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What are some mechanisms for a Lisfranc injury? :~~ -metatarsals are separated from the tarsus - ie. Heavy crush injury, objects falls on midfoot, or when athlete has foot in PF and opposing player steps on midfoot What are some extra-articular symptoms of RA? :~~ - vasculitis - scleritis - atherosclerosis - Raynaud's - palmar erythema What are guidelines for risk factors of developing metabolic syndrome? :~~ - HDL <40 men & <50 female - Triglycerides >150 mg/dL - Wai...

West Coast EMT Block 2 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass A 30-year-old male was rescued after being lost in the woods for approximately 18 hours. The outside temperature is 30°F (-1°C). He is immediately placed in the warmed ambulance, where you perform a primary assessment. He is unresponsive, pale, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. assess for a carotid pulse for up to 60 seconds. B. apply chemical heat packs to his groin and axillae. C. apply an AED and assess his cardiac rhythm...

Summary for Immunology classes BSc Biomedical Sciences, With Review Questions & Commentary from the Instructor 2022/2023

NEWLY UPDATED ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a liver biopsy. In which of the following positions should the nurse place the client immediately following the procedure? - answer-Right lateral A nurse is caring for a client who states he recently purchased lavender oil to use when he gets the flu. The nurse should recognize which of the following findings as a potential contraindication for using lavender? - answe...

NEWLY UPDATED ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a liver biopsy. In which of the following positions should the nurse place the client immediately following the procedure? - answer-Right lateral A nurse is caring for a client who states he recently purchased lavender oil to use when he gets the flu. The nurse should recognize which of the following findings as a potential contraindication for using lavender? - answe...

NGN EXIT HESI Comprehensive B Evolve Practice Questions and Answers Latest 2022/2023 The nurse is caring for a client with a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) who is receiving enteral tube feedings. Which task performed by the UAP requires immediate intervention by the nurse? A.Suctions oral secretions from mouth B.Positions head of bed flat when changing sheets C.Takes temperature using the axillary method D.Keeps head of bed elevated at 30 degrees - B Rationale: Positioning the head of the ...

HESI Comprehensive PN EXIT Exam B The nurse is caring for a client with a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) who is receiving enteral tube feedings. Which task performed by the UAP requires immediate intervention by the nurse? A. Suctions oral secretions from mouth B. Positions head of bed flat when changing sheets C. Takes temperature using the axillary method D. Keeps head of bed elevated at 30 degrees B Rationale: Positioning the head of the bed flat when enteral feedings are in progres...

CCHT praTICE 1. annually: AAMI Chemical Analysis of water used for hemodialysis is tested 2. Clean the machine surface immediately: A dialysis technician observes a drop of blood on the surface of a patient's hemodialysis machine. Which of these actions should the dialysis technician take?

True or False: Instruments may be immediate use steam sterilized when there is inadequate inventory. False True or False: During decontamination of instruments, the instruments should be rinsed with cool water. True True or False: Biological monitoring indicates that the item is rendered sterile. False Cysto w/ stone ablation Clean Contaminated Appendectomy (inflamed) Contaminated Amputation of gangrenous toe Dirty Breast biopsy Clean Which...

ATI MEDSURG 2 NUR 265/DETAILED ANSWER KEY NEURO-SHOCK & BURNS PRACTICE 1. A nurse in the emergency department is implementing a plan of care for a conscious client who has a suspected cervical cord injury. Which of the following immediate interventions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply.) A. Hypotension B. Polyuria C. Hyperthermia D. Absence of bowel sounds E. Weakened gag reflex Rationale: <b>Hypotension is correct.</b> Lack of sympathetic input can ...