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NP235 Unit 2 Diagnostic Tests Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2024

When performing a visual acuity test, the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/60 in the right eye. The next step is to A- Have the patient return in 2 weeks for a follow-up vision screen B- Dilate the eyes and retest C- Refer the patient to an ophthalmologist D- Document this as a normal finding. Question 2 The American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Disorder fifth edition (DMS-5) describes Munchausen Syndrome by proxy as A- A self-inflicted injur...

Introduction to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences and Patient Care 7th Edition Adler Test Bank Chapter 01: Introduction to Imaging and Radiologic Sciences Adler: Introduction to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences and Patient Care, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The use of X-rays to create a medical image on patients is referred to as a. electrocardiography. b. radiography. c. sonography. d. magnetic resonance imaging. ANS: B Radiography is the making of records, known as radiographs...

Orthopedic Practice Exam Multiple Choice 205 Questions with Verified Answers Origin of bone is from: a. Ectoderm. b. Mesoderm. c. Endoderm. d. All of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER b. Mesoderm Acute osteomyelitis is commonly caused by: a. Staph aureus. b. S. pyogenes. c. H. influenzae. d. Salmonella. - CORRECT ANSWER a. Staph aureus Acute osteomyelitis usually begins at: a. Epiphysis. b. Metaphysis. c. Diaphysis. d. Any of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER b. Metaphysis. What is n...

PREDICTOR HESSI 05/2018 1. An older adult resident of a long-term care facility has a 5-year history of hypertension. The client has a headache and rate the pain 5 on a pain scale 0 to 10. The client’s blood pressure is currently 142/89. Which interventions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply) A. Administer a daily dose of lisinopril as scheduled. B. Assess the client for postural hypotension. C. Notify the healthcare provider immediately D. Provide a PRN dose of acetamin...

systemic lupus erythematosus - ANS-chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease of collagen in skin, joints, and internal organs -involves periods of remission and flare ups -causes direct damage to organs ***most attracted to the glomeruli of kidneys which leads to lupus nephritis and is the leading cause of death you're caring for a patient with HIV and their viral load has tripled accompanied by a sudden decline in health status. what would be your first nursing action? - ANS-ask if the...

NUR 622 100% VERIFIED TEST SOLUTIONS 2023/2024 True or False: A woman in menopause will have low FSH and low Estradiol serum hormones upon testing - ANSWER False A 60 year old female with PMH of HTN and hypothyrodism presents to your clinic with a several month history of night sweats, insomnia, vaginal dryness, painful sexual intercourse, and wight gain. You are concerned with menopause and inform her that the more painful sexual intercourse being experienced is due to : intersti...

ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM RETAKE GUIDE 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. B. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes...

Nuclear Medicine Exam Questions with Correct Answers What is the radiopharmaceutical used in bone scans? - answerTech-99 diphosphate. The radiolabeled substance must be an analog to Calcium, hydroxyl groups or phosphates. How many phases are there to a typical bone scan? - answerThree phases. One phase is immediately after uptake (a blood pool image), then images at 5 minutes, then images at 2-4 hours. Early uptake on the 5 minute images shows acute inflammation. Chronic process would sho...

Orthopedic Nursing Exam 87 Questions with Verified Answers 5 Steps in Bone Healing - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Hematoma 2. Fibrocartilaginous Callus Formation 3. Bony Callus Formation 4. Remodeling Hematoma - CORRECT ANSWER -inflammatory process -cell migration to area Fibrocartilaginous Callus Formation - CORRECT ANSWER -starts within 48 hours -granulation replaces hematoma -osteoblasts build a web of collagen fibers (3 weeks) Bony Callus Formation - CORRECT ANSWER -starts in 3-4 week...