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NURS 620 Adult 1 Exam 2 Latest 2024/2025 100% Verified -Maryville University Claudication is the classic presenting symptom associated with which of the following? - Answer ️️ -arterial insufficiency Risk factors for chronic arterial insufficiency?- - Answer ️️ -tobacco use You are using the CURB 65 clinical tool, for determining which patient dx with CAP should be hospitalized or treated at home. Mabel's score is 2- what should we do? - Answer ️️ -Short inpatient stay; if sh...

What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - Answer- Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... - Answer- Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. - Answer- Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They conduct airflow towards gas exchange units. Crycothyroid membrane - Answer- between thyroid ...

Test Bank - Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse 1ST Edition Lucie By Dlugasch, Lachel Story | Complete 2023/2024. A 50-year-old man is having an acute myocardial infarction and will be administered recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA). The medication activates plasminogen in order to: A) decrease platelet adhesion. B) increase clotting time. C) promote fibrinolysis. D) promote coronary vasodilation. Ans: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Hematopoietic System Subj...

Final Exam: NR565/ NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update)- Chamberlain 1. When is it okay for a patient to have an A1C goal of 6.5%? ~ Answer: When there are no hypoglycemic events and the patient can handle it. 2. A person comes in with an A1C of 10% and a fasting glucose of >300, what are the next steps for the provider? ~ Answer: Combination injectable therapy immediately. IF 9% can start at step 2 with dual therap...

When do you consider Unipolar versus Bipolar depression - Unipolar major depression (major depressive disorder) is characterized by a history of one or more major depressive episodes (table 3) and no history of mania (table 1) or hypomania Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) - Scoring Instructions. Score 1 point for each bolded answer. A score of 5 or more suggests depression. Self-reporting tool that may be used to diagnose and treat depression Geriatric Depression Scale - The Geriatric Depr...

Dicipline is: - control gained by enforcing obedience or order based on submission to rules or authority disciplinary system - a system designed to correct or punish breaches of discipline disciplinary sanctions - penalties or punishment for violations or noncompliance of those rules 4 categories of prohibited acts - low security offenses, moderate severity, high severity, greatest severity can an offender be confined to disciplinary isolation without proper adjudication through discipli...

Test Bank For Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning 4th Edition By Jacqueline Rhoads | All Chapters 1-18 | Complete Latest Guide 2024 A+. Table of Contents Part 1 Strategies for Effective Health Assessment Chapter 1 Interview and History-Taking Strategies Chapter 2 Physical Examination Strategies Chapter 3 Documentation Strategies Chapter 4 Cultural and Spiritual Assessment Chapter 5 Nutritional Assessment Part 2 Advanced Assessment of Systemic Disorders Chapter 6 Mental H...

1-What characteristic should make the nurse practitioner suspect that a pneumonia is secondary to DRSP? Your answer is incorrect Recent airplane travel Exposure to another patient who has DRSP Adolescence Recent antibiotic exposure 2-What characteristic best distinguishes asthma from COPD? Your answer is incorrect Severity of shortness of breath Need for rescue medicine Use of steroids for exacerbations Presence of inflammation 3- A 70 year old smoker presents with righ...

When do you consider Unipolar versus Bipolar depression Unipolar major depression (major depressive disorder) is characterized by a history of one or more major depressive episodes (table 3) and no history of mania (table 1) or hypomania Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) Scoring Instructions. Score 1 point for each bolded answer. A score of 5 or more suggests depression. Self-reporting tool that may be used to diagnose and treat depression Geriatric Depression Scale The Geriatric ...

Which side effect does the drug Remeron (mirtazapine), a tetracyclic antidepressant, NOT exhibit? - correct answer excessive Salvation (oral secretions) When assessing or treating an inmate who is known to be HIV positive, you should: - correct answer use standard precautions any time there is potential for contact with blood or bodily fluids An inmate asks you about the health status of another i...