Cardiac acp 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURSE-UN 1243 Adult and Elder Nursing 3 Week 8 Caring for Patients with Serious Illness and End-of- Life Objectives ● Demonstrate clinical decision making based on the integration of information from multiple sources, including the patient, inter-professional team, & the best available evidence for patients with serious illness and at end-of-life. ● Advocate for high quality, safe, & culturally competent patient centered care for hospitalized patients with serious illness and at end-of...

NURSE-UN 1243 Adult and Elder Nursing 3 Week 8 Caring for Patients with Serious Illness and End-of- Life Objectives ● Demonstrate clinical decision making based on the integration of information from multiple sources, including the patient, inter-professional team, & the best available evidence for patients with serious illness and at end-of-life. ● Advocate for high quality, safe, & culturally competent patient centered care for hospitalized patients with serious illness and at end-of...

MED SURG 120 - week 1 quiz 1.100% CORRECTMED SURG 120 - week 1 quiz 1.100% CORRECT The patient tells the nurse in the preoperative setting that she has noticed she has a reaction when wearing rubber gloves. What is the most appropriate intervention? a. Notify the surgeon so the case can be cancelled. b. Ask additional questions to assess for a possible latex allergy. c. Notify the OR staff immediately so that latex-free supplies can be used. d. No intervention is needed because the patient's ru...

During a colon resection, an endo GIA misfired. Where should the surgical technologist bring the endo GIA after surgery? - answer-Decontamination area Rationale: The endo GIA was opened during the colon resection so it is considered unsterile and contaminated. It would need to go to the decontamination area. Material management is where supplies for the hospital are kept. Central processing department is where instruments are put together and re-processed for use. When preparing peel pack ...

E Med Exam 4 Cardiopulmonary Clinical correlations Exams Questions & Answers with Rationales 2024/2025 (Already Gade A+) NSTEMI - ANSWER-58-year-old obese male who is brought to the emergency department with severe substernal chest pain of one hour's duration. The patient was taking a morning walk when the onset of pain led him to seek care. His past medical history includes coronary artery disease, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. Medications include aspirin, losartan, and a...

MLT practice exam Questions and Answers |100% Pass What refers to the reproducibility of test results? - Answer-Precision A process that monitors the accuracy and reproducibility of results through the use of control specimens. - Answer-Quality control What detects any progressive drift off values to one side of the average for at least 3 days? - Answer- Trend A means by which quality control between laboratories is maintained - Answer-Proficiency testing OSHA has defined *BLANK* as bloo...

1. What type of centrifuge isrecommended forserum separator tubes (SSTs)? a. Horizontal-head centrifuge b. Ultracentrifuge c. Angle-head centrifuge d. Cytocentrifuge A 2. What type of error isinconsistent, described as having no trend or means of predicting it? a. Random error b. Systematic error c. Constant error d. Proportional error A 3. Which of the following analytes isincreased when there is a change in posture from supine to upright position? a. Total protein b. Calciu...

Glucose metabolism disorders Types of DM 1. Type 1- insulin deficiency. Subjective findings- polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia. Objective- dehydration. 2. Type 2- Type 2 DM is characterized by the abnormal secretion of insulin, resistance to the action of insulin in the target tissues, and/or an inadequate response at the level of the insulin receptor. A patient may, however, present with pruritus, fatigue, neuropathic complaints such as numbness and tingling, or blurred vision. •...

Lewis 18, 19, 20 Chapter 18: Surgery: the art and science of treating diseases, injuries, and deformities by operation and instrumentation; involves multidisciplinary interaction among the patient, surgeon, anesthesia care provider (ACP), nurse, and other health care team members as needed Surgery may be performed for: Elective surgery= planned, emergency surgery= unexpected urgency Same-day admission: admitted on day of surgery, typically for inpatient surgery (patients there befor...

Ch. 17 – Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances Terminology Related to Body Fluid Chemistry - Anion  ion that carries a negative charge - Cation  ion that carries a positive charge - Electrolyte  substance that dissociates in solution into ions (i.e. and molecule of NaCl becomes Na and Cl) - Nonelectrolyte  substance that does not dissociate into ions in solution (i.e. glucose and urea) - Osmolality  a measure of the total solute concentration per kilogram of solv...