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ATLS Study Guide/ 160+ Qs and Ans/ Newly Updated. Terms like: A 42-year-old man is trapped from the waist down beneath his overturned tractor for several hours before medical assistance arrives. He is awake and alert until just before arriving in the ED. He is now unconscious and responds only to painful stimuli by moaning. His pupils are 3mm in diameter and symmetrically reactive to light. Prehospital personnel indicate that they have not seen the patient move either of his lower extremitie...

Exam 1: NR 327/ NR327 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Maternal-Child Nursing Guide | Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Chamberlain Q: Main Pregnancy Hormones Answer: -Estrogen -Progesterone -Human Chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) -Human placental lactogen (HPL) Q: Estrogen Answer: -produced by the placenta from early in pregnancy and then throughout -enables the uterus to grow -increases blood supply to the uterus -contributes to lactation prep...

CCRP Complete Study Guide/ 223 Q&A/ 2025. LVH Treatment (Meds) - Answer: Beta Blocker, ACE Inhibitor, Diuretic, Ca+ Channel Blocker LVH Influence on exercise test - Answer: False Positive LVH is often associated with - Answer: HTN Afib/Flutter treatment (Meds) - Answer: Digitalis/Digoxin, Amiodarone, Beta-Blocker DM Special considerations - Answer: Avoiding injection of insulin into a working muscle, exercising with a partner,avoiding exercise during peak insulin activity, carryi...

NR325 / NR-325 Exam 2 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025): Adult Health II | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Question: What is a complication of levodopa? Answer: dyskinesia ** patient now needs to be on levodopa with carbidopa (Sinemet Question: At what point in the spinal cord is a patient at risk for autonomic dysreflexia when they endure a spinal injury? Answer: T6 or above Question: What is the first and second thing that a...

As ICP increases, what does systolic BP do? increases A burn is still hot to the touch. How should you treat it? Apply clean water for 5-10 minutes before bandaging Can hypovolemic (high-space) shock occur without any obvious trauma? YES! Internal bleeding is a big concern Does abdominal evisceration indicate a need for immediate transport? YES! Do everything during transport (IV, bandaging, etc.) Do you wanted to establish IV access for a burn patient on scene or during transport? On s...

ATLS Study Guide/ 170+ Qs and Ans/ Newly Updated. Terms like: The primary indication for transferring A patient to a higher-level trauma center is: A. Unavailability …. B. Multiple system injuries, …. C. Resource limitations as determined by the transferring doctor D. Resource limitations as …… E. Widened mediastinum on chest - Answer: C. Resource limitations as determined by the transferring doctor (MÅ SJEKKES) A young man sustains a rifle wound to the mid-abdomen. He is br...

How to read blood pressure Top number: systolic pressure (heart's ventricles contract) Bottom number: diastolic pressure (heart's ventricles are relaxed) Carotid pulse the pulse felt along the large carotid artery on either side of the neck. Blood pressure is at least 60 systolic Femoral pulse Pulse felt on either side of the groin; Femoral artery. Blood pressure is at least 70 systolic. Brachial pulse the pulse felt in the upper arm. (often used for infants.) Radial pulse the pulse felt a...

HESI EXIT EXAM REAL Tested Questions With 100% Correct Answers| GUARANTEE PASS When is it most important for the nurse to assess a pregnant client's deep tendon reflexes (DTRs)? Within the first trimester of pregnancy. If the client has an elevated blood pressure. When the client has ankle edema. During admission to labor and delivery. Rationale: A systolic greater than 140 mm Hg or a diastolic greater than 90 mm Hg is a sign of preeclampsia. Deep tendon reflexes (DTRs) greater ...

Midterm Exam:NR572/ NR 572 (2023/ 2024 New Update) Advanced Acute Care Management Exam Review |Week 1-4| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain QUESTION hypovolemic shock ("low tank") Answer: A condition in which low blood volume, due to massive internal or external bleeding or extensive loss of body water, results in inadequate perfusion. -imagine that the heart is an empty tank. With less circulating blood volume, preload and stroke volume drops result...

CCI REVIEW ECHO 2 / Complete Study Guide Questions & Definitive Answers / Already Graded A+/ 2025. Which aortic leaflet is the superior one in the parasternal long axis view? Right leaflet (the posterior leaflet is the non-coronary) From the left parasternal window which of the following are you most likely to get accurate velocity measurements? Pulmonary artery In the parasternal short axis view (PSAX), which tricuspid leaflets are seen Anterior and medial/ septal Posterior can only be...