Week 7 8 patho - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Asthma - Complications: antepartum and postpartum hemorrhage, pulmonary embolism, miscarriage - Treatment: optimize control + limit exacerbations. - Encourage: take their asthma medications, stop smoking, and evaluate asthma exacerbations with continuous pulse oximetry - While dyspnea is common, an asthma exacerbation may be recognized by dyspnea w wheezing or cough. - Asthma Attacks S/s: dyspnea, chest tightness, cough, wheezing, tachypnea, low O2 Epilepsy - Children of mothers with ...

Signs of Hypoxia - ANSWER-Restlessness and Tachycardia Potassium - ANSWER-is excreted by the kidneys. 3.5-5.0 Signs and Symptoms of Hypokalemia - ANSWER-Muscle cramping, weakness, life threatening arrhythmias (U waves, PVC's, Ventricular tachycardia) Signs and Symptoms of Hyperkalemia - ANSWER-Muscle twitching, weakness, flaccid paralysis, arrhythmias (Peak and tall T Waves, conduction block, V fib, prolong PR interval, widen QRS complex, flat or absent P waves, bradycardia) Cause o...

ADV PATHO NR 507 NR 507 Week 4 Midterm Real Exam Questions-Answers 1. Hypertension (high blood pressure) will have its most immediate effect on Preload Contractility Afterload None of these 2. Mature, circulating RBC’s lack endoplasmic reticulum. Without these structures RBC’s are completely unable to synthesize any ATP Protein All of the above Hemoglobin 3. Which of the following would indicate that a client with chronic bronchitis has deve...

1 N4581 EXAM 2 BLUEPRINT CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND ANGINA 1. Describe the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, risk factors, and treatment of coronary atherosclerosis. Patho: Atherosclerosis is a type of blood vessel disorder resulting in the abnormal accumulation of lipid deposits and fibrous tissue within arterial walls and lumen. In coronary atherosclerosis, blockages and narrowing of the coronary vessels reduce blood flow to the m...

Patho Hesi Questions and Answers 2023 1. Following routine colonoscopy screening, a client is told that he had several polyps removed. The client began crying stating, "I just can't deal with cancer. I'm too young." The nurse responds: A) "Don't worry. We have some great cancer doctors on staff. I'm sure chemo will help you fight it." B) "Maybe if you're lucky, they have stopped it from metastasizing to your liver." C) "A simple intestinal surgery will cure you." D) "Most co...

NSG 6001 APEA 3P Exam / NSG6001 APEA 3P’s Exam 1. When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: a) have the patient returning in two weeks for a follow up vision screen b) dilated the eye and retest c) refer the patient to an ophthalmologist d) document this as a normal finding 2. The American psychiatric association’s diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorder define...

The nurse should be concerned after the assessment finding on what during a magnesium sulfate infusion for preeclampsia? A. a sleepy, sedated effect B. a respiratory rate of 10 bpm C. DTR of 2+ D. absence of ankle clonus B should alert the nurse for respiratory depression. The other findings are considered normal. the most common medical complication of pregnancy hypertension preeclampsia results in what decreased function of organs (placenta, liver, kidneys, brain) due to...

OB Exam 5|194 Questions with Verified Answers prematurity - CORRECT ANSWER <37 weeks gestation~23-24 weeks gestation earliest age of viability extrauterinedemographics7% white15% non-whitesingle adolescents @ higher risk - less than 20 weeks count as abortion - prognosis deals with wt in the baby of the premature - March of Dimes: health care disparity on who gets better care premature infants - CORRECT ANSWER Organ systems are immature and lack adequate reserves of bodily nutrients...

NSG 6435 Final Exam Study guide. Know normal and abnormal findings; know expected risks, complications, signs/symptoms; physical exam findings; how to diagnose, treat, manage, educate patients/gua rdians, patho, and pharm for the following: Varicella Expected risks: Never had the vaccine, never exposed to Varicella. More severe in adolescents and adults than younger children. Those at risk include (MayoClinic 2019): • Newborns of unvaccinated mothers or mother who never had chickenpox • Adol...

NR507 Advanced Patho Week 2 Quiz Questions and Answers 1. All of the following are characteristics that occur with any type of acute inflammation except? p.214 a. Redness b. Pain c. Swelling d. Fever – mccance 2. The primary phagocytic cells in the immune systems are (p. 199) a. Macrophages b. Mast Cells c. Eosinophils d. Cytotoxic T-Cells 3. Which of the ff is NOT a function of T- Cells? a. Antibody synthesis * b. Interleukin production c. Cell lysis d. Stimulation of B-cells ...