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What is nephrolithiasis? - renal calculi (kidney stones) How does Renal calculi form? - formed d/t elevated levels of minerals in the body What minerals in excess can cause renal calculi? - calcium oxalate (most common), phosphate uric acid struvite cystine Urolithiasis - stone in the bladder Ureterolithiasis - condition of stones in the ureter Risk Factor & complications of renal calculi - -Male, 20-50yo, previous stones, obesity, HTN, diabetes, low fluid intake. -complications of ...

During a routing venipuncture the patient becomes pale and diaphoretic. Which condition is most like to occur in the patient. - ANSWER Syncope Syncope means - ANSWER fainting diaphoretic means - ANSWER sweaty Which action should the PCT take when preparing to transfer a patient from a bed to a stretcher - ANSWER Elevate the bed at a position Equal to the hieght of the stretcher

Exam 2: NSG3100/ NSG 3100 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamental I | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A new patient is admitted to a medical unit with Clostridium difficile. Which type of precautions or isolation does the nurse know is appropriate for this patient? a. Airborne precautions b. Droplet precautions c. Contact precautions d. Protective isolation Answer: c Q: In which situations does the nurse wear clean gloves as part of standard precautions? ...

ACLS AHA Exam ( Updated 2024 ) Complete Questions & Answers (Solved) 100% Correct 1. A patient has a rapid *irregular wide-complex tachycardia*;The ventricular rate is 138/min.; It is asymptomatic, with a BP of 110/70 mmHG;He has a h/o angina; What action is recommended next? Answer: a) Giving Adenosine: 6 mg IV bolus; b) Giving Lidocaine: 1.5 mg IV bolus; c) Performing synchronized cardioversion; d) *Seeking expert consultation *; 2. What testsshould be performed for a patient wit...

PCT Test Question NHA practice test questions With Verified Solutions During a routing venipuncture the patient becomes pale and diaphoretic. Which condition is most likely to occur in the patient. - ANS Syncope Syncope means - ANS fainting diaphoretic means - ANS sweaty Which action should the PCT take when preparing to transfer a patient from a bed to a stretcher - ANS Elevate the bed at a position Equal to the hieght of the stretcher A PCT should collect patient sp...

During a routing venipuncture the patient becomes pale and diaphoretic. Which condition is most like to occur in the patient. - ANSWER-Syncope Syncope means - ANSWER-fainting diaphoretic means - ANSWER-sweaty Which action should the PCT take when preparing to transfer a patient from a bed to a stretcher - ANSWER-Elevate the bed at a position Equal to the hieght of the stretcher A PCT should collect patient sputum when - ANSWER-Early in the morning A PCT should collect this amount of sputu...

Proper PPE for contact precaution [, wounds, etc] - Correct answer-Gown and gloves Proper PPE for droplet precaution - Correct answer-Surgical mask within 3 ft of pt Proper PPE for airborne precaution [TB] - Correct answer-respirator (N95) and negative pressure room Illnesses requiring droplet precautions - Correct answer-Pertussis, influenza, diphtheria, pneumonia, bacterial meningitis Illnesses requiring airborne precautions - Correct answer-Measles, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (...

MED SURG 3 NURS 480 Advanced Med Surg Final Review 2024 A+ Grade. NURS 480 Final Exam Review: 1. If I push the endotracheal tube too far, where will it go? Right lung  so we will have absent breath sound in the left lung. Right bronchus intubation 2. TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt): in Portal hypertension to decrease the gastric varices bleeding by decreasing the portal venous pressure a. This procedure reduces the portal venous pressure and decompresses the varices...

What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? - Correct answer-Tachypnea Indicates metabolic acidosis w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear to auscultation. What is the dx? - Correct answer-Cardiac tamponade; obstructive s...

ACLS PALS review Questions with complete solution ACLS PALS review What are 5 symptomatic issues? - correct answer 1. LOC 2. look for signs of shock 3. signs of chest pain 4. Hypotension 5. Signs of acute heart failure What are the signs of shock to look for? - correct answer 1. pallor/pale 2. diaphoretic 3. change in LOC 4. change in respirations What does shock =? - correct answer shock = inadequate tissue perfussion What does it mean if you wait for a patient to becom...