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Family Medicine EOR: Pulmonology (Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified and Updated
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Family Medicine EOR: Pulmonology (Smarty 
PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% 
Verified and Updated 
Most common cause of asthma? 
Exposure to allergens (IgE mediated type I hypersensitivity) 
What cells appear to play a rule in the activation of the inflammatory response in 
asthma? 
TH2 cells (type of CD4 T cell) 
Symptoms of asthma? 
- Cough 
- Wheezing 
- Shortness of breath 
- Chest-tightness 
- May worsen at night 
Initial diagnostic test for asthma? 
Pulmonary function tests 
What esta...
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STUDY GUIDE FOR UNDERSTANDING MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING, 6th Edition Answers
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is a nursing diagnosis. (1, 2, 4) are medical diagnoses. 
2.	(1) is a medical diagnosis. (2, 3, 4) are nursing diagnoses. 
3.	(1) is correct. The nurse who keeps trying until the prob- lem is solved is exhibiting perseverance. (2, 3, 4) are incorrect. 
4.	(3, 4, 5, 1, 2) is the correct order. 
5.	(1) is the best definition. (2, 3, 4) do not define critical thinking but are examples of good thinking. 
REVIEW QUESTIONS—TEST PREPARATION 
The correct answers are in boldface. 
6.	(4) is correct. Ev...
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BSN 266 HESI V2 ALREAD RATED A+
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Neutrophil count- The patient is experiencing infection, so a nurse should review the neutrophil 
count before contacting the HCP. 
While caring for a client with full thickness burns covering 40% 
of the body, the nurse observes purulent drainage from the wounds. Before reporting the finding, 
what is the best lab value to evaluate? 
Demonstrate the use of visual scanning during meals to the client and family. 
An older woman 
who experienced a cerebrova...
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EMT - Basic Pathophysiology Exam Questions and Answers
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EMT - Basic Pathophysiology Exam 
Questions and Answers 
Shock -Answer-Define - A condition in which the circulatory system fails to provide 
sufficient circulation to enable every body part to perform its function; also called hypo 
perfusion. 
Signs - Hypotension, tachypnea, tachycardia. 
Treatment - Control any major bleeds, apply oxygen, administer proper medications, 
keep patient warm, and rapid transport. 
Cardiogenic Shock -Answer-A state in which not enough oxygen is delivered to the 
t...
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NM706 Exam 4 Mods 7/8 questions with correct answers
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Intermittent- 
Persistent Mild- 
Persistent Moderate- 
Persistent Severe- Answer Classification of asthma severity 
 
sx -/= 2 days/week, 
nocturnal awakenings -/= 2x month, 
use of SABA -/= 2 days/week, 
doesn't interfere w/ normal activity, 
lung function normal b/w exacerbations, 
FEV1 + 80% predicted and FEV1/FVC normal Answer Define Classification of asthma severity 
Intermittent- 
 
sx +2 days/week but not daily, 
nocturnal awakenings 3-4x month, 
use of SABA +/= 2 days/week but n...
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WGU C425 Final Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers | Latest Update 2023/2024 |
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WGU C425 Final Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers | Latest Update 2023/2024. What Is Health? - ANSWER--U.S. health care has followed a medical/biomedical model. 
- It assumes illness or disease thereby emphasizing clinical diagnosis and medical in 
the treatment of disease or its symptoms. 
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It emphasizes 
• Clinical diagnosis and medical interventions to: 
- Treat disease or its symptoms. 
- Have a clinical diagnosis and medical interventions. 
Largely governed by the medical model/...
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CMN 568 - UNIT 3 (CHRONIC RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
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ICS - Define and describe - ANSWER Inhaled CorticoSteroid 
Example: 
Low-dose = Budesonide inhaled suspension for nebulizer OR Fluticasone HFA/MDI, or Beclamethasone 
 
SABA - Define and describe - ANSWER Short-Acting Beta Agonist 
Examples: Albuterol 
 
LABA - Define and describe - ANSWER Long-Acting Beta Agonist. 
Example: Salmeterol (Advair), Formoterol 
 
NEVER USE ALONE IN TX FOR ASTHMA! (Associated with increased deaths.) Always use with ICS! 
 
LTRA - Define and describe - ANSWER LeukoTr...
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COPD - FNP 2 Study Guide | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version
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Define COPD - Common and preventable, persistent airflow limitation usually progressive assoc. with 
enhanced chronic inflammatory response in airways and lungs to noxious particles/gas 
What may cause the airflow limitation? - 
Inflammation 
Fibrosis/plugs 
Increased airway resistance 
Alveolar attachment loss 
Elastic recoil decrease 
Name some risk factors associated with COPD. - 
Smoking 
Air polutants 
Asthma 
Chronic bronchitis 
Socioeconomic status 
Respiratory infections 
What factors ...
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KHP 420G FINAL STUDY GUIDE Questions with Complete Correct Answers | Grade A+
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1. Where in the bronchial tree does asthma have its effect? 
Ans: Muscles surrounding the bronchioles 
2. Discuss the two factors that occur with asthma at this level of the bronchial tree. 
Ans: The muscles surrounding the bronchioles either constrict or contract and the lining 
swells due to inflammation. This restricts the airway passage. 
3. What is the abbreviation for exercise-induced asthma? 
Ans: EIA 
4. What is the main difference in exercise-induced asthma and asthma? 
Ans: No inflamm...
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NR 511 Week 1 Clinical Readiness Exam – Questions And Answers
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NR 511 Week 1 Clinical Readiness Exam – Questions And Answers 
Define diagnostic reasoning 
What is subjective data? 
What is objective data? 
Components of HPI 
Why must every procedure code have a corresponding diagnosis code? 
What are the three components required in determining an outpatient office visit E&M code? 
What is medical coding? 
… medical billing? 
What are CPT codes? 
—- ICD codes? 
What is specificity? 
…… sensitivity? 
What is predictive value? 
… elements need to ...
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