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The length of time that a nurse should leave heat to an injured hip of a patient is no longer than: a. 15 minutes. b. 20 minutes. c. 30 minutes. d. 1 hour CORRECT ANSWER c. 30 minutes. A patient with an extensive abdominal surgical procedure is assessed by the nurse as having predictable pain. How often should the nurse administer analgesics to this patient to be most effective? a. As needed (PRN) b. Once a day c. Twice a day d. Around the clock CORRECT ANSWER d. Around the clock W...

Who is more likely to experience an amputation? a. women b. men - b. men What type of amputation is more common? a. LE b. UE - a. LE 11x more likely in LE What is the leading cause of amputation? a. cancer b. congenital c. trauma d. peripheral vascular disease - d. peripheral vascular disease As of 2002, 82% of amputations were from PVD Which of the following cancers are not a common cause of amputation?

AGACNP 106 DOCUMENT EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. RATED A+ What disease conditions do you see Telangiectasia in? Differential? Physical Exam? - --("spider veins") dilated or broken blood vessels located near the surface of the skin or mucous membranes. -Rosasea -Liver dx -Scleroderma -Lupus -Corticosteriod use -Raynauds -Basal cell Skin CA -Differential: PVD -PE: Hemosiderans deposition (staining) Type 1 Error - --False positive -Incorrectly rejecting the true null h...

POAT Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Common causes of amputations as well as across the lifespan; pediatric to geriatric. - Answer- Peripheral Vascular Disease Trauma Cancer Congenital leading cause of amputations is - Answer- disvascular disease , PVD and PAD PVD narrows and occludes vessels so that there is a decrease in - Answer- circulation and perfusion of the tissues , inhibiting healing and immune response in the body Neuropathy results in symmetric distribution affect...

What is PVD? Correct Answer -It's a blood circulation disorder that causes the blood vessels in the peripheral areas of the body (outside of the heart and brain specifically) to narrow, block, or spasm. -It can occur in both arteries and veins. (Ch. 20 pp, slide 2) What is PAD? Correct Answer Peripheral Artery Disease -Occurs only in the arteries (Ch 20 pp, slide 2) Which statement is true regarding the arterial system? A. Arteries are large-diameter vessels. B. The arterial syst...

Med-Surg Success notes Kathryn Cadenhead Colgrove - ISBN: 7816 Med Surg Hesi practice questions & answers, (All Answered correctly)-The nurse is assessing a 48-year-old client with a history of smoking during a routine clinic visit. The client, who exercises regularly, reports having pain in the calf during exercise that disappears at rest. Which of the following findings requires further evaluation? 1. Heart rate 57 bpm. 2. SpO2 of 94% on room air. 3. Blood pressure 134/82. 4. Ankl...

Percentage of ingested protein that converts to glucose 50-60%. Most is stored as glycogen. Protein consumption directly affects BG levels more for those who have poorly controlled T2DM. Does consuming protein w CHO help to lower glycemic response? No. 5 Sanity-Saving Tips for Arguing on the Internet 0:01 / 1:27 What are the ADA recommendations for dietary protein? -Should not exceed 20% of total daily energy intake. -microalbuminuria: 0.8-1.0 g/kg bw -nephropathy: 0.8 g/k...

PAEA Emergency Medicine EOR Exam Study Guide. what is the most common cause of heart failure? specifically left sided? right sided? - - MC is CAD (coronary artery disease) -L sided: *CAD* & HTN -R sided: *L sided HF* & pulmonary dz decreased ejection fraction, thin ventricular walls, dilated LV chamber, and an S3 gallop (filling of dilated ventricle) is associated with systolic or diastolic heart failure? - systolic (MC form of CHF) *(the sound is actually heard in the diastole though) ...

Exam 2: NURS611/ NURS 611 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A- Maryville Q: What is the most common type of stroke? Answer: Ischemic Q: Contributing factors for stroke Answer: diabetes, HTN, high cholesterol , heart disease, PVD, polycythemia and thrombocytopenia, a-fib, postmenopausal hormone therapy, hight Na/low K intake, smoking, physical inactivity, obesity, chronic sleep deprivation, African Americans ...

What are the unexpected H's in patients? : hemorrhage high fever of 105 hypoglycemia has no pulse, breathless What are neutropenic precautions? : <1000 WBC, <400 Neutrophils Strict hand washing No visitors who are sick No children No raw food, no live plants No free standing water What are the most concerning labs? : "6"s 2 | P a g e PH: 6 K: 6 Co2: 60 O2: 60 platelet: <40,000 What is the difference between PAD vs PVD? : Arterial: claudication, hair loss, gangre...