Htn emergency treatment - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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-95% of cases are essential hypertension -Secondary cause workup: renal disease, renal stenosis, aortic coarctation, hyperaldosteronism from tumor or hyperplasia, Cushing’s, pheochromocytoma, OSA -May hear S4 from forceful atrial contraction 03 Apex, S4, LLD, B3 JNC- 7 classifications and initial treatment of HTN -Pre-HTN is 120/80 to 139/89  lifestyle changes -HTN stage I is 140/90 to 159/99  thiazide (or loop if renal pt) -HTN stage II is >160/>100  thiazide + 2nd ...

Essential HTN - correct answer (95% of cases)...no identifiable cause Secondary HTN most common cause? In young women? - correct answer Renal artery stenosis, in young women = OCPs BP classifications Normal: Prehypertension: Stage I: Stage II: - correct answer Normal: < or = 120/80 Prehypertension: > 120/80 but <140/90 Stage I: > or = 140/90 Stage II: > or = 160/100 Hypertensive urgency - correct answer Severe HTN (>180, >120) in asymptomatic patient ...

WGU C425 Final Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers | Latest Update 2023/2024. What Is Health? - ANSWER--U.S. health care has followed a medical/biomedical model. - It assumes illness or disease thereby emphasizing clinical diagnosis and medical in the treatment of disease or its symptoms. - It emphasizes • Clinical diagnosis and medical interventions to: - Treat disease or its symptoms. - Have a clinical diagnosis and medical interventions. Largely governed by the medical model/...

A 28-year-old woman with no past medical history presents to the emergency department with acute dyspnea. Physical exam reveals tachycardia, warm extremities, wide-pulse pressure, bounding pulses, a systolic flow murmur, exophthalmos and a neck mass. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? - High Output Heart Failure 2ndary to Thyrotoxicosis! A 32-year-old man presents after a syncopal episode. He was running on the track when he developed shortness of breath followed by witnes...

USMLE UWORLD STEP 1| LATEST QUIZBANK WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | LATEST 2024 Nitroglycerin (nitrates) - symptomatic relief in chronic stable angina - MOA? Adverse effects? - Predominantly a *venodilator*, also some arterial vasodilation - decreases both preload & afterload (stroke volume maintained) -- NO ^cGMP, decreasing intracellular Ca, dephosphorylating myosin light-chain, relaxing vascular smooth muscle -- headaches, flushing, lightheadedness, hypotension, reflex tachycard...

Exam 2: NURS5333/ NURS 5333 (Latest Update) Family I | Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: What are nutritional requirements during pregnancy? Calories? Folic acid? Iron? etc Answer: Calories need to be increased by about 300-kilo calories per day,0.4 milligrams per day, some recommend more than that of folic acid, elemental iron at about 30 milligrams a day, and calcium, 1200 milligrams a day. Q: What is the recommended weight gain during pregnancy? Normal weig...

Chariot's Triad RUQ pain, fever, jaundice (indicates cholangitis) Reynold's pentad RUQ pain, fever, jaundice, AMS, hypotension (indicates worsening cholangitis) Brainpower Read More Murphy's sign pain with palpation of the RUQ during inspiration, indicative of cholecystitis Psoas sign RLQ pain with extension of right thigh/hip indicative of appendicitis Kehr's sign Left shoulder pain caused by irritation of the undersurface of the diaphragm by blood leaking from a ruptured spleen....

Renal Exam 2 – RRT Questions with 100% Correct Answers Verified 3 types of vascular access for hemodialysis Arteriovenous fistula, arteriovenous graft, venous catheters Arteriovenous fistula Surgical connection between artery and vein, ideal, heals quickly Arteriovenous graft Synthetic connection between artery and vein Venous cathters Inserted into veins, temporary, emergency situations What risk do all types of vascular access have Infection When should you pla...

Hypercalcemia OE causes - ️️tumor breaks down or releases PTH; caused by bone cancers or cancers that metastasize to the bone Hypercalcemia OE Diagnosis - ️️>10.5 >15=emergency! CM of Hypercalcemia OE - ️️Stones - polyuria, nocturia, dehydration, thirst, stones, AKI, failure Bones - joint pain and muscle aches, weakness, fatigue, fractures Moans - lethargy, confusion, hallucinations, seizure, coma, death Groans - GI, anorexia, N/V, constipation, CV - HTN, dysrhythmia...