Nurs 5463 exam 4 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 5463 - Mod 3 - Platelet Disorders Exam Study Guide. Thrombocytopenia Risk of Bleeding - answer>50,000 - Adq for hemostasis in most cases 30-50k - rarely have purpura, even w/ significant trauma 10-30k - usually asymptomatic, increased risk for excessive bleeding w/ trauma, spontaneous bleeding may occur but not common <10k - spontaneous bleeds develop, petechiae present, medical emergency *>50k indicated for invasive procedures (80-100 for surgery) Causes of Thrombocytopeni...

NURS 5463 Test 4 Practice Questions And Answers 100% Pass A 63-year-old man has a 4-minute period of documented expressive aphasia that completely resolved. A workup reveals 70% left internal carotid stenosis and a 50% right internal carotid stenosis. In addition to best medical management, which of the following is the most appropriate treatment? - answerA. Left CEA An 84-year-old woman has diabetes and congestive heart failure that is refractory to medical treatment. A right carotid bru...

Nurs 5463 Test 1, question and answer latest updated Atypical s/s of AMI in older adults diaphoresis, SOB, N/V, AMS, syncope What differential diagnoses are most important when presenting with chest pain? AMI, PE, PTX, aortic dissection, esophageal rupture What is considered ST elevation in men and women? Men = 2mm Women = 1.5mm OR new LBBB in 2 leads Which troponin is more specific? I or T? Troponin I is more specific How often to check troponins? Q6h ...