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1. About this report 2018 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures is a statistical resource for U.S. data related to Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia. Background and context for interpreting the data are contained in the Overview. Additional sections address prevalence, mortality and morbidity, caregiving, and use and costs of health care and services. A Special Report discusses the benefits and cost savings of diagnosing Alzheimer’s earlier in the disease process...

Physical Assessment Quiz 2 (Skin Lesions/Musculoskeletal Assessment) How to assess lesions? - color, elevation, Pattern/shape, Size, Location/distribution, Exudate(discharge) ABCDE of Skin lesion Assessment - Asymmetry Border Color Diameter Evolving Stages of Edema +1 - Mild pitting, slight indentation, no perceptible swelling of the leg Stages of Edema +2 - Moderate pitting, indentation subsides rapidly. Stages of Edema - +3 - Deep pitting, indentation remains for a short time,...

hepatomegaly. Tympanic “drum-like” sounds heard upon percussion. Abdomen/femoral arteries intact. GU/Rectal Rectal inspection: No visible fissures, induration, or lesions. Rectal exam: Normal. No masses or stools on the rectal exam. Heme-occultnegative. No palpable masses e. ROM intact spineand extremities. No joint Large bowel obstruction erythema or tenderness. Normal muscular development. Normal gaiX X t. Ne throughout. X X Skin Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Several small dark pa...

1. Role-play with equipment during the course of a physical examination would be most beneficial with which of the following groups? - Preschoolers/Toddlers 2. What is the Ortolani Sign? -Assess for congenital hip dysplasia 3. When performing a physical examination of a toddler, which of the following body parts would examine last? - Ears and throat 4. What are three findings using Jones criteria for Rheumatic Fever? -Streptococal infection, carditis, and erythema marginatum 5. While e...

WHAT IS IT? ▪ Uterine leiomyomas, also known as a uterine fibroids ▪ Common benign tumors of smooth muscle cells or myometrium. ▪ Composed of smooth muscle that is replaced by fibrous (collagen and fibronectin) connective tissue ▪ Growth is promoted by estrogen ▪ Estrogen is the most important stimulus for leiomyoma growth ▪ Recent findings suggest that volume and growth of myomas are also heavily progesterone dependent ▪ Distinct, firm and round ▪ Often occur in groups...

NR 509 Advanced Physical Assessment Quiz 5 / NR509 Advanced Physical Assessment Quiz 5 (Latest): Chamberlain NR 509 Week 5 Advanced Physical Assessment Quiz / NR509 Week 5 Advanced Physical Assessment Quiz ( Latest): Chamberlain Question 1. A woman in her 26th week of pregnancy states that she is “not really short of breath” but feels that she is aware of her breathing and the need to breathe. What is the nurse’s best reply? “The diaphragm becomes fixed during pregnancy, making it ...

Pharm Exam 1 Questions What nursing intervention is appropriate for a 70-year-old female patient receiving lithium? - Monitor Fluid and Sodium Intake A nurse is caring fora patient who is taking lithium for mania. The nurse’s assessment includes a notation of a lithium serum level of 2.4 mEq/L. The nurse anticipates seeing what? - clonic movements •serum levels of 2-2.5 mEq/L may produce ataxia, clonic movements, possible seizures and hypotension* The nurse administers chlorpromazine...

1: The establishment of a professional organization is one of the most important characteristics of a profession. 2: In its attempt to gain freedom and independence, what corresponding factors must the nursing profession embrace? 3: Licensure and certification are both methods of granting credentials to demonstrate that an individual is qualified to provide safe care to the public. 4: What is a type of nursing education program conducted in junior and community colleges that is nominally...