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Acute Pancreatitis is what Acute Inflammation of Pancreas What does the Pancreas do in acute Pancreatitis Pancreas auto digests itself Mild edema to sever necrosis Acute Pancreatitis can cause Sever Necrosis What causes auto-digestion of pancreas Spillage of pancreatic enzymes into surrounding pancreatic tissue causing sever pain ET of acute pancreatitis Women - Gallbladder disease Men - chronic alcohol use HyperTriglyceridemia Drug reactions Pancreatic cancers Patho of acute panc...

ED SAEM Exam with Complete Solutions Rated A+ 1. list ottawa ankle rules 2. where should you also check on exam/be aware of? -ANS- 1. inability to walk 4 steps immediately & in ED + any of the following: - medial malleolus tenderness - lateral malleolus tenderness - navicular tenderensss - 5th metatarsal tendereness 2. check fibular head tenderness- twisting injury ~ fibular fx name SIRS criteria (4) Describe CHEST study findings -ANS- 1. Temp < 36 or >38 2. HR >90 3. ...

HESI MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023. A client with a diagnosis of CVA presents with symptoms of aphasia, right hemiparesis, but no memory or hearing deficit. In what hemisphere has the client suffered a lesion? - Left 15. What are the symptoms of spinal shock? - Hypotension, bladder and bowel distention, total paralysis, lack of sensation below lesion. 16. What are the symptoms of autonomic dysreflexia? - Hypertension, bladder and bowel distention, exaggerated autonom...

BKAT Study Set Questions And Answers Normal blood gases; pH - correct answer 7.35-7.45 Normal blood gases: CO2 - correct answer 35-45 Normal blood gases: HcO3 - correct answer 22-26 Normal blood gases: PO2 - correct answer 80 or above Normal vacuum pressures for suction? - correct answer 120-140 mmHg What may a high pressure vent alarm indicate? - correct answer Pt is biting on the tubing, excessive secretions in the tubing, kinked tubing What may a low pressure vent alar...

AGACNP Exam Review 909 Questions with Verified Answers Scope of Practice - CORRECT ANSWER Based on legal allowances in each state, individual state nurse practice acts providing guidelines for nursing practice Key elements of the NP role include - CORRECT ANSWER integration of care across the acute illness continuum with collaboration and coordination of care; research based clinical practices, clinical leadership, family assessment, and discharge planning Standards of Advanced Practi...

Albany State University Nursing Division NURS 2115 Spring 2017 Metabolic Disorder Study Guide The guide is meant to help focus on study topics. Liver disorders will be half of the metabolic items on the test. The emphasis will be on nursing care and decision- making. 1. Know the difference between legal and ethical action in nursing. 2. Examine cultural considerations when treating client conditions. 3. Understand the difference between active and passive immunity. Give an example of p...

External carotid - superior thyroid 46 year old woman - 2 month history of fatigue and muscle weakness - 10 year history of hypertension - treated with thiazide diurectics - measured hypokalemia, hypotension and decreased BP- brisk reflexes. Likely cause? -Answer= Adverse Drug Effect b. Treated with a thiazide diuretic for HTN with measured hypokalemia, hypotension and decreased Hg 55- year old man - nice to nurses - mean to youngest child- Which is the most likely explanation of patient...

WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11 WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11: Pathophysiology Remediation Lesson 1: Homeostasis Concepts 1. Starling's Law of Capillary forces is the force behind the movements of fluid in capillary beds throughout the body. The two forces at work are hydrostatic and osmotic pressures. Homeostasis is achieved when these two forces are equal in the capillary- cell interfaces. When the hydro...

Albany State University Nursing Division NURS 2115 Spring 2017 Metabolic Disorder Study Guide The guide is meant to help focus on study topics. Liver disorders will be half of the metabolic items on the test. The emphasis will be on nursing care and decision- making. 1. Know the difference between legal and ethical action in nursing. 2. Examine cultural considerations when treating client conditions. 3. Understand the difference between active and passive immunity. Give an example of p...

WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11 WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11: Pathophysiology Remediation Lesson 1: Homeostasis Concepts 1. Starling's Law of Capillary forces is the force behind the movements of fluid in capillary beds throughout the body. The two forces at work are hydrostatic and osmotic pressures. Homeostasis is achieved when these two forces are equal in the capillary- cell interfaces. When the hydro...