Embolism - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

An 18-year-old G1P0 woman is seen in the clinic for a routine prenatal visit at 28 weeks gestation. Her prenatal course has been unremarkable. She has not been taking prenatal vitamins. Her pre-pregnancy weight was 120 pounds. Initial hemoglobin at the first visit at eight weeks gestation was 12.3 g/dL. Current weight is 138 pounds. After performing a screening complete blood count (CBC), the results are notable for a white blood count 9,700/mL, hemoglobin 10.6 g/dL, mean corpuscular volume ...

Trauma Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prevention Latest Update Graded A+ What is the most common complication associated with untreated deep vein thrombosis in trauma patients? Pulmonary embolism is the most common and potentially fatal complication. Explain why early mobilization is crucial for preventing VTE in hospitalized trauma patients. Early mobilization helps stimulate blood flow, reducing venous stasis, which decreases the likelihood of clot formation. How do intermittent pneumat...

Postpartum Disorders_ DVT, Pulmonary Embolism Questions with justifications

Pulmonary Embolism Verified A+ A nurse is caring for several clients. Which of the following clients are at risk for having a PE? (select all) a. a client who has a BMI of 30 b. a female client who is post menopausal c. a client who has a fractured femur d. a client who is a marathon runner e. a client who has chronic A-fib ️️a. obese: increased risk c. fracture: increased risk e. turbulent blood flow: increased risk b. not at risk e. increased blood flow What is the re...

How do normal hemodynamics work? - Blood circulates and delivers oxygen and nutrients and removes metabolic wastes from the cell without altering water and electrolyte balance What classify hemodynamic diseases? - 1) abnormal endothelial function 2) increased vascular pressure 2) decrease plasma protein alters water and electrolyte balance What is the outward movement of water into the extravascular space called? - Edema What is hemostasis? - Blood clotting that prevents excessive bleeding...

Exam 2: PRN 1409/ PRN1409 Client-Centered Care III Exam Questions and Verified Answers| Updated 2023/ 2024| Rasmussen 1. Which disease is more common in COPD than in the general population ~ Answer: - GERD, ~ Lungs expand, presses on diaphragm, into the stomach. Resulting in acid reflux. 2. Smokers....try again and again to quit ~ Answer: - Keep encouraging to try again 3. Most likely cause of wheezing ~ Answer: Asthma 4. Most common cause of asthma ~...

Home Health Aide Practice TestWhen giving a bed bath, how often should the water be changed? A) as often as needed to have warm, clean water at all times B) just once C) only after washing the perineal area D) only after washing the front half of the patient - correct answer A) as often as needed to have warm, clean water at all times Which of the following items is used in the prevention and treatment of bedsores or pressure sores? A) rubber sheets B) air mattress C) emesis basi...

Pulmonary Embolism Patients NCLEX Verified A+ A nurse answers a call light and finds a client anxious, short of breath, reporting chest pain, and having a blood pressure of 88/52 mm Hg on the cardiac monitor. What action by the nurse takes priority? a. Assess the clients lung sounds. b. Notify the Rapid Response Team. c. Provide reassurance to the client. d. Take a full set of vital signs. ️️B ~ This client has manifestations of a pulmonary embolism, and the most critical actio...

NCLEX PULMONARY EMBOLISM EXAM 2024| 50 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS| GRADED A+

  lOMoARcPSD|5967629 2024/2025 RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY MDC IV (NUR2755) MDC4 FINAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%;(GUARANTEED SUCCESS ) MDC4 Final Exam 1. Which of the following describes the process of initial surveillance of victims injury severity when administering first aid in an emergency situation? A. The Good Samaritan law B. an emergency interview C. Triage D. taking vital signs 2. The nurse reminds a group of certified nursing assistants (CNA) that for ...