Cmc cardiac - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Heart Failure CMC Exam 2023-2024 (A+) You are caring for a patient admitted with acute decompensated heart failure. Physical assessment reveals orthopnea, elevated neck veins, crackles throughout both lungs, skin is warm and diaphoretic. BP is 140/80, HR 96, RR 28. Which of the following drugs do you anticipate administering: A. Dobutamine infusion and a nitroprusside infusion. B. IV furosemide and a dobutamine infusion. C. Hydrochlorothiazide and a dopamine infusion. D. IV furosem...

CCEB Part A 2023 questions and answer Esophagus epitheium - Stratified squamous epithelium Middle cluneal nerve - S1-S3 PPR Superior cluneal nerve - L1-L3 PPR Inferior cluneal nerve - S1-S3 APR Medial or lateral PPR of C2-T6 supplies the intrinsic back muscles and skin? - Medial Medial or lateral PPR of T7-S3 supplies the intrinsic back muscles and skin? - Lateral Respiratory tract epithelium - Columnar pseudostratified epithelium Transitional epithelium - Ureter, urinary blad...

CMC review 1. Normal cardiac pressures are: 2. Plavix indications Patients with recent MI or stroke Patients with STEMI, UA or NSTEMI, managed medically or with PCI or with CABG PPIs inhibit enzyme that converts plavix and decrease effect 3. Prasugrel (Effient) indications Patients with STEMI, UA or NSTEMI managed with PCI---> Not for patients treated medically 4. Ticagrelor (Brilinta) indications Patients with STEMI, UA, or NSTEMI managed medically or with PCI Side effects brad...

CMC certification HIT (heparin induced thrombocytopenia) - Bivalirudin and Argatroban are direct thrombin inhibitors and alternatives for anticoagulation for patients with HIT. - HIT is an immune mediated adverse drug reaction caused by antibodies that develop after exposure to heparin, platelets become activated placing patients at risk for development of thrombosis pericarditis - inflammation of pericardial sac, chest pain-sharp,stabbing, dull, achy pain improved with sitting &leaning...

What should a ct with COPD do if he/she experiences shortness of breath and panics? - correct answer 1) Rest arms on thighs --> releases the diaphragm, making breathing easier and lessening fear 2) Pursed lip breathing --> can slow breathing and reduce anxiety What is contraindicated for RA? - correct answer 1) Increasing AROM What can be used to initiate compression therapy for a ct 2 weeks post-op skin grafting with full-thickness burns on bilateral anterior/inner thighs? Als...

Importance of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurse Bedside Critical care nurse Advanced practice certifications Subspecialty Certification purpose of certification for critical care nursing what is the synergy model and what is its focus what is the purpose of effective commu- nication founded in 1969, their mission is to assist acute and critical care nurses in attain￾ing knowledge and to influence the deliv- ery of excellent care, values- an ethic of care that focuses ...

CMC Practice Questions - AACN While caring for a patient with an IABP at 3:1, the nurse notes: A. decreasing urine output as well as increasing BUN and CR levels; the nurse should increase timing to 2:1 B. absent pulses in the proximal extremity; the nurse should apply pressure at the insertion site. C. blood in the IABP tubing; the nurse should disconnect the balloon catheter from the IABP. D. blood oozing from the insertion site; the nurse should anticipate the need for an emergency fas...

UNIT 2 Nursing - Unlimited Possibilities & Unlimited Potential Unit 2: Nursing - Unlimited Possibilities & Unlimited Potential Palliative of care is reserved for patients who are terminally ill False Slightly more than _____ percent of Americans living today are 60 years old or older 6 The acronym PANDA stands for the work of a medical team at Children's National Hospital in Washington DC that focuses on Pediatric advanced needs assessment and care team Which of the following is not a...

CMC Practice Questions - AACN While caring for a patient with an IABP at 3:1, the nurse notes: A. decreasing urine output as well as increasing BUN and CR levels; the nurse should increase timing to 2:1 B. absent pulses in the proximal extremity; the nurse should apply pressure at the insertion site. C. blood in the IABP tubing; the nurse should disconnect the balloon catheter from the IABP. D. blood oozing from the insertion site; the nurse should anticipate the need for an emergency fas...

BBB, CNS, Anesthetic Gases Review Slides Exam 44 Questions with Verified Answers Routes of transport across BBB (not on review slides, but on Kahoot) - CORRECT ANSWER Paracellular route -between cells -ions and hydrophillic subtances Transcellular route -through the cells -respiratory gases, water, lipophilic substances Active transport -movement of molecules by specific transporters or endocytosis Blood-CSF barrier - CORRECT ANSWER The choroid plexus forms CSF and regulates co...