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Emergency Medicine EOR Exam questions and answers| graded A+ Dilated Cardiomyopathy: most common cause is ____. Others? alcohol; may also be idiopathic, myocarditis, or drugs (doxorubicin) -- 1 in 3 cases of heart failure are caused by dilated cardiomyopathy What PE and EKG changes are seen with dilated cardiomyopathy? PE: S3, JVD, crackles - possible mitral regurg EKG: nonspecific ST and T wave changes, LBBB Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: is due to hypertrophy of the _____. PE r...

Creatinine - ANSWER->1.5 mg/dL Kidney function A chemical waste molecule from muscle metabolism. Produced from creatine the energy in muscles and filtered by kidneys. High levels warn kidney failure BUN - ANSWER-7-22 mg/dL Blood, Urea, Nitrates Kidney function >30 = CHF, shock < 3 = Liver failure Platelet Count - ANSWER-150,00-450,000 /mcL (micro liters) Hep B - ANSWER-Most contagious than HC, HA, HIV OSHA - ANSWER-Occupational Safety and Health Admin - government depa...

Creatinine - ANSWER->1.5 mg/dL Kidney function A chemical waste molecule from muscle metabolism. Produced from creatine the energy in muscles and filtered by kidneys. High levels warn kidney failure BUN - ANSWER-7-22 mg/dL Blood, Urea, Nitrates Kidney function >30 = CHF, shock < 3 = Liver failure Platelet Count - ANSWER-150,00-450,000 /mcL (micro liters) Hep B - ANSWER-Most contagious than HC, HA, HIV OSHA - ANSWER-Occupational Safety and Health Admin - government depa...

ACLS Study Guide Questions and Answers Already Passed Primary Survey ABCD A-airway B-breathing C-circulation D-defibrilation Secondary Survey IAID I-intabate (if resp. arrest or can't get good venitlaiton) A-access airway I-IV/IO access for Drugs D-differential diagnosis (H's & T's) What do you do with a non responsive patient? 1st survey, then second survey Med Administration -IV access: large bore 18 g -Site: AC -always flush after med admin What do you do if AED determines non-shockab...

Creatinine - ANSWER->1.5 mg/dL Kidney function A chemical waste molecule from muscle metabolism. Produced from creatine the energy in muscles and filtered by kidneys. High levels warn kidney failure BUN - ANSWER-7-22 mg/dL Blood, Urea, Nitrates Kidney function >30 = CHF, shock < 3 = Liver failure Platelet Count - ANSWER-150,00-450,000 /mcL (micro liters) Hep B - ANSWER-Most contagious than HC, HA, HIV OSHA - ANSWER-Occupational Safety and Health Admin - government depa...

TCRN Exam Review 403 Questions with Verified Answers Circumfrential burns - CORRECT ANSWER Full-thickness burns result in the formation of an eschar that is tough and unyielding. Can cause a burn compartment syndrome, and often requires escharotomy Shock - CORRECT ANSWER Systemic reaction to insult that causes decreased oxygen delivery to the cells 4 Classifications of Shock - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Hypovolemic 2. Distributive 3. Cardiogenic 4. Obstruction Hypovolemic Shock - CORRE...

ATLS Pre-Test Examination 1/7 ATLS Pre-Test Examination These test items are undergoing psychometric analysis. Note: It is understood that medical practices vary with institutional policies and individual preferences. This test is designed in conjunction with the material presented in the 9th edition of the ATLS® Course. Please answer the questions accordingly. Important directions before you begin this test: This test consists of 40 multiple-choice questions. Read each question thoro...

The nurse in the PACU performs postsurgical assessments on the newly admitted patient every _________ minutes. - Answer every 15 minutes A patient is on postoperative day 2 after a nephrectomy. What is the most effective way to increase her peristalsis? - Answer Ambulation A patient is transferred from the operating room to the recovery room after undergoing an open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of his left ankle. Which is the first assessment to make? - Answer Check airway for pa...

ACSM Clinical Exercise Physiologist Exam Questions and answers. VERIFIED. Factors for a valid VO2 Max? RER > 1.1 Lactate >8mmol/L RPE>18 Plateu in VO2 HR @ age predicted max Drug has half life of 4 hours. IF given 1000mg, what concentration is left after 12 hours. 125mg Can HR max be changed with training? NO How many factors must we see for Valid Vo2 max test? 3 RER vs RQ RER: co2 expired/ o2 consumed at mouth RQ: Co2 produced by cell metabolism/ o2 used by tissues...

AACN PCCN Practice Test Questions and Answers 2023 who is at risk for MDRO infection patients with severe disease, including compromised host defenses from underlying medical conditions, recent surgery, or indwelling medical devices (ex: foleys or ET tubes) what are classic signs of cardiac tamponade? hypotension, narrowing pulse pressure, tachycardia with weak, thready pulse, and tachypnea what arrhythmia is mitral valve insufficiency associated with? afib what defines ...