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T/F: In the US, more men than women die of CVD (cardiovascular disease) False In US women, what is the approximate ratio of deaths caused by CVD (cardiovascular disease)? 1 in 5 Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More 75% of myocardial infarctions occur due to rupture of plaques in blood vessels that are ___ occluded. Less than 50% Stress tests do not identify obstruction until a ___ lesion i...

10. A nanny is teaching a class on acute kidney injury. The nanny relates that acute kidney injury as a result of hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) is classified as a. Intrinsic renal. b. Prerenal. c. Postrenal. d. Chronic. ANSWER:A Intrinsic renal acute renal failure is the result of damage to kidney tissue. Possible causes include HUS, glomerulonephritis, and pyelonephritis. Prerenal acute renal failure is the result of decreased perfusion to the kidney. Possible causes inclu...

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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...

WGU D027 Advanced Pathopharmacological Foundations Quiz Bank (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: r levels continue to increase, and a decision is made to start him on in- sulin. Although the patient is comfortable with the concept of starting insulin, he is concerned with the formulation of the insulin saying, "I heard insulin was made from pigs. If that is the case, I cannot take it due to my faith." Which response should be given to ...

Definintion of Insurance Correct Answer: "A social device for transferring risk through an accumulation of funds" Policy Correct Answer: A contract with the insurance company (insurer) that states what the policyowner (insured) must pay for and what they agree to cover if damage or loss occurs. Premium Correct Answer: A set amount that must be paid for a Policy. Concept of Risk Correct Answer: Risk evolves from uncertainty - the unpredictable chance occurrences of everyday life, whi...

ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM 6501 WALDEN UNIVERSITY REAL EXAM 2023/2024 LATEST EDITION | 3 DIFFERENT VERSIONS | CORRECTLY ANSWERED | LATEST UPDATE The nurse is teaching staff about the most common cause of Down syndrome. What is the nurse describing? - Answer: Maternal nondisjunction A 50-year-old male was recently diagnosed with Huntington disease. Transmission of this disease is associated with: - Answer: Delayed age of onset A patient wants to know the risk factors for ...

AZ Life Insurance Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A life policy that has premiums that are lower than normal during the early years is called Decreasing term Modified life Variable life Limited-pay life Answer: Modified life Q: a material change in a modified endowment contract (MEC) results in the contract becoming void a new contestable period the seven pay test, adjustable for cash value, applies again a tax ...

Midterm Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 New Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | Week 1-4 | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain QUESTION How often should a CK level be drawn and why? Answer: least every 6-12 hours to establish a peak level and then subsequently a downward trend. QUESTION Sylvie is a 26-year-old who presents to the emergency department (ED) after just finishing a full marathon. She complains of feeling lightheaded, nauseous, and ha...

-decreased LOC(lethargy to coma) -restlessness, irritability, confusion -headache -projectile N&V -change in speech pattern/slurred speech -dilated nonreactive pupils or constructed nonreactive pupils -ataxia -seizure -abnormal posturing -Cushing's triad: severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia Key sx of increased ICP - Symptoms of increased ICP -severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia What is Cushing's triad - Most at risk during 1st 72 hours after stroke onset ...