Nr571 midterm exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 16-year-old patient with a history of mild, intermittent asthma is seen in the emergency room complaining of shortness of breath. She normally only needs her albuterol inhaler before exercise, but she is using it now 2-3 times per day for 3 days. Upon examination, the AGACNP notes the patient's appearance as calm but tachypneic. HR is 108, O2 saturation on room air is 91 %. A bedside peak expiratory flow measurement reveals FEV1 at 58 % of her personal best. The AGACNP should classify this pa...

NR571 MIDTERM EXAM 80 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE 2024. A+ GRADE

NR571/ NR 571 Midterm Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Complex Diagnosis & Management in Acute Care Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct |Grade A + Chamberlain Complications from post cardiac arrest cooling - ANS-Tachy, then brady w/ prolonged PR and QT. Potential for cerebral vasoconstriction, so keep MAP higher than usual. Hyperglycemia- cooling causes increased insulin resistance and decreased insulin secretion. Monitor BG q 1 hr. Hypokalemia d/t cooling drivin...

Midterm Exam: NR571 / NR 571 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Complex Diagnosis and Management in Acute Care Practicum | Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: Diagnosis of _____ should be considered an excluded in all patients with ________________ and ________________. Answer: IE Heart murmur Fever of unknown origin Question: Diagnostic testing for IE Answer: Echocardiogram Chest x-ray Labs: CBC, CMP, CRP/ESR, blood cultures Serum titers for su...

NR571 MIDTERM EXAM 80 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE 2024. A+ GRADE

Midterm Exam: NR571 / NR 571 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Complex Diagnosis and Management in Acute Care Practicum | Review Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: Non-VTE causes of pulmonary emboli Answer: -small masses of infectious material such as septic embolus -fat embolism that is released into blood stream after long bone fractures, surgery, trauma, or severe burns - air bubbles or substances that get into bloodstream from trauma, surgery, or medic...