Radiation induced injury Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATLS EXAM (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. ANS: True In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? ANS: aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an increased susceptibility to the stress of injury. Insults tolerated by the younge...

Uworld NCLEX Questions and Answers Already Passed The nurse is caring for the client with increased intracranial pressure. The nurse would note which trend in vital signs if the intracranial pressure is rising? 1. Increasing temperature, increasing pulse, increasing respirations, decreasing blood pressure 2. Increasing temperature, decreasing pulse, decreasing respirations, decreasing blood pressure 3. Decreasing temperature, decreasing pulse, increasing respirations, decreasing blood pressu...

PHTLS Pre-Test & Post Test Exam Practice Questions| Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| GRADE A | 100% Guaranteed QUESTION PTs with both thermal burns and smoke inhalation will require.. Answer: Significantly more fluid than the burn PT without smoke inhalation. QUESTION Why is it that in many cases the extent of apparent tissue damage does not accurately reflect the magnitude of the injury? Answer: As the electricity courses through the PT's body,...

ATI RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL TEST BANK 1. A nurse is assessing a client who has a diagnosis on colon cancer which of the following should the nurse expect? a. Steatorrhea b. Elevated hemoglobin c. Hematochezia d. Weight gain 2. A nurse is assessing a client admitted with peripheral vascular disease. Which of the following findings indicates a venous vascular disorder? a. An ulcer at the tip of a toe b. Hair loss distal to the client’s calves c. Leg pain at rest d. Edema of the an...

SAEM Quick Review Questions and Answers Rated A+ Management of Large Subungual Hematoma Drainage (18-Gauge) or Hot Micro-Cauterization Reason to Avoid Suction in Ear Foreign Body Removal Perforation of Tympanic Membrane Management of Skin Abscess Linear Incision for Non-Face vs. Needle Drainage for Face Catheter for Bartholin Cyst Word Grading of Laryngeal Opening Cormack-Lehane Preferred Induction Agent in Reactive Airway Disease for Dilation Effects Ketamine Induction Agent Avoided in Se...

Exam 1: NSG3250 / NSG 3250 (2024 / 2025 Update) Adult Health I | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A Q: high hemoglobin indicates dehydration Q: PT/INR test Answer: determine how long it takes for the blood to clot Q: Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) Answer: created to reduce physical complications ex: taking out foley asap, antibiotics, pre-medications, venous thrombi emboli prevention. Q: Why are pt NPO before surgery Answer: prevent aspiration ...

WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11 WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11: Pathophysiology Remediation Lesson 1: Homeostasis Concepts 1. Starling's Law of Capillary forces is the force behind the movements of fluid in capillary beds throughout the body. The two forces at work are hydrostatic and osmotic pressures. Homeostasis is achieved when these two forces are equal in the capillary- cell interfaces. When...

Exam 1: NSG3250/ NSG 3250 (2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health I | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: high hemoglobin indicates dehydration Q: PT/INR test Answer: determine how long it takes for the blood to clot Q: Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) Answer: created to reduce physical complications ex: taking out foley asap, antibiotics, pre-medications, venous thrombi emboli prevention. Q: Why are pt NPO before su...

Which level of protein structure is disrupted through the hydrolysis of peptide bonds? Quaternary Tertiary Primary Secondary - ANSWER Primary The primary structure of a protein is the sequence of amino acids held together by peptide bonds. Peptide bonds are formed by dehydration reactions and disrupted by hydrolysis. A mutation in the beta-hemoglobin gene, which results in the replacement of the amino acid glutamate in position 6 with the amino acid valine, leads to the develop...

omplete Test Bank Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography 9th Edition Sherer Questions & Answers with rationales (Chapter 1-16) Chapter 01: Introduction to Radiation Protection Sherer: Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Consequences of ionization in human cells include 1. creation of unstable atoms. 2. production of free electrons. 3. creation of highly reactive free radicals capable of producing substances poisonous to the cell. 4. creat...