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Chest Pain AKA Angina Patho Correct Answers Patho: Chest pain associated with decreased blood flow or ischemia to the myocardial tissue. Chest pain PA Correct Answers Physical Assessment: chest heaviness Pressure Squeezing Fullness Pain radiates to left shoulder, arm, or jaw. Elevation of blood pressure during attack Chest pain Pharm Correct Answers Pharm: Nitroglycerin- relaxes and widens blood vessels Dosing: 0.3-0.6mg every 5 minutes for max of 3 doses Long-term treatmen...

MED/SURG FINAL (Lewis Chapters 14-16, 23-24, 41-50, 63-65) 1. A 60-year-old patient has osteoarthritis (OA) of the left knee. A finding that the nurse would expect to be present on examination of the patient's knee is a. Heberden's nodules. b. redness and swelling of the knee joint. c. pain upon joint movement. d. stiffness that increases with movement. - ANSWER Answer: C Rationale: Initial symptoms of OA include pain with joint movement. Heberden's nod...

Exam 1: NUR176 / NUR 176 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Concepts of Adult Health Nursing for the Practical Nurse I Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Hondros Q: Risk factors for diabetes Answer: overweight (type 2) poor diet (type 2) close relative with diabetes ethnicity Pregnancy Q: Metformin (Glucophage) Answer: Used with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar (type 2) Hold for 48hrs after diagnostic exam Q: Metformin side effects Answer: 1. Dizziness 2....

Exam 3: NSG3250 / NSG 3250 (2024 / 2025 Update) Adult Health I | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A Q: Age increases stroke risk factor why because of atherosclerosis. Q: why is sickle cell a risk factor for stroke? Answer: because it can cause decreased blood flow, and stickier blood cells. Q: FAST acronym Answer: Face drooping Arm weakness Speech difficulty Time to call 911 Q: Stroke Risk factors Answer: smoking, a fib, cocaine use, alcoholism, uncontr...

Unit 6,7 & 8: MN 566/ MN566 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Unit 6 Q: You are performing muscle strength testing on a pt presenting w/musculoskeletal pain and find that the pt has complete ROM w/gravity eliminated. Which numeric grade of muscle strength would you give this pt, 1-5? Answer: 2 Q: Mrs. Gray is a 55yo woman who presents with tightness, pain, and limited movement in her right shoulder. She denies any h/o trauma. Her ex...

Exam 2: PRN 1562 / PRN1562 (Latest New 2024 /2025 Update) Principles of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | Guide with Verified Answers | Rasmussen Question: Risk factors monitored in PTSD patient Answer: Violence Question: Causes of PTSD Answer: Assault, War battles, Sexual assault, Natural disasters, Human disasters, Severe illness Question: Calming techniques for PTSD and severe anxiety Answer: Remain calm, Maintain safe distance, Speak calmly, Remove stimuli, Al...

Exam 1: NSG3100 / NSG 3100 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Fundamental Concepts & Skills for Nursing Practice I Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen Q: clinical reasoning process used by practitioners to plan, direct, perform, and reflect on client care Q: applying critical thinking in practice Answer: -prioritize mult patients -cultural impacts on care outcomes -logical reasoning -review current evidence based research Q: preventing falls Answer: -familiarize wit...

HESI PNR 208/ PNR208 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Concepts of Community-Based Nursing Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: The public health nurse receives grant funding to implement primary prevention strategies for migrant farm workers and their families. Which action should the nurse plan to include? Teach a class in providing first aid for heat exhaustion Organize free community wide tuberculosis screenings Distribute brochures on measures to avoid p...

NAMs Menopause Certification Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 | VERIFIED. Climacteric phase - ANSWER The period of endrocrinologic, somatic, and transitory psychologic changes that occur around the time of menopause. Early menopause - ANSWER LMP before age 45 Late menopause - ANSWER LMP after age 54 Primary ovarian insufficiency - ANSWER Menopause that occurs before age 40 Early menopause transition (stage -2) - ANSWER Persistent difference of 7 days or more in the leng...

Exam 3: NSG 121 / NSG121 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: T/F: During increase activity an elderly person is likely to experience elevated heart rate, bounding pulse, and shortness of breath Answer: False The heart has a decreased response to the sympathetic system so none of these things will occur. What you can see is an increase in systolic blood pressure but that's related to stiffening of the arteria...