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NR 511 / NR511 FINAL EXAM 2 Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at the level of L5-S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspician of cauda equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom of cauda equina compression? a. gastrocnemius weakness b. reduced or absent ankle refles c. numbness of the lateral foot d. paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks d. paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks The patient has acute ...

NR511 / NR 511 FINAL EXAM 2 DIFFERENT VERSIONS {Latest 2023 / 2024}: Differential Diagnosis & Primary Care Practicum – Chamberlain COLLEGE OF NURSING. NR511 Final exam 1. Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at the level of L5-S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspician of cauda equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom of cauda equina compression? a. gastrocnemius weakness b. reduced or absent ankle r...

NR511 Final exam Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at the level of L5-S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspician of cauda equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom of cauda equina compression? a. gastrocnemius weakness b. reduced or absent ankle refles c. numbness of the lateral foot d. paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks Correct answer- d. paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks The pati...

NUR 511 / NR511 FINAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2023 NEW UPDATE 2023 Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at the level of L5-S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspician of cauda equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom of cauda equina compression? a. gastrocnemius weakness b. reduced or absent ankle refles c. numbness of the lateral foot d. paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks d. paresthesia o...

NRNP 6560 FINAL EXAM STUDYGUIDE General Pre and Post Op Care • Hemoglobin in relation to surgery • Predictors of increased morbidity and mortality post-operatively • Risks factors for poor wound healing • Medications the patient should take on the morning of surgery • Positioning in the PACU Head, Neck, Esophagus, and Diaphragm • Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL) diagnosis and treatment • Otitis Externa – secondary treatment • Non-Hodgkin’slymphoma- treatment...

NR511 Final exam Question With 100% Correct Answers Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at the level of L5-S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspician of cauda equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom of cauda equina compression? a. gastrocnemius weakness b. reduced or absent ankle refles c. numbness of the lateral foot d. paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks - ANSWER d. paresthesia ...

NUR 511 / NR511 FINAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2023 NEW UPDATE 2023 Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at the level of L5-S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspician of cauda equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom of cauda equina compression? a. gastrocnemius weakness b. reduced or absent ankle refles c. numbness of the lateral foot d. paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks d. paresthesia o...

When using a lap pad to remove blood, what is the proper technique? Correct Answer: Dab instead of wipe (wiping removes platelet plugs) What type of pickups are best for grabbing the skin? Correct Answer: Adson or rat tooth (those with teeth) (NOT DeBakey) T/F: Amylase is part of Ranson's criteria Correct Answer: False What is acholic stool? Correct Answer: Light-colored stool as a result of decreased bile content What term is used to describe the collapse of alveoli? Correct An...

SIRS criteria correct answers temp <36 >38 HR >90 Tachypnea >20 or PCO2 <32 WBC <4000 >12,000 SIRS correct answers 2 criteria Sepsis correct answers 2 criteria + source of infx Severe Sepsis correct answers 2 criteria + source of infx + organ dysfx Septic Shock correct answers 2 criteria + source of infx + organ dysfx + hypotension (ref) What is Ranson's Criteria? correct answers Admission/severity criteria of acute pancreatitis glucose>200 age>55 ...

Acute Pancreatitis most common causes - gallstones and alcohol Signs and symptoms of acute pancreatitis - RUQ pain with "boring" quality radiating to upper back, nausea, vomiting Severe: hypotension, sepsis, multiorgan failure Grey Turner Sign - flank bruising; may be seen in acute pancreatitis Cullen Sign - umbilical bruising associated with hemorrhagic pancreatitis Diagnosis of acute pancreatitis - CT scan, Elevated Lipase, Ranson's Criteria Chronic Pancreatitis causes - 90% caused b...