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BAEP / R - Brainstem auditory evoked potential / response -Diagnosis for cerbellopontine angle tumors, mutliple sclerosis, brainstem lesions, metabolic and toxic encephalopathies,brain death, and early prediction of outcome in postraumatic coma, Kindling - Development of epileptic seizures (in rats) that results from repeated focal stimulation and leads to the development of a predisposition to epileptiform convulsions. Similar to a log will not burn unless it's kindled. Mirror Focus Phe...

Test Bank For Health Assessment in Nursing 7th Edition by Janet R. Weber; Jane H. Kelley, Chapter 1-34: ISBN-10 7 ISBN-13 978-6, A+ guide. 1 The Nurse’s Role in Health Assessment 2 Collecting Subjective Data: The Interview and Health History 3 Collecting Objective Data: Physical Exam Techniques 4 Validating and Documenting Data 5 Thinking Critically to Analyze Data to Make Informed Clinical Judgments 6 Assessing Mental Status Including Risk for Substance Abuse 7 Assessing Psychosocial, Cogniti...

EMT MODULE 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 40. Common signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion include all of the following, EXCEPT: A. hot, dry skin. B. nausea. C. headache. D. tachycardia. [Correct Ans: - A. hot, dry skin. 41. You receive a call to a residence where a man found his wife unresponsive on the couch. The patient's respiratory rate is 8 breaths/min, her breathing is shallow, her heart rate is 40 beats/min, and her pulse is weak. The husband hands you an empty bottle of hydrocodo...

Exam 3: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Question: How to do dorsalis pedis pulse Answer: Very light touch, normally lateral and parallel with the extensor tendon of the big toe. Question: Pitting edema Scale Answer: 1+ Mild pitting, slight indentation, no perceptible swelling 2+ Moderate pitting, indentation subsides rapidly 3+ Deep pitting, indentation remains, leg looks s...

Test Bank Complete_ Nursing Health Assessment A Clinical Judgment Approach 4th Edition, Sharon Jensen (Author) 2022 |Five Units With All Chapters 1-30. TABLE OF CONTENTS UNIT 1; FOUNDATIONS OF NURSING HEALTH ASSESSMENT 4 Chapter 1: The Nurse's Role In Health Assessment 4 Chapter 2: The Health History And Interview 13 Chapter 03: Techniques, Safety And Infection Control 32 Chapter 04: Documentation And Interprofessional Communication 47 UNIT 2; GENERAL EXAMINATIONS 56 Chapter 05: Vita...

Head circumference should be assessed until what age? - 3 years old At birth, head circumference is ____ compared to chest circumference. - larger At what age is a length board required? - 0 - 24 months Proximodistal means developing from _____ to _____. - trunk to extremities At what age is a child half of their adult height? - 2 years What equipment should be used to measure a 24 to 36 month old child's height? - length board or standiometer Cephalocaudal means developing from ____ to ...

EMT FISDAP READINESS EXAM 4 Questions & Answers-In contrast to the assessment of a trauma patient, assessment of a medical patient: almost exclusively focuses on physical signs that indicate the patient is experiencing a problem. is focused on the nature of illness, the patient's chief complaint, and his or her symptoms. requires a thorough head-to-toe exam that involves a detailed assessment of all body systems. is not as complex for the EMT because most patients typically present ...

NSG 6005 Pharm Week 5 Cardiovascular, Blood, Autonomic NS Study Assessments needed before prescribing HTN meds - ANSWER BP (at least 3), head-toe, Labs (renal fxn & K+) Why are ACE Inhibitors good for diabetics? - ANSWER improves insulin sensitivity and protects the kidneys What creatinine level would cause a change in dosage of ACE Inhibitors? - ANSWER >2.5 What patholo...

NR509 / NR 509 Midterm Exam (Latest 2023 / 2024): Advanced Physical Assessment - Chamberlain A teenage girl has arrived complaining of pain in her left wrist. She was playing basketball when she fell and landed on her left hand. The FNP examined her hand and will expect a fracture if the girl complains: - ANSWER Of sharp pain that increases with movement A patient has been diagnosed with osteoporosis and asked the FNP "what is osteoporos...

The approach to trauma care typically begins with what? - notification that a trauma patient is arriving When preparing to receive a trauma patient, what should you keep in mind? - safe practice, safe care What does "Safe practice" mean when receiving trauma patients? - take into consideration the protection of the team (universal precautions/PPE/preparing equipment prior to patient arrival) What does "Safe care" mean when receiving trauma patients? - that the patient is going to th...