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FRNSC 421 - EXAM 3 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% PASS) lineage markers - Answer️️ -useful for assisting with the identification of related individuals separated by generational events - Y DNA paternally inherited - mtDNA maternally inherited Thomas Jefferson case - Answer️️ -Y-STR analysis on descendent of Eston Hemmings to determine if Thomas Jefferson had an affair with his slave Sally Hemmings - showed that Eston is related to the Jefferson family, cannot conclusively s...

Albany State University NURS 2115 Respiratory Study Guide 1. Review A&P of lungs: • Bronchioles lead to alveoli • Alveoli lead to alveolar sacs • Alveoli: functional unit of the lungs o 35% of gas exchange occurs here o Surfactant formation occurs here • Alveolar sacs: last part of the airway o Surrounded by alveoli o 65% of gas exchange occurs here • Lungs: o Right lung: 3 lobes o Left lung: 2 lobes 2. In order to understand the more difficult content, you should have an ...

Upper Airway - ANSWER-Consists of all structures above the level of the vocal cords. The nose, mouth, jaw, oral cavity and pharynx. Lower Airway - ANSWER-Function is to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide. Starts at the larynx. Spans from the glottis to the pulmonary capillary membrane. Turbinates - ANSWER-Increase the surface area of the nasal mucosa, thereby improving the processes of warming, filtering and humidification of inhaled air. Hyoid Bone - ANSWER-Small, horseshoe shaped bone...

Albany State University NURS 2115 Respiratory Study Guide 1. Review A&P of lungs: • Bronchioles lead to alveoli • Alveoli lead to alveolar sacs • Alveoli: functional unit of the lungs o 35% of gas exchange occurs here o Surfactant formation occurs here • Alveolar sacs: last part of the airway o Surrounded by alveoli o 65% of gas exchange occurs here • Lungs: o Right lung: 3 lobes o Left lung: 2 lobes 2. In order to understand the more difficult content, you should have an ...

The best method for the nurse to use in order to administer oxygen to a COPD patient The VENTURI mask is used primarily for patients w/COPD b/c it can accurately provide appropriate levels of supplemental oxygen (avoiding the risk of suppressing the hypoxic drive). A nurse is admitting a new patient who has been admitted w/a dx of COPD exacerbation. How can the nurse best help the patient achieve the goal of maintaining effective oxygenation? A) Teach the patient strategies for prom...

CFRN Exam 489 Questions with Verified Answers What is the worst stressor in transport? - CORRECT ANSWER Vibration. Physical effects on crew & patient plus affects ECG and increases ETCO2. Increase padding to decrease vibration Gravitational forces cause what? - CORRECT ANSWER Pooling of blood Negative impacts on transport - CORRECT ANSWER Fatigue Dehydration Cold, high, & dry What stressor impacts physical assessment most? - CORRECT ANSWER Noise Vision Impairment - CORRECT ANSWE...

Clinical Simulation Exam 329 Questions with Verified Answers COPD - CORRECT ANSWER Preventable and treatable disease state characterized by air flow limitation that is not fully reversible. Emphysema - CORRECT ANSWER Presence of permanent enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles, accompanied by destruction of their walls and without obvious fibroisis Chronic bronchitis - CORRECT ANSWER Chronic productive cough for three months in each of two successive years in a...

BKAT Questions and Answers 2023 high amount of UO (100/hr-ish) and not just in neuro patients diabetes insipidus chest pain and possible MI look for ST elevation blunt injury on chest from MVA or pericarditis or CV surgery elevated trops / cardiac enzymes elevated trops / cardiac enzymes not seen in CHF cardiogenic shock goal increased CO nipride and dobutamine = decreased preload, decreased afterload, and increased contractility STOP tpa if you s...

Acute Pancreatitis is what Acute Inflammation of Pancreas What does the Pancreas do in acute Pancreatitis Pancreas auto digests itself Mild edema to sever necrosis Acute Pancreatitis can cause Sever Necrosis What causes auto-digestion of pancreas Spillage of pancreatic enzymes into surrounding pancreatic tissue causing sever pain ET of acute pancreatitis Women - Gallbladder disease Men - chronic alcohol use HyperTriglyceridemia Drug reactions Pancreatic cancers Patho of acute panc...

- flow sheet must be completed on every patient in retraint All four side rails up is considered a restraint Consider alternatives, such as ambualarm, rather than restraints What are Restraint Regulations Requires a physician order - physician must see and assess the patient every 24 hours and write a new order - Patient must be checked every 15 minutes - Must be told what they need to do in order to have restraints removed -Must be allowed to toilet, eat. & drink Concerns for...