Nurs 612 e - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

i.Longer/higher the wheeze, the worse the obstruction. If wheeze suddenly stops, assume the worst - airflow is completely obstructed. ii.Bilateral wheeze may be asthma bronchospasm or acute/chronic bronchitis iii.Unilateral wheeze may be foreign body/swelling/tumor What are vesicular sounds? ~ a. Lung sounds charac by pitch, intensity, quality, duration b. Are characterized as vesicular, bronchovesicular (over major bronchi, moderate pitch/intensity), and bronchial (heard over trachea....

Macule ~ a flat, circumscribed area that is a change in color of the skin; less than 1 cm in diameter Examples: freckles, flat nevi, petechiae, measles Papule ~ an elevated, firm, circumscribed area; less than 1cm in diameter Examples: wart (verruca), lichen planus Patch ~ a flat, nonpalpable, irregularly shaped macule greater than 1 cm in diameter Examples: vitiligo, port wine stains, cafe au lait patch Plaque ~ elevated, firm, and rough lesion with a flat top surface greater th...

NURS 612 Exam 4 with Complete Solutions Osteoblasts Correct answer Primary bone-producing cells -young immature cell Osteocytes Correct answer Transformed osteoblasts that are surrounded by new bone tissue Osteoclasts Correct answer The major reabsorptive cells of the bone (breaks down bone) New bone is soft and hardens when it gets mineralized by _______ and _________ Correct answer calcium and phosphate Joints are also called _________ Correct answer articulations The functional un...

NURS 612 Exam 2: Questions And Correct Answers (Graded A+)

NURS 612 Exam 2; Questions and Answers 100% Solved Primary Function of Renal System Correct answer Maintain a stable internal environment for optimal cell and tissue metabolism Renal artery is very _____, blood in kidney's moves with ____ pressure, which is necessary for filtration Correct answer short; high Juxtaglomerular Apparatus large scale function is controlling _____ ________ Correct answer blood pressure (by controlling renal blood flow and filtration) Juxtaglomerular cell lo...

Maryville NURS 612 Exam 2 _ Questions And Correct Answers

Maryville NURS 612 Exam1 Review Questions with verified correct Answers LATEST A+ RATED Claudication - a condition in which cramping pain in the leg is induced by exercise, typically caused by obstruction of the arteries. May be characterized as a dull ache with accompanying muscle fatigue and cramps. Usually appears with sustained exercise. Site of pain is distant to narrowing.

Hegar sign ~ softening of the cervix that is a sign of pregnancy, occurring at 6 to 10 weeks' gestation Menarche ~ onset of first menstruation, which usually occurs at 11 and 14 years of age Mittelschmerz ~ lower abdominal pain associated with ovulation Ovarian cysts ~ follicle undergoes varying rates of maturation and cyst can occur as a result of hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction Pelvic inflammatory disease ~ infection of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and other reproductive or...

NURS 612 Exam; Questions and Answers 100% Solved On your patient schedule see a diagnosis of plagiocephaly on your patient schedule. You vaguely recall learning something about this in Nurs 612 so you check UpToDate and are able to explain the etiology of this head growth disturbance is to the parents of this 4-month-old : A. Your child's head appears small. His head size is 2 SD below the mean, this can result abnormal brain development from a genetic or teratogenic exposure B. Your ch...

NURS 612 Exam 2- AHA; Questions and Answers 100% Solved Macule Correct answer a flat, circumscribed area that is a change in color of the skin; less than 1 cm in diameter Examples: freckles, flat nevi, petechiae, measles Papule Correct answer an elevated, firm, circumscribed area; less than 1cm in diameter Examples: wart (verruca), lichen planus Patch Correct answer a flat, nonpalpable, irregularly shaped macule greater than 1 cm in diameter Examples: vitiligo, port wine stains, cafe...