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Test Bank for APEA 3P Actual Exam Test Bank (APEA Question Bank) (Mostly Resourceful) Updated A+ APEA 3P Actual Exam Test Bank (APEA Question Bank) (Mostly Resourceful) APEA 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) documen...

In an insured's neighborhood, individuals are required to pay the fire department if called to their premises. This insured has a homeowner policy. How much will the policy pay for these fire department service charges? up to $500 When applying for an individual life insurance policy, an applicant states that he went to the doctor for nausea, but fails to mention that he was also having severe chest pains. What is this act called? Concealment Brainpower 0:15 / 0:15 The abandonme...

Which of the following BEST describes universal and standard precautions? - correct answer Standard precaution conbine universal and body substance isolation When might you be required to perform a 'stat' ECG? - correct answer When a patient has chest pains or changes in his or her cardiac rhythm Telemedicine monitoring is generally used to evaluate which of the following? - correct answer Artificial pacemaker functioning Which of the following is NOT a reason for performing an ...

34 year-old female patient presents to the ER with sharp pleuritic-type chest pain. An x-ray reveals pericarditis. On more careful questioning, the patient admits to a polyarticular arthritis involving the small joints of her hands. Her obstetrical history is positive for two third trimester spontaneous abortions. At this point, you would suspect which autoimmune process as the cause of her symptoms: A. Rheumatoid arthritis B. Systemic Lupus Erythematosis C. Wegener's granulomatosis D. S...

uWise question bank latest update graded A+ what are the signs of pulmonary embolus? -tachycardia, tachypnea, hypoxia, chest pains, signs of DVT what are the signs of mitral stenosis? -diastolic murmur and signs of heart failure which respiratory volumes are increased in pregnancy? -inspiratory capacity, tidal volume and minute ventilation which respiratory volumes are decrease in pregnancy? -expiratory reserve capacity, functional reserve capacity and residual volume why ar...

Exam 2: Cardiac Practice Questions NCLEX with Complete Solutions Which of the following actions is the first priority of care for a pt exhibiting signs & symptoms of coronary artery disease? 1. Decrease anxiety 2. Enhance myocardial oxygenation 3. Administer sublingual nitroglycerin 4. Educate the pt about his symptoms 2. Enhancing myocardial oxygenation is always the first priority when a pt exhibits signs or symptoms of cardiac compromise. W/out adequate oxygenation, the myocardium ...

Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination 9th Edition Ball Test Bank Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination 9th Edition Ball Test Bank Chapter 01: The History and Interviewing Process Ball: Seidel’s Guide to Physical Examination, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which question would be considered a “leading question?” a. “Please describe any associated symptoms with your headaches?” b. “You don't get headaches often, do you?” c. “What activities affect the severity of you...

Clinical Nursing Skills: A Concept-Based Approach, 4e (Pearson) Education Test Bank Chapter 1: Assessment 1) A client on the medical/surgical unit complains of sudden chest pains. Which action will the nurse implement first? A) Call the healthcare provider. B) Administer pain medication. C) Reassess a new set of vital signs. D) Turn client from supine to lateral. Answer: C Explanation: A) The nurse will need to reassess the client first, before calling the healthcare provider. B) The nurs...

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NREMT Exam Sample Questions with Verified AnYour patient a 52 year old male complaining of dull, achy chest pains. He is alert and oriented but upon assessment, you notice his skin is pale, cool and clammy. What is your next step? ️ Administer Supplemental oxygen Cardiac Compromise ️ Any type of heart problem. Cardiac compromise is a blanket term used to describe any type of heart problem. As an EMT-B it allows you to identify cardiac problems without going above your scope of practice...