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N224 Chapter 13: Head, Face & Neck (HA Jarvis Ch 13) – Qs & As

HA Exam 1 Assessment of Heart and Neck Vessels Spring 2024 with 100% Correct Answers To assess the function of the right side of the heart, a nurse should perform which part of the heart and neck vessel assessment? A. Jugular venous pulse B. Carotid artery pulse C. Heart sounds D. Apical impulse -Answer-A Rationale: The jugular venous pulse is important for determining the hemodynamics of the right side of the heart. The level of the jugular venous pressure reflects right atrial (centr...

Nurse 623 Exam 1 Latest Update with Verified Solutions Abcess treatment bactrim or doxy: covers staph. Must add a beta lactem if strep a possibility or single regimine clindamycin( less effective but greater coverage Acute viral syndrome general viral syndrome that has no clear cause S/S: fever, chills, runny nose, cough, sor throat, HA, SOB, wheezing, N./V, decreased appetite. Treatment Antipyuretics: fever Antihistamines: rash, itching trouble breathing Decongestant: st...

REAL HESI PHARM Version 1&2 EXAM– Q&A(s)! (I scored 1362!!!) SAMPLE QUESTION/PREVIEW #4 – I put 200 @chrisjay HESI RN PHARMACOLOGY 2022 V2 – (ADDED FEW NOTES) @chrisjay 1. Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client, it is most important for the nurse to perform what assessment? A. Observe the skin integrity of the client's rectal and sacral areas B. assess the client strength in moving and turning in the bed C. evaluate the client's...

Red flags of headaches -fever -focal neuro deficits (numbness, weakness, bowel/bladder incontinence) -progressive N/V -new onset >50 -sudden onset -hx of cancer -night sweats/unexplained wgt loss -trauma When a patient presents with red flag symptoms of a headache, what do you do? CT, LP, biopsy Cervicogenic/tension-type HA presentation -bilateral -radiates from occipital to frontal regions -fluctuates in intensity->worsened by certain movements of the head or sustained posit...

HA Exam 1 2024 Questions & Answers Graded A+ | Guaranteed Success A 72-year-old is sitting on the examining table with legs dangling while you assess breath sounds. Toward the end of your assessment, the patient complains of dizziness. Which action do you take? a. Tell the patient to hold his/her breath for a few seconds. b. Have the patient put his/her head in his/her lap. c. Help the patient lie down. d. Ask the patient to pant. - Tell the patient to hold his/her breath for a few secon...

What are the 3 types of dispositions? - Correct answer-Discharge, Admit, Transfer What does HPI stand for? - Correct answer-history of present illness What does ROS stand for? - Correct answer-review of systems The HPI and ROS are considered what type of information? - Correct answer-subjective The physical exam is what type of information? - Correct answer-objective If a physician told you a patient's abdomen was non tender, where would you document this? - Correct answer-PE What sectio...

Aneurysm Ans: - Ballooning/dilation of blood vessel wall - Traumatic or congenital rupture Aneurysm (intercranial) Ans: - can be asymptomatic - worst headache of their life - minor HA - new HA onset/character - ocular palsy, diplopia, facial pain - stiff neck - kernig's sign positive - bilateral babinski sign Anosmia Ans: loss of sense of smell Hemianopsia is from lesion of the __________ nerve. Ans: Optic Diplopia, ptosis, dilated/fixed pupil are issues with the __________ nerv...

AGACNP EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ VERIFIED/ Tx of infectious Post-op fever - -#1 Supportive fluid therapy and APAP #2 Treat underlying source #3 Gram stain and C & S all invasive lines or catheters as indicated. What is the best intervention for fever of unknown origin? - -Nothing until the diagnosis is confirmed. Major syndromes causing fever - S/S of each and TX - -Serotonin syndrome - SSRI use, clonus, hyperreflexia, ataxia, mental status changes, restlessness, con...

AGACNP Review 2024 Questions and Answers | 100% Verified and Updated Tx of infectious Post-op fever -Answer-#1 Supportive fluid therapy and APAP #2 Treat underlying source #3 Gram stain and C & S all invasive lines or catheters as indicated. What is the best intervention for fever of unknown origin? -Answer-Nothing until the diagnosis is confirmed. Major syndromes causing fever - S/S of each and TX -Answer-Serotonin syndrome - SSRI use, clonus, hyperreflexia, ataxia, mental status change...