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The patient with CKD is receiving dialysis, and the nurse observes excoriations on the patient's skin. What pathophysiologic changes in CKD can contribute to this finding (select all that apply)? a. Dry skin b. Sensory neuropathy c. Vascular calcifications d. Calcium-phosphate skin deposits e. Uremic crystallization from high BUN - ANSWERSa, b, d. Pruritus is common in patients receiving dialysis. It causes scratching from dry skin, sensory neuropathy, and calcium-phosphate depositio...

Dialysis Practice Questions and Answers100% Verified The patient with CKD is receiving dialysis, and the nurse observes excoriations on the patient's skin. What pathophysiologic changes in CKD can contribute to this finding (select all that apply)? a. Dry skin b. Sensory neuropathy c. Vascular calcifications d. Calcium-phosphate skin deposits e. Uremic crystallization from high BUN - CORRECT ANSWER a, b, d. Pruritus is common in patients receiving dialysis. It causes scratching f...

1 CROZER-KEYSTONE MANUAL (FULL) EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Hallux Valgus Classifications (stages 1 - 4) Stage 1 Excess pronation causes hypermobility of 1st ray. Tibial sesamoid ligament gets stretched & fibular sesamoid ligament contracts. Lateral subluxation of proximal phalanx occurs Stage 2 Hallux abductus progresses, touches against 2nd digit FHL & FHB gain lateral mechanical advantage Crista starts to erode Stage 3 Further subluxat...

ARDMS Abdomen Ultrasound Registry Review Exam 272 Questions with Verified Answers How many segments does the Couinaud system divide the liver into? - CORRECT ANSWER Eight surgical segments What divides the right lobe of the liver into an anterior and posterior segment? - CORRECT ANSWER Right hepatic vein What vessel separates the right and left lobe? Where does it lie (fissure)? - CORRECT ANSWER Middle hepatic vein, which lies in the main lobar fissure LLL is divided into medial an...

Peds Aquifer Exam Questions With Solved Solutions. An 8-year-old healthy obese African American male with no past medical history is found to have a blood pressure of 125/90 mmHg on all four extremities on routine evaluation during an office visit for well-child care. Review of symptoms is negative. A physical exam and screening bloodwork are performed. Both are normal, with the exception of his blood pressure and obesity. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Primary hypertension B. Re...

Adult Medical Surgical B (2022/2023) Questions And Answers A nurse is receiving report on a client who is postoperative following an open repair of Zenker's Diverticulum. The nurse should anticipate the surgical incision to be in which of the following locations? Correct Ans:- Throat A nurse is caring for a client who has a potassium level of 3 mEq/L. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse expect? Correct Ans:- Hypoactive bowel sounds A nurse is providing d...

Approximately what percentage of ESRD patients on dialysis develop calciphylaxis? correct answers 1-4% What percentage of calciphylaxis patients will experience mortality by 1 year of diagnosis? correct answers 40-80% Which has a higher incidence, nephrogenic or nonnephrogenic calciphylaxis? correct answers nephrogenic calciphylaxis has higher incidence & worse prognosis What type of dialysis is suggested to have a higher incidence of calciphylaxis? correct answers peritoneal dialysis (...

ARDMS Breast Registry Review Exam 503 Questions with Verified Answers Artifact - CORRECT ANSWER An echo feature present or absent in a sonographic image that does not correspond to the presence or absence of a real structure. Eg. enhancement or shadowing. Attenuation - CORRECT ANSWER The reduction of intensity (and amplitude) of a sound wave as it travels through a material. Attenuation is due to absorption, reflection, and scattering. Complex - CORRECT ANSWER A structure in the body ...

Abdomen ARDMS _ MOCK exam 251 Questions with Verified Answers Progression of which of the following abnormalities flattens the portal veins? - CORRECT ANSWER Biliary obstruction The wall thickness in a normal fasting gallbladder should not exceed - CORRECT ANSWER 3 mm This color Doppler sonogram is most likely demonstrating which of the following abnormalities? - CORRECT ANSWER Pseudoaneurysm This color Doppler image demonstrates turbulent swirling blood flow within a fluid collecti...

Peds Aquifer Exam Questions With Solved Solutions. An 8-year-old healthy obese African American male with no past medical history is found to have a blood pressure of 125/90 mmHg on all four extremities on routine evaluation during an office visit for well-child care. Review of symptoms is negative. A physical exam and screening bloodwork are performed. Both are normal, with the exception of his blood pressure and obesity. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Primary hypertension B. Re...