Pleural rub - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The retinal structures viewed through the ophthalmoscope are: - Correct answer-optic disc, vessels, macula, background "Positive consensual light reflex" means... - Correct answer-simultaneous constriction The thickening and yellowing of the lens due to aging is described as: - Correct answercataract Eye emergency - Correct answer-sudden change in vision Visual acuity is assessed with: - Correct answer-Snellen eye chart The cover test is used to assess for: - Correct answer-muscle weakne...

A client is admitted for dehydration, and an intravenous (IV) infusion of normal saline at 125 mL/hr has been started. One hour after the IV initiation the client begins screaming, "I can't breathe!" The nursing priority action is: 1. Discontinue the IV site and contact the primary health care provider 2. Elevate the head of the bed and obtain vital signs 3. Contact the primary health care provider to obtain a prescription for a sedative 4. Assess for allergies and change the IV t...

ED nurse asses patient with dyspnea hears wheezes Correct Answer patient has narrowed airway Nurse cares for patient with acute exacerbation of copd has increased dyspnea, what most accurately measures 02 in patient s blood Correct Answer ABG study Patient returned from bronchoscopy and asks for something to drink what criteria allows patient to drink fluid Correct Answer presence of cough/gag reflex In addition to HR, BP, RR, and Temp asses patient arterial oxygen saturation level Corr...

While performing a mental status exam (MSE), the nurse asks a client to remember three unrelated words and repeat them later. The client was able to repeat the words as directed. Which computer documentation is accurate? A) "Exhibits an above average intelligence." B) "Reflects no apparent lapses in concentration." C) "Demonstrates appropriate judgment in everyday scenario." D) "Short-term memory is intact." D A client reports pain when taking a deep breath. Whic...

Normal respiratory assessment findings  percussion: resonant trachea: midline BS: vesicular. bronchovesicular and bonchial over large bronchi and trachea. normal tactile fremitus and transmitted voice sounds Left sided HF respiratory assessment findings  percussion: resonant trachea: midline BS: vesicular adventitious: late inspiratory crackles in dependent part of lunch; possible wheeze normal voice sounds and tactile fremitus. chronic bronchitis  percussion: resonant t...

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_________is considered the gold standad test for aortic dissection but is also the most invasive of all the radiographic studies. What is more normally done in the ED? - Aortography; CT with contrast ________can lead to cardiac tamponade if it is large. Friction rub noted if secondary to pericarditis. - Pleural effusion. ________triad for finding cerebral perfusion pressure is CPP=MAP-ICP. Brain ischemia results when pressure is less than 40mmHg. - Cushing triad _______is the abno...

NGN 2023 ATI RN Nursing Care of Children Proctored Exam (7 Latest Versions graded A ATI Nursing Care of Children Version-1 5) A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four children. Which of the followingchildrenshould the nurse assess first? a. A toddler who has aconcussion and an episode of forceful vomiting b. Anadolescent whohas infectiveendocarditis andreports havingaheadache c. An adolescent who was placed into halo traction 1 hr ago and reports pain as6 on a scale of 0 to1...

What is pleurisy? - Inflammatory process of the visceral and parietal pleural From an infective process What are subjective sx of pleurisy? - Sudden onset of chest pain when taking deep breath or cough pain may be referred to ipsilateral shoulder What are objective findings of pleurisy? - Pleural friction rub on auscultation Fever Tachypnea What is a pleural effusion? - Excessive non-purulent fluid in the pleural space What do you find upon inspection of pleural effusion? - Diminished an...

Mid systolic murmur that radiates to left sternal border with a medium pitch; a coarse thrill is palpated as well? - Correct answer-Aortic stenosis During percussion, the patient holds his or her arms in front in order to? - Correct answer-Expose maximum lung area List 2 HPI questions for Chest pain - Correct answer-1. does the pain radiate to the arm or jaw 2. Are there associated symptoms such as SOB, sweating or N/V List 2 patient educations regarding sun exposure - Correct answer-1. A...