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certified hospice palliative nurse CHPN exam 2024 AIDS infection -Answer-Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, Parasitic AIDS dementia -Answer-causes Encephalopathy, 15% effected ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) 1st symptom -Answer-swallowing difficulty followed by distal weakness Cerebral Metastases -Answer-Brain mets account for 40% of all Cancer patients. Cerebral Metastases symptoms -Answer-HA initial complaint, N/V, confusion, lethargy Leukemia 2 types -Answer-chronic and acute Leukemia Clin...

SIADH: what -hypersecretion ADH -DILUTIONAL HYPONATREMIA -water retention urine = concentrated -fluid is IN CELLS ==> NO edema, ascites, HF -r/o cerebral edema d/t low Na in IV space SIADH: causes -head trauma -cancer: lung, brain -general anesthesia -CHF -drugs: TCAs, ecstacy, oral hypoglycemics, diuretcs, cytotoxic Rx ANYTHING HARMING PITUITARY GLAND SIADH: s/sx GENERAL -low UOP -dilutional hypo Na -seizures NEURO -altered MS/LOC -lethargy -HA, muscle...

certified hospice palliative nurse CHPN exam 2024 AIDS infection -Answer-Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, Parasitic AIDS dementia -Answer-causes Encephalopathy, 15% effected ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) 1st symptom -Answer-swallowing difficulty followed by distal weakness Cerebral Metastases -Answer-Brain mets account for 40% of all Cancer patients. Cerebral Metastases symptoms -Answer-HA initial complaint, N/V, confusion, lethargy Leukemia 2 types -Answer-chronic and acute Leukemia Clin...

Family Medicine EOR: Urgent Care (Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct | Latest Version What is an acute abdomen? Acute abdomen refers to sudden and severe abdominal pain that requires urgent medical evaluation and often surgical intervention. Name three common causes of acute abdomen. Appendicitis, cholecystitis, and bowel obstruction. Describe the typical presentation of acute abdomen. Sudden onset of severe abdominal pain, guarding, rigidity, and rebound tenderness....

certified hospice palliative nurse CHPN exam 2024 AIDS infection -Answer-Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, Parasitic AIDS dementia -Answer-causes Encephalopathy, 15% effected ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) 1st symptom -Answer-swallowing difficulty followed by distal weakness Cerebral Metastases -Answer-Brain mets account for 40% of all Cancer patients. Cerebral Metastases symptoms -Answer-HA initial complaint, N/V, confusion, lethargy Leukemia 2 types -Answer-chronic and acute Leukemia Clin...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

AANP Exam Study Notes A+ Review Migranes - ANS-- Symptoms: Throbbing pain behind one eye Photophobia, phonophobia, N/V - At-Risk Patients: Adult females - Aggravating Factors: Red wine, MSG, aspartame, menstruation, stress Trigeminal neuralgia - ANS-- Symptoms: Type 1: Intense, sharp, shock-like, stabbing pain; Type 2: constant, aching, burning pain - At-Risk Patients: Older adults and elderly - Aggravating Factors: Cold food, cold hair, chewing, talking, touch Cluster HA - ANS-- Sympt...

Pharm Exam 4 2024 complete update A+ graded study guide MOA acetaminophen - not clear - weak COX1/COX2 inhibitor - activation of descending serotonergic inhibitory pathways - antipyretic effects via inhibitory effects on hypothalamic "thermostat" adverse effects tylenol - skin rash/allergy - hemolytic uremia - methemoglobinemia - hepatotoxicity (>4g/day, >15g lethal) early signs hepatotoxicity tylenol nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dizzine...

injury to the ulnar collateral ligament, caused by forced thumb abduction, leading to increased laxity of valgus stress of thumb skiers thumb (chronic version is gamekeepers thumb) fx at base of first metacarpal bone bennetts fx (comminuted form is called rolandos fx) what type of pneumonia does pt with underlying pulmonary disease (COPD, bronchiectasis, CF, DM) haemophilus influenzae pneumonia occurs after viral infections and associated with cavitations staph aureu...