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A 30-year-old male experienced a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure, which stopped before you arrived at the scene. The patient is conscious, is answering your questions appropriately, and refuses EMS transport. Which of the following would be the MOST compelling reason to disagree with his refusal of transport? Select one: A. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is 15 B. His wife states that this was his "usual" seizure C. He has experienced seizures since he was 20 D. He is currently not ...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 3 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | EXPERT GUARANTEED FOR PASS |A+ GRADE 1. 2. Vitamin is required for normal clotting factor synthesis by the ? a. K; kidneys b. K; liver c. D; kidneys d. D; liver - answer>>K; liver. Vitamin K, a fat-soluble vitamin, is necessary for the synthesis and regulation of prothrombin, procoagulant factors (VII, IX, X), and anticoagulant regulators (proteins C and S) in the liver. 1. Which statement is true regarding ...

WGU D027 Final Exam Complete Study Guide (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pathopharmacological Foundations| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome - structure LEFT ventricle is underdevel- oped Mitral valves not formed properly Aortic valve not formed properly Ascending aorta underdeveloped Atrial septal defect Q: Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome - fetal shunts Answer: patent ductus arteriosus - artery connecting aorta to pulmonary arter...

Which cardiac enzyme would the nurse expect to elevate first in a client diagnosed with a myocardial infarction? 3. Troponin is the enzyme that elevates within 1 to 2 hours Along with persistent, crushing chest pain, which signs/symptoms would make the nurse suspect that the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction? 1. Midepigastric pain and pyrosis 2. Diaphoresis and cool clammy skin 3. Intermittent claudication and paloor 4. Jugular vein distention and dependent edema 2. Diaphores...

Internal Medicine EOR Review (UPDATED TABLE GUIDE). Internal Medicine EOR Review Cardiology (20%) Angina Pectoris Stable Unstable Prinzmetal Predictable pattern* Aggravated c exertion; alleviated c rest or NTG; Caused by FIXED* plaque EKG: STd ONLY* Outpatient Setting Unpredictable pattern* New onset while RESTING*; NOT alleviated c rest EKG: STd or TWi* MUST ADMIT* Unpredictable/EPISODIC pattern* Triggered by COCAINE*, alcohol or triptans* EKG: STe +/- reciprocal changes M...

QMA Insulin Test (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A Q: what can occur if blood sugar remains to low Answer: lead to seizures, coma, death Q: what are 10 signs of hypoglycemia Answer: anxious, sweating,cold clammy, confused,fast heart rate,dizziness,nausea,weakness,headache,blurred vision Q: By recognizing S/S of Hyper and Hypo Glycemia what can be the outcome for the patient or resident Answer: can save persons life...

You have to have _______ before you have SIRS - ANSWER-sepsis syndrome characterized by decreased tissue perfusion and impaired cellular metabolism. imbalance in supply/demand for o2 and nutrients. - ANSWER-shock What does prolonged shock result in? - ANSWER-irreversible damage and death s/s of stage 1 shock - ANSWER--tachycardia -vasodilation -fluid retention --aggressive tx may slow progression s/s of stage 2 shock: - ANSWER-O2 deprivation in the brain= confusion, disorientation s/s ...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

HESI Milestone Exam #1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Histamine1 blockers action(mine, zine, dine) - Answer- bind selectively to H1-histaminic receptors, blocking the actions of histamine at these sites H1 antagonists are useful in treating - Answer- -mild allergies(seasonal rhinitis) -severe allergies(anaphylaxis) -motion sickness -insomnia -common cold Histamine (H2)-Receptor Antagonists action(tidine) - Answer- block the H2 receptors responsible for stimulating the secretion of gas...