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k term 1 | exam with latest questions and solution objective signs for pain - moaning, grimacing, restlessness, agitation, increased pulse, increased respirations, increased blood pressure, sweat principle steps of wound irrigation - don appropriate PPE, clean from least contaminated, clean with swab, use catheter to irrigate Define what gate theory is - Back rub to relive pain closes the gate to prevent pain from traveling to the nervous system Advantages of proper pain management - F...

An EMS Provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr old female with no pulse or respirations. The patient has a history of terminal brain cancer. The family states the last time she as seen alive was 5 mins prior to EMS being called. They also state patient has a DNR oder. In NYS, EMS personnel may accept which of the following DNR instruments as valid? Verbal request from family A. Written non-hospital B. DNR or MOLST form C. Written healthcare proxy D. Written living will Written out-of...

Anatomy 1 AAMI FINAL Comprehensive Exam with A+ Graded Questions and Answers 2024/2025 Aorta 4 major divisions - CORRECT ANSWER-Ascending aorta aortic arch thoracic aorta Abdominal aorta Coronary circulation begins where - CORRECT ANSWER-Left ventricle Coronary circulation ends where - CORRECT ANSWER-Right atrium Right coronary artery supplies - CORRECT ANSWER-Posterior aspect of heart (I'll be right back) Coronary circulation explain - CORRECT ANSWER-LV to ascending aorta to R +...

Straighterline Anatomy & Physiology II Final Exam (2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Which of the following might increase the risk for cardiovascular disease? Answer: chronic stress Q: Aortic stenosis results from Answer: a narrowed opening through the aortic valve Q: An incompetent pulmonary semilunar valve could result in less blood reaching the Answer: lungs Q: A patient has been diagnosed with mild heart dis...

The first major branch of the aorta is the _________. - Innominate artery. What arteries arise from the subclavian artery? - Vertebral, Internal thoracic, internal mammary and thyrocervical trunk. The angular artery is the terminal part of what artery? - Facial artery The arterial pulsations felt infront of the ear just aboube the zygomatic arch are from which artery? - Superficial temporal artery. The common carotid artery divides into external and internal carotid arteries at the level o...

The largest vein in an animal's body is: - Answer- vena cava If immature neutrophils are observed in peripheral blood, the condition is called a: - Answer- left shift What type of cell is responsible for immunity against intracellular pathogens? - Answer- T-Lymphocytes The ductus arteriousus in a fetus allows blood to flow directly: - Answer- into the aorta from the pulmonary artery During hemostasis, which process occurs first? - Answer- Platelet adhesion Jaundice (icterus) coul...

HLSC 2416 Exam 2 2023 Questions With Complete Solutions What is the heart? - CORRECT ANSWER a muscular pump that "pumps blood" into the blood vessels How are the blood vessels arranged? - CORRECT ANSWER in two continuous loops, the pulmonary circulation and the systemic circulation. When the heart contracts, it pumps blood simultaneously into both loops. What is the precordium? - CORRECT ANSWER a double-walled sac on the area of the anterior chest...

_____ what facilitates the contraction of the atrial appendages? a. drop in pressure in the atria during systole b. squeezing of the pericardium with cardiac contraction c. pectinate muscle in the walls of the appendages d. increased thoracic pressure with deep inspiration - c. pectinate muscle in the walls of the appendages __________ small fibrous nodular areas that are normally identified on the central part of the aortic cusps. a. chronic thrombus accumulation causes b. nodules of a...

HK3401 Exam 1 Questions and Answers What is an important landmark in the thorax, where is it located and what is it a landmark for? - Answer-Sternum angle Between T4-T5 Bifurcation of PT & trachea What is the superior thoracic aperture bound by vs the inferior thoracic aperture? - Answer-Superior: - Manubrium - Rib 1 - T1 Inferior: - ~T11-T12 - RIB 12 - Xiphoidsternal joint What organs are located in the thoracic cavity vs the pulmonary cavity? - Answer-Thoracic: - Great ves...

A catheter is passed with a small inflatable balloon attached to its tip into the obstructed coronary artery. Balloon is inflated when it reaches the obstruction and the vessel is stretched to increase the size of lumen. - Answer-coronary angioplasty Arch of azygos vein travels _____ over root of right lung to enter the posterior aspect of ____ just before it pierces the pericardium. - Answer-anteriorly, SVC Aries from arch of aorta posterior and to the left of brachiocephalic trunk; suppli...