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Hondros Nur 176 exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% correct
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Interventions to prevent diabetes 
Maintain healthy weight, diet and exercise 
 
 
 
Signs of type 1 diabetes 
3 polys, blurred vision, cold feet, numbness, shiny thin skin w/ no hair, age 30 and under, sudden onset, underweight, 
 
 
 
Signs of type 2 diabetes 
No symptoms at first , later develop the 3 polys, obesity, Nigricans (black line on back of neck) skin tags 
 
 
 
S/S of hypoglycemia 
Fatigue, weakness, irritability, reduce co...
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MED SURG 3 NURS 480 Advanced Med Surg Final Review 2024 A+ Grade.
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MED SURG 3 NURS 480 Advanced Med Surg Final Review 2024 A+ Grade. 
 
NURS 480 Final Exam Review: 
1. If I push the endotracheal tube too far, where will it go? Right lung so we will have absent 
breath sound in the left lung. Right bronchus intubation 
2. TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt): in Portal hypertension to decrease the 
gastric varices bleeding by decreasing the portal venous pressure 
a. This procedure reduces the portal venous pressure and decompresses the varic...
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Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist (CSRS 2024) Q&A
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Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist 
(CSRS 2024)Types of stroke 
(Lesson 2) - ANSWER-Ischemic: 87% 
-Thrombotic 
-Embolic 
-Lacunar 
Hemorrhagic: 13% 
-Intracerebral 
-Subarachnoid 
Thrombotic Stroke (Ischemic) - ANSWER-48% of all strokes 
-typically occurs during sleep 
-slow progressive onset of deficits 
-50% are associated with prior TIA 
Embolic Stroke (Ischemic) - ANSWER-26% of all strokes 
-typically occurs while awake 
-sudden, immediate deficits (sometimes seizures) 
-11% are ass...
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Exam 2: NURS611/ NURS 611 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A- Maryville
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Exam 2: NURS611/ NURS 611 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A- Maryville 
 
Q: What is the most common type of stroke? 
 
 
Answer: 
Ischemic 
 
 
 
Q: Contributing factors for stroke 
 
 
Answer: 
diabetes, HTN, high cholesterol , heart disease, PVD, polycythemia and thrombocytopenia, a-fib, postmenopausal hormone therapy, hight Na/low K intake, smoking, physical inactivity, obesity, chronic sleep deprivation, African Americans 
 
 
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MED SURG 3 NURS 480 Advanced Med Surg Final Review 2024 A+ Grade.
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MED SURG 3 NURS 480 Advanced Med Surg Final Review 2024 A+ Grade. 
NURS 480 Final Exam Review: 
1. If I push the endotracheal tube too far, where will it go? Right lung so we will have absent 
breath sound in the left lung. Right bronchus intubation 
2. TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt): in Portal hypertension to decrease the 
gastric varices bleeding by decreasing the portal venous pressure 
a. This procedure reduces the portal venous pressure and decompresses the varices...
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Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist (CSRS 2023/2024) Guaranteed Pass!
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Types of stroke 
(Lesson 2) correct answers Ischemic: 87% 
-Thrombotic 
-Embolic 
-Lacunar 
Hemorrhagic: 13% 
-Intracerebral 
-Subarachnoid 
 
Thrombotic Stroke (Ischemic) correct answers 48% of all strokes 
-typically occurs during sleep 
-slow progressive onset of deficits 
-50% are associated with prior TIA 
 
Embolic Stroke (Ischemic) correct answers 26% of all strokes 
-typically occurs while awake 
-sudden, immediate deficits (sometimes seizures) 
-11% are associated with prior TIA 
 
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NURS372 Care of Patient with Stroke (100% Verified answers)
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Stroke correct answers third most common cause of death in the U.S. and Canada 
 
leading cause of serious, long-term disability 
 
approximately 35% of individuals who have an initial stroke die within 1 year 
 
most effective way to decrease the burden of stroke is prevention 
 
risk factors can be divide into non-modifiable and modifiable risks 
 
Types of Stroke correct answers ischemia (takes a while to build up) 
1. thrombotic 
2. embolic 
 
hemorrhagic (happens spontaneously) 
1. intracer...
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Final Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 New Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | Week 5-8 | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain
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Final Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 New 
Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | 
Week 5-8 | Questions and Verified Answers| 
100% Correct- Chamberlain 
 
QUESTION 
 TBI (traumatic brain injury) clinical findings 
 headache dizziness 
fatigue memory loss confusion 
difficulty concentrating nausea and/or vomiting drowsiness, stupor, coma 
blurred or double vision seizure 
coma 
irregular or dilated pupils cranial nerve palsy speech impairment 
motor weakness or paralysis 
 
 
QUESTION 
 Types...
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Nur176 hondros exam 1, Hondros Nur 176 exam 1 (A+ Graded Already)
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Embolic correct answers Type of stroke when blood clot has traveled through the circulation to the brain 
 
Ischemic stroke correct answers Type of stroke when brain has deficient blood flow, can be either thrombotic or embolic stroke 
 
Battle's sign correct answers A sign that indicates a fracture of a bone of the lower skull., appears post-auricular Cerebrovascular ecchymosis (bruise behind the ear) (page 1952) 
 
Stroke correct answers Cerebrovascular accident 
 
Decerenate correct answers ...
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Cardiovascular Accident (CVA) aka Stroke (Exam 1) with Complete Solutions
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Cardiovascular Accident (CVA) aka 
Stroke (Exam 1) with Complete 
 
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CVA Definition: The sudden death of brain cells due to lack of oxygen, caused by blockage 
of blood flow or rupture of an artery to the brain. 
 
Types of Stroke: Hemorrhagic stroke: Occurs when a weakened blood vessel in the brain 
ruptures 
 
Ischemic Stroke: Occurs when there is a blockage in a blood vessel of the brain. 
 
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): "mini stroke", partial or temporary occlusion or artery...
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