Cad risk factors - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Psychosomatic disorders  Overview "How the mind affects the body" -DSM5- "psychological factors affecting physical conditions"  Known mind/body connection is seen with: -General hospital population: depressive disorders 2x as common -Depression is a risk factor and poor prognostic factor in CAD  Current trends Chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia -Some still believe to represent somatization variants -Currently are established medical diagnoses  Summary of...

when administering heparin you must use the protocol and check the correct answers PTT Heparin is a ______ _____ ____ correct answers weight based drug A patient in the compensatory stage of shock would typically show sings of...? correct answers - cold and clammy - increased RR - increased HR - decreased urinary output - decreasing BP - Widespread vasoconstriction A patient in the progressive stage of shock would typically show signs of...? correct answers - body unable to vasoc...

NRNP 6550 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2023/2024 (100% Graded). Urine culture with UTI Correct answer- 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI Correct answer- bladder and uret...

Chapter 01: Concepts of Health and Disease Question 1 1 out of 1 points The neuroscience nursing unit has developed a set of step-by-step directions of what should occur if a nursing assessment reveals the client may be exhibiting clinical manifestations of a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). Which statement about clinical practice guidelines are accurate? Select all that apply. Selected C. Answers: When developing a CVA set of step-by-step directions, the nursing unit should ask for assis...

Norris Porth's Essentials of Pathophysiology Chap. 1 Concepts of Health and Disease Exam Questions and Complete Solutions A client develops an infection with a resistant organism while hospitalized for surgery. After treatment, there are no obvious signs of infection, but a culture shows that the organism is present. Which term describes the client's status? a) Preclinical stage b) Carrier status c) Chronic disease d) Clinical disease - Ans: b) Carrier status In carrier status, t...

What are the 3 types of dispositions? - Correct answer-Discharge, Admit, Transfer What does HPI stand for? - Correct answer-history of present illness What does ROS stand for? - Correct answer-review of systems The HPI and ROS are considered what type of information? - Correct answer-subjective The physical exam is what type of information? - Correct answer-objective If a physician told you a patient's abdomen was non tender, where would you document this? - Correct answer-PE What sectio...

In a patient presenting with possible ACS, what are the next steps in management? (3) correct answersEKG, aspirin, troponins Most likely diagnoses for chest pain? (5) correct answersGERD, muscular strain, NSTEMI, PE, unstable angina What management for a patient with ongoing chest pain due to unstable angina? (6) correct answersAngiography with PCI; aspirin; beta blocker; heparin; statin; sublingual nitroglycerin Appropriate admission orders for unstable angina? (4) correct answersB...

What are the 5 vital signs? Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, Respiratory Rate, Temperature, Oxygen Saturation The HPI and ROS are what type of information? subjective The Physical Exam is what type of information? objective What is the difference between the HPI and ROS? HPI focuses on details related to the pt's chief complaint. ROS is a head-to-toe checklist of symptoms, including the chief complaint, associated sx, and all other complaints from the pt What does di...

Nursing 115 Exam 2 Study guideCAD Modifiable vs. Non-modifiable - correct answer -Assess nonmodifiable (uncontrollable) risk factors including the patient's age, gender, ethnic origin, and family history of cardiovascular disease. - Modifiable risk factors are personal lifestyle habits, including cigarette use, physical inactivity, obesity, and psychological variables. Ask the patient about each of these common risk factors. Gender risk factor for CAD - correct answer - The incidence of CA...

CAD Correct Answer-coronary artery disease what past histories would suggest that a patient has CAD? Correct Answer-MI, Angina, CABG, Stent, Angioplasty Cardiac Risk Factors Correct Answer-HTN, DM, HLD, CAD, Smoking, FHx CAD < 55 y/o How is CAD diagnosed? Correct Answer-By a cardiologist during a cardiac catheterization. Not done in the ED. Name two ways that an MI can be diagnosed? Correct Answer-STEMI-EKG, non-STEMI troponin What are some associated symptoms of an MI? Correct...