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Disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) such as methotrexate, sulfsalazine, and cyclosporin are used to control which MSK conditions? - Psoriatic arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Reiter's syndrome, ankylosing spondylitis A male patient contracted chlamydia 1 month ago as well as inflammatory diarrhea cultured with campylobacter (gram - bacteria). He urgently makes an appointment as he is having joint pain that is asymmetric involving his lower body and back, his eyes are red, and he...

Normal creatinine levels? - Male: 0.6-1.2 Female: 0.5-1.1 Normal GFR? - 90-120ml/min At which GFR level does dialysis begin? - 15 S/S of acute glomerulonephritis? - Headache, increased BP, facial edema, malaise, low grade fever, weight fain, proteinuria, hematuria, and oliguria S/S of chronic glomerulonephritis? - Proteinuria and hematuria Lab findings for glomerulonephritis? - Increased BUN, CR Decreased albuminin Common se of hemodialysis? - Hypotension due to all of the blood an...

62 year old woman - osteoporosis - a bisphosphonate is prescribed. The expected beneficial effect of the drug is due to which of the following? - Decreased Osteoclast Activity Cohot Study of elderly women - relative risk ratio for hip fractures among those who exercise regularly is 1.2 (95% confidence interval of 1.1 to 1.8). Which of the following is the conclusion about the effect of exercise on the risk of hip fracture? - Statistically Significant Overall Increase Risk 52 year old man g...

Acute onset of severe pain and vomiting suggests what? + Peritoneal irritation + Acute gastric or intestinal obstruction + Pancreaticobiliary disease (McPhee p 588) Persistent vomiting suggests what? + Pregnancy + Gastric outlet obstruction + Gastroparesis + Intestinal dysmotility + Psychogenic disorders + CNS or systemic disorders (McPhee p 589) Vomiting in the morning suggests what? + Pregnancy + Uremia + ETOH intake + ↑ ICP Vomiting after meals sugges...

NR 511 final exam Patient presents with mid epigastric pain, LUQ radiating to back, mild to very severe pain. Also has associated nausea and vomiting diaphoresis, pain is worse with lying supine. Physical assessment shows diminished bowel sounds and abdominal arteriogram. - Answer-mesenteric infarction Patient presents with a colicky flank pain progressing to constant and severe radiating to the groin in both lower quadrant, patient has associated nausea vomiting fever chills and abdominal ...

passive immunity - ANSWER-involves the transfer of plasma containing preformed antibodies against a specific antigen from a protected or immunized person to an unprotected or non-immunized person. (ex: mom to baby) Potassium Value - ANSWER-3.5-5.0 mEq/L Sodium value - ANSWER-135-145 mEq/L Calcium value - ANSWER-9-11 mg/dL OR 4.5-5.5 mEq/L Phosphate value - ANSWER-2.5-4.5 mg/dL Magnesium value - ANSWER-1.5-2.5 mEq/L Low or high potassium - ANSWER-hypokalemia / hyperkalemia lo...

RD Exam- Domain II Correct Review Test 2023 In community surveys, a frequent symptom of malnutrition is: - ANS-low hemoglobin What is the least common symptom in the elderly? - ANS-osteomalacia Definition: severe vitamin D defeiciency Vitamin D is a fat soluble vitamin common symptoms in the elderyl include? - ANS-osteoporosis obesity HTN What is included in the study of demographics? - ANS-sex age population statistics Define cardiac cachexia. what is the MNT? - ANS-Definition:...

Final Exam: NRNP 6560/ NRNP6560 Advanced Care of Adults in Acute Settings Ill Final Exam | Questions with Verified Answers| 100% Correct | 2023/ 2024 Update Q: Justin F. is seen in the emergency department with an 8-cm jagged laceration on the dorsal surface of his right forearm. He says he was working with his brother-in-law yesterday morning building a deck on the back of his home. A pile of wooden planks fell on top of him, and he sustained a variety of cuts and superficial injurie...

pH 7.32 HCo3 20 CO2 37 a) metabolic alkalosis with full metabolic compensation b) metabolic acidosis uncompensated c) respiratory acidosis with partial metabolic compensation d) respiratory alkalosis with full metabolic compensation b) metabolic acidosis uncompensated Who is at risk for developing stomatitis? a) obese client b) client with heart failure c) client with kidney disease d) client with liver cancer d) client with liver cancer A patient with GERD should avoid which of the fo...

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