Geriatric patient Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 56 y/o M involved in a MVC is brought to the ED. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abdominal pain. His GCS is 15, VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow O2 via NRB mask. Which is the priority intervention for this patient? Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center Which of the following considerations is the most important when caring for a geriatric trauma pt? a pertinent medical hx is crucial

Medical-Surgical LPN/RN Assessment 1ShiftKey | 25 Questions and Answers. Introduction: Passing grade of 75 required. 19/25 = 76 25/25= 100 Assessment questions are comprised of acute nursing areas such as (infection Control-Covid, Pressure Injury, Urinary systems, CPR, Mobility, and Clinical skills. Questions are deigned to test your knowledge in a variety of nursing care settings (Medical-Surgical and/or Acute Care). Questions are based on principles and techniques and nursing situatio...

NR547 / NR 547 Final Study Guide – PMHNP ACTUAL FINAL EXAM 2023. WELL ANSWERED. A GUARANTEED When do you consider Unipolar versus Bipolar depression Unipolar major depression (major depressive disorder) is characterized by a history of one or more major depressive episodes (table 3) and no history of mania (table 1) or hypomania Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) Scoring Instructions. Score 1 point for each bolded answer. A score of 5 or more suggests depression. Self-reporting tool th...

A comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidisciplinary evaluation to assess life expectancy and risk of morbidity and mortality in the older patient. This assessment tool would evaluate and include the following areas: functional status, socioeconomic issues, psychosocial Neoadjuvant therapy does not increase survival when compared to adjuvant therapy. It only changes the timing of treatment and can change surgical options if the tumor is shrunk enough. If this occurs, the patient may...

Test Bank for Basic and Clinical Pharmacology 15th Edition by Bertram G. Katzung, Anthony J. Trevor (Complete 67 Chapters). Table of Content Preface Preface for Indian Version Authors Section I Basic Principles 1. Introduction: The Nature of Drugs & Drug Development & Regulation 2. Drug Receptors & Pharmacodynamics 3. Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics: Rational Dosing & the time Course of Drug Action 4. Drug Biotransformation 5. Pharmacogenomics Section II Autonomic Drugs 6. Introduction to A...

TEST BANK For Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses 19th Edition Michelle Willihnganz ||All Chapters (1 - 48)||Newest Version 2024 A+ Test Bank For Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses 19th Edition By Michelle J. Willihnganz, Samuel L. Gurevitz, Bruce Clayton Complete MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which name identifies a drug listed by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)? a. Brand b. Nonproprietary c. Official d. Trademark ANS: C The official name is the name under which a drug i...

NR 547 Week Five Exam Review (Answered) Review Depression screening across the lifespan, when do you consider Unipolar versus Bipolar depression. Review Geriatric Depression Scale, indications, scoring and indications for treatment. Review DSM5 TR diagnostic criteria for depression and adjustment disorder with depressed mood Review differentials for depressed mood including physical illnesses and medication/substance use. When can anxious distress be used as a modifier? Which non-pharmacologica...

Test Bank For Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice 6th Edition By Terry Mahan Buttaro; Patricia Polgar-Bailey; Joanne Sandberg-Cook; JoAnn Trybulski 0152, 1 , 4578, 3 1 Interprofessional Collaborative Practice 2 Translating Research Into Clinical Practice 3 Empowering Patients as Collaborative Partners 4 Coordinated Chronic Care 5 An Introduction to Health Care Disparities and Culturally Responsive Primary Care 6 Patient/Family Education and Health Literacy 7 Genetic Considerations in Primary ...

2024 FUNDAMENTAL OF NURSING THE ART AND SCIENCE OF PERSON-CENTERED CARE 10TH EDITION BY CAROL R TAYLOR PAMELA LYNN JENNIFER BARTLLET CHAPTER 1-46 TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents 1 Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Chapter 02: Theory, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice Chapter 03: Health, Wellness, and Health Disparities Chapter 04: Health of the Individual, Family, and Community Chapter 05: Cultural Diversity Chapter 06: Values, Ethics, and Advocacy Chapter 07: Legal Dimens...

Test Bank For Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice 6th Edition By Terry Mahan Buttaro; Patricia Polgar-Bailey; Joanne Sandberg-Cook; JoAnn Trybulski. Chapter 1 Interprofessional Collaborative Practice 2 Translating Research Into Clinical Practice 3 Empowering Patients as Collaborative Partners 4 Coordinated Chronic Care 5 An Introduction to Health Care Disparities and Culturally Responsive Primary Care 6 Patient/Family Education and Health Literacy 7 Genetic Considerations in Primary Care 8 Ri...