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Test Bank Porth Pathophysiology Concepts of Altered Health States 2nd Canadian EditionTable of Contents Chapter 01: Concepts of Health and Disease .......................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 02: Concepts of Altered Health in Children ............................................................................................. 13 Chapter 03: Concepts of Altered Health in Older Adults ............................................

Exam 1: NSG552/ NSG 552 (New 2024/2025 Update) Psychopharmacology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade QUESTION What is NMS? What are s/s? NMS is a life-threatening idiopathic reaction to antipsychotic medications (more common w/ FGAs). It is a medical emergency with 20% mortality rate is untreated! -S/s (*FALTERED*) -Fever Autonomic instability (BP, HR) Leukocytosis Tremor Elevated CK Rigidity Excessive sweating Delirium QUESTION Wha...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ correct answer: wrong Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. correct answer: Collaborate is usually right. Delegate is usually wrong. ADPIER correct answer: Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. Lithium correct answer: Normal 0.6-1.2 Lithium toxicity occurs at levels correct answer: > 1.5 Signs of Lithium toxicity correct answer: severe nausea, diarrhea, vomit...

Final Exam: NSG123 / NSG 123 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing I | Review with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: What is systemic lupus erythematous? Answer: inflammatory autoimmune - affects nearly every organ -- can be life-threatening immune systems develops antibodies to body's own cells Q: Are white people more/less likely to have SLE? Man or woman more likey? Answer: Women (4-12x) White less likely - more Afr Amer, Hispanic, Asian, Nat...

NBME Form 11 Heat exhaustion - correct answer exercise intolerance, increased core body temperatures, and the absence of neurologic disturbances Heat stroke - correct answer is characterized by hyperthermia, AMS or neurologic deficits, and variable physical signs and symptoms depending on severity Stimulus induced or spontaneous myoclonus is specific for? - correct answer Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease What is the first line treatment for narrow complex SVT? - correct answer AV nodal bl...

What are the 6 general principles of psychopharmacological treatment? Safety Tolerability Efficacy Practicality Treatment accessibility Treatment compliance Pharmacokinetics How the drug moves in the body. (ex. Where is it absorbed? How and where is it metabolized? Where is it excreted?) Pharmacodynamics What the drug does to the body. (consider mechanism of action) Define First-generation antipsychotics Referred to as Typical Antipsychotics. Most have strong bond w...

The nurse recognizes that which intervention is unlikely to facilitate effective communication between a dying client and family? a. The nurse encourages the client and family to identify and discuss feelings openly. b. The nurse assists the client and family in carrying out spiritually meaningful practices. c. The nurse maintains a calm attitude and one of acceptance when the family or client expresses anger. d. The nurse makes decisions for the client and family to relieve them of unneces...

OBGYN PAEA Questions with Complete Solutions Graded A+ Tdap is the vaccine given in the.... third trimester Mosaic vasculature pattern CIN Painful cx for 24 hrs, 10 min apart and 3cm dilated = which phase of labor? Latent MC Finding postpartum = Leukocytosis Complete breech = both knees and hips flexed 18 yo comes w/ Pap of ASCUS. What is the next step? do HPV reflex testing (test when she's 21 again) RF for pre-eclampsia - 1st pregnancy MC symptom of chorioamnionitis - uterine tender...

Monitor heart. Complications of the heart. - Low potassium (Hypokalemia) Epinephrine, norepinephrine, cortisol. Increase heart rate and increase in blood pressure - Catecholamines - Flight or fight response Plasma protein. It keeps water along with it. Water escapes into interstitial cell space. Swelling. Fluid is in the wrong places. Fluid in the peritoneal cavity. - Function of Albumin - decrease albumin - ascites Sodium and water retention - Function of aldosterone extracellular, inters...

Family Medicine shelf NBME Exam Questions And Correct Answers, Verified Child 3-16 weeks old presents with cough for the past 2 weeks, tachypneic, diffuse crackles, wheezes, may have conjunctivitis, chest film shows hyperinflation and diffuse interstitial patchy infiltrates. No fever Chlamydial pneumonia Child had rhinorrhea and pharyngitis for 1-3 days then cough and wheezing. Lungs have diffuse rhonchi, fine crackles and wheezing RSV Cold symptoms (fever, runny nose and cough) develops ...

First line tmt for a previously healthy person who develops CAP? Azirthomycin If you see SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) and St. John's wort together? Serotonin syndrome Hype rsensitivity with Phenytoin? 3-8 weeks after treatment can occur (overly sensitive to this medication and have adverse reactions) This would look like a characteristic rash, fever, leukocytosis Carbamazepine can auto-metabolize? YES. This can auto-metabolize so you will end up with lower levels If a patient h...