A copd pt come - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

COPD - Answer-Barrel chest/clubbed fingers Caused by smoking Encourage purse lips breathing Orthopneic position Nasal cannula-Keep at low flow Wein off of o2 Elevated HOB Asthma, bronchitis, emphasema Many rest periods Many Small meals Best position for breathing - Answer-Orthopneic Pursed lip breathing - Answer-In through the nose, out thru the mouth PSA - Answer-Prostate Specific Antigen-0.04 Proscar - Answer-Women need to wear gloves, Should not come into contact with during chil...

The nurse is asking a pt with COPD for clubbing of the fingernails. The nurse recognizes which finding for positive for clubbing? - Answer-Nail bases with an angle of 180 degrees or greater and that feel spongy During exam of female patient the nurse notes adenopathy and notices suspects acute infection. Acutely infected lymph nodes would be - Answer-firm but freely moveable **Acutely infected lymph nodes are bilateral, enlarged, warm and tender. They are firm but freely movable. Unilate...

contractility - strength of contraction -how effective is heart at squeezing blood out improving contractility - BP is low-> give catelcholamines depressing contractility - BP is high-> beta blockers preload - degree of stretch at END of diastole (relax so filling) -higher stroke volume= more blood returning to heart afterload - resistance of ejecting blood out from ventricle s -more resistance- less stroke volume -vessels dilated- less resistance- easier to leave heart increasing...

ATI CAPSTONE COMBO ASSESSMENT A and B Graded A+ what is montelukast (singular) for? a leukotriene modifier, and is taken on a regular basis, once a day, and not prn, and is not used for exercise induced asthma what does advance directives contain? written instructions regarding end of life care what is the greatest risk to a pt receiving hemodialysis? disequilibrium syndrome as a result of rapid loss of fluids and decrease bun what is the clinical manifestation of disequilibrium? r...

NU 650 Final EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION Order of Assessment Inspection, Palpation, Percussion and Auscultation. EXCEPT with abdomen Comprehensive Health History chief complaint, reason for visit, ROS, past medical and surgical history, social history and family history Pediatric Body measurements length, height, weight, head circumference fro birth to 36 months Normal/Hypertension cut off <130 normal 140+ hypertension Fontanel Closure posterior 1-2 months, anterior ...

Order of Assessment ans: Inspection, Palpation, Percussion and Auscultation. EXCEPT with abdomen Comprehensive Health History ans: chief complaint, reason for visit, ROS, past medical and surgical history, social history and family history Pediatric Body measurements ans: length, height, weight, head circumference fro birth to 36 months Normal/Hypertension cut off ans: <130 normal 140+ hypertension Fontanel Closure ans: posterior 1-2 months, anterior 9mo-2years otoscope ans: ad...

What are three types of assessments? correct answers Complete, Episodic or problem-centered and follow up Which assessment is like the Gordon's? correct answers Complete This assessment is required of anyone admitted in the hospital correct answers Complete This assessment is limited or deals with short term problem in eg. a rash correct answers Episodic or problem centered This is an assessment that deals with a previously identified problem for eg. a cast correct answers Follow up...

Cardiology PACKRAT Exam - Questions, Answers and Explanations (Complete Solutions) History & Physical/Cardiology Which of the following conditions would cause a positive Kussmaul's sign on physical examination? A. Left ventricular failure B. Pulmonary edema C. Coarctation of the aorta D. Constrictive pericarditis Explanation A. Left ventricular failure results in the back-up of blood into the left atrium and then the pulmonary system so it would not be associated with Kussmaul's sign. B. Pul...

1 PCCN MASTER EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ 1. Cardiac Correct Answer: 1. Cardiac Pt's EKG shows ST elevation in leads II, III, and aVF. Where is the MI? Correct Answer: Inferior wall MI, Right coronary artery "Reciprocal changes are often seen ini leads I and aVL" Pt's EKG shows ST elevation in leads V1 and V2. Where is the MI? Correct Answer: Septal area, Left Anterior Descending Artery Pt's EKG shows ST elevation in leads V3 and V4. Where ...

NUR 160 final exam latest 2023 graded A COPD Barrel chest/clubbed fingers Caused by smoking Encourage purse lips breathing Orthopneic position Nasal cannula-Keep at low flow Wein off of o2 Elevated HOB Asthma, bronchitis, emphasema Many rest periods Many Small meals Best position for breathing Orthopneic Pursed lip breathing In through the nose, out thru the mouth PSA Prostate Specific Antigen-0.04 Proscar Women need to wear gloves, Should not come into contact with during child bearing year...