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Final Exam: NR 509 / NR509 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Physical Assessment ACTUAL Exam Review | 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers QUESTION In situs inversus, in which the organs are reversed, the stomach and gastric air bubble are on the ______ and liver dullness is on the _____. Answer: right, left QUESTION What chronic condition leads to fibrosis of the pancreas? Answer: chronic pancreatitis QUESTION Where can pain from the abdomen be ref...

A 42-year-old man is trapped from the waist down beneath his overturned tractor for several hours before medical assistance arrives. He is awake and alert until just before arriving in the emergency department. He is now unconscious and responds only to painful stimuli by moaning. His pupils are 3 mm in diameter and symmetrically reactive to light. Prehospital personnel indicate that they have not seen the patient move either of his lower extremities. On examination in the emergency depart...

ATLS Post Test 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% CORRECT). 1. The primary indication for transferring a patient to a higher-level trauma center is: 4. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is TRUE? unavailability of a surgeon or operating room staff. multiple system injuries, including severe head injury. resource limitations as determined by the transferring doctor. resource limitations as determined by the hospital administration. wi...

When percussing the liver, what should you hear? correct answers Dullness What is a Health assessment? correct answers a comprehensive assessment of the physical, mental, spiritual, socioeconomic, and cultural status of an individual, group, or community. What are the purposes of health assessment? correct answers Health history & physical assessment (and lab work) What is a health history? correct answers a collection of subjective data that provide info abt the pt's health status. ...

ATI NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN CMS PRACTICE EXAM (Latest 2023/ 2024) | Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales | 100% Correct Q: A nurse is making a home visit to a 5-year-old child who has cerebral palsy and uses the wheelchair. Which of the following observations made by the nurse indicates that the family needs support and resources to cope with the child's condition? A. A grandparent is assisting the child in performing ADLs. B. The child is playing a game with their siblings. C. ...

Full Test Bank for Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults By Miller 9th Edition Chapter 1: Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness 1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse would use these standards to: a. promote the practice of gerontologic nursing within the acute care setting. b. define the concepts and dimensions of gerontologic nursing practice. c. elevate the practice of gerontologic nursing. d. incorporate sugge...

POST TEST ATLS 2023 LATEST QUESTIONS ANSWERS GRADED A+ AND VERIFIED SOAL 1. Cardiac tamponade after trauma a. is seldom life-threatening b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is TRUE? a. Log-rolling may...

NR 509 WEEK 5 QUIZ QUESTION AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED!! 1) An older patient has been diagnosed with pernicious anemia. The FNP knows that this condition could be related to Decreased gastric acid secretion 2) The FNP is examining a patient who tells the FNP “I sure sweat a lot especially on my face and feet but it doesn’t have an odor”. The FNP knows that this could be related to The eccrine glands 3) During an abdominal assessment the FNP elicits tenderness on light palpation in ...

The nurse assesses a patient with shortness of breath for evidence of long-standing hypoxemia by inspecting: A. Chest excursion B. Spinal curvatures C. The respiratory pattern D. The fingernail and its base D. The fingernail and its base Clubbing, a sign of long-standing hypoxemia, is evidenced by an increase in the angle between the base of the nail and the fingernail to 180 degrees or more, usually accompanied by an increase in the depth, bulk, and sponginess of the end of the finger. ...

POST TEST ATLS 2023 With Correct and Verified ANSWERS (SOAL POST TEST). ATLS Post Test Questions with All correct Answers (Advanced trauma life support) 1. Cardiac tamponade after trauma a. is seldom life-threatening b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 2. Which one of th...