Emaciation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank for Success in Practical Vocational Nursing 10th Edition Carroll The nurse is caring for a patient with a diagnosis of Addison's disease. What sign or symptom is most closely associated with this health problem? A) Truncal obesity B) Hypertension C) Muscle weakness D) Moon face - -Ans: C Feedback: Patients with Addison's disease demonstrate muscular weakness, anorexia, gastrointestinal symptoms, fatigue, emaciation, dark pigmentation of the skin, and hypotension. Patien...

Patient has edema which started 1st on feet then spread over whole body, sallow complexion, weak back. Tongue is pale with thin white coating. Pulse is deep and thin. What is pattern? A. Cold-Damp B. Decline of Ming-Men C. Deficient Kidney Qi D. Deficient Spleen and Kidney Yang - Answer-D CAM, 3rd Ed, pg 431-432 33 year-old woman diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. She has painful and swollen wrists and ankles. Joint pain is worse with cold, worse with damp and improves with heat. She a...

The most prevalent of all the digestive cancers: - colon/rectal cancer The deceased dies from chronic hepatitis, the practitioner should expect to find - ascites The extreme loss of weight due to malnutrition and repeated hemorrhage - emaciation A disease that shows no recognizable lesions is called: - functional Any recognizable change in the anatomy or structure of a tissue defines a/an: - lesion Inflammation of the large intestines is called: - colitis Which of the following...

Pathology for Embalmers - Final Review Quiz 2024. colon/rectal cancer - ANSWER The most prevalent of all the digestive cancers: ascites - ANSWER The deceased dies from chronic hepatitis, the practitioner should expect to find emaciation - ANSWER The extreme loss of weight due to malnutrition and repeated hemorrhage functional - ANSWER A disease that shows no recognizable lesions is called: lesion - ANSWER Any recognizable change in the anatomy or structure of a tissue defines a/an: ...

NURS 2207 Endocrine EAQ Quiz (Graded) - Questions, Answers and Rationales Which clinical manifestations would the nurse expect a client to exhibit with a diagnosis of Cushing syndrome? Select all that apply. 1. Emaciation 2. Weakness 3. Hypertension 4. Truncal obesity 5. Intermittent tonic spasms Rationale: Weakness occurs in response to the excessive catabolism of proteins and resulting loss of muscle mass. Hypertension occurs in response to excessive cortisol that causes an increase in circu...

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Nutrition HOSA EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A balanced diet is one that includes: a. equal amounts of carbohydrates and fats b. has only corn, green beans, and potatoes as vegetables c. all six classes of nutrients d. more vegetables than fruits - ANS c. all six classes of nutrients A child's eating habits a. can reflect his or her desire to assert self b. seldom change after the child reaches the age of one year c. usually improve when parents force the child to try new foods d....

The right common carotid artery begins at the level of the: - Answer- Sternoclavicular articulation Posterior to the medial border of the belly of the biceps brachii muscle is the anatomical guide for which artery: - Answer- Brachial The procedure for injection and drainage in which injection is accomplished at one location, and the drainage is taken from another location is called: - Answer- Split injection The dilution of concentrated arterial fluid by the embalmer: - Answer- Primary ...

Test Bank for Success in Practical Vocational Nursing 10th Edition Carroll The nurse is caring for a patient with a diagnosis of Addison's disease. What sign or symptom is most closely associated with this health problem? A) Truncal obesity B) Hypertension C) Muscle weakness D) Moon face - -Ans: C Feedback: Patients with Addison's disease demonstrate muscular weakness, anorexia, gastrointestinal symptoms, fatigue, emaciation, dark pigmentation of the skin, and hypotension. Patien...

Most favorable position - ANSWER-high-fowlers What indications would you notice if your patients condition is deteriorating after being in an auto mobile accident? - ANSWER-Patient is oriented to person, place, time - then less oriented. Indicators of anorexia nervosa (select all that apply) - ANSWER-Obsessive thought excessive thoughts leanning/wasting reduced weight/below normal emaciation Ostomy appliance - ANSWER-effluent What would you do for a to prevent dehydration in an e...