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CDH Paramedic Entrance Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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CDH Paramedic Entrance Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the normal respirations of adults? Infants? 12-20 and 20-40 
What is the purpose of surfactant? Reduces surface tension in alveoli (lubricant) 
What is the normal stimulus to breathe in a healthy patient? Carbonic drive 
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2024 APEA PREDICTOR EXAM 2024-2025 TEST BANK / APEA Pre-Predictor Test Questions and Answers with Rationales 2024/2025 Guaranteed a+
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2024 APEA PREDICTOR EXAM TEST BANK / 
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1. Which of the following is a primary responsibility of a nurse practitioner (NP)? 
o A) Conducting research 
o B) Prescribing medications 
o C) Managing hospital policies 
o D) Teaching nursing students 
Answer: B) Prescribing medications 
Rationale: Nurse practitioners have the authority to prescribe medications as part 
of their role in providing comprehensive pat...
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Final Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 Latest Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | Week 5-8 | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain
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Final Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 Latest Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | Week 5-8 | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain 
 
Q: Glascow Coma Scale (GCS) 
 
Answer: 
 Neurologic assessment of a patie response, eye opening, and motor function. 
 
 
Q: Calculate the GCS for Aasan. 
Aasan, an elderly client, was brought to the emergency department by EMS following a fall. There is a large laceration on his occiput with profuse bleeding. He opens his eyes when you speak t...
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Exam 2: NR 304/ NR304 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Health Assessment II Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| A Grade 
 
Q: How do you assess a patient's orientation? 
 
 
Answer: 
Ask about person, DOB, time/date, place (where are they?) 
 
 
 
Q: What does Glascow Coma Scale test? 
 
 
Answer: 
(GCS) 
 
Measures level of consciousness 
eye opening, best motor response, verbal response 
 
15 items are scored 
 
 
 
Q: At what score do we worry about the patient's GCS? 
 
 
Answer: 
Less than 8-...
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NUR 160 Lab Quiz 3 (2023/2024) Already Graded A
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NUR 160 Lab Quiz 3 (2023/2024) Already Graded A 
Normal PT/INR levels 2-3 
Glascow Coma Scale (GCS) Neurologic assessment of a patient's best verbal response, eye opening, and motor function. 
GCS categories and responses Eye: spontaneous - open with blinking at baseline Verbal: Oriented/confused conversation but able to answer Motor: obeys command for movement/withdraws in response to pain 
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NUR216 ARIZONA COLLEGE Questions and Answers
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What is a 'General Survey'? 
~ Begins the moment you first encounter a patient. *Physical Appearance 
*Behavior 
*Body Structure 
*Mobility. 
General Survey: Physical Appearance 
~ age, sex, level of consciousness, skin color, facial features 
General Survey: Mobility 
~ -Gait 
-Range of Motion (ROM) 
General Survey: Body Structure 
~ stature, nutrition, symmetry, posture, position, body build, contour 
General Survey: Behavior 
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NR-603-Traumatic Brain Injury Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024 | Rated A+
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NR-603-Traumatic Brain Injury Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024 | Rated A+ 
Traumatic Brain Injury is defined as - an alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology CAUSED BY AN EXTERNAL SOURCE 
The Glascow Coma Scale is defined as - the measurement tool most frequently used to measure the level of consciousness immediately following an injury 
The three categories that makes up the GCS - eye opening 
motor response 
verbal response 
Which GCS score ind...
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NUR216 ARIZONA COLLEGE QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!
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AAPIE - Assessment 
Analysis 
Planning 
Implementation 
Evaluation 
analysis - 
Assessment - 
BMI ranges - underweight: <18.5 
normal: 18.5-24.9 
overweight: 25-29.9 
obese: >30 
Brachycardia - when heartbeat is < 60 
ethical principles of nursing - 
Evlauation - 
GCS Score Motor - Motor 
-6 Obeys verbal commands to move 
+Moves due to stimuli 
-5 Localizes pain 
-4 Flexion/Withdrawal from pain-3 Decorticate posture 
-2 Decerebrate posture 
-1 Unresponsive 
GCS scoring eyes - Eyes 
-4 O...
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Sports Related Concussion Practice Exam Questions And All Correct Answers.
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Where do sports concussions fall along the scale of TBI? - Answer "minimal" to mild TBI? 
 
*Note: glascow coma scale: 
Severe GCS>=8 
Moderate GCS 9-12 
Mild GCS 13-15 
 
What is the definition of concussion? - Answer Concussion is a traumatic brain injury and is defined as a complex pathophysiological process affecting the brain, induced by biomechanical forces. 
 
What are some common features of concussion? - Answer -Concussion may be caused either by a direct blow to the head,...
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NURS 190 Quiz 5 Neurologic System and Musculoskeletal Graded A Q&A Complete
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Cranial Nerves - Answer-1: Olfactory- sense of snell 
2: Optic- vision 
3: Oculomotor- pupilary reflex and extrinsic movement of eye 
4: Trochlear- eye-muscle movements 
5: Trigeminal- impulses from scalp, upper eyelid, nose, teeth clenching, movment of mandible 
6: Abducens- extrinsic muscle movements of eye 
7: Facial- taste, closing of eyes 
8: Vestibulocochlear- balance of equilibrium 
9: Glossopharyngeal- gag and swallow refelex; taste 
10:Vagus- muscles of throat and mouth for swallowing a...
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