Pernicious anemia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PATHOLOGY HIGH YIELD NBME ELABORATED QUESTIONS AND REVIEWED ANSWERS 2023/2024 Anticentromere antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Scleroderma (CREST) Antidesmoglein (epithelial) antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Pemphigus vulgaris (blistering) Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Goodpasture's syndrome (glomerulonehpritis and hemoptysis) Antihistone antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Drug-induced SLE (hydralazine, isoniazid, phenytoin, procainamide) Anti-IgG antibodies - CORRE...

Diabetic skin manifestations are called? acanthosis nigricans Why do we give prostaglandins in HF, for kids? To keep the patent ductus arteriosus open until surgery What are nontender small erythematous lesions (macular, papular, or nodular) on the palms associated with infective endocarditis? Janeway Lesions What is Desferal used for? Beta Thalassemia (drug that chronically-transfused pts use to remove excess Iron from their bodies. Iron overload is therefore the leading cause of death a...

macrocytic anemia - increased MCV -vitamin b12, iron deficiency, pernicious anemia Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) - size of a red blood cell normal: 76 to 96 fL Microcytic anemia - decreased MCV (hypochromic with decreased MCHC) -order serum iron, ferritin, and TIBC what should level to check on kids before starting iron? - *LEAD LEVEL* always check a lead level before starting iron on children because an increased lead level will cause anemia despite normal iron level. Ulcerative Coliti...

guide 2023/2024 Vitamin A - Correct Answer Found in chicken livers, sweet potato with skin, carrots, spinach, and pumpkin. Deficiency causes night blindness, exophthalmia, and decreased immunity Vitamin D - Correct Answer Found in tuna fish, whole or fortified milk, fortified soy milk, and fortified cereal. Deficiency causes rickets, osteomalacia, and osteoporosis Vitamin K - Correct Answer Found in green leafy vegetables, tuna fish, and tomato sauce. Deficiency causes hemorrhagic dis...

pernicious anemia case study John Baker is a 45-year-old Caucasian male who was admitted to the medical-surgical unit 6 hours ago from the Emergency Department due to nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath, pallor, weakness, and severe fatigue. John is divorced with no children and has been practicing law for 15 years. He also has had a medical history of chronic gastric ulcers. The nurse receives shift report and proceeds to Mr. Baker's room, bringing the vital sign measurement equipmen...

Diagnostic Skills Exam OSCE (DSE OSCE) – Questions and Answers 2023 Pre-Med required for? - Correct answer-- Prosthetic heart valves, or prosthetic material used for cardiac valve repair. - Hx of infective endocarditis - cyonotic heart disease - valve regurgitation w. heart thingys (even if has transplant or was repaired already) [According to limited data, infective endocarditis appears to be more common in heart transplant recipients than in the general population; the risk of infect...

HESI RN EXIT CASE STUDY: PERNICIOUS ANEMIA COMPLETE WITH 2024 NGN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED / A+ GRADE pernicious anemia case study John Baker is a 45-year-old Caucasian male who was admitted to the medical-surgical unit 6 hours ago from the Emergency Department due to nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath, pallor, weakness, and severe fatigue. John is divorced with no children and has been practicing law for 15 years. He also has had a medical history of chronic gastric ulcers. Th...

ATI Cardiac Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Version A nurse is caring for a client who has thrombocytopenia and develops epistaxis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. have the client gently blow clots from nose every 5 min B. instruct the client to sit with his head hyperextended C. apply ice compresses to the back of the client's neck D. apply lateral pressure to the client's nose for 10 min D. Apply lateral pressure to the client's nose fo...

What type of fibers stimulate the salivary glands? Cholinergic fibers What part of the esophagus is innervated by nerve fibers? The lower third What artery provides blood to the stomach? Celiac artery What hormone is responsible for the inhibition of stomach contraction? Secretin Gastrin increases stomach contraction (aids in motility) and produces acid in the antrum, duodenum, and pancreas by G-cells Which cells of the stomach secrete hydrochloric acid and int...

HESI RN EXIT CASE STUDY: PERNICIOUS ANEMIA COMPLETE WITH 2024 NGN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED / A+ GRADE pernicious anemia case study John Baker is a 45-year-old Caucasian male who was admitted to the medical-surgical unit 6 hours ago from the Emergency Department due to nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath, pallor, weakness, and severe fatigue. John is divorced with no children and has been practicing law for 15 years. He also has had a medical history of chronic gastric ulcers. The nu...