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How to read blood pressure Top number: systolic pressure (heart's ventricles contract) Bottom number: diastolic pressure (heart's ventricles are relaxed) Carotid pulse the pulse felt along the large carotid artery on either side of the neck. Blood pressure is at least 60 systolic Femoral pulse Pulse felt on either side of the groin; Femoral artery. Blood pressure is at least 70 systolic. Brachial pulse the pulse felt in the upper arm. (often used for infants.) Radial pulse the pulse felt a...

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Where can you check a pulse on an infant and child? correct answer: infant - brachial child - femoral What are signs of increased respiratory effort that can lead to fatigue and respiratory failure? Select all that apply nasal flaring unlabored breathing apnea seesaw respirations retractions head bobbing correct answer: nasal flaring seesaw respirations retractions head bobbing Determine the respiratory rate by counting the number of times the chest rises in _____ seconds an...

Final Exam: NR224/ NR 224 Fundamentals – Skills Final Exam Review| Comprehensive Guide with Verified Answer| (2023/2024) Latest Update| 100% Correct |Chamberlain Q: A nurse is explaining to a group of nursing students the various factors that can affect a client's heart rate. List 5 factors that can cause tachycardia and 5 factors that can cause bradycardia. Answer: Tachycardia: -Exercise -Fever/heat -Anxiety -Loss of blood -Positive chronotropic drugs Bradycardia: -Hypothermia ...

BIO 210 Lecture Exam #4 Questions and Answers 100% Pass A posterior root contains A) sensory axons only B) motor axons only C) a mix of sensory and motor axons D) autonomic nervous system axons - Answer- A) sensory axons only The white matter of the spinal cord is surrounded by gray matter. A) True B) False - Answer- B) False If a patient experiences numbness in the boundaries of a dermatome, it is suggestive of damage to A) the somatosensory cortex B) the thalamus C) one of the sp...

VA-BC Test Practice Questions & Correct Answers What vessel is the easiest to access for emergency, short term access? - ANSWER EJ Vessels for short PIV - ANSWER Metacarpal, cephalic, basilic, accessory veins in forearm Site selection for port - ANSWER Peripheral: basilic, cephalic Central: subclavian, jugular, femoral What is the name for the non-coring needle for a port? - ANSWER Huber needle How many hours does it take for the site of a central line to be healed? - ANSWER 2 hours ...

APEA 3P TEST BANK . QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT AND VERIFIED ANSWERS. A+ GRADED. APEA 3P Practice Questions 1. The groove of the metacarpophalangeal joint can be palpated by having the patient: a. Flex his hand 2. When auscultating breath sounds in a patient who has left sided heart failure, the breathsounds are: a. vesicular with late inspiratory crackles in the dependent portions of the lungsand resonant on percussion 3. The ankle-brachial index is a screening test used to assess...

Brachial Plexus- Nerve Conduction UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Brachial plexus - CORRECT ANSWER - I consist of spinal nerves arising from C5-T1 C5, C6 - CORRECT ANSWER - I form the upper trunk of the brachial plexus C7 - CORRECT ANSWER - I form the middle trunk of the brachial plexus

ABFM,KSA Diabetes V1 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Qs & As | Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Answers) Q: . A 63-year-old male with a 10-year history of type 2 diabetes and hypertension sees you for the first time. On examination he is found to have mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with a few microaneurysms seen on ophthalmic examination. His current medications are simvastatin (Zocor), 40 mg daily; hydrochlorothiazide, 25 mg daily; lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril), 10 mg daily; extende...

2024 NEXT GENERATION (NGN) HESI MATERNITY OB EXAM VERSION 1 LATEST ALL 55 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ An infant born breech is at risk for what complication? - ANSWER>>Brachial palsy-- which results from the stretching of nerve fibers in the neck, shoulder, and arm where the shoulder is being pulled away from the neck during a breech delivery.