NR 509 Midterm- chapters 1, 2, 3, 4. complete Exam 2022/2023 with complete solutions and graded A+
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7 attributes of a symptom
1. Location- where is it, does it radiate?
2. Quality- what does it feel like?
3. Quantity or Severity- how bad is it? (for pain, how bad is it on a scale of 1 to 10?)
4. Timing: Onset, duration, & frequency- when did it start, how long does it last, how often does it ...
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NR 509 Midterm- chapters 1, 2, 3, 4.
7 attributes of a symptom - Answer 1. Location- where is it, does it radiate?
2. Quality- what does it feel like?
3. Quantity or Severity- how bad is it? (for pain, how bad is it on a scale of 1 to 10?)
4. Timing: Onset, duration, & frequency- when did it start, how long does it last, how
often does it occur?
5. Setting in which it occurs- include environmental factors, personal activities (walking),
emotional reactions, and any other contributing factors
6. Factors that aggravate or relief the symptom- what makes it better? what makes it
worse?
7. Associated manifestations
Health Maintenance - Answer UTD on immunizations & screenings? TB test, paps,
mammograms, stool tests, colonoscopy, cholesterol.
What should be considered for a female born before 1971? - Answer exposure to
diethylstilbestrol (DES) for maternal use during pregnancy-- linked to cervical
carcinoma.
5 steps to generating clinical hypothesis - Answer 1. select most specific and critical
findings to support hypothesis.
2. Match findings against all conditions that can produce them
3. eliminate diagnostic possibilities that fail to explain things
4. weight the competing possibilities and select most likely diagnosis
5. give special attention to potentially life-threatening complications
What type of BP monitoring is the likely to indicate CV disease and End stage organ
damange? - Answer ambulatory & home blood pressure monitoring
Reference standard for confirming elevated office BP - Answer measure BP at preset
intervals over 24-48 hrs, usually q15-20 mins during day and q30-60 mins at night.
Ambulatory BP monitoring - Answer automated- provides 24hr average of BP. Show
nocturnal dips (normal) or stays elevated (sign of CV disease). Often expensive and not
covered by insurance
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