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NURS 6512 Final Exam Review (Week 7-11) Heart, Lungs, and Peripheral Vascular.

Lewis Chapter 60: Peripheral Nerve and Spinal Cord Problems/Exam*******(A+) TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 11TH EDITION IGNATAVICIUS

1. A 57-year-old maintenance worker comes to your office for evaluation of pain in his legs. He has smoked two packs per day since the age of 16, but he is otherwise healthy. You are concerned that he may have peripheral vascular disease. Which of the following is part of common or concerning symptoms for the peripheral vascular system? A) Intermittent claudication B) Chest pressure with exertion C) Shortness of breath D) Knee pain Ans: A Chapter: 12 Page and Header: 477, The Health Hi...

Northwestern subgroup of plain tribes, based on lexical, phonological, and syntactic evidence, as shown in figure 1.2 (also see P. Li 1997a, 1997c).3 Northwestern Northern Saisiyat Kulon Pazeh Atayalic Taokas Babuza Papora Hoanya Figure 1.2 Northwestern subgroup of plains tribes (P. Li 1997a: 106) However, Ho and Yang (2000) propose a synthetic view, which puts Saisiyat, Pazeh and Atayal to the same subgroup under Proto-Austronesian on the basis of phonological inn...

1.2 A Sketch of Saisiyat 1.2.1 General background Saisiyat is one of the Formosan languages in the Austronesian family. According to the report of the Council of Indigenous Peoples, Executive Yuan, ROC, the current population of Saisiyat in Taiwan is estimated to be around 5,600.1 Most of the Saisiyat people inhabit the mountainous areas in Hsin-chu and Miao-li Prefectures. Because of the geographic separation, Saisiyat consists of two major dialects−Taai (the northern dialect) a...

What is the arterial system's main job? Correct Answer-To get O2 and nutrients to rest of the body. What is the venous system's main job? Correct Answer-To send blood back to lungs to exchange CO2 for more O2. Work with the lymphatic system to get rid of waste as well. What is peripheral vascular disease? Correct Answer-This is when there is damage to vessles (either arterial or venous, which will be specified on the exam). Tissues distal from the injury are usually affected. what is ...

The 66-year-old male client has his blood pressure (BP) checked at a health fair. His BP is 168/98. Which action should the nurse implement first? 1. Recommend that the client have his BP checked in 1 month. 2. Instruct the client to see his health-care provider (HCP) as soon as possible. 3. Discuss the importance of eating a low-salt, low-fat, low-cholesterol diet. 4. Explain that this BP is within the normal range for an older person. Answer: 2 1. This BP is elevated, and the...

HESI Case Studies- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) with Amputation Rated A+ What are the main factors that might indicate the need for an amputation in a patient with advanced PVD? The main factors include severe limb ischemia, gangrene, and non-healing ulcers that do not respond to other treatments. How should a nurse assess the impact of peripheral vascular disease on a patient’s daily activities and quality of life? Assess by evaluating the patient’s ability to perform act...

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