Acute hf - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

Exam 3: NSG 318/ NSG318 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: Diltiazem Class Answer: Calcium Channel Blocker Q: Diltiazem Indications Answer: Hypertensive crisis, angina, arrythmias Q: Diltiazem Contradictions Answer: Heart Block patients Q: Diltiazem MOA Answer: Blocks calcium channels in the heart and blood vessels, leading to vasodilation, which decreases HR and BP Q: Diltiazem S...

NSG 430 Acute HF Actual Exam 2024 Q & A (Graded A+ )

Exam 3: NUR 3219C (Latest Update) Adult Acute Conditions | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers- Grade A -100% Correct Q: Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia causes Answer: -Fever -Sepsis -Hyperthyroidism -Heart disease (Coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, rheumatic heart disease, myocarditis, or acute pericarditis) Q: Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia clinical significance Answer: - decreased CO/SV - hypotension, dyspnea, palpitat...

PAEA Emergency Medicine EOR Exam Study Guide. what is the most common cause of heart failure? specifically left sided? right sided? - - MC is CAD (coronary artery disease) -L sided: *CAD* & HTN -R sided: *L sided HF* & pulmonary dz decreased ejection fraction, thin ventricular walls, dilated LV chamber, and an S3 gallop (filling of dilated ventricle) is associated with systolic or diastolic heart failure? - systolic (MC form of CHF) *(the sound is actually heard in the diastole though) ...

what is heart failure? - a clinical syndrome characterized by symptoms of fluid overload and poor tissue perfusion that both result in *decreased cardiac output* HF is a chronic, _____________ condition that is managed with? - progressive. It is managed with lifestyle changes and medications to prevent episodes of acute decompensated heart failure which race has a higher incidence of HF, african americans or caucasians? - african americans Frank-Starling Law - the greater the stretch, the ...

PAEA Emergency Medicine EOR Exam Study Guide. what is the most common cause of heart failure? specifically left sided? right sided? - - MC is CAD (coronary artery disease) -L sided: *CAD* & HTN -R sided: *L sided HF* & pulmonary dz decreased ejection fraction, thin ventricular walls, dilated LV chamber, and an S3 gallop (filling of dilated ventricle) is associated with systolic or diastolic heart failure? - systolic (MC form of CHF) *(the sound is actually heard in the diastole though) ...

NCLEX-PN ACTUAL EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 100% A nurse is collecting data on a 58 year old client with blurred vision and reduced visual fields. The nurse finds which clinical manifestation MOST concerning? A) Difficulty adjusting to dimmed lights B) Extreme eye pain C) Gradual loss of peripheral vision D) Opaque appearance of lens - ANSWERS B, glaucoma is characterized by increased intraocular pressure (IOP) resulting in compression of the optic nerve. When IOP increases rap...

NR 508 Week 5 Quiz Latest Update with Certified Solutions Preferred oral agent for DM type 2 metformin Vitamin deficiency associated with metformin B12 Adverse effect of oral diabetes meds n/v/d, flatulence, myalgia, HA. Some cause weight gain. Lactic acidosis (metformin) Risk with SGLT2 inhibitors amputations, acidosis, yeast/mycotic infections, renal injury, hyperkalemia Preferred antihypertensive for African American CCB and ARB Preferred antihypertensive with chronic k...

NUR 185 EXAM 2 LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ STAGES OF BURNS stage 1 emergent stage 2 acute stage 3 rehab stage 1 emergent phase -onset first 12-48 hrs -hypovolemic shock -hyperkalemia, oliguric -cardiac dysrhythmia -acute renal failure stage 2 acute phase -first 48-72 hrs -circulatory overload -hypokalemia -polyuria -chf stage 3 rehab phase -prevent infection -return pt to normal state -help pt cope with self esteem/appearance stage 1 emergent phase interventions -airway...