Cn5 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

FNP Leik System Review > 1,000 terms Sensitivity (SNOUT) Negative results rules out the disease. Specificity (SPIN) Positive results rules in the disease. Primary Prevention Prevent the disease in its entirety. Examples include healthy diet, exercise, safety (helmets/seatbelts), immunizations, and job safety Secondary Prevention Early detection of a disease. Examples include screening tests Tertiary Prevention Rehabilitation of a disease. Examples include support groups, education...

Delusion of grandeur (superior) - Delusion of persecution Mgt. Anti-psychosis = Haloperidol (ok-pregnant) WOF: EPS - Dystonia – loss of muscle tone, poor posture Tardive dyskinesia (irreversible) – jaw swinging, involuntary repetitive facial movements, tongue protrusion, lip smacking, Akathisia – feeling of restlessness Pseudoparkinsonism – Mx bradykinesia, rigidity and tremors–tx Benztropine (Cogentin) - Acetylcholine Memory loss/dementia Mgt. Cognex (Tacrine), ...

AANP Adult gerontology primary care nurse practitioner study guide 76 Questions with Verified Answers Pheochromocytoma - CORRECT ANSWER small vascular tumor of the adrenal medulla, causing irregular secretion of epinephrine and norepinephrine, leading to attacks of raised blood pressure, palpitations, and headache. Tx with Alpha blockers Rovsing's Sign - CORRECT ANSWER Palpation in LLQ ilicits pain in RLQ indicates appendicitis NYHA classes of Heart Failure - CORRECT ANSWER I No limi...

Sensitivity - ANSWER-(SNOUT) Negative results rules out the disease. Sensitivity test are good at identifying the positive markers of disease. So good that it is more prone to report false positives. So a negative result is more definitive Specificity - ANSWER-(SPIN) Positive results rules in the disease. Specificity tests are good at identifying the negative marker of a disease. So good that is more prone to report false negatives. So a positive result is more definitive. Primary Preventi...