Acute ra - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CCRN Questions and Answers A 56 yr-old male is admitted to the ICU with a blood pressure of 225/135 and complains of a headache and nausea. He reports he ran out of blood pressure meds three days ago, but also appears to be confused to the date and situation. What is the most appropriate treatment approach? -Correct Answer= Rapidly lower the diastolic pressure to 100 with IV antihypertensive meds, then continue to gradually reduce the diastolic pressure to 85 with oral antihypertensive meds. The...

A 64-year-old man presents with mild to moderate musculoskeletal back pain. He states that he has tried acetaminophen without relief. His medical history includes diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, gastric ulcer (resolved), and coronary artery disease. Which is the most appropriate NSAID regimen to treat this patient's pain? A. Celacoxib B. Indomethacin and omeprazole C. Naproxen and omeprazole D. Naproxen -Ans- C. Naproxen and omeprazole Which statement is correct regarding t...

NR 571 MIDTERM EXAM (LATEST 2024/ 2025 UPDATE) COMPLEX DIAGNOSIS & MANAGEMENT IN ACUTE CARE REVIEW| EXAM QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE 100%CORRECTLY VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH WELL EXPLAINED RATIONALES GRADED A+ BY EXPERTS LATEST UPDATE 2024 ALREADY PASSED!!!!!!! WITH 100% GUARANTEED SUCCESS AFTER DOWNLOAD (ALL YOU NEED TO PASS YOUR EXAMS) A 52-year-old male patient has been admitted to the heart failure unit with new atrial fibrillation (AF), volume overload, and hypoxia. This is his first admission f...

ACUTE RENAL FAILURE TEST BANK (with rationale)

In humans, ARS occurs after whole-body or significant (>60%) partial-body exposure to ____ delivered at a relatively high dose rate - Answer >1 Gy The most important event for the Acute Radiation Syndrome is - Answer CELL DEATH _____ are the most susceptible to radiation-induced cell death - Answer Highly proliferative cells of the bone marrow and gut The acute effects of damage to tissues that contain predominantly non-dividing cells become important only after doses of...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

QUESTION Patient can't get to bathroom in time to void. What type of incontinence? Answer: Functional QUESTION Priority nursing intervention for acute glomerulonephritis Answer: Bed rest QUESTION Priority nursing intervention for uremic syndrome Answer: Meticulous skin care Prevent infection QUESTION Collecting a sputum sample, pt instructions: Answer: Cough in threes Morning before they brush their te...

Fluid Volume Deficit Lab & Vitals ️ Increased BUN & Creatinine Increased Hematocrit & Hemoglobin Increased Urine Specific Gravity Decreased BP Increased Pulse Increased Temp Fluid Volume Excess Lab & Vitals ️ Decreased Hematocrit, Hemoglobin Decreased Urine Specific Gravity Increased BP Increased Respirations Bounding Pulse DMARD Methotrexate Monitor ️ Prior to and during therapy, monitoring the CBC, renal function, and liver function is essential. Liver function tests help gu...

REAL HESI PHARM Version 1&2 EXAM– Q&A(s)! (I scored 1362!!!) SAMPLE QUESTION/PREVIEW #4 – I put 200 @chrisjay HESI RN PHARMACOLOGY 2022 V2 – (ADDED FEW NOTES) @chrisjay 1. Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client, it is most important for the nurse to perform what assessment? A. Observe the skin integrity of the client's rectal and sacral areas B. assess the client strength in moving and turning in the bed C. evaluate the client's...

What are the stages of Acute Radiation Syndrome? - Answer 1- Prodromal syndrome 2- Latent period 3- Manifest illness 4- Recovery or death What is the prodromal radiation syndrome? - Answer Soon after irradiation, early symptoms appear, which last for a limited period. What is the survival time and mode of death at the prodromal syndrome depend on? - Answer it depend on the magnitude of the dose. What are the three distinct modes of death that may occurs after the whole body exp...