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TCRN REVIEW - TRUNK (THORACIC TRAUMA, ABDOMINAL TRAUMA, GENITOURINARY TRAUMA, OBSTETRICAL TRAUMA) (36 QUESTIONS ON EXAM) 2024
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TCRN REVIEW - TRUNK (THORACIC TRAUMA, ABDOMINAL TRAUMA, GENITOURINARY TRAUMA, OBSTETRICAL TRAUMA) (36 QUESTIONS ON EXAM) 2024 
 
 
What is a collection of excess fluid between the visceral pericardium and the parietal pericardium? ==ANSWER==Pericardial Tamponade 
 
What are the classic signs and symptoms of a pericardial tamponade? ==ANSWER==Beck's Triad 
 
What are the 3 findings in Beck's Triad? ==ANSWER==Muffled heart tones 
Systemic Hypotension 
Distended Neck Veins (may not be present wit...
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FCCS Exam Questions with All Correct Answers
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What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? 
- ANSWER Tachypnea 
 
Indicates metabolic acidosis (often w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation) 
 
A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear to auscultation. What is...
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RCIS Exam Prep | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version
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0.5mm of lead is the equivalent of ______ shielding from xray - 95% shielding from xray 
1 inch equals ____ cm - 2.54 
1lb = __ kg - 0.45kg 
A patient has symptomatic narrow QRS complex tachycardia. What should be the first treatment? - 
*first vagal maneuvers, then 6mg adenosine 
ACT level needed to proceed with angioplasty (PTCA)? - 250-300 seconds 
Angiographic view for an LCA ostium? - Shallow (20) RAO 
Beta 1 receptors - heart (only 1 heart) 
Beta receptors effect in the heart - Relaxes ves...
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USMLE STEP 2 CK EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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USMLE STEP 2 CK EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 
 
pregnant with active HBV - correct answer tx newborn with HBIG and HBV vaccine 
 
Beck's triad for tamponade - correct answer hypotension, JVD, muffled heart sounds (also pulsus paradoxus). Electrical alternans 
 
subarachnoid hemorrhage - correct answer increased ADH and BNP --> hyponatremia. Tx - water restriction 
 
coccidioidomycosis - correct answer SW US, central/south America. Pulm infection - dry cough, weight loss, pleuritic che...
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ECCO part 2 questions with correct answers rated A+ 2023
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Hypertensive crisis s/s - correct answer fatigue, malaise, weakness, and epistaxis 
 
chest pain, dyspnea, S3/4 heart sounds, pulmonary edema, HTN, increased HR, RR, and glucose 
 
CNS- headache, confusion, lethargy, coma, focal neurologic deficits, TIA, Encephalopathy 
 
renal- AKI, hematuria 
 
retinas- papilledema, blurred vision, retinal hemorrhage 
 
Which 4 s/s indicate that Mr. Hendrick is in hypertensive crisis? - correct answer L...
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AG-ACNP – Respiratory Questions and Answers Graded A+
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AG-ACNP – Respiratory Questions and Answers Graded A+ 
58 yo. M presents to ED with complaints of dry cough. CXR revealed generalized, inflamed film throughout. What is the most likely diagnosis? Pneumonitis 
What drug has been known to prevent nosocomial PNA? Sulcarafate (Carafate) - Mucosal Protective Agent 
What is an initial finding associated with a pulmonary embolism? Respiratory Alkalosis - secondary to increased RR and blowing off CO2 
What is diagnostic of pulmonary HTN? 2D echo 
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MCCQE1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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An 80-year-old woman comes to the urgent care clinic with dyspnoea on exertion. On physical examination, her blood pressure is 100/70, and her pulse is 75. She has no pulsus paradoxus. Her jugular veins are distended, and she has distant heart sounds. In addition, she has extra third and fourth heart sounds. Her liver is enlarged, and she has pedal oedema. She has occasional premature ventricular contractions on her electrocardiogram. A chest x-ray reveals clear lung fields with a dilated cardia...
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Healthstream Test Questions and Answers Already Passed
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Healthstream Test Questions and 
Answers Already Passed 
 
### 1. **Clinical Assessments** 
 
**What condition is characterized by distended neck veins, pulsus paradoxus, and decreased 
systolic pressure?** 
 
Cardiac tamponade. 
 
### 2. **Treatment in Critical Care** 
 
**What treatment is indicated for a patient with severe sepsis and third-degree heart block who 
is hypotensive?** 
 
Transcutaneous pacing. 
 
### 3. **Critical Nursing Interventions** 
 
**For a patient admitted to the ICU wi...
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RCIS Practice Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update)
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RCIS Practice Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) 
 
Q: Signs of Right sided heart failure include 
 
 
Answer: 
JVD 
 
 
 
Q: Based on these oxygen saturations, what type of shunt is present? SVC sat= 67% IVC sat= 71% RA sat= 85% RV sat= 85% PA sat= 85% LA sat= 98% LV sat= 98% AO sat= 98% 
 
 
Answer: 
L to R ASD 
 
 
 
Q: What type of ASD, located in the middle 1/3 of the atrial septum (the former site of the fossa ovalis) is called 
 
 
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AANP Board 146 Questions with Answers,100% CORRECT
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AANP Board 146 Questions with Answers 
 
 
 
INR values below ____ increase stroke risk sixfold. - CORRECT ANSWER 2 
 
What allergy contradicts the use of thiazide diuretics? - CORRECT ANSWER Sulfa 
 
Why should ACE-Is be avoided with renal stenosis? - CORRECT ANSWER Leads to ARF 
 
Adverse effects of aldosterone antagonists (Aldactone) - CORRECT ANSWER Galactorrhea and hyperkalemia 
 
What are beta blocker indications? - CORRECT ANSWER HTN, post-MI< angina, arrhythmias, migraine prophylaxis,...
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