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52 yo man - 6 hrs after onset of severe, epigastric abd pain > began at cocktail party > was there for 4 hrs - 3 martinis, lot of food PMHx: HLD (statin) 100.4F 104/min 150/92 mmHg PE: diffuse tenderness over upper quadrants BL - esp epigastrium; no guarding/rebound labs: WBC WNL, BR 3 (direct 2.4), alk phos 210, AST 325, ALT 360, amylase 1200, lipase 600 most likely cause of symptoms? - ANSWER-common bile duct obstruction choledocholithiasis = stone in CBD lipase high so th...

3P High Stakes Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass. Horner's syndrome When examining the eyes, the right pupil reacts briskly to light, near effort, and is much smaller than the left pupil. This condition is most likely: Paralysis of oculomotor cranial nerve (CN III) Dilated pupil is fixed to light and near accommodation Argyll Robertson pupils Pupil appears small and irregular shaped and accommodate but do not react to light. Seizure uncontrolled electrical activity in brain, may produ...

Potter & Perry Fundamentals Exam 1 Chapter Practice 160 pages of Latest Questions With Verified Answers 2024 A patient has been on bed rest for over 4 days. On assessment, the nurse identifies the following as a sign associated with immobility:* A. Decreased peristalsis B. Decreased heart rate C. Increased blood pressure D. Increased urinary output Correct Answer *Answer: A* Rationale: Immobility disrupts normal metabolic functioning: decreasing the metabolic rate; altering the metabol...

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1. A nurse is caring for a client who who has had a stroke involving the right hemisphere. Which of the following alterations in function should the nurse expect? A. Difficulty reading Rationale: The left hemisphere is the center for language, mathematic skills and thinking analytically. A client who is unable to read following a stroke would have involvement of the left hemisphere. B. Inability to recognize his family members Rationale: The right hemisphere is involved with visual and spati...

NR 464 Exam (Latest ) New Full Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct 1. The nurse provides home care instructions to a client with systemic lupuserythematosus and tells the client about methods to manage fatigue. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further instruction? 1. "I should take hot baths because they are relaxing." 2. "I should sit whenever possible to conserve my energy." 3. "I should avoid long periods of rest because it causes joint stiffness."...

NPTEFF2 Exam Questions with All Correct Answers 3 main factors used in differential diagnosis of ulcers - Answer-location, appearance and symptoms A 35 year old patient reports a two month history of upper back pain and morning stiffness. He reports that he often wakes up in the middle of the night secondary to the pain and notes that the symptoms are relieved after moving around. The Physical Therapists notes limited chest expansion. Which of the following diagnosis should the Physical The...

3P High Stakes Exam Questions Correctly Answered | LATEST UPDATE When examining the eyes, the right pupil reacts briskly to light, near effort, and is much smaller than the left pupil. This condition is most likely: - ANSWER Horner's syndrome Dilated pupil is fixed to light and near accommodation - ANSWER Paralysis of oculomotor cranial nerve (CN III) Pupil appears small and irregular shaped and accommodate but do not react to light. - ANSWER Argyll Robertson pupils uncontrolled e...

1-Enalapril maleate (Vasotec) is prescribed for a hospitalized client. Which assessment does the nurse perform as a priority before administering the medication? A. Checking the client's blood pressure B. Checking the client's peripheral pulses C. Checking the most recent potassium level D. Checking the client's intake-and-output record for the last 24 hours A. Checking the client's blood pressure Checking the client's blood pressure Enalapril maleate is an angiotensin-convertin...