Abdominal girth Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following would be the earliest auscultators finding in left ventricular failure (LVF)? A. Crackles B. S3 C. Murmur of mitral regurgitation D. Pericardial friction rub - Answer - B. S3 LVF would be the most subtle because early changes are usually subtle changes. Choose "S3." A patient with a triple-lumen subclavian catheter has been receiving total parenteral nutrition, maintenance fluids, and antibiotics by the catheter. He has been slightly confused...

TEST BANK WOMENS HEALTH AND PRIMARY CARE CLINICAL GUIDE 5TH EDITION YOUNGKIN SCHADEWALD PRITHAMTable of Contents Chapter 1 Access to Women’s Health Care in the United States: Affordability, Equity, Rights.. 2 Chapter 2 Women’s Development into the 21st Century ........................................................... 6 Chapter 3 Epidemiology, Diagnostic Methods, and Procedures for Women’s Health ............... 9 Chapter 4 Assessing Adolescent Women’s Health Renee Sieving, Sarah Stodda...

• ATI 265 Test 3 Mock Exam (Answered) Complete Solution. Answers And Rationale At The Bottom Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. An emergency room nurse assesses a patient who was rescued from a home fire. The patient suddenly develops a loud, brassy cough. What action would the nurse take first? a. Apply oxygen and continuous pulse oximetry. b. Provide small quantities of ice chips and sips of water. c. Request a pr...

_______ - simply a circumference measure that results in a linear dimension (in or cm) ______ - relate to increased risk of CV disease - Girth indicates both - ______ and ______. - Person's w/ a high W:H are twice as susceptible to: _______, _____, _____, _____, _____ ,______. - Waist circumference alone is now being used as a predictor of _______ and ______. Men > _______ Women > _______ correct answers Girth; - Waist/Hip Girth Ratio; - Fat distribution and Fat %; ...

Fluid Volume Defcit lab work Ans: Blood is concentrated, labs may look high Fluid Volume Overload lab work Ans: Blood is diluted, labs may look low how to monitor fluid status Ans: weight***, vital signs, abdominal girth (ascites), Is and Os IV crystalloids Ans: isotonic, hypotonic, hypertonic hypertonic fluids Ans: D5 1/2 NS D5 LR GRADE A+ D5NS (pulls from intracellular to intravasculature) Isotonic fluids Ans: 0.9% Nacl RInger's Solution Lactated Ringer's Closest to osmolal...

MEDSURG FINAL EXAM 2024 WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2024 GRADED A. The nurse is admitting a patient with the diagnosis of advanced renal carcinoma. Based upon this diagnosis, the nurse will expect to find which of the following as the "classic triad" of presenting symptoms occurring in patients with renal cancer? A. Fever, chills, flank pain B. Hematuria, flank pain, palpable mass C. Hematuria, proteinuria, palpable mass D. Flank pain, palpable abdominal mass, and proteinuria B...

Pathophysiology (NURS231) Final Exam Prep Complete Questions With Verified Answers Under what circumstances do cells in the kidneys secrete renin? 1. Serum osmotic pressure increases. 2. Serum potassium levels are high 3. The urine pH decreases. 4. Blood flow in the afferent arteriole decreases. 4. blood flow in the afferent arteriole decreases At change-of-shift report, the nurse learns the medical diagnoses for four patients. Which patient should the nurse assess MOST carefully for ...

BSNC 6000 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers Complications of portal hypertension - Answer-- increased pressure in peritoneal capillaries: ascites - port-systemic shunting of blood: development of collateral channels (caput medusae, esophageal varies, hemorrhoids), shunting of ammonia and toxins from the intestine into the general circulation (hepatic encephalopathy - splenomegaly (anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, bleeding) Ascites: what is it, why it occurs - Answer-Abdominal disten...

Which nursing action would be included in the plan of care for a child with acute post- streptococcal glomerulonephritis? - ANSWER Monitoring for seizures Cerebral edema from hypertension or cerebral ischemia may occur, which may result in seizures (Measure abdominal girth for children with nephrotic syndrome, in which hypoalbuminemia that causes fluid to child from plasma to the abdominal cavity) Which STI is most commonly reported? - ANSWER Chlamydia

ATI PN Med-Surg proctored Exam Questions & Answers VERSIONS 2023ATI PN Med-Surg proctored Exam Questions & Answers VERSIONS 2023 A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a femur fracture and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1) Loosen the knots on the ropes if the client is experiencing pain. 2) Ensure the client’s weights are hanging freely from the bed. 3) Check the client’s bony prominences every 12 hr. 4) Cleanse the cl...