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Exam 3: NSG554/ NSG 554 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Modules Covered|100% Correct| A Grade QUESTION When to use exercise stress test NOT for detection of ischemia in asymptomatic patients with no hx revascularization. IS used to assess CAD in pts with c/p or DOE with intermediate risk of ACS ALSO shows patient's functional capacity which is a predictor of future cardiac even...

AEMT Final Test 2020 A trauma patient complains of pain to the costovertebral angle. The organ(s) MOST likely injured is/are the: A. liver B. bladder C. spleen D. kidneys - ANSWER kidneys pg.291 A patient with a core body temperature of 85F would be expected to present with: A. profoundly slow respirations B. deep, rapid respirations C. confusion or lethargy D. uncontrolled shivering - ANSWER profoundly slow ...

Which rule states that the farther away from the navel abdominal pain occurs, the more likely it is to be of physical importance? ~ Apley rule Abdominal pain radiating to the left shoulder may be indicative of which of the following? ~ Splenic rupture What is the purpose of the liver scratch test? ~ The liver scratch test is used to define liver borders in a patient with abdominal distention. Changes in sound while scratching the abdomen are heard with the stethoscope over the li...

___ and ___ are 2 signs of diabetic coma. A. Drowsiness, acetone-smwlling breath B. Seizures, pale/ clammy skin C. Seizures, abounding pulse D. Flushed skin, giddiness E. Pale skin, weak pulse - Answer-A "Cauliflower ear" is an injury to which structure of the ear? A. Tympanic membrane B. External auditory canal C. Pinna D. Eustachian tube E. Internal auditory canal - Answer-C "Spearing" in football is a dangerous technique. Football coaches have discontinued this practice when ...

Mr. McKinsey, age 69, was recently given a diagnosis of degenerative joint disease. Which assessment should the nurse practitioner use to check for effusion of the patient's knee? - Answer- Bulge test A nurse practitioner is driving home from work and stops at the scene of a motorcycle accident that must have just occurred, as there are no rescue vehicles present. The driver is lying unconscious at the side of the road with an obvious open fracture of his femur. Which of the following action...

ScribeAmerica OP Course 1 Mid-Level Provider - CORRECT ANSWER Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Scribes are ____ persons performing documentation and other ____ under the direction of a healthcare provider - CORRECT ANSWER unlicensed, non-clinical Scribes can: - CORRECT ANSWER Document the SOAP, access test results, view PMHx, and record physician interpretations of x-rays and EKGs I drink a lot - CORRECT ANSWER EtOH abuse or alcoholism Blood clot in leg - CORRECT ANSWER l...

What test will the nurse perform by firmly stroking the medial aspect of the knee 3 times and tapping the lateral aspect of the knee? - Bulge sign -- To assess swelling in the suprapatellar pouch, the nurse will check for the bulge sign, which confirms the presence of small amounts of fluid as the nurse tries to move the fluid from one side of the joint to the other. To detect large amounts of fluid in the patellar region, ___________ of the patella is used. - ballottement

Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Latest Update 2023/2024 (All New Questions Included) Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Mother of a preschool-aged child calls school RN to report her child was bitten by a tick while on a school outing last wk. Mother tells RN she removed tick & flushed it down toilet. What action should school RN take? Schedule test for Lyme disease if rash appears. Dr. prescribes phenytoin (Dilantin) for school-aged child diagnosed with tonic-clonic epileps...

Embolic correct answers Type of stroke when blood clot has traveled through the circulation to the brain Ischemic stroke correct answers Type of stroke when brain has deficient blood flow, can be either thrombotic or embolic stroke Battle's sign correct answers A sign that indicates a fracture of a bone of the lower skull., appears post-auricular Cerebrovascular ecchymosis (bruise behind the ear) (page 1952) Stroke correct answers Cerebrovascular accident Decerenate correct answers ...

NBME CBSE ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024(COMPLETE) (Quiz bank with all the correct answers) (USMLE step 1)Medical examination NBME CBSE ACTUAL TEST 2024 62 year old woman - osteoporosis – a bisphosphonate is prescribed. The expected beneficial effect of the drug is due to which of the following? Decreased Osteoclast Activity Cohot Study of elderly women – relative risk ratio for hip fractures among those who exercise regularly is 1.2 (95% confidence interval of 1.1 to ...