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NUR 245 Exam 3 Test Bank Questions and Answers Already Passed
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The sac that surrounds and protects the heart is called the: 
a. Pericardium. 
b. Myocardium. 
c. Endocardium. 
 
d. Pleural space. ANS: A 
The pericardium is a tough, fibrous double-walled sac that surrounds and protects the heart. It 
has two layers that contain a few milliliters of serous pericardial fluid. 
 
The direction of blood flow through the heart is best described by which of these? 
a. Vena cava right atrium right ven...
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CMC certification questions with correct answers
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HIT (heparin induced thrombocytopenia) CORRECT ANSWER Bivalirudin and Argatroban are direct thrombin inhibitors and alternatives for anticoagulation for patients with HIT. 
- HIT is an immune mediated adverse drug reaction caused by antibodies that develop after exposure to heparin, platelets become activated placing patients at risk for development of thrombosis 
 
pericarditis CORRECT ANSWER inflammation of pericardial sac, chest pain-sharp,stabbing, dull, achy 
pain improved with sitting &le...
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HCS 212 TEST BANK 21 (Anatomy Questions And Answers 100% All Verified A+)
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HCS 212 TEST BANK 21 (Anatomy Questions And Answers 100% All Verified A+) 
The ability of the blood to supply oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the tissues depends upon 
A) the diameter of the capillaries. 
B) the number of white blood cells in the circulation. 
C) the ability of the blood to remain in constant motion. 
D) the rate at which platelets are manufactured. 
E) the osmotic balance, as controlled by the kidneys. - ANS-c 
Blood that is transported to and from all of the tissues of t...
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A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2 Exam 2 with answers The pump of the cardiovascular system is known as the ________. - correct answer heart 
 
True or False: 
The average human heart weighs less than a pound. - correct answer True 
 
The heart sits _______ to the left. - correct answer 2/3 
 
The ________ (the "sac") is a protective membrane that covers the heart. - correct answer pericardium 
 
The outer fibrous pericardium consists of what kind of cells? - correct answer dense irregular ep...
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A&P 2 Exam 2 Questions with complete solution A&P 2 Exam 2 
 
 
The pump of the cardiovascular system is known as the ________. - correct answer heart 
 
True or False: 
The average human heart weighs less than a pound. - correct answer True 
 
The heart sits _______ to the left. - correct answer 2/3 
 
The ________ (the "sac") is a protective membrane that covers the heart. - correct answer pericardium 
 
The outer fibrous pericardium consists of what kind of cells? - correct answer dense irr...
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A&P 2 Exam Chamberlain College Nursing Question and answers already passed A&P 2 Exam 2 
 
 
The pump of the cardiovascular system is known as the ________. - correct answer heart 
 
True or False: 
The average human heart weighs less than a pound. - correct answer True 
 
The heart sits _______ to the left. - correct answer 2/3 
 
The ________ (the "sac") is a protective membrane that covers the heart. - correct answer pericardium 
 
The outer fibrous pericardium consists of what kind of ce...
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LATEST 2024 Prophecy General ICU RN A V1, V2 &V3 Distinction Level Assignment 100% ACCURATE GUARANTEED PASS
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What is cardiac tamponade? 
 
Fluid in the pericardial sac causing decreasing preload. This decreases SV and ultimately CO. Effects of Hyper/Hypokalemia and calcemia on EKG 
Hypokalemia causes U waves Hyperkalemia causes peaked T waves 
 
Normal BP? 
 
90-120/60-80 
 
Normal HR? 
 
60-100 bpm Normal CO? 
4-8 L/min Normal SVR? 
800-1,200 dynes/seconds Normal PVR? 
37-250 dynes/sec/cm5 Norm...
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Exam 5 Trauma (MSC ORT Trauma) Latest Questions and Answers
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Exam 5 Trauma (MSC ORT Trauma) 
Latest Questions and Answers 
What characteristically happens when there is a fracture to the mandible from blunt 
force trauma to the face? 
A. 
It fractures in two places. 
B. 
It causes the tongue to deviate laterally. 
C. 
It becomes locked in an open position. 
D. 
It becomes locked in a closed position. - CORRECT ANSWER-A 
You are treating a patient who suffered several facial lacerations during an automobile 
accident. As you are assessing the patient's...
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Anatomy and Physiology 1 Straighterline Midterm 100% accurate answers
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Anatomy and Physiology 1 Straighterline Midterm 100% accurate answer 
Pectoral Region is the: 
A. area in front of the elbow 
B. chest area 
C. lower back 
D. bottom of foot. 
E. forearm 
b. chest area 
 
 
 
A increase in the number of cells is: 
a. reproduction 
b. growth 
c. differentiation 
d. metabolism 
e. organization 
b. growth 
 
 
 
 
An organelle is: 
a. a small structure within a cell 
b. a structure composed of several tissue types 
c. the basic structural unit of all living organis...
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Med Surg Cardiovascular Q&A
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The heart is located ? 
in the mediastinum 
 
 
What are the three layers in the pericardial sac ? 
Fibrous pericardium -Outer layer 
Parietal pericardium- Middle layer 
Visceral pericardium- Inner layer 
 
 
What is between the inner layers of the pericardial sac to prevent friction ? 
Serous fluid 
 
 
What are the four chambers of the heart ? 
Right/Left Atrium and Right/Left Ventricle 
 
 
What are the Cardiac layers ? 
epicardium, myocardium, endocardium 
 
 
What part of the Cardiac layer ...
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