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NUR2092 Health Assessment Exam Quiz 2 Study Guide / NUR 2092 Health Assessment Test 2 Study Guide (Latest, 2024/25): Rasmussen Question: 4 components of general survey Answer: 1. physical appearance 2. mental status 3. mobility 4. behavior Question: what happens when you use the wrong size blood pressure cuff? Answer: yields a false BP because it takes extra pressure to compress the artery Question: systolic pressure Answer: Blood pressure in the arteries during co...

Med surg ATI MED TESTBANK LATEST QUESTIONS AN CORRECT ANSWERS VERIFIED 2023 UPDATE 1. A nurse is preparing to administer a blood transfusion to a client who has anemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? check for the type and number of units of blood to administer 2. a nurse is providing teaching to an older adult female client who has stress incontinence and a BMI of 32. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? I am ...

Exam 3: NSG 318/ NSG318 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: Diltiazem Class Answer: Calcium Channel Blocker Q: Diltiazem Indications Answer: Hypertensive crisis, angina, arrythmias Q: Diltiazem Contradictions Answer: Heart Block patients Q: Diltiazem MOA Answer: Blocks calcium channels in the heart and blood vessels, leading to vasodilation, which decreases HR and BP Q: Diltiazem S...

NACE Foundations of Nursing Questions and Answers with Certified Solutions Proper PPE for contact precaution [, wounds, etc] Gown and gloves Proper PPE for droplet precaution Surgical mask within 3 ft of pt Proper PPE for airborne precaution [TB] respirator (N95) and negative pressure room Illnesses requiring droplet precautions Pertussis, influenza, diphtheria, pneumonia, bacterial meningitis Illnesses requiring airborne precautions Measles, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Varicel...

medca study guide: medical assistant | latest edition GRADED A+ basal ganglia - responsible for movement snellen chart - used to measure visual acuity tinnitus - characterized by symptoms like a constant buzzing or whistling sounds vapors - smells consist of __________ or different substances. brain tumor - consist of abnormal cells aveoli - what is not a part of the upper respiratory tract bronchi & bronchioles - lower respiratory tract infections consist of _______. pneumonia...

HESI MED SURG MED SURG 55 QUESTIONS RN V1 (MOST ANSWERS) ( NEWEST ,2022/2023) (ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT1. A patient with a history of hypertension treated with a diuretic and an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor arrives in the emergency department complaining of a severe headache and nausea and has a blood pressure (BP) of 238/118 mm Hg. Which question should the nurse ask to follow up on these findings? a. “Have you recently taken any antihistamines?” b. “Have you con...

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

Dental Hygiene Prometric Exam, CSCE, CSCE, 2 Dental Hygiene Prometric 2, Computer Simulated Dental Hygiene Exam, Dental Hygiene Prometric Exam CDCA, Dental Hygiene Computer Simulated Case Test Questions and Answers 2023 What is an oral side effect of Prozac? xerostomia How do steroids effect wound healing? causes delayed wound healing What should be done with a patient with a previous history of high blood pressure and comes in for their appointment with reading of 160/116? ref...

Exam 4: NSG3130 / NSG 3130 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Fundamental II | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen Q: LDL Answer: bad cholesterol Q: HDL Answer: good cholesterol Q: cardiac catheterization thin, flexible tube is guided into the heart via a vein or an artery Q: aging adults Answer: heart rate decreases, bp increases, heart loses muscle tone which causes decreased cardiac output. Q: still/impaired valves and decreased tone Answer: can lead to decreas...

ACE inhibitors "PRIL" Captopril, Enalapril, Afosiopril Antihypertensive. Blocks ACE in lungs from converting angiotensin I to angiotensin II (powerful vasoconstrictor). Decreases BP, Decreased Aldosterone secretions, Sodium and fluid loss. Check BP before giving (hypotension) Dry cough *Orthostatic Hypotension ARBs -sartan Inhibits vasoconstrictive properties of angiotension II --> Monitor BP, fluid levels, renal/liver status