Ast 300 exam 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Differential Dx - Diagnostic reasoning is the process of questioning one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored and if the conclusions that are drawn are based on evidence. This is a critical step for providers who are trying to uncover a cause, or diagnosis, for their clients' signs and symptoms. The provider's initial hypothesis is known as the differential diagnosis. The differential diagnosis, or differential, is a working list of potential problems ...

OVER 200 EXAM ANSWERED QUESTIONS FOR NCLEX RN: 4 NEW UPDATE EXAM The RN plans a diet teaching session to a CKD pt. The RN determines more teaching (wrong) is needed when the pt selects which option (SATA)? 1.) Grilled mozzarella sandwich, canned veggies, soup, diet cola 2.) Toast w/ PB, banana, & coffee 3.) Chicken sandwich w/ mustard, green salad, & lemonade 4.) Macaroni w/ salt sub., pudding w. raisins 5.) Spaghetti w/ meat balls, cabbage, & apple pie - CORRECT ANSWER 1,2,4 1 =...

A 52-year-old client presents to the emergency department following a car accident. The emergency department (ED) physician is concerned that the client may have intentionally crashed her car and requests a stat PMHNP consult. In speaking with the PMHNP, the client describes persistent feelings of sadness and hopelessness. She states that she often wonders if her husband would be happier if she wasn't around anymore since she's never happy and sometimes thinks about what it would be like to ju...

PMHNP Board Review (2023) Questions Answered 100% correct Positive Romberg Sign (r/t etoh) loss of balance that occurs when closing the eyes ETOH withdrawal delirium may result in? Seizures or death DSM Severity for ETOH Mild = 2-3 sx Moderate = 4-5 sx Severe = >= 6 sx DSM ETOH Remission Criteria Early = >3 mos & <12 mos Substantial Remission = >12 mos Screening & Early Intervention scale for SUD SBIRT Screening, Brief Intervention & Refereal to T...

USMLE STEP 1 L AN G E Q &A™ SIXTH EDITIONMichael W. King, PhD Professor Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Center for Regenerative Biology and Medicine Indiana University School of Medicine Terre Haute, Indiana USMLE STEP 1 L AN G E Q &A™ SIXTH EDITION New York Chicago San Francisco Lisbon London Madrid Mexico City Milan New Delhi San Juan Seoul Singapore Sydney Toronto Copyright © 2008 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the Un...

ED SAEM test Questions and Answers 2023 1. list ottawa ankle rules 2. where should you also check on exam/be aware of? 1. inability to walk 4 steps immediately & in ED + any of the following: - medial malleolus tenderness - lateral malleolus tenderness - navicular tenderensss - 5th metatarsal tendereness 2. check fibular head tenderness- twisting injury ~ fibular fx name SIRS criteria (4) Describe CHEST study findings 1. Temp < 36 or >38 2. HR >90 3. RR >20 or PaCO...

NBME Questions Answered 100% correct 2023 25 yo F at 27 weeks w/ severe contractions x6 hours, vaginal spotting, contractions every 2-3 mins w/ FHR 130 and no decels, cervic 1-2 cm and 70% effaced, GBS is positive. next step? IM beclamethasone THEN later can give penicillin man w/ 15 yr hx of difficult relaxing hands after tightly gripping objects or shaking hands, difficulty releasing after gripping w/ hands. dx? myotonic muscular dystrophy pt unable to see out of R eye since a...

AG-ACNP – GI QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 What bacteria is associated with >90% duodenal ulcers and >75% gastric ulcers? H. pylori Which medications cause peptic ulcer disease? NSAIDS ASA Glucocorticoids At what age do duodenal ulcers typically present? 30-55 yo. At what age do gastric ulcers typically present? 55-65 years old What are the signs and symptoms associated with a duodenal ulcer? Gnawing, epigastric pain Relief of pain WITH eating Wha...

NHA: CERTIFIED CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT PRACTICE EXAM 2 1All of the following are tests that check the liver function EXCEPT: a. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) b. Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) c. Gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase (GGT) d. Prothrombin time (PT) - ANS Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) What of the following is used to grasp tissue, muscle or skin around a wound? a. Allis tissue forceps b. Adson thumb forceps c. Bayonet forceps d. Towel clamps - ANS Allis tiss...

GI questions and answers.a pt has been dx with hepatitis A. the most common reported risk factor is: a. drinking contaminated water b. homosexual activity c. international travel d. eating contaminated food -answer c. international travel most pts who have acute hepatitis A infection: a. develop fulminant disease b. become acutely ill c. have a self-limited illness d. develop subsequent cirrhosis -answer c. have a self-limited illness a pt has the following lab value. what is the c...