Reduced ejection fraction - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What organ does cystic fibrosis affect? - Answer-Affects the pancreas causing secretions into the lungs What is Klinefelter syndrome? - Answer-An extra X chromosome for males so example XXY causing female-like qualities What is Turner Syndrome? - Answer-females. missing or deformed x chromosome. right hemisphere dysfunction, hearing loss, ear infection, language and articulation disorders, visual spatial and attentional problems What is beta thalassemia? - Answer-a condition in which th...

WGU D027 Study Guide Questions And Answers Graded A+. Autosomal Dominant - correct answer.1 parent has, 50% change of child having Autosomal Recessive - correct answer.Both parents are carriers, 25% change of child having, 50% chance child is a carrier. Cystic Fibrosis - correct ts pancreas causing secretions in lungs 21st Trisomy - correct answer.Down Syndrome Klinefelter Syndrome (XXY) - correct has extra X, female like qualities Turner Syndrome - correct answe...

Heart Failure - Practice Questions and Answers Already Passed While assessing a 68-yr-old with ascites, the nurse also notes jugular venous distention (JVD) with the head of the patient's bed elevated 45 degrees. The nurse knows this finding indicates a. decreased fluid volume. b. jugular vein atherosclerosis. c. increased right atrial pressure. d. incompetent jugular vein valves. c. increased right atrial pressure. The jugular veins empty into the superior vena cava and then into...

Name the 5 areas for listening to the heart "All Pigs Eat Too Much" A-Aortic (right 2nd intercostal space) P-Pulmocic (Left 2nd intercostal space) E-ERB's Point-S1 & S2 sounds (Left 3rd intercostal space) T-Tricuspid (Lower left sternum border 4th intercostal space) M-Mitral Valve (Left 5th intercostal space, medial to midclavicular line) S1 heart sound "Lub" -Tricuspid and mitral valves closing -Ventricle pump and ejection S2 heart sound "Dub" -Aortic an...

N364: Hear Failure Case Study/Davis Questions with Correct Answers how much weight gain is concerning in an individual with heart failure? - Ans:-gaining 3 lbs or more in a 24 hour period - suggest volume overload ________ is the most common risk factor for HF followed by __________ - Ans:-HTN CAD What heart test tells you ejection fraction? what should the ejection fraction be? - Ans:-- echocardiogram - 55% why do you want to look at the labs for Hgb/Hct in pts with HF - Ans:-- low le...

What organ does cystic fibrosis affect? (Ans- Affects the pancreas causing secretions into the lungs What is Klinefelter syndrome? (Ans- An extra X chromosome for males so example XXY causing female-like qualities What is Turner Syndrome? (Ans- females. missing or deformed x chromosome. right hemisphere dysfunction, hearing loss, ear infection, language and articulation disorders, visual spatial and attentional problems What is beta thalassemia? (Ans- a condition in which the sy...

What is the next step for a trauma patient with abdominal pain after they receive a FAST scan? - ️️Stable patient + positive FAST --> CT Unstable patient + negative FAST --> repeat FAST or DPL Unstable patient + positive FAST --> laparotomy Antidote to organophosphate poisoning - ️️Pralidoxime (PAM-2) Atropine, titrate to drying of bronchial secretion (First step is decontamination of patient) Antidote to beta blocker toxicity - ️️Glucagon + Insulin Pulsus alt...

Right heart failure - JVD, lower extremity edema, abdominal fullness, & nausea are common symptoms. left heart failure or pulmonary edema - Pulmonary congestion or crackles in lungs, dyspnea, and wet sounding cough are common symptoms. systolic heart failure - Ventricular heart failure associated with reduced contraction & a decreased ejection fraction. diastolic heart failure - Ventricular heart failure due to a stiffened ventricular that doesn't fill adequately. Thromb...

Autosomal Dominant - 1 parent has, 50% change of child having Autosomal Recessive - Both parents are carriers, 25% change of child having, 50% chance child is a carrier. Cystic Fibrosis - affects pancreas causing secretions in lungs 21st Trisomy - Down Syndrome Klinefelter Syndrome (XXY) - male has extra X, female like qualities Turner Syndrome - Missing X in females Alpha Thalassemia - inherited blood disorder; mild to severe anemia Beta Thallasemia - low hemoglobin; contra...

The nurse is discussing cardiac hemodynamics with a nursing student. The nurse explains preload to the student and then asks the student what nursing interventions might cause increased preload. The student correctly answers which of the following? Ans: Correct response: Application of antiembolytic stockings Explanation: Preload is the amount of blood presented to the ventricles just before systole. Anything that assists in returning blood to the heart (eg, antiembolytic stockings) or...