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What is the pressure in the arteries called when the heart is in ventricular contraction? - Systolic blood pressure What is the pressure in the arteries called when the heart is resting between beats? - diastolic blood pressure What is the threshold for diagnosed hypertension ____/____ milligrams of Hg (Old guidelines)? - 140/90 - 159/99 old stage one hypertension 130/80 - 139/89 new stage one hypertension Anything greater than 160/100 old stage two hypertension Anything greater than 140...

Knecht: Test Bank for Success in Practical Vocational Nursing 10th Edition by Lisa Carroll and Janyce L. Collier/ Chapter 01: Personal Resources of an Adult Learner Knecht: Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which individual in a practical/vocational nursing class would be identified as a traditional adult learner? a. One who has been out of school for many years b. One who has children and grandchildren c. One who knows the routine o...

precipitating factors - triggers acute episode predisposing factor - risk factors Pathogenesis - development of disease prophylaxis - prevent spread of disease Morbidity - disease rates within a group mortality - relative number of deaths resulting from a particular disease free radical formation - - Hypoxic injury leads to anaerobic metabolism leads to lactic acidosis leads to decrease in ATP/failure of K+/Na+ pump leads to reperfusion injury leads to reactive oxygen species/free radica...

Disease - ANS a pathological condition of the body in response to an alteration in the normal body harmony due to direct/indirect disturbances Illness - ANS describes the subjective condition of a person who is experiencing a disease Predisposing Factor - ANS a condition or situation that may make a person more at risk or susceptible to disease Idiopathic - ANS diseases that have no known cause, thus treatment only target symptoms Iatrogenic - ANS ...

Test Bank Porth Pathophysiology Concepts of Altered Health States 2nd Canadian Edition Table of Contents Chapter 01: Concepts of Health and Disease ................................................................................................. 3 Chapter 02: Concepts of Altered Health in Children ................................................................................... 14 Chapter 03: Concepts of Altered Health in Older Adults .............................................................

TEST BANK for Dulcan's Textbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 3rd Edition ISBN 978-1-61537-327-7 Verified Answers From Publisher Contents Questions C H A P T E R 1 Assessing Infants and Toddlers 1 C H A P T E R 2 Assessing the Preschool-Age Child 2 C H A P T E R 3 Assessing the Elementary School–Age Child 4 C H A P T E R 4 Assessing Adolescents 5 C H A P T E R 5 Classification of Psychiatric Disorders 7 C H A P T E R 6 The Process of Assessment and Diagnosis 9 C H A P T ...

ATE2661- Final Exam Review (Mod 7-12) Questions With 100% Correct Answers. Respiratory Disease complex- Names and abbreviations - answerBRD/BRDS (Bovine Respiratory disease), Shipping Fever BRD (shipping fever)- what species can be infected, what is it - answercattle, sheep, goats pneumonia- multiple causes (infectious agents, predisposing factors) What is the greatest economic loss in feedlot cattle and MC cause of dairy calf mortality? - answerRespiratory disease complex/ BRD/shipping f...

Pnp 401 EXAM Questions with All Correct Answers Which of the following areas lacks blood vessels and nerves? -ANSWER- epidermis What is a raised, thin-walled lesion containing clear fluid called? -ANSWER- c. vesicle Which of the following is a common effect of a type I hypersensitivity response to ingested substances? -ANSWER- Urticarial (hives) What change occurs in the skin with psoriasis? -ANSWER- Increased mitosis and shedding of epithelium Which of the following best describ...

Test Bank Psychiatric Mental Health NursiPsychiatric Mental Health Nursing Concepts of Care in Evidence-Based Practice 10th Edition Townsend Test Bank Chapter 1. The Concept of Stress Adaptation MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A client has experienced the death of a close family member and at the same time becomes unemployed. The client’s 6-month score on the Recent Life Changes Questionnaire is 110. The nurse: A. Understands the client is at risk for significant stress-related illness. B. C. D. Det...

1.The nurse notes that a client who is scheduled for surgery the next morning has an elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level. Which condition is most likely to have contributed to this finding? Correct Answer A Myocardial infarction 2 months ago B Anorexia and vomiting for the past 2 days C Recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus D Skeletal traction for a right hip fracture Rationale: The blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level indicates the effectiveness of the kidneys in filtering wast...