Chf presenting symptoms - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

which of the following is the most important question to ask during cardiovascular health history sudden death of a family member a key symptom of ischemic heart disease is chest pain. However, angina equivalents may include exertional dyspnea. Angina equivalenstare important because A and B (Women with ischemic heart disease/some patients may have no symptoms) A 55 year old post menopausal woman with a history of hypertension complains of jaw pain on heavy exertion. There were n...

NRNP 6568 Final Exam Practice Questions With Correct Answers Latest Updated 2023 Graded A+. Martin is a 17y/o male who comes to the clinic with the following chief complaint: “I have pain around my belly button and have had no appetite for the past 24 hours. I have had some nausea and have vomited three times. I have had a low-grade fever also.” During the clinical exam, the NP notices that Martin has some guarding and rebound tenderness in the RLQ. The most likely diagnosis for this p...

NSG 1600 Unit 1 OB; Complete Q&A Spring 2023. Rx = prescription/medication order Hx = history Dx = diagnosis Tx = treatment 1) Which list of s/s most accurately describes hyperthyroidism? a) Weight gain, tiredness, and cold intolerance b) b) Bulging eyes, goiter, HR of over 100 c) SOB when lying supine, edema in lower extremities d) Seizure activity related to hypertension 2) A nurse is taking a gestational Hx of a mother presenting to an ER with preeclampsia like symptoms. Sh...

NSG 1600 Unit 1 OB; Complete Q&A Spring 2023. Rx = prescription/medication order Hx = history Dx = diagnosis Tx = treatment 1) Which list of s/s most accurately describes hyperthyroidism? a) Weight gain, tiredness, and cold intolerance b) b) Bulging eyes, goiter, HR of over 100 c) SOB when lying supine, edema in lower extremities d) Seizure activity related to hypertension 2) A nurse is taking a gestational Hx of a mother presenting to an ER with preeclampsia like symptoms. She states “I’m c...

30-year-old F with no PMHx of structural heart Dz presents to office, EKG reveals Afib, what are your DDx for etiology of this new onset AFib -HYPERthyroid -ETOH "holiday heart" MC presenting Sx of Afib Palpitations* Weakness Dyspnea Often ASX! Likely anatomical position of pathology in patient with PMHx Afib who presents with diffuse abd pain out of proportion to physical exam thromboembolism of superior mesenteric artery Stroke Prevention for AFib CHA2DS2VASC: CHF, HTN, Age >...

EMT basic NREMT Exam Questions & Answers 2024 COPD - ANSWER-disease of the lung characterized by shortness of breath, and wheezing COPD meds - ANSWER-home O2, bronchodilators and steroids COPD presenting symptoms - ANSWER-breathing progressively worsens over time COPD risk factors - ANSWER-long term smokers COPD when shortness of breath - ANSWER-upon exertion COPD cough pattern - ANSWER-chronic coughing COPD sputum - ANSWER-thick COPD neck physical - ANSWER-NO JVD or de...

Age related changes correct answers Increased LV mass Impaired diastolic filling Increased afterload Sedentary lifestyle and deconditioning Less likely to receive evidence based treatment (No decline in systolic function. Arterial stiffness limits peak cardiac index and ejection fraction. More likely to decompensate.) Characteristics of pts at risk of developing heart failure correct answers Asymptomatic MI survivor with anterolateral infarction HTN with LVH or DM Abnormal resting EKG ...

Medical Scribe Latest Update Graded A+ CAD coronary artery disease HTN hypertension DM diabetes mellitus MI myocardial infarction CHF congestive heart failure AFIB atrial fibrillation PE pulmonary embolism DVT deep venous thrombosis BKA below knee amputation PTX pneumothorax COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease PNA pneumonia GERD gastroesophageal reflux disease CVA (stroke) cerebrovascular accident TIA transient ischemic attack URI upper respiratory infection UTI urinary tr...