Wgu c492 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

WGU C492 Physical Assessment - Cardiovascular System - Practice Test Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. VERIFIED The first heart sound (S1) occurs with closure of the AV valves and thus signals the beginning of systole. The mitral component of the first sound (M1) slightly precedes the tricuspid component (T1), but you usually hear these two components fused as one sound. You can hear S1 over all the precordium, but usually it is loudest at the apex. The second heart sound (S2) o...

WGU C492 Physical Assessment Remediation, Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. VERIFIED. A nurse is performing an abdominal assessment on a newly admitted client. Which action should the nurse take first? A. Assess painful areas reported by client B. Auscultate for five minutes over each quadrant C. Percuss the liver and measure the liver boarder D. Palpate the spleen firmly for enlargement - -Auscultate for 5 minutes over each quadrant A nurse is examining the deep tendon refl...

when does the babinski reflex disappear - -9-24 months the nurse is performing a focused cardiac assessment, which is the best location to evaluate the pulse - -the point of maximum intensity claudication - -pain caused by too little blood flow to arms, legs, symptom of peripheral artery disease, typically relieved by rest, triggered by activity when does the rooting reflex disappear - -3-4 months when does the posterior fontanelle close - -2 months when does the anterior fontanelle close...

WGU C492 Peripheral Vascular System and Lymphatic System - Physical Assessment Practice Test Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. VERIFIED Ischemia a deficient supply of oxygenated arterial blood to a tissue caused by obstruction of a blood vessel Peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects noncoronary arteries and usually refers to arteries supplying the limbs. It usually is caused by atherosclerosis, and less commonly by embolism, hypercoagulable states, or arterial dissection. 3 mec...

WGU C492 Physical Assessment - Cardiovascular System - Practice Test Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. VERIFIED Questions and answers, rated A+ How to measure legs when they are uneven? - -Standing up` Which patients has the pulse issue ? - -54 known cardiac patient Fluid / air trapping - -pneumothorax / pneumonia Monophonic - -one sound wheeze/ stridor COPD - -pursed lip breathing tinnitus - -ringing or roaring in the ears Which can patients hear better? - -Vowels better than ...

WGU C492 Physical Assessment - Cardiovascular System - Practice Test Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. VERIFIED Questions and answers, rated A+ How to measure legs when they are uneven? - -Standing up` Which patients has the pulse issue ? - -54 known cardiac patient Fluid / air trapping - -pneumothorax / pneumonia Monophonic - -one sound wheeze/ stridor COPD - -pursed lip breathing tinnitus - -ringing or roaring in the ears Which can patients hear better? - -Vowels better than ...

How to measure legs when they are uneven? - -Standing up` Which patients has the pulse issue ? - -54 known cardiac patient Fluid / air trapping - -pneumothorax / pneumonia Monophonic - -one sound wheeze/ stridor COPD - -pursed lip breathing tinnitus - -ringing or roaring in the ears

Ischemia a deficient supply of oxygenated arterial blood to a tissue caused by obstruction of a blood vessel Peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects noncoronary arteries and usually refers to arteries supplying the limbs. It usually is caused by atherosclerosis, and less commonly by embolism, hypercoagulable states, or arterial dissection. 3 mechanisms to keep blood moving in the veins 1. contracting skeletal muscles that milk the blood proximally, back toward the heart 2. the pressure gr...