituate. Used to relieve intra...

TCRN Abdominal Trauma Exam 86 Questions with Verified Answers Kehr's Sign - CORRECT ANSWER Referred shoulder tip pain Lloyd's Sign - CORRECT ANSWER Costovertebral angle tenderness, percussion on the back between 12th rib and the spine. Quadrant system of the abdomen - CORRECT ANSWER Four regions and periumbilical area (around the naval) A&P of the mouth - CORRECT ANSWER Consists of parotids, submandibulars and sublinguals. Has paired glands for salivating and digesting food. A&P...

SANE A Exam 164 Questions with Verified Answers The four core disciplines that comprise a SART are... - CORRECT ANSWER Law enforcement, SANE, advocacy, and prosecuters Clamydia - CORRECT ANSWER -Most Common Bacterial -Doxy 100 mg PO BID x7 days -Azithromycin 1000 mg PO x1 dose -NAAT Gonorrhea - CORRECT ANSWER -Rocephin (Cefiraxone) 500 mg IM x1 -If allergic to penicillin give azithromycin -NAAT Trichomoniasis - CORRECT ANSWER -Protozoan -Frothy discharge -Metronidazole (Flagyl...

FIS 201 Exam 2 WVU Pathologist - Determines cause of disease or trauma based on appearance and chemistry of bodies or tissues. Medical Examiner - Appointed by jurisdiction and is usually a physician who is a board-certified forensic pathologist and is responsible for certifying the manner and cause of a death. Coroner - An elected official and may or may not possess a medical degree with optional education and training. Death Investigator - They investigate death under the jurisdiction of...

NCCT Surg Tech Pratice Exam 51-100 Questions and Answers When assembling instruments for sterilization, the surgical technologist should place instruments on the stringer with - Answer-A. clamps in the open position. B. smaller instruments grouped together. C. larger instruments grouped together. D. babcocks in the locked position. The surgeon is doing a laparoscopic procedure using an endo GIA stapler. He passes the stapler to the surgical technologist and asks him to reload. Which of t...