What is crepitus - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR509 Final Exam Solution Guide 2022. A 35-year-old female with a history of migraines presents to the clinic with worsening symptoms for the past few weeks. She reports waking up at night with headaches and nausea. Her only medication history is oral contraceptive pills (OCPs). Otherwise, she states she is healthy. Which of the following actions if taken by the NP is the best next step? A grandmother is accompanying her 9-year-old granddaughter during a routine physical examination. She ...

HESI Health Assessment Exam Questions and Answers (2022/2023) Verified Answers. 1) The nurse hears bilateral louder, longer, and lower tones when percussing over the lungs of a 4-year old child. What should the nurse do next? a) Palpate over the area for increased pain and tenderness. b) Ask the child to take shallow breaths and percuss over the area again. c) Refer the child immediately because of an increased amount of air in the lungs. d) Consider this a normal finding for a child this ...

FCCS Quizlet questions and answers 2023 verified passed.What labs should you order immediately when assessing the acutely ill or injured pt? (2) ABG, BG What is the single most important indicator of critical illness? (hint: it's a vital sign) Tachypnea Increase in depth of breathing Kussmaul/hyperpnea Increase in depth of breathing, also called Kussmaul or hyperpnea, may indicate what severe acid/base abnormality? severe metabolic acidosis Periodic breathing wit...

TMC Practice Exam with 100% Correct Questions and Answers 2023/2024 A+ Grade. A 48 year-old female is admitted to the ED with diaphoresis, jugular venous distension, and 3+ pitting edema in the ankles. These findings are consistent with A. liver failure. B. pulmonary embolism. C. heart failure. D. electrolyte imbalances - Correct answer-Heart failure A patient is admitted to the ED following a motor vehicle accident. On physical exam, the respiratory therapist discovers that breath sound...

Final Exam: NSG3160/ NSG 3160 (2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Fissure Shards of glass Tears in rectum/anus Q: Testing rom of the neck What is extension and flexion Answer: Flexion-neck bent forward Extension-head towards spine Q: Lateral bending of neck Answer: ear to shoulder Q: Crepitus Answer: a crackling or grating sound usually of bones Q: Hip flexion ...

The assessment of musculoskeletal function focuses on determining what? Correct Answer-range of joint motion, muscle strength and tone, and joint and muscle condition. Because muscular disorders are often the result of what? Correct Answer-neurological disease atrophy/atrophied Correct Answer-Wasted or reduced size or physiological activity of a part of the body caused by disease or other influences. crepitus/crepitations Correct Answer-a grating sound or sensation produced by friction ...

NUR 504 3P APEA exam questions and answers correct and verified 100% NUR 504 3P APEA exam questions and answers correct and verified 100% The NP is counseling a 25 y/o sexually active male patient about condom use, which of the following statement is INCORRECT a. Adequate lubrication is needed to prevent damage to the condom b. Roll the condom over an erect penis before any sexual contact c. Make sure the condom is tight against the head of the penis d. Withdraw while the penis is er...

A 29 year old male client informs the nurse that he came to the clinic to see if, "Maybe I have lung cancer or something," and wants to get checked out since, "I can't seem to get rid of this body-wracking dry cough that has been hanging around for the last six weeks." Which computer documentation of this client's concerns should the nurse enter? A. Presents with a hacking non-productive cough of 6 weeks duration. B. Describe having a "body-wracking dry cough" of 6 weeks duration. C. ...

What are the typical demographics of a patient with MS (what type of person does this disease normally effect) - correct answer Young, caucasion female of eastern European desent At the onset of alzheimers, what category of medications should be initiated - correct answer Cholinesterase inhibitors What factors contribute to a patient being high risk for falls - correct answer History of falls, medications, vision impairment, heat rate/rhythm abnormalities, footwear issues, home environment...

HESI PN FUNDAMENTALS EXAM HESI PREP 2023 During the initial physical assessment of a newly admitted client with a pressure ulcer, a LPN observes that the client's skin is dry and scaly. The nurse applies emollients and reinforces the dressing on the pressure ulcer. Legally, were the nurse's actions adequate? A The nurse also should have instituted a plan to increase activity. B The nurse provided supportive nursing care for the well-being of the client. C Debridement of the pressure u...