Ss of emphysema - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NYS EMT WRITTEN EXAMNEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 120 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ 2 types of COPD - ANSWER-emphysema- damaged alveoli and loss of elasticity chronic bronchitis- damaged respiratory cilia in the airways, which causes repeated respiratory infection AAA - ANSWER-[abdominal aortic aneurysm] -a weakening in the wall of the artery that passes through the abdomen; presents with SHARP or TEARING abdominal or back pain P...

Advanced Pathophysiology NURS 5350 Exam 3 What is a cough? Protective reflex that helps clear the airways by an explosive expiration. Acute cough: 2-3 weeks Chronic cough: longer than 3 weeks. Causes: Post nasal drip, GERD, medications (ACE). Hypoventilation vs. Hyperventilation? Hypo: Alveolar ventilation is INADEQUATE: leads to RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS. Hyper: Alveolar ventilation EXCEEDS metabolic demands: Leads to RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS. What is clubbing? A pai...

S&S of Emphysema correct answers pursed lips, S.O.B., wheezing, coughing S&S of Stroke correct answers 1-sided weakness, partial/complete loss of the ability to use words, headache/confusion, dizziness, impaired vision, ^BP, unequal pupils and seizures S&S of Myocardial Infarction correct answers Angina, S.O.B, dizzniess/faint, nausea, pain lower jaw/arms/back/abdomen indigestion S&S Hyperglycemia correct answers Excessive 3Ps (urine, thirst, hunger), dehydration (dry warm skin/sunken e...

1st Degree Burn Tissue Effected? Skin Color/Moisture/Appearance? - ANSWER Superficial Thickness (Only Epidermis) Red Skin No Blisters or burns 2nd Degree Burn Tissue Effected? Skin Color/Moisture/Appearance? - ANSWER Partial Thickness (epidermis and part of dermis) Not subcutaneous tissue Blistered/white to red/ moist and spotted 3rd Degree Burn Tissue Effected? Skin Color/Moisture/Appearance? - ANSWER Full Thickness All skin layers including subcutaneous and beyond Dry/Leather...

West Coast EMT Block 4 Exam Questions and Answers 1st Degree Burn Tissue Effected? Skin Color/Moisture/Appearance? Superficial Thickness (Only Epidermis) Red Skin No Blisters or burns 2nd Degree Burn Tissue Effected? Skin Color/Moisture/Appearance? Partial Thickness (epidermis and part of dermis) Not subcutaneous tissue Blistered/white to red/ moist and spotted 3rd Degree Burn Tissue Effected? Skin Color/Moisture/Appearance? Full Thickness All skin layers including subcu...

AAOS EMT Eleventh Edition Section 6: Medical questions and answers latest top score. Assessment of the medical patient is usually focused on the _________. - correct e of illness Most treatments provided in the prehospital setting are intended to _________. - correct ss the patient's symptoms Most patients with an infectious disease will have _________. - correct answers.a fever Which of the following is bacterium resistant to most antibiotics and causes skin abscesses...

Degree of burns - correct answer Rule of 9's adults - correct answer S/s trauma - correct answer Pneumothorax types - correct answer Ss lacerated aorta - correct answer Patho/presentation of chest injury - correct answer Bleeding control - correct answer Spinal cord - correct answer Paradoxical movement - correct answer Vocab - correct answer Most definitive treatment of _______ - correct answermeans top of top Subcutaneous emphysema - correct answer Hollow/s...

West Coast EMT Block 4 Exam Questions and Answers 1st Degree Burn Tissue Effected? Skin Color/Moisture/Appearance? Superficial Thickness (Only Epidermis) Red Skin No Blisters or burns 2nd Degree Burn Tissue Effected? Skin Color/Moisture/Appearance? Partial Thickness (epidermis and part of dermis) Not subcutaneous tissue Blistered/white to red/ moist and spotted 3rd Degree Burn Tissue Effected? Skin Color/Moisture/Appearance? Full Thickness All skin layers including subcu...

CRRN Test 259 Questions with Verified Answers Lack of pain or fullness, large voids, may have temperature 1. motor paralysis 2. sensory paralysis - CORRECT ANSWER 2. sensory. Patient may benefit from Intermittent catherization Each discipline meets and discusses POC 1. interdisciplinary 2. transdisciplinary 3. multi-disciplinary - CORRECT ANSWER 1. interdisciplinary Most difficult; holistic approach 1. interdisciplinary 2. transdisciplinary 3. multi-disciplinary - CORRECT ANSWER...

AANP FNP CERTIFICATION LATEST () WITH 200 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) GRADED A 3 month old infant with down syndrome, due to milk intolerance, mom started on goats milk; now has pale conjunctiva but otherwise healthy. Low HCT. What additional test would you order? - ANSWER- Iron, TIBC 3 months of synthroid, TSH increased, T4 normal, what do you do? - ANSWER- Increase Medication 3 ways to assess cognitive function in patient with signs/symptoms of memor...