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NUR 1211 Medical Surgical Final Exam- Questions and Answers; International College of Health Sciences 2023/2024
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NUR 1211 Medical Surgical Final 
Exam- Questions and Answers; 
International College of Health 
Sciences 2023/2024 
1. A client with diabetes mellitus is experiencing polyphagia. Which outcome statement 
is the priority for this client? 
a. Fluid and electrolyte balance. 
b. Prevention of water toxicity. 
c. Reduced glucose in the urine. 
d. Adequate cellular nourishment. - ANSWER-D 
Rationale 
Diabetes mellitus Type 1 is characterized by hyperglycemia that precipitates glucosuria 
and poly...
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2023 / 2024 ATLS EXAM | Actual Questions and Answers Passed | A+ Rated Guide | New Full Exam
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2023 / 2024 ATLS EXAM | Actual Questions and Answers Passed | A+ Rated Guide | New Full Exam 
 
1. True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the 
younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in 
older adults. 
Answer: True 
2. In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? 
Answer: agingis characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms 
that caused an increased susceptibility to the stre...
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CDH Paramedic Entrance Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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CDH Paramedic Entrance Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the normal respirations of adults? Infants? 12-20 and 20-40 
What is the purpose of surfactant? Reduces surface tension in alveoli (lubricant) 
What is the normal stimulus to breathe in a healthy patient? Carbonic drive 
What is a pink puffer? Blue Bloater? A COPD Patient with Emphysema. A COPD Patient with Chronic Bronchitis 
What causes inhalation? Diaphragm and Intercostal muscles contract 
Where are the different lung sound...
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TEST BANK FOR PATHOPHYSIOLOGY CONCEPTS OF ALTERED HEALTH STATES PORTH 8TH EDITION
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 
1. Concepts of Health and Disease 
2. Cell Function and Growth 
3. Disorders of Integrative Function 
4. Disorders of the Hematopoietic System 
5. Infection, Inflammation, and Immunity 
6. Disorders of Cardiovascular Function 
7. Disorders of Respiratory Function 
8. Disorders of Renal Function and Fluids and Electrolytes 
9.Disorders of Gastrointestinal Function 
10. Disorders of endocrine function 
11. Disorders of Genitourninary and Reproductive Function 
12. Disorders of N...
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HSC 4502 Unit 2 Exam with correct answers 2024
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The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is named because it has _____. - answers-three cusps 
 
A small patch of tissue called the _____ acts as the pacemaker of the heart. - answers-sinoatrial node 
 
_____ samples the blood in each heart chamber for oxygen content and pressure. - answers-cardiac catheterization 
 
The simplest form of atherosclerosis is _____, which are thin, flat discolorations in the arteries that can enlarge and become thicker as they grow in length. - answer...
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Bates' Guide To Physical Examination and History Taking - Chapters for Midterm Summer 2023_ Questions & Answers.
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Bates' Guide To Physical Examination and History Taking - Chapters for Midterm 
A 54‐year‐old diplomat working at the United Nations reports occasional chest pain and a sense of tightness in his chest when particularly stressed over work deadlines. The patient is 6 feet 4 inches tall. He has a temperature of 98.6ºF and blood pressure of 140/78. He has a cut over one eye that he says is "from shaving."Which of the following represents subjective information about this patient? 
a) Blood ...
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NEW RPSGT EXAM- Latest 2022 Study Guide and Practice Test Already Passed
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NEW RPSGT EXAM- Latest 2022 Study Guide and Practice Test Already Passed The purpose of an intentional mask leak is to... Wash out CO2 and prevent rebreathing 
Recommended guidelines state that HSV can be considered when.... Cheyne Stokes and central Apneas have not been eliminated. 
What is aerophagia? The swallowing of air 
What is maxillomandibular advancement? Treatment that involves cutting and advancing the upper and lower jaw bones; enlarging and stabilizing the posterior airway. 
What is...
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NUR 641E Final Exam 2023 | Advanced for the Nurse Educator with Complete Solutions
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NUR 641E Final Exam 2023 | Advanced for the Nurse Educator with Complete Solutions 
 
Pharmacokinetics involves 
absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination). 
Absorption: 
absorption from the administration site either directly or indirectly into the blood/plasma. 
Distribution: 
reversibly or irreversibly move from the bloodstream into the interstitial and intracellular 
Metabolism: 
biotransformed via hepatic metabolism or by other tissues. 
Elimination: 
tissues. lastly, the drug an...
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COPD NCLEX REVIEW PEARSON QUESTIONS WITH RATIONALES A+ REVIEW 2023
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COPD NCLEX REVIEW PEARSON 
QUESTIONS WITH RATIONALES 
A+ REVIEW 2023 
Rationale: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an incurable disease. It is 
characterized by periods of exacerbation, or flare-ups. Lung tissue is permanently 
damaged with each exacerbation and does not return to normal. COPD does cause the 
symptoms of dyspnea and increased sputum production, and it is a disorder that 
includes both bronchitis and emphysema. - ANS-A nurse is teaching a client about 
chronic ...
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Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
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Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers 
 
Information Gathering - Emphysema: 
 
(Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant 
LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds 
LEVEL III ...
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