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General Surgery EOR Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass SIRS criteria - Answer- temp <36 >38 HR >90 Tachypnea >20 or PCO2 <32 WBC <4000 >12,000 SIRS - Answer- 2 criteria Sepsis - Answer- 2 criteria + source of infx Severe Sepsis - Answer- 2 criteria + source of infx + organ dysfx Septic Shock - Answer- 2 criteria + source of infx + organ dysfx + hypotension (ref) What is Ranson's Criteria? - Answer- Admission/severity criteria of acute pancreatitis glucose>20...

VTNE Practice 3 Questions and Answers Latest 2024;Solved correctly An example of an anticholinergic drug is: -Acetylcholine -Pilocarpine -Atropine -Nicotine - answerAtropine In dogs that have been receiving long-term glucocorticoid therapy (months to years), a sudden discontinuation of the drug may result in which of the following medical problems? -Immunosuppression -Iatrogenic addisonian crisis -Polyuria and polydipsia -Iatrogenic thyroid disease - answerIatrogenic addisonian crisi...

Which of the following is most related to the conjunctiva? a. Is the mucous membrane that forms the inner lining of the eyelids b. Is the vascular layer of the eyeball; it supplies the retina with blood c. Is composed of circular and radial muscles d. Forms the cornea, the window of the eye ANS: A 80. On its way to the retina light does not pass through this structure. a. Pupil b. Vitreous humor c. Choroid d. Cornea ANS: C 81. Which of the following is not true of the lens? a. Chang...

Test Bank for Success in Practical Vocational Nursing 10th Edition Carroll The nurse is caring for a patient with a diagnosis of Addison's disease. What sign or symptom is most closely associated with this health problem? A) Truncal obesity B) Hypertension C) Muscle weakness D) Moon face - -Ans: C Feedback: Patients with Addison's disease demonstrate muscular weakness, anorexia, gastrointestinal symptoms, fatigue, emaciation, dark pigmentation of the skin, and hypotension. Patien...

Rasmussen - MDC II Final Exam A clients blood glucose level is 275 mg/dL. The client is about to eat breakfast. Per sliding scale, the nurse administers 8 units of regular human insulin subcutaneously at 0900,. The nurse knows the client is most at risk for hypoglycemia at what time? A) 1130 B) 0830 C) 1530 D) 1430 - A) 1130 The nurse is caring for a 56-yr old female with a small bowel obstruction. The nurse should question which of the following orders preoperatively? A) Morphine intr...

General Surgery EOR Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass SIRS criteria - Answer- temp <36 >38 HR >90 Tachypnea >20 or PCO2 <32 WBC <4000 >12,000 SIRS - Answer- 2 criteria Sepsis - Answer- 2 criteria + source of infx Severe Sepsis - Answer- 2 criteria + source of infx + organ dysfx Septic Shock - Answer- 2 criteria + source of infx + organ dysfx + hypotension (ref) What is Ranson's Criteria? - Answer- Admission/severity criteria of acute pancreatitis glucose>20...

What is Adrenal Crisis? - Physical stress from the flu or other infection, or from surgery, can send a patient with Addison disease into Addisonian crisis. Another situation that can cause symptoms of acute lack of cortisol results from prescribed treatment. What are s/s of adrenal crisis? - The patient experiences generalized malaise and muscle weakness, muscle pain, orthostatic hypotension, and vulnerability to cardiac dysrhythmias. Insufficiency of the glucocorticoids affects blood g...

Nurs 511 Week 6 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024 | Rated A+ Which of the following conditions is a common pathological cause of hirsutism? - Polycystic ovary syndrome. Joan has severe asthma and has been on high doses of oral corticosteroids for 2 years. She has been reading some home remedy books and stops all of her medications. What condition may she develop? - Addisonian crisis. Mary, age 72, has been taking insulin for several years. She just called you because sh...

VTNE Practice 3 Questions and Answers Latest 2024;Solved correctly An example of an anticholinergic drug is: -Acetylcholine -Pilocarpine -Atropine -Nicotine - answerAtropine In dogs that have been receiving long-term glucocorticoid therapy (months to years), a sudden discontinuation of the drug may result in which of the following medical problems? -Immunosuppression -Iatrogenic addisonian crisis -Polyuria and polydipsia -Iatrogenic thyroid disease - answerIatrogenic addisonian crisi...

NP235 Exam 2 Review Questions With Solutions 100% Correct What is Adrenal Crisis? Physical stress from the flu or other infection, or from surgery, can send a patient with Addison disease into Addisonian crisis. Another situation that can cause symptoms of acute lack of cortisol results from prescribed treatment. What are s/s of adrenal crisis? The patient experiences generalized malaise and muscle weakness, muscle pain, orthostatic hypotension, and vulnerability to cardiac dysrhythmia...