Marfan syndrome - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI RN CRITICAL CARE EXAM LATEST 2024/CRITICAL CARE HESI RN EXIT EXAM ALL 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES A 56-year-old female client is receiving intracavitary radiation via a radium implant. Which nurse should be assigned to care for this client? A. The nurse who is caring for another client receiving intracavitary radiation. B. A nurse with Marfan's syndrome who is postmenopausal. C. A nurse with oncology experience who may be pregnant. D. The nurse who...

CPN Exam Questions & Answers 2024 monosomy - ANSWER-the loss of one chromosome from a pair; usually rare & fetus is usually non-viable trisomy - ANSWER-an addition to a pair of chromosomes; relatively common autosomal dominant inheritance - ANSWER-children of a heterozygous parent have a 50% chance of possessing the defective gene. children who don't inherit the defective gene will themselves have unaffected offspring. examples of autosomal dominant disorders (2) - ANSWER-marfan s...

Nurs 221 Pathophysiology midterm 1 Exam Questions With Verified Answers Marfan Syndrome - answerconnective tissue disease autosomal dominant cardiac, musculoskeletal, and ophthalmologic systems are most affected cardiac musculoskeletal ophthalmologic - answerWhat systems are most affected by Marfan Syndrome? long slender fingers excessive height joint laxity - answerWhat are the predominant characteristics of Marfan Syndrome? Phenylketonuria (PKU) - answercauses the amino acid Phenyla...

NSG 530 Exam 1 student practice questions and answers 2024 with rationale;Wilkes 1. The best explanation of nondisjunction is: a. After a chromosome breaks, a transfer of all or a part of a chromosome to another chromosome that leads to a severe or fatal defect. b. Two stages of separating to create 2 gametes that can then combine to have both parents traits within a new zygote. c. An abnormal separation during meiosis; instead of a pair of gametes, there is a trisomy (3) or monosomy (1...

PNCB Certification boards CPN Exam Questions and Answers 2023/2024 Which vaccine is it recommended adolescents sit for at least 15 minutes? - correct answer HPV vaccine due to labile syncope, postural hypotension, vasovagal responses For who is IPV contraindicated? - correct answer hx of anaphylaxis to streptomycin Who should MMR vaccine not be given to? - correct answer pregnant or immunocompromised For who is varicella vaccine contraindicated? - correct answer pregnant and immunoco...

what is a fusiform aneurysm? - ️️a spindle-shaped arterial aneurysm in which the stretching process affects the entire circumference of the artery what is a saccular aneurysm? - ️️a saclike arterial dilation communicating with the artery by a relatively small opening what is an aortic aneurysm? - ️️a permanent localized dilatation of an artery in an aortic aneurysm how much does the diameter increase? - ️️1.5 times its normal size who are high risk patients for aortic aneu...

Emergency Medicine: Rosh Questions And Answers Question: Which arteries must be evaluated for aneurysm in any patient with a diagnosed AAA? - ANS femoral and popliteal Question: Mitral valve prolapse is often associated with what conditions? - ANS Answer: Marfan syndrome and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Question: Premature ventricular complexes are often caused by or made worse by what common agents? - ANS Answer: Caffeine, alcohol and nicotine. SVT tx - ANS adenosine...

Nurs 221 Pathophysiology midterm 1 Exam Questions With Verified Answers Marfan Syndrome - answerconnective tissue disease autosomal dominant cardiac, musculoskeletal, and ophthalmologic systems are most affected cardiac musculoskeletal ophthalmologic - answerWhat systems are most affected by Marfan Syndrome? long slender fingers excessive height joint laxity - answerWhat are the predominant characteristics of Marfan Syndrome? Phenylketonuria (PKU) - answercauses the amino acid Phenyla...

AGACNP EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED 2024 pectus excavatum - Correct Answer-You examine a 24-year-old woman with mitral valve prolapse (MVP). Her physical examination findings may also include: A. pectus excavatum B. obesity C. petite stature D. hyper-extensible joints a mid- to late-systolic murmur - Correct Answer-In performing a cardiac examination in a person with mitral valve prolapse, you expect to find: A. an early- to mid-systolic, crescendo-descrendo murmu...

Certification exam for WGU pathophysiology D236 final test Turner syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-A chromosomal disorder in females in which either an *X chromosome* is missing, making the person XO instead of XX, or part of one X chromosome is deleted. Tay-Sachs Disease - CORRECT ANSWER-A human genetic disease caused by a recessive allele for a dysfunctional enzyme leads to the accumulation of certain lipids in the brain. Seizures, blindness, and degeneration of motor and mental performa...