Passive insufficiency - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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AWHONN Fetal Heart monitoring basics a) Frequency b) Duration Which contraction characteristics can be assessed with a tocodynamometer? a) Frequency b) Duration c) Intensity Uterus All Fetuses of mothers in labor experience an interruption of the oxygenation pathway at which point? a) Throughout labor and delivery unless the use of a more accurate method is clearly indicated The FHR can be monitored using doppler ultrasound? a) Throughout labor and delivery unless the use of a mor...

A nurse is caring for a postsurgical patient who has small tortuous veins and had a difficult IV insertion. The patient is now receiving IV medications on a regular basis. What is the best nursing intervention to minimize the adverse effects of this drug therapy? A) Monitor the patient's bleeding time B) Check the patient's blood glucose levels C) Record baseline vital signs D) Monitor the IV site for redness, swelling, or pain A patient is in the clinic after 6 weeks of taking riluzo...

NPTEFF Intro and MS Exam Questions and Answers All C A PT examines a patient complaining of tingling into the 4th and 5th digits with muscle wasting over the hypothenar eminence. The PT suspects ulnar neuropathy and decides to examine the integrity of the nerve. What special test? - Answer-Froment Have the patient grasp a piece of paper between their first and second fingers while the examiner pulls the paper and monitors for first finger Ulnar N A patient has a diagnosis of L3 lumbar ...

PEAT-1 Practice 200 Questions and Answer Key 2024/2025 PEAT-1 Practice 200 Questions and Answer Key 2024/2025 1. In splinting or immobilization, the functional position of the hand includes wrist: A. extension, phalangeal flexion, and thumb abduction B. extension, phalangeal extension and thumb abduction C. extension, phalangeal flexion and thumb adduction D. flexion, phalangeal flexion and thumb adduction 2. During pregnancy, which of the following is contraindicated? A. curl-up...

FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCES ATI Exam Questions With Verified Answers Electrolytes - answerminerals (sometimes salts) that have an electrical charge and are present in all bodily fluids. -regulate fluid imbalance and hormone production -strengthen skeletal structures -act as catalysts in nerve responses -metabolize nutrients anions vs. cations - answer-magnesium, potassium, sodium, calcium (+) -sulfate, phosphate, chloride, bicarbonate (-) Major electrolytes - answersodium, potass...

Advanced Patho HESI Questions and Answers Rated A+ The nurse hears short, high-pitched sounds just before the end of inspiration in the right and left lower lobes when auscultating a client's lungs. How should this finding be recorded? Fine crackles are short, high pitched sounds heard just before the end of inspiration that are the result of rapid equalization of pressure when collapsed alveoli or terminal bronchioles suddenly snap open. The nurse is assessing an older client and determines ...

ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTORED EXAM REVIEW (2022/2023) A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks gestation and is experiencing preterm labor. What meds should the nurse plan to administer? a. misoprostol b. betamethasone c. poractant alfa d. methylergonovine Correct Answer: b. betamethasone A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who suspects she may be pregnant and asks the nurse how the provider will confirm her pregnancy. The nurse should inform the client that what...

Final Exam Review Nurs 6531 Deck 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are signs & symptoms of SIADH (Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone)? - Correct Answer ️️ -Increased production of ADH (antidiuretic hormone), hyponatremia, concentrated urine (from excess water resorption), elevated urine osmolality, mental status changes from cerebral edema. Diabetes insipidus is associated with what sodium level? - Correct Answer ️️ - Hypernatremia Psychogenic polydipsia results ...

How would you describe pain in arterial insufficiency? - correct answer Sharp Where are arterial ulcers located? - correct answer Lateral Malleolus How would arterial insufficiency affect skin temperature? - correct answer Cooler temperature as there is decreased blood flow What happens during arterial occlusion? - correct answer Blood flow ...