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Emergency Med NBME Form 1 questions and answers 100% correct 52 yo man - 6 hrs after onset of severe, epigastric abd pain > began at cocktail party > was there for 4 hrs - 3 martinis, lot of food PMHx: HLD (statin) 100.4F 104/min 150/92 mmHg PE: diffuse tenderness over upper quadrants BL - esp epigastrium; no guarding/rebound labs: WBC WNL, BR 3 (direct 2.4), alk phos 210, AST 325, ALT 360, amylase 1200, lipase 600 most likely cause of symptoms? common bile duct obstruction cho...

AANP Exam Review 154 Questions with Answers microcytic hypochromic anemias - CORRECT ANSWER MCV <80 MCHC <31 Iron deficiency Anemia Thalassemia Minor always check ferritin and serum Fe with microcytic anemias to determine which one Iron deficiency anemia - CORRECT ANSWER microcytic hypochromic low: h/h, ferritin, serum Fe, RBC high: RDW* periph smear: poikilocytosis (var. shaped RBCs) & anisocytosis (var. sizes RBCs) s/s: pallor, fatigue, DOE, glossitis, pica, angu...

NR 508 Drugs Affecting the Integumentary System – Download For Revision Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 2 1. Erik presents w ith one golden-crusted lesion at the site of an insect bite consistent with impetigo. His parents have limited finances and request the least expensive- treatment. Which medication would be the best choice for treatment? 1. Mupirocin (Bactroban) 2. Bacitracin and polymixin B (generic double antibiotic oint- m...

HESI A2 Vocab 5th Edition 150 Questions with Verified Answers Abstain - CORRECT ANSWER To voluntarily refrain from something. (EX: The dental hygienist instructed the patient to ____ from smoking to improve his breath odor.) Accountable - CORRECT ANSWER To be responsible. (EX: Paramedics are _____ for maintaining up-to-date knowledge of resuscitation techniques.) Acute - CORRECT ANSWER Sudden, intense (EX: The nurse administered the prescribed pain medication to the patient who w...

1. When describing patient education approaches, the nurse educator would ex- plain that informal teaching is an approach that a. follows formalized plans b. has standardized content c. often occurs one-to-one d. addresses group needs C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching which represents the majori- ty of patient education done by nurses that occurs when an intervention is explained or a question is answered. Group needs are often the focus of formal patient education co...

HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS QUESTIONS&ANSWERS THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS NEXT GEN QUESTIONS WITH CASE STUDIES 2023 1. A very serious incident recently occurred in the hospital in which you work. An RN working triage in the emergency department was attacked with a knife and critically wounded by a patient the nurse was attempting to assess. Over the past few years, nurses employed in this emergency department have continually expressed concerns about safety and security with little response from the ...

AAFP Questions with accurate answers, 2022 update. Graded A+ Document Content and Description Below AAFP Questions with accurate answers, 2022 update. Graded A+ A nontoxic afebrile 4 week old child appears with diffuse crackles and conjunctivitis and a prominent cough. On WBC there is promine nt eosinophilia. Most likely etiological agent? - Chlamydia pneumoniae (atypical pneumonia) When do we use finesteride? - Only if PSA is above 1.5ng/mL and when there is evidence of BPH Recommended treatm...

NYS EMT Exam Comprehensive 1. Your patient responds to your voice with incom- Verbal stimuli prehensible murmurers. Using the AVPU scale, he is classifed as responsive to: 2. Do vitals signs have to be taken on-scene in every situation? No. Vitals should be tak- en enroute for patients idenitified as high priori- ty for immediate transport for definitive care . 3. What does SAMPLE stand for? Signs and symptoms, al- lergies, medications, past medical history, last meal, events ...

ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM NG QUESTIONS&ANSWERS THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS NEXT GEN QUESTIONS WITH CASE STUDIES 2023 1. Your patient is a 43-year-old male who is initiating phenytoin maintenance treatment for generalized seizure disorder. He will take phenytoin 100mg PO TID with a goal plasma concentration between 10 – 20 mg/L. Resource As a supplement resource to Dr. Vicini’s lecture, please read the following article on the Principles of Nonlinear Pharmacokinetics. Mehvar R...

OA prevention of fecal impaction: - Answer- --Consume high-fiber foods (raw fruit/vegetables/whole grain), --drink adequate amounts of fluid (water), --do not routinely administer laxatives, --exercise regularly, --use natural foods to stimulate peristalsis (warm juice/prune juice), --take bulk-forming products, --monitor output and frequency, --implement toilet/commode rather than bedpan. =Mechanical obstruction includes adhesions, --Crohn's disease --tumors. =Non-mechanical...