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1. Which patient could be expected to have the highest systolic blood pressure? A 21-year-old male A 50-year-old perimenopausal female A 35-year-old patient with Type 2 diabetes A 75-year-old male: D. Nearly 25% of the US population has hypertension. The greatest incidence is in older adults because of changes in the intima of vessels as aging and calcium deposition occur. Males of any age are more likely to be hypertensive than females of the same age. African American adults have the h...

Mrs. Wu was primarily a homemaker and employed in jobs that provided taxable income only sporadically. Her husband worked full-time throughout his long career. She has heard that to qualify for Medicare Part A she has to have worked and paid Medicare taxes for a sufficient time. What should you tell her? - CORRECT ANSWERChoose one answer. - CORRECT ANSWER- - CORRECT ANSWER-a. She will have to obtain a job and work enough years to qualify for Medicare Part A. - CORRECT ANSWER-b. She will ...

Whichhormone promptsincreased anxiety, vigilance, and arousal during a stressresponse?Correct! 3339 Norepinephrine Norepinephrine Only the release of norepinephrine promotes arousal, increased vigilance, increased anxiety, andother protective emotional responses. Quiz# 2 2 / 2 pts Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is anautoimmune processinvolving antibodies attackingwhich type of cells? Platelets ITP is a disorder of platelet consumption. Thisselection isthe only option that c...

A nurse is caring for a client who has atopic dermatitis and a prescription for triamcinolone ointment. The nurse should assess the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? Increased pigmentation Topical glucocorticoid therapy can cause the adverse effect of hypopigmentation. Localized hair loss Long-term glucocorticoid therapy can cause hypertrichosis, or excessive hair growth, especially on the facial area. Thinning of the skin MY ANSWER Thinning of the skin and ...

The,NP,is,counseling,a,25,y/o,sexually,active,male,patient,about,condom,use,,which,of,the,following,state ment,is,INCORRECT a.,Adequate,lubrication,is,needed,to,prevent,damage,to,the,condom b.,Roll,the,condom,over,an,erect,penis,before,any,sexual,contact c.,Make,sure,the,condom,is,tight,against,the,head,of,the,penis d.,Withdraw,while,the,penis,is,erect,,so,that,the,condom,stays,in,place Explanation:,Condoms,,ANS,-,,c.,Make,sure,the,condom,is,tight,against,the,head,of,the,penis The,NP,is,c...

A health record technician has been asked to review the discharge patient abstracting module of a proposed new electronic health record (EHR). Which of the following data sets would the technician consult to ensure the system collects all federally required discharge data elements for Medicare and Medicaid inpatients in an acute-care hospital? a. CARF b. DEEDS c. UACDS d. UHDDS - ANS- d. UHDDS (Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set) The Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) data char...

The following information belongs in which section of the Comprehensive Heath History (H&P)? "3 day history of rash and swelling" A. History of Present Illness B. Review of Systems C. Allergies D. Chief Complaint - ANS- D. Chief Complaint A patient with abdominal pain describes "what" the pain feels like and "how long" it lasts. In which part of the H&P would you place this information? A. History of Present Illness B. Past Medical History C. Sexual History D. Review...

A physician admits a patient with shortness of breath and chest pain, then treats the patient with Lasix, oxygen, and Theophylline. The physician's final documented diagnosis for the patient is acute exacerbation of COPD. What is missing from this diagnosis that would make it reliable information in the treatment of this patient? a.No additional information is needed. b.The type of COPD c.The reason the patient was treated with Lasix d.The reason for the Theophylline - ANSIf the physic...

Assign code(s) for the following diagnosis: Congestive heart failure due to hypertension. I10 Essential (primary) hypertension I11.9 Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure I11.0 Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure I50.9 Heart failure, unspecified I50.1 Left ventricular failure I50.20 Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure I50.21 Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure I50.22 Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure I50.23 Acute on chronic systolic (cong...

A nurse is working with a patient who was diagnosed with HIV several months earlier. The nurse should recognize that a patient with HIV is considered to have AIDS at the point when the CD4+ T-lymphocyte cell count drops below what threshold? A) 75 cells/mm3 of blood B) 200 cells/mm3 of blood C) 325 cells/mm3 of blood D) 450 cells/mm3 of blood - ANSWER>>B) 200 cells/mm3 of blood When CD4+ T-cell levels drop below 200 cells/mm3 of blood, the person is said to have AIDS. A nurse is p...