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Advanced Pathophysiology Week 3 Quiz Question 1 2 / 2 pts Clinical manifestations of mild to moderate splenomegaly and hepatomegaly, bronze-colored skin, and cardiac dysrhythmias are indicative of which anemia? Sideroblastic Aplastic You Answered Pernicious Iron deficiency Mild to moderate enlargement of the spleen (splenomegaly) and liver (hepatomegaly) occurs. Occasionally, abnormal skin pigmentation (bronze colored) is seen. Heart rhythm disturbances, along with con...

Relias Assessments Assistance Material DYSRHYTHMIAS 2024 EKG interpretation - One of the most useful and commonly used diagnostic tools is electrocardiography (EKG) which measures the heart's electrical activity as waveforms. An EKG uses electrodes attached to the skin to detect electric current moving through the heart. These signals are transmitted to produce a record of cardiac activity. Arrhythmia or dysrhythmia are disturbances in the normal cardiac rhythm of the heart which occurs as a...

Advanced Pathophysiology Week 3 Quiz- Version 3 Question 1 0 / 2 pts Clinical manifestations of mild to moderate splenomegaly and hepatomegaly, bronze-colored skin, and cardiac dysrhythmias are indicative of which anemia? Correct Answer Sideroblastic Pernicious You Answered Iron deficiency Aplastic Mild to moderate enlargement of the spleen (splenomegaly) and liver (hepatomegaly) occurs. Occasionally, abnormal skin pigmentation (bronze colored) is seen. Heart rhythm d...

Advanced Pathophysiology Week 3 Quiz- Version 3 Question 1 0 / 2 pts Clinical manifestations of mild to moderate splenomegaly and hepatomegaly, bronze-colored skin, and cardiac dysrhythmias are indicative of which anemia? Correct Answer Sideroblastic Pernicious You Answered Iron deficiency Aplastic Mild to moderate enlargement of the spleen (splenomegaly) and liver (hepatomegaly) occurs. Occasionally, abnormal skin pigmentation (bronze colored) is seen. Heart rhythm d...

What are the 6 parts of the cardiac conduction cycle? correct answer: -SA node -Internodal pathways -AV node -Bundle of His -R and L bundle branches -Purkinje fibers What is the SA node? correct answer: -Small cluster of cells located in the upper R atrium *-Pacemaker of the heart* What are internodal pathways? correct answer: Impulses sent by the SA node that travel through the atrial muscle fibers via the intra-atrial pathways Allows for simultaneous depolarization and contra...

NURS 170 Pharmacology Test 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Galen College (New 2022/2023) Pharmacology test 1 Pharmacology Test 1 Question 1 1 / 1 pts Which drugs will go through a pharmaceutic phase after it is administered? Subcutaneous antiglycemics Oral analgesics Intravenous vasopressors Intramuscular cephalosporins Question 2 1 / 1 pts The nurse is preparing to administer an oral medication and wants to ensure a rapid drug action. Which form of the medication wil...

NCLEX-PN NGN EXAM 2023/2024 Question No : 1 - Teaching the client with gonorrhea how to prevent reinfection and further spread is an example of: A. primary prevention. B. secondary prevention. C. tertiary prevention. D. primary health care prevention. Answer: B Explanation: Secondary prevention targets the reduction of disease prevalence and disease morbidity through early diagnosis and treatment. Physiological Adaptation Question No : 2 - Which of the following foods is ...

Normal temp for an adult correct answer: 36-38 C Normal respiratory rate correct answer: 12-20 breaths per minute Normal SpO2 correct answer: 95-100% Normal pulse rate correct answer: 60-100 bpm Tachycardia correct answer: Abnormally rapid heartbeat (over 100 beats per minute) Bradycardia correct answer: abnormally slow heartbeat below 60bpm systolic blood pressure correct answer: the pressure created when the heart contracts and forces blood out into the arteries dia...

Dysrhythmia1 Questions with complete solution 2023/2024dysrhythmia aka arrhythmia - correct answer - abnormal cardiac rhythms which can cause disturbances of: rate, rhythm, or both rate and rhythm how are dysrhythmias identified? - correct answer Electrographic Waveform Analysis (ECG) what controls the rate and rhythm of the heartbeat? - correct answer the heart's electrical system explain the heart's electrical system - correct answer Each electrical signal (impulse) ...

Cardiac angiography (3) correct answer: Invasive diagnostic procedure that involves fluoroscopy and the use of contrast media by inserting catheter into femoral and threading it into right or left side of heart Performed when an arterial obstruction, narrowing, or aneurysm is suspected Client remains NPO 8 hrs before and assess for iodine/shellfish allergy Cardiac catheterization correct answer: Most invasive test in the diagnosis of heart disease, studying right side or left side of hear...