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NUR 2502 / NUR2502 Exam 1 Multidimensional Care III / MDC 3 (Latest 2023 / 2024). Patient has heavy vaginal bleeding - What are you checking and what manifestations do you expect? (SATA?) Correct Answer: ▪ iron levels ▪ CBC (H&H) ▪ hormone levels ▪ low blood pressure S/S: ▪ dizziness ▪ weakness ▪ fatigue ▪ SOB Patient Education: *Urinary Incontinence* (SATA?) Correct Answer: ▪ Kegel exercises ▪ Bladder training ▪ No drinking after 5pm or 6pm ▪ Avoid foods or...

NURS 5334 Pharmacology Exam 3 Study Guide • What drugs are used to treat gestational diabetes? o Metformin and Insulin • What A1C value indicates diabetes mellitus? Pre-DM? o 6.5% or greater is considered diabetes o 5.7-6.4% pre-diabetes • What fasting and random values indicate DM? o Fasting plasma glucose—126 or greater is diabetes o Random (casual) plasma glucose—anything greater than 200 is diabetes • What are complications of insulin therapy? o Hypoglycemia o Can deve...

Electrical conduction system of the heart – ▪ Sinoatrial node of the heart "pacemaker" ▪ Atrioventricular (AV) node ▪ Bundle of His (R & L bundle branches) ▪ Perkinje fibers what are the 4 chambers of the heart? - right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, left ventricle Pericardium - outermost layer of the heart Blood Flow through the heart – ▪ Vena Cava ▪ Right atrium ▪ Tricuspid valve ▪ Right Ventricle ▪ Pulmonic semilunar valve ▪ Pulmonic artery ▪ ...

respiratory alkalosis - high pH, low CO2 pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic metabolic acidosis - low pH, low HCO3 pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic respiratory acidosis - low pH, high CO2 pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic metabolic alkalosis - high pH, high HCO3 pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic ▪ change in condit...

ECG Treatments Test Questions with Answers Atrial Flutter - Answer-Risk ▪ Clot formation in atria (atria not completely emptying) ▪ Stroke ▪ PulmonaryEmbolism ▪ Dramatic drop in cardiac output Atrial Flutter - Answer-Medical Treatment ▪ Cardioversion - treatment of choice ▪ Antiarrhymics such as procainamide to convert the flutter ▪ Slow the ventricular rate by using diltiazem, verapamil, digitalis, or beta blocker ▪ Heparin to reduce incidence of thrombus formatio...

What is an expected assessment finding for bacterial pneumonia? – • crackles • harsh cough • elevated temperature • thick secretions Safe practice in administration of blood products – ▪ remain with the patient for the first 15 minutes of the infusion S/S: *Kawasaki disease (KD)* - • "Strawberry" tongue • edema of hands and feet • conjunctivitis without exudate Home Treatment: *Bronchiolitis* - • cool-mist humidity • steamy shower Pharyngitis causes in...

Advanced Pharmacology Exam 2 Neurology Part 1 Alzheimer’s Disease (Ach Deficiency) - Progressive degenerative disease ultimately resulting in cerebral atrophy - Signs and Symptoms: Difficulty performing tasks, difficulty reading and writing, loss of memory and delusions, depression and agitation. Medications used in the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease: Cholinesterase Inhibitors: - Donepezil (Aricept) = May cause Insomnia - Rivastigmine (Exelon) = Hepatoxicity - Galantamine (R...

Rasmussen MDC III - Exam 1 with Answers 2024 ▪ chancre ▪ fever ▪ headache ▪ muscle aches ▪ rash Late: ▪ organ failure ▪ blindness ▪ neuro changes - ️️ - S/S: *Syphilis* C. Syphilis - ️️ - A 20-year-old sexually active male reports symptoms of a low- grade fever, headache, malaise, muscular aches, sore throat, and a rash on his hands and feet. What condition does the nurse anticipate? A. HIV B. HPV C. Syphilis D. Gonorrhea Primary syphilis - ️️ - Which...

respiratory alkalosis - correct answer high pH, low CO2 pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic metabolic acidosis - correct answer low pH, low HCO3 pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic respiratory acidosis - correct answer low pH, high CO2 pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-b...

INTERNAL MEDICINE EOR REVIEW. Cardiovascular (20) Congestive Heart Failure: ▪ Info: Acute decompensated heart failure with worsening of baseline symptoms characterized by pulmonary congestion (worsening of dyspnea, rales, pink frothy sputum, etc); sympathetic activation or CXR findings of congestion ▪ Dx: CXR: Cephalization of Flow- Increased vascular flow to the apices as a result of increased pulmonary venous pressure; Kerley B Lines- short linear markings at the lung periphery of ...