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WGU D027 Final Exam Comprehensive Study Guide (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pathopharmacological Foundations| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: primary malignant tumor Answer: lack of organization of cells Q: glucocorticoids Answer: used in combination with other agent to treat lymphoid tissue (leukemia). glucocorticoids are directly toxic to lymphoid tissues. Q: Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM) Answer: for hormone r...

NRNP 6566 / NRNP6566 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED A+) A 64-year-old man diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism is currently on warfarin. His INR readings have been very inconsistent, and the decision is made to change his medication to Rivaroxaban (Xarelto). What dose should be initiated and how would you discontinue the warfarin? Correct Answer: Warfarin should be discontinued. Once the INR reaches 2.0 or below, Xarelto 15 mg bid x 3 weeks would be initiated...

Test Bank for Applied Pathophysiology: A Conceptual Approach 4e 4th Edition by Judi Nath; Carie Braun. ISBN-13: 9199 Full Chapters test bank included 1 Introduction to Pathophysiology Introduction Defining Pathophysiology Understanding Pathophysiology Pathogenesis Etiology Clinical Manifestations Diagnosis and Treatment Applying Pathophysiology Individual Health Population Health Disease Prevention Evidence-Based Practice Functional Concepts of Altered Health 2 Altered Cel...

Blood Gas Sampling correct answer: - Puncture of a peripheral artery to obtain an ABG sample for direct measurement of pH, PaCo2, PaO2. a. Indications: 1. Evaluation of adequacy of pt's ventilation( PaCO2), Oxygenation ( PaO2), and acid base (pH). 2. Assess the need for therapeutic intervention ( oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and/or diagnostic evaluation ( exercise desaturation) 3) Monitor the severity and progress of a documented disease process. b. There are three prima...

Test Bank for Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management 9th Edition By Linda D. Urden; Kathleen M. Stacy; Mary E. Lough Chapter 1-41 Complete Guide A+ 2958, 0 4001, 4 1. Critical Care Nursing Practice 2. Ethical Issues 3. Legal Issues 4. Genetic Issues 5. Facilitating Care Transitions 6. Psychosocial and Spiritual Considerations 7. Nutrition Alterations and Management 8. Pain and Pain Management 9. Sedation, Agitation, and Delirium Management 10. Palliative and End-of-Life Care 11. Cardiov...

The patient's arterial blood gas (ABG) values on room air are PaO2, 70 mm Hg; pH, 7.31; PaCO2, 52 mm Hg; and HC03-, 24 mEq/L. What is the interpretation of the patient's ABG? a. Uncompensated metabolic alkalosis. b. Uncompensated respiratory acidosis. c. Compensated respiratory acidosis. d. Compensated respiratory alkalosis. - Answer: b. Uncompensated respiratory acidosis. Rationale: The pH is closer to the acidic level, so the primary disorder is acidosis. Uncompensated ...

Air bubbles in ABG sample correct answer: PaO2 will Increase PaCO2 will decrease PH will Increase on what kinda pt's u should not ever attempt and arterial puncture (radial or brachial)? correct answer: pts with indwelling dialysis shunt hazards of arterial puncture correct answer: Vessel spasm Clotting Hematoma-disruption of blood flow Tissue trauma Anti coagulation therapy apply pressure for a long time hazards of arterial puncture: Bleeding. watchu gonna do correct answer:...

Test Bank for Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management 9th Edition By Linda D. Urden; Kathleen M. Stacy; Mary E. Lough Chapter 1-41 Complete Guide A+ 2958, 0 4001, 4 1. Critical Care Nursing Practice 2. Ethical Issues 3. Legal Issues 4. Genetic Issues 5. Facilitating Care Transitions 6. Psychosocial and Spiritual Considerations 7. Nutrition Alterations and Management 8. Pain and Pain Management 9. Sedation, Agitation, and Delirium Management 10. Palliativ...

Test Bank For Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management 8th Edition By Linda D. Urden, DNSc, RN, CNS, NE-BC, FAAN, Kathleen M. Stacy, PhD, RN, CNS, CCRN, PCCN, CCNS and Ma 7522, X . 7522, 7485, 1 1. Critical Care Nursing Practice 2. Ethical Issues 3. Legal Issues 4. Genetic Issues 5. Patient and Family Education 6. Psychosocial Alterations and Management 7. Nutrition Alterations and Management 8. Pain and Pain Management 9. Sedation, Agitation, Delirium Management 10. End-of-Life Care 11. ...

Average urine output per hour is approximately? Answer 40 mL According to the Berlin Criteria, a patient is classified with severe ARDS when his Pao2/Fio2 ratio is? Answer Less than 100 A patient is admitted to the ED with a possible CVA. Which diagnostic test is most appropriate for identification of an acute cerebral infarction? Answer CT Scan: checks chest, abdomen and brain (2-3 dimensions) Cerebral angiography Answer measures abnormal cerebral circulation PET scan Answer checks ...