Intermittent fe - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Catastrophism theory that all surface features were due to intermittent catastrophes Uniformitarianism theory that the changes in the earth's crust during gelogical history have resulted from the action of continous and uniform processes Pangea the original supercontinent Laurasia then nortern continent after pangea Gondwanaland the southern continent after Pangea geological evidence rock units on different continents with similar structure style fossil evidence fossils found on th...

HESI Pharmacology Review Questions and Answers Cardiac Drugs/Diuretics • Digoxin (Lanoxin) – positive inotrope (increases force of contraction); negative chronotrope (decreases heart rate). How do you assess for this? (Always take AP for a full minute!) • Client with long hx of daily digoxin and furosemide (Lasix) use; creates a high risk for dig toxicity (Lasix can cause hypokalemia, which can lead to dig toxicity) • Digoxin taken with dronedarone (Multaq), which is another antid...

FNP Review Womens Health Dominant Breast Mass/Breast CA - Dominant mass on one breast that feels hard and is irregular in shape; attached to skin/surrounding tissue; or is immobile. Common in upper outer quadrant (tail of Spence). Skin changes: peau d'orange, dimpling, retraction. Mass is painless or may be accom by serous or bloody nipple discharge, nipple may be displaced/fixed. Order mammogram and refer. Paget's Disease of Breast - Older female reports hx of chronic scaly red-col...

Chief complaint CC - Correct Answer The reason a patient called for help. Also, the patient's response to questions such as "What's wrong?" or "What happened?" History of present illness HPI - Correct Answer Explains the chief complaint. A chronological description of the development of the patient's present illness from the first sign or symptom or from the previous encounter to the present. Vital Signs - Correct Answer Temperature, pulse, respiration, and Blood pressure are all __...

CDR PRACTICE EXAM 1| 125 QUESTIONS| 26 PAGES| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION|2022/2023 LATEST UPDATE CDR EXAM   CDR Practice Exam 1| 125 QUESTIONS| 26 PAGES| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION What is the stored form of glucose? a. glycogen b. sucrose c. myoglobin d. monosaccharide Correct Answer: A->Glycogen is the stored form of glucose and is classified as a polysaccharide. Sucrose is a disaccharide sugar. Monosaccharides are a class of sugar, but not the stored form of glucose. Myo...

External carotid - superior thyroid 46 year old woman - 2 month history of fatigue and muscle weakness - 10 year history of hypertension - treated with thiazide diurectics - measured hypokalemia, hypotension and decreased BP- brisk reflexes. Likely cause? -Answer= Adverse Drug Effect b. Treated with a thiazide diuretic for HTN with measured hypokalemia, hypotension and decreased Hg 55- year old man - nice to nurses - mean to youngest child- Which is the most likely explanation of patient...

Which of the following are considered the "first responders" of the innate immune system? neutrophils Allergic contact dermatitis is an example of what type of hypersensitivity reaction. type 4 hypersensitivity reaction Type 2 (Cytotoxic) hypersensitivity reactions are mediated by: IgG or IgM Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction is mediated by IgE Allergic asthma is an example of type 1 hypersensitivity reaction type 2 hypersensitivity tissue specific Primary effector cells of type 2 macrophages E...

Which of the following condition is the most common cause of increase anion gap? A. Metabolic alkalosis B. Metabolic acidosis Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis - B. Metabolic acidosis High anion gap metabolic acidosis is caused generally by the body producing too much acid or not producing enough bicarbonate. This is often due to an increase in lactic acid or ketoacids, or it may be a sign of kidney failure. More rarely, high anion gap metabolic acidosis may be caused by ingesting meth...

What is the stored form of glucose? a. glycogen b. sucrose c. myoglobin d. monosaccharide A->Glycogen is the stored form of glucose and is classified as a polysaccharide. Sucrose is a disaccharide sugar. Monosaccharides are a class of sugar, but not the stored form of glucose. Myoglobin is not a sugar. Which of the following is the minimum for wet diapers and stools expected daily for a properly fed breastfed infant? a. 4 wet and 2 stools b. 5 wet and 3 stools c. 8 wet a...

special considerations for Thiazides Chlorthalidone is preferred on the basis of prolonged half-life and proven trial reduction of CVD. Monitor for hyponatremia and hypokalemia, monitor uric acid and calcium levels. Use with caution in patients with history of acute gout unless patient is on uric acid-lowering therapy. special considerations for ACE inhibitors Do not use in combination with ARBs or direct renin inhibitor. There is an increased risk of hyperkalemia, especially i...