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Exam 2: NSG555 / NSG 555 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care II Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | All Modules Covered |100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: anal fissure painful linear cracks common in kids and middle age adults. if present <6 weeks it's acut if >6 weeks it's chronic caused by trauma from constipationor diarrhea which causes a chemical burn or anal stenosis Q: anal fissure that is NOT posterior midline Answer: s...

Exam 2: NSG555/ NSG 555 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care II Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Modules Covered|100% Correct| Grade A Q: anal fissure painful linear cracks common in kids and middle age adults. if present <6 weeks it's acut if >6 weeks it's chronic caused by trauma from constipationor diarrhea which causes a chemical burn or anal stenosis Q: anal fissure that is NOT posterior midline Ans...

SIADH correct answers too much ADH low Na, hypo-osmolar, low UOP ADH correct answers made in hypothalamus stored in pituitary released to kidney and makes kidney hold onto h20 serum osmolarity correct answers Na X2 275-295 low=fluid overloaded high=concentrated SIADH CAUSES correct answers oat cell carcinoma (bronchogenic CA)-makes its own ADH Viral PNA Head Problem inc. serum osmo, anesthesia, analgesics, stress COMPLICATIONS OF SIADH correct answers Sz's TREATMENT of ...

Blood from the upper extremities and head and neck return to the IVC via which collateral pathway in the setting of a SVC obstruction? correct answers internal mammaries and intercostal veins facial and inferior temporal veins both drain into which vein? correct answers internal jugular veins; do not have anastomoses with the lower body which veins provide the main venous drainage of the head and upper body? correct answers jugular and subclavian veins - the external jugular veins drai...

Pathophys Ch8 CAQs Study Guide Test. A client has gastroenteritis from eating spinach contaminated with E. coli. While planning care, the nurse should remember that the severity of the client's illness is determined by which characteristic of the bacteria? 1 Virulence 2 Portal of entry 3 Immunogenicity 4 Communicability - CORRECT ANSWER 1 When a nurse is asked which microorganism causes AIDS, how should the nurse answer? 1 It is a retrovirus. 2 It is a DNA virus. 3 It is ...

Alopecia Areata Nonscarring immune mediated hair loss Scalp MC Commonly associated with other autoimmune disorders *** like thyroid, addison's disease S/S- smooth discrete circular patches of complete hair loss Exclamation point hairs * - short hairs broken off a few mm from the scalp at the margins of the patches with tapering near the proximal hair shaft Tx- Local- intralesional steroids Extensive- topical steroids Androgenetic Alopecia Loss of hair associated wi...

SIADH correct answers too much ADH low Na, hypo-osmolar, low UOP ADH correct answers made in hypothalamus stored in pituitary released to kidney and makes kidney hold onto h20 serum osmolarity correct answers Na X2 275-295 low=fluid overloaded high=concentrated SIADH CAUSES correct answers oat cell carcinoma (bronchogenic CA)-makes its own ADH Viral PNA Head Problem inc. serum osmo, anesthesia, analgesics, stress COMPLICATIONS OF SIADH correct answers Sz's TREATMENT of ...

NR507 Week 7 Quiz Study Guide - 09-02-19 WEEK 7 QUIZ STUDY GUIDE ENDOCRINE • Diabetes Insipidus (DI) o Disorder of posterior pituitary o Insufficiency of ADH leading to polyuria and polydipsia o Nephrogenic DI- caused by inadequate response of renal tubules to ADH (vasopressin) and inability to reabsorb filtered H20 back into the body o Usually acquired but can be genetic o Acquired is r/t disorders and drugs that damage renal tubules- pyelonephritis, amyloidosis, destructive uropathi...

Carotid artery disease carotid stenosis Narrowing of extracranial arteries. More prevalent with HTN and HD Symptomatic carotid stenosis focal neuro dysfunction like TIA, ischemic strokep Pathophys carotid artery disease caused by conditions that cause atherosclerotic plaque: Turbulent flow due to change in vessel caliber Variable shear stress Flow separation Increased contact time between particles in the blood Fatty streak: monocytes that diff. Into macrophages or foam cells-->plaque Cli...

PHARM MODULE 2: ANTI-ASTHMATIC DRUGS TEST RATED 100% CORRECT PHARM MODULE 2: ANTI-ASTHMATIC DRUGS TEST RATED 100% CORRECT Asthma occurs as a result of what? - ANSWER airway smooth muscle contraction What systems play a role in asthma? - ANSWER the autonomic NS as well as leukotrienes produced via the lipoxygenase pathway What does sympathetic NS activation do to the lungs? - ANSWER causes bronchodilation due to the agonism of B2 receptors What does parasympathetic NS activation do t...