Systemic sclerosis labs - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MDC1 Final Exam Questions With Verified Solutions 2024 what is important to document when a patient has exudate? (4) - answerodor, color, consistency, and amount what aspects are included on the braden scale? (6) - answernutrition friction/shear mobility moisture perception ROM activity what is methotrexate/prednisone used for? - answerrheumatoid arthritis expected outcomes of rheumatoid arthritis medications? - answerdecreased inflammation increased ROM what causes pressure ulcers?...

PAEA Emergency Medicine EOR Exam Study Guide. what is the most common cause of heart failure? specifically left sided? right sided? - - MC is CAD (coronary artery disease) -L sided: *CAD* & HTN -R sided: *L sided HF* & pulmonary dz decreased ejection fraction, thin ventricular walls, dilated LV chamber, and an S3 gallop (filling of dilated ventricle) is associated with systolic or diastolic heart failure? - systolic (MC form of CHF) *(the sound is actually heard in the diastole though) ...

-Chemo Side Effects o Nausea/vomiting (24-48 hr, can be delayed up to 1 week) Meningitis first step o Antibiotics - penicillin (ampicillin) AND cephalosporin o Corticosteroids Multiple sclerosis and urinary retention o Sensation of void heeded immediately (bed pan/urinal @ bedside) o Voiding schedule (start 1/5-2hr then extend) o Drink specific amt every 2 hour; urinate 30 min after w/ timer o Self-catherization Acute renal failure priority o Maintain fluids o Avoid...

Hematology Case Studies Latest 2023 Graded A+ 75yo woman admitted w/ abdominal pn and found to have diverticulitis. Tx w/ IV abx, IV fluids and kept NPO for several days. On hospital day 6, she is noted to have ecchymosis over extremities. INR- 2.1, PT- 18, PTT- 34 Acquired coagulopathy due to Vit K deficiency (NPO and abx that kill bugs in gut that produce Vit K) Would affect factors II, VII, IX, X, proteins C and S Tx w/ Vit K 5 mg po daily 15 month old boy taken to pediatrician with multip...

MDC 1 Final Exam Questions With Verified Solutions 2024 If a surgical wound was closed with sutures, what is the healing process called? - answerprimary What is the medical term to describe thick, yellow drainage? - answerpurulent Which of the following is the correct management of cellulitis? - answeruse a warm moist towel on the affected area. Which of the following is the best intervention for a patient that expirernces pain during a dressing change? - answeradminister pain medication...

MDC 1 Final Exam Questions With Verified Solutions 2024 If a surgical wound was closed with sutures, what is the healing process called? - answerprimary What is the medical term to describe thick, yellow drainage? - answerpurulent Which of the following is the correct management of cellulitis? - answeruse a warm moist towel on the affected area. Which of the following is the best intervention for a patient that expirernces pain during a dressing change? - answeradminister pain medication...

24 year old female presents with hand pain and shiny skin on her arms and hands. Provocative cold environment and cryotherapy. X-ray shows erosions of distal tufts and calcinosis in hands. Scleroderma Scleroderma • Most likely differential diagnoses: 1) Acro-Osteolysis 2) Calcinosis Cutis 3) Systemic Sclerosis Scleroderma Most likely associated signs: 1) Raynaud's Phenomenon 2) Skin hardening 3) Increase ANA Scleroderma Most likely sequelae to condition: 1) Dysphagia 2) Gast...

NR 325 EXAM THREE FULL STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE GUARANTEED GRADE A+ There are 62 questions, a few are multiple, and a couple math questions. Please prepare for this, our last exam prior to the HESI. To score well, you will need to explain the pathophysiology, related clinical manifestations, diagnostic studies, expected nursing interventions and preventative measures for the following: 1) Hepatitis Inflammation of the liver, must have blood test to diagnosis it Symptoms are flu like, jaund...

FINAL EXAM FOR MEDICINE NBME 2023/2024 wide based gait, progressive, alcohol abuse, preserved limb coordination - CORRECT ANSWER-cerebellar degeneration due to purkinje cell death trigem neuralgia, lower limb paralysis, upper limb sensory loss on different occasions - CORRECT ANSWER-MS management of BPH - CORRECT ANSWER-alpha 1 blockers to relax sm muscle and then 5 alpha reductase inh to reduce prostate size management of acute limb ischemia due to clot in artery - CORRECT ANSWER-star...

NURS 623 – Adult 2 Exam 1 Study guide SKIN • HEMATOLOGY • IMMUNE SKIN • Alopecia—baldness Considered autoimmune; may be genetic Hair growth influenced by estrogen, growth hormone, glucocorticoids, thyroid hormone, retinoid, prolactin, androgens, medications Pigmentation Changes Cause Description Diagnostics Management Vitiligo • Total loss of color in patchy areas of body • White, macules/patches on sun-exposed areas • Occurs often wi...