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NURS 6531 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE NURS 6531 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE PLEASE DO NOT SHARE IN THE GROUP AS A POST. EVERY MEMBER WHO HAS CONTRIBUTED HAS RECEIVED A COPY. THOSE WHO HAVE NOT CONTRIBUTED THEIR ASSIGNED PORTIONS HAVE BEEN EXCLUDED. Still waiting for: 79. Severe depression 80. GAD When I receive these topics, I will post them in the group and you can just copy them and paste them into the study guide. If these topics are not received by next weekend, I will t...

NURS 6531 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE- Updated 01/2021 1. Hydrocele Definition: smooth, tense scrotal mass. accumulation of fluid within the tunica vaginalis surrounding the testicle; it may result from a patent processus vaginalis at birth and sometimes closes spontaneously within the first 1 to 2 years of life. Hydroceles are the most common cause of painless scrotal swelling.; in adults often the result of trauma, hernia, testicular tumor, torsion, or a complication of epididymitis. If prese...

The circulating nurse notices that the patient is actively bleeding from one of the operative sites and the surgeon has left the room. Which of the following actions should the surgical technologist take? A. Break scrub and inform the surgeon. B. Remain in gown and gloves and apply pressure. C. Break scrub and monitor the sterile field. D. Open a new sterile field for the patient. correct answer: B. Remain in gown and gloves and apply pressure. Rationale: The surgical technologist should...

1. list ottawa ankle rules 2. where should you also check on exam/be aware of? - 1. inability to walk 4 steps immediately & in ED + any of the following: - medial malleolus tenderness - lateral malleolus tenderness - navicular tenderensss - 5th metatarsal tendereness 2. check fibular head tenderness- twisting injury ~ fibular fx name SIRS criteria (4) Describe CHEST study findings - 1. Temp < 36 or >38 2. HR >90 3. RR >20 or PaCO2 <32 4. WBC 4,000 > x > 12,000 ...

Acute Care Exam Questions With Complete Solutions | Latest Update 2023/2024 Graded 100%. A patient reports anal pruritis and occasional bleeding with defecation. An examination of the perianal area reveals external hemorrhoids around the anal orifice as the patient is bearing down. The provider orders a colonoscopy to further evaluate this patient. What is the treatment for this patient's symptoms? Referral for possible surgical intervention A high-fiber diet and increased fluid intake D...

NURS 6560 MIDTERM EXAM WALDEN UNIVERSITY Question 1 S. is a 59-year-old female who has been followed for several years for aortic regurgitation. Serial echocardiography has demonstrated normal ventricular function, but the patient was lost to follow-up for the last 16 months and now presents complaining of activity intolerance and weight gain. Physical examination reveals a grade IV/VI diastolic aortic murmur and 2+ lower extremity edema to the midcalf. The AGACNP considers which of the follow...

peripheral nerve block for ankle ORIF would complain if which symptom - Answer- metallic taste in mouth positioning arms correctly to avoid pressure on the elbow to prevent - Answer- ulnar nerve injury positioning device for bariatric patients prior to intubation - Answer- upper body ramp depolarizing muscle relaxant that produces generalized fasciculations - Answer- succinylcholine hemostatic device offers rapid and secure method of clamping, metal and MRI compatible - Answer- ligat...

1. Hydrocele Definition: smooth, tense scrotal mass. accumulation of fluid within the tunica vaginalis surrounding the testicle; it may result from a patent processus vaginalis at birth and sometimes closes spontaneously within the first 1 to 2 years of life. Hydroceles are the most common cause of painless scrotal swelling.; in adults often the result of trauma, hernia, testicular tumor, torsion, or a complication of epididymitis. If present in man >30, may be secondary to a testicular tumo...

During a colon resection, an endo GIA misfired. Where should the surgical technologist bring the endo GIA after surgery? - answer-Decontamination area Rationale: The endo GIA was opened during the colon resection so it is considered unsterile and contaminated. It would need to go to the decontamination area. Material management is where supplies for the hospital are kept. Central processing department is where instruments are put together and re-processed for use. When preparing peel pack ...

NURS 6531 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE- Updated 01/2021 1. Hydrocele Definition: smooth, tense scrotal mass. accumulation of fluid within the tunica vaginalis surrounding the testicle; it may result from a patent processus vaginalis at birth and sometimes closes spontaneously within the first 1 to 2 years of life. Hydroceles are the most common cause of painless scrotal swelling.; in adults often the result of trauma, hernia, testicular tumor, torsion, or a complication of epididymitis. If prese...