Paroxysmal htn - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 667 VISE a 4 mos. old is suspected of having developmental dysplasia of the hip. what test would best assess for this? - ANS Galeazzi and Klisic: limited abduction and apparent thigh length discrepency is a better indicator of DDH than is instability after 3 months of age, Barlow and Ortolani maneuvers are tests used to test hip instability in newborns until approx. 3 months old. Trendelenburg pelvic test is to test for walking age children to test for hip weakness and is characterized b...

Describe myocardial remodeling and disease progression. Ventricular chamber enlarges and pressures increase increasing tension in ventricular muscle wall. High systolic pressures in the ventricle to overcome high afterload (arterial HTN, AV Stenosis). Describe pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of left-ventricular failure. Ineffective pumping results in pulmonary congestion. Backward effects: Dyspnea on exertion, orthopnea, cough, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, cyanosis, basilar ...

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) - -Advanced age, male, smoking hx, HTN -Acute abdominal pain + hypotension + pulsatile abdominal mass -US: 100% sensitive -CT: 100% sensitive, detects rupture/leak -AAA > 5 cm: ↑ risk of rupture -Renal colic in elderly: r/o AAA Absence Seizures - -5-10 yo -Sudden mental status alteration without motor activity -Blank stare -No aura, postictal state -Ethosuxamide ACE Inhibitors - -Use: HTN, DM II -MOA: block the conversion of angiotensin I to angio...

Maryville Patho NURS 611 Exam 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022/2023 Which body system is responsible for conserving energy and body resources Parasympathetic nervous system which system responds to stress by preparing the body to defend itself Sympathetic nervous system (SNS) how is blood flow redistributed by the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) blood flow to the muscles is increased while blood flow to GI and integumentary is decreased how are primary brain injuries clas...

Exam 2: NURS611 / NURS 611 (Latest 2024 / 2025) 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 Q: What is the most co...

A-fib cause - -Severe Mitral Valve Disease, Hyperthyroidism, Pericardial Disease, Primary Myocardial Disease, Infection, CAD -May occur after Cardiac Surgery, with Acute MI, COPD, and Hypoxia -Long standing hypotension, PE, Electrolyte Imbalance A-fib clinical manifestations - fatigue, weakness, SOB, palpitations, dizzy, anxiety, syncopy, chest discomfort, hypotension may be asymptomatic A-fib ecg - P wave > 300, not identifiable QRS complex normal/wide mechanical contraction present...

AANP FNP certification 2022/ 2023 (100% Verified Q&A) All diastolic murmurs are pathological. Murmurs Grades I-barely II-audible IIIclearly audible. IV- first time thrill V-Steth edge VI-entire steth. EXAM - ANS III first time audible, IV first time thrill Fundal height 12 weeks - ANS Fundal Height 12 weeks above symphysis pubis. EXAM Fundus 16 weeks between symphysis pubis and umbilicus. Fundus at 20 weeks is at umbilicus. 2 cm more of less from # of wk gestation is normal if more or le...

Complications of Pregnancy: part 1 Normal Changes that Mimic HD - correct answer Dyspnea is common, usually mild Decreased exercise tolerance, fatigue, syncope usually normal Peripheral edema Mild tachycardia JVD after 20 weeks Grade 1-2 systolic murmurs along the left sternal border usually normal Abnormal Findings - correct answer Hemoptysis Syncope or chest pain with exertion Progressive orthopnea or paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea DIASTOLIC murmur Murmur greater than Grade II R...

PAEA EOR IM miss 62 questions with complete solutions Clinical Therapeutics, Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) Stable Narrow Complex: Adenosine Clinical Therapeutics, Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) Stable Wide: Amiodarone Diagnosis, Acute coronary syndrome: If left coronary artery is ischemic, what are the ECG changes? ST elevations V5, V6, I and avL Diagnosis, Coarctation of the aorta o CXR: rib notching, and "3 sign" o Difference in BP upper and lower...

Family Medicine EOR Cardiovascular Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Q: What are causes of atrial fibrillation? Answer: Cardiac disease Ischemia Pulmonary disease Electrolyte imbalances Q: What types of afib are there? Answer: Paroxysmal: self terminated within 7 days Persistent: lasts >7 days Permanent: >1 year Lone: any of the above without evidence of heart disease Q: What are symptoms of atrial fibrillation? ...