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NEW GENERATION HESI PATHOPHYSIOLOGY TEST BANK WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | REAL EXAMS After talking with the healthcare provider, a male client continues to have questions about the results of a prostatic surface antigen (PSA) screening test and asks the nurse how the PSA levels become elevated. The nurse should explain which pathophysiological mechanism? A. As the prostate gland enlarges, its cells contribute more PSA in the circulating blood. Correct B. The PSA levels normally rise and fall...

Exam 4: PNR 106/ PNR106 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Grade A_ Fortis Q: What do we look for or what do we ask when monitoring pain? Answer: What makes it worse timing, severity, quality, and radiation Q: What supplement is a cardiac stimulant associate with causing heart problems? Answer: Fed drugs / illegal in this country Q: What CAM therapy can be a risk for transmitting blood borne infections?- ...

LRA 222 Final Exam Review Latest Update 100% Pass The anode includes the: target and induction motor the cathode includes the: Filaments and focusing cup the motor that turns the anode operates through what? mutual induction with a rotating anode, the focal spot becomes a: Track the focusing cup is able to keep the electrons together because of what? like charges repel The stator is made up of electromagnets? True prepping the rotor but not making an exposure on a regular basis is related ...

NUR 265 Test 4 Practice Exam Solved 100% Correct with Rationale - Oncology Nursing Practice Exam: Patient Care and Complications 1. During a routine health examination, a 40-year-old patient tells the nurse about a family history of colon cancer. Which action should the nurse take? 2. The nurse teaches a post-menopausal patient with stage three breast cancer about the expected outcomes cancer. Which statement is the teaching has been effective? 3. Teletherapy radiation is planned for a p...

What are some male factors of infertility? low or absent numbers of motile sperm in the ejaculate, erectile dysfunction or unexplained What is the most effective preventive measure against pregnancies and STDs? Condom which is a barrier What is the definition of Abortion? The expulsion of an embryo or fetus before it is viable. As a Nurse what can you do to help treat abortion patients? -Provide support, guidance, sensitive communication and accurate information -Considerate and sensitiv...

Characteristics of lead - Answer-Metal, Gray, Soft, Heavy, Blocks radiation & Toxic What common consumer products could contain lead? - Answer-Paint, Bullets, Fishing sinkers, Solders, Ceramic, X-ray block, vinyl, plastic, weights, pewter, batteries, flashing & leaded crystal glass What was lead used in these products - Answer-Durable, drying agent, prevents mold & mildew, provides brightness in color & block radiation What form of lead was used in house-hold paint products - Answer-White l...

The nurse is caring for a 56-year-old female patient brought into the emergency room by her family with complaints of fever over the past 3 days. The patients temp 103.6, HR 128, & RR 28, BP 88.60, what would you expect? Decreased absolute neutrophil count (ANC) Cancer management requires a collaborative approach including a multidisciplinary team. Determining the plan after diagnosis is which collaborative intervention? Developing a treatment plan An outdoor construction worker with pr...

The following are types of what? LPG, CNG, piped natural gas or solid fuel (coke). - correct answer Portable fueled salamanders/space heaters National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Recommended Exposure Limit (REL) for carbon monoxide - correct answer 35 parts per million (ppm) over an 8 hour period What is the third leading cause of fires in buildings under construction ? - correct answer temporary heating What is direct heat flow through matter? - correc...

Advanced Pathophysiology HESI final Exam. Questions & Answers 2024 Which component of the cell produces hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) by using oxygen to remove hydrogen atoms from specific substrates in an oxidative reaction? A) lysosomes B) peroxisomes C) ribosomes D) oxyhydrosomes Correct answers Ans: B- peroxisomes What is a consequence of plasma membrane damage to the mitochondria? A) enzymatic digestion halts deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) synthese B) influx of calcium ions halts ad...

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...