Unstable vs stable - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. ABCDE principle for prioritization Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure 2. True/False: Rarely will you ever priori- tize giving pain medications True 3. rules for prioritization - assess before taking action (call- ing the dr) - prioritize unstable over stable pa- tients - prioritize acute over chronic con- ditions - prioritize systemic over local is- sues - pick least invasive procedure first 4. examples of efficient nursing practice - take time at the beginni...

SAEM Practice Exam Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions Latest Updated 2024/2025 | Scored A+. Management of Large Subungual Hematoma - Correct Answer- Drainage (18-Gauge) or Hot Micro-Cauterization Reason to Avoid Suction in Ear Foreign Body Removal - Correct Answer- Perforation of Tympanic Membrane Management of Skin Abscess - Correct Answer- Linear Incision for Non-Face vs. Needle Drainage for Face Catheter for Bartholin Cyst - Correct Answer- Word Grading of Laryngeal Opening ...

Medical Standards/Regulations vs Medical Guidelines - ANSWER-Medical Standards/Regulations - are mandatory Medical Guidelines - are advisory / at medical examiner discretion Outcomes (3 results) and maxed interval - ANSWER-1. Certified - max is 2 years 2. Disqualified 3. Determination pending - 45 days Minimal Retention Period for Medial Records - ANSWER-3 years T/F Driver must carry valid ME Certificate - ANSWER-True T/F Motor carrier does not have to maintain a copy of the ME...

Foundations CBR20 – Cardiology Exam Questions With Answers What underlying pathologic process distinguishes myocardial infarction from angina/unstable angina? Atherosclerotic plaque rupture → exposed endothelium → clot attaches → reduced blood flow; if cell death occurs (usually due to complete vascular obstruction) then positive trop and MI; if no cell death occurs then negative trop and angina/unstable angina What is the difference between transmural and non-transmural infarctio...

ATSC 113 Final question and answers already passed 2024VFR vs MVFR vs IFR - correct answer VFR: mostly by looking out the window, need good vis, stay out of cloud. "VFR over top" when cloud below and clear air. MVFR: poor vis, low cloud, but VFR allowed. IFR: bad weather, stay out of TS, volcanic ash, supercooled cloud & raindrops. Ceiling - correct answer alt of lowest cloud base with cloud coverage ≥ 5 oktas below 20000ft/6km Cloud Coverage - correct answer Clear (0 oktas) - Few...

ATSC 113 Final Questions with complete solution 2024 VFR vs MVFR vs IFR - correct answer VFR: mostly by looking out the window, need good vis, stay out of cloud. "VFR over top" when cloud below and clear air. MVFR: poor vis, low cloud, but VFR allowed. IFR: bad weather, stay out of TS, volcanic ash, supercooled cloud & raindrops. Ceiling - correct answer alt of lowest cloud base with cloud coverage ≥ 5 oktas below 20000ft/6km Cloud Coverage - correct answer Clear (0 oktas) - Few (1,...

SAEM Practice Exam Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions Latest Updated 2024/2025 | Scored A+. Management of Large Subungual Hematoma - Correct Answer- Drainage (18-Gauge) or Hot Micro-Cauterization Reason to Avoid Suction in Ear Foreign Body Removal - Correct Answer- Perforation of Tympanic Membrane Management of Skin Abscess - Correct Answer- Linear Incision for Non-Face vs. Needle Drainage for Face Catheter for Bartholin Cyst - Correct Answer- Word Grading of Laryngeal Opening ...

What is a pericardial friction rub? - often heard over the sternal border. The inflammation causes a grating, scraping or leather-rubbing sound Is pericarditis more common in adults or children? - Adults What positions aggravate pericarditis? - lying flat on the left side, coughing and deep inspiration How is pericardial pain relieved? - NSAIDs because this type of pain is not related to ischemia How to characterize a HTN crisis? - An uncontrolled rise in BP with end organ damage. Di...

Angina -Episodes of chest pain -Myocardial oxygen supply vs demand -Atherosclerotic plaque in coronary artery Stable Angina Substernal chest pain, squeezing, suffocating, may radiate down an arm -Women may experience fatigue more often than men Variant angina spasms of the coronary artery; pain usually received by nitro Unstable angina Person with advanced CAD; usually leads to MI Nitrates nitroglycerin (NTG) (Nitro-BID, nitrostat) isosorbide (Isobid, Isordil, Imdur)

Divided attention - Concentrating on more than one activity at the same time Erikson's stage of integrity vs. despair - 8th and Final stage of development, occurs during late adulthood. Involves reflecting on the past and either piecing together a positive review or concluding that one's life was not well spent. Definition of Temperament - An individual's behavioral style and characteristic emotional response Advantages of having children early - 1. Parents are likely to have more physi...