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1. During the assessment of a 64-year-old female patient, you note the following signs: dyspnea, hypotension, and a tracheal shift to the right. The patient also has absent breath sounds, reduced chest expansion, and a hyperresonant percussion note all on the left side. These findings suggest which of the following? A. A pleural effusion on the left side B. A pneumothorax on the left side C. Atelectasis on the left side D. Consolidation on the left side - correct answer B. A pneumothorax...

ARRT Registry Actual Exam Questions and 100% Correct Verified Answers| 200 Q & A| 2023/2024 Newly Updated QUESTION Between which two lumbar vertebrae is a zygapophyseal joint that forms an average angle of 15 degrees with the midsagittal plane? Answer: L1/L2 QUESTION Which anatomy should be included for an anteroposterior (AP) pelvis? Answer: Entire pelvis and proximal femora QUESTION Which are shown in the lateral projection of the cervical vertebrae? Sel...

Most kidney stones are composed of which of the following? a. uric acid b. calcium c. cystine d. struvite - b. calcium You have a 22-year-old female patient with severe acne. She tells you that she wants to get pregnant. Which of the following acne drugs would you NOT prescribe for this woman who wants to get pregnant? a. Accutane b. benzoyl peroxide cream c. Tretinoin d. erythromycin - a. Accutane You are a proponent of the theory that learners are unique persons who learn optimally ...

NREMT Exam Questions & Answers, 2022/2023 (ACTUAL PAPER) (Answered) (A+++ GRADED) You arrive to find a 48-year-old male complaining that his chest feels heavy. The patient is awake and talking to you. During your assessment, you note that his skin is pale, cool, and clammy. Your first step is to: A. apply your AED B. administer supplemental oxygen C. obtain a past medical history D. assist the patient in taking his neighbor's nitroglycerin - B (Your first step is to administer supple...

NREMT Exam Questions and Answers/Explained 2022. You arrive to find a 48 year old male complaining that his chest feels heavy. The patient is awake and talking to you. During your assessment, you note that his skin is pale, cool, and clammy. Your first step is to: A. apply your AED B. administer supplemental oxygen C. obtain a past medical history D. assist the patient in taking his neighbor's nitroglycerin Which of the following is the correct flow of blood through the heart and lun...

kim johnson vsim Question and answers 100% correct the nurse has an order to check the post void residual urine. how would the nurse carry out this order? - correct answer measure the amount of urine using a bladder scanner the nurse is caring for a pt who is unable to urinate voluntarily since a gunshot injury. pt data associated with which intervention will provide info regarding the pt's kidney function? - correct answer daily serum creatinine levels what info presented to a pt con...

Halter: Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 7e {All Questions with Rationale} 1. According to the DSM5, there is evidence that symptoms and causes of mental illness are influenced by: A. cultural and ethnic factors. B. occupation and status. C. birth order. D. sexual preference. Rationale The DSM5 states there is evidence to suggest that mental illness is influenced by cultural and ethnic factors. The DSM5 does not state that there is evidence that occupation, birth or...

NSG 6440 Predictor Exam Questions & Answers Explained 100%Correct, Updated-1) A 15 years old high school student with a mild sore throat and low-grade fever that has persisted for about 3 weeks. She reports general malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP suspects mononucleosis. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate intervention? a. Palpate the lymph nodes and spleen b. Examine the posterior oropharynx for petechiae c. Obtain a CBC, throat culture, and heterophil antibody test...

What dose descriptor is calculated with the following formula? x=(2/3)(CTDI100)periphery+(1/3)(CTDI100) center? - correct answer CTDIW When evaluating a patient's labs, an elevated creatinine level is an indication of what medical condition? - correct answer Impaired Renal Function When performing an invasive CT exam, such as an RFA of the liver, a partial thromboplastin time (PTT) is drawn. What does a partial thromboplastin time test measure? - correct answer Time for normal clot ...

Fundamentals of Nursing Ch. 10-NCLEX PRACTICE Terms in this set (9) A female patient who is receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer tells the nurse, "The treatment for this cancer is worse than the disease itself. I'm not going to come for my therapy anymore." The nurse responds by using critical thinking skills to address this patient problem. Which action is the first step the nurse would take in this process? A. The nurse judges whether the patient database is adequate to addre...