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CHPN Certified hospice palliative nurse exam 195 Questions with Verified Answers AIDS infection - CORRECT ANSWER Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, Parasitic AIDS dementia - CORRECT ANSWER causes Encephalopathy, 15% effected ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) 1st symptom - CORRECT ANSWER swallowing difficulty followed by distal weakness Cerebral Metastases - CORRECT ANSWER Brain mets account for 40% of all Cancer patients. Cerebral Metastases symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER HA initial complai...

-patients reaction -date, time, location -corrective action taken -individuals who witnessed or were involved -additional events surrounding the incident. - correct answer components of an incident report RN: obtain baseline cholesterol levels Teach: increase fiber intake - correct answer Rn care and teaching points for cholesterol absorption inhibitors (Ex:E) 1. avoid crowds 2. strict HH ...

Levels of Health Promotion - Answer- primary, secondary, tertiary Application Examples of Levels of Promotion - Answer- primary- weight loss, diet, smoking cessation Secondary- papsmears, mammograms, testicular exams Tertiary- medication therapy, surgical treatment, physical therapy, teaching foot care education to diabetic care Primary - Answer- promotes health and preventing development of disease process or injury Secondary - Answer- screening for early detection of disease Tert...

AGACNP Review 2024 Questions and Answers | 100% Verified and Updated Tx of infectious Post-op fever -Answer-#1 Supportive fluid therapy and APAP #2 Treat underlying source #3 Gram stain and C & S all invasive lines or catheters as indicated. What is the best intervention for fever of unknown origin? -Answer-Nothing until the diagnosis is confirmed. Major syndromes causing fever - S/S of each and TX -Answer-Serotonin syndrome - SSRI use, clonus, hyperreflexia, ataxia, mental status change...

NR601 Final Exam Questions with Certified Solutions Diabetes Diagnostic criteria - 2 fasting BS > 126 -Random BS >200 if sx of DM present - A1C > 6.5 x2 - 2 hour plasma glucose (OGTT) >200 - Prediabetes 5.7-6.4 A1C Initial Tx of DM - Type 1: usually need hospitalization d/t being in crisis, endocrinology, daily basal & prandial insulin -Type 2: A1C <7.5: Nutritional therapy, physical activity, weight loss, monotherapy (usually metformin). >7.5 @ diagnosis or after 3 months: ad...

HESI Milestone Version 3 Retake Exam with Complete Solutions Levels of Health Promotion - Correct Answer-primary, secondary, tertiary Application Examples of Levels of Promotion - Correct Answer-primary- weight loss, diet, smoking cessation Secondary- papsmears, mammograms, testicular exams Tertiary- medication therapy, surgical treatment, physical therapy, teaching foot care education to diabetic care Primary - Correct Answer-promotes health and preventing development of disease ...

coup-contrecoup injury Dual impacting of the brain into the skull; coup injury occurs at the point of impact; contrecoup injury occurs on the opposite side of impact, as the brain rebounds. Scalp laceration: what, effect, management Primary head injury profuse bleeding - signs of hypovolemia Apply direct pressure Suture/ staple laceration Lidocaine 1% with epi to control bleeding, not close to nose/ ears Skull fracture: types, effect, management Primary head in...

CNRN Terms Exam 277 Questions with Verified Answers Post-concussion syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER Short-term memory loss, emotional lability, and mental fatigue. Headache, dizziness, fatigue, irritability, anxiety, insomnia, loss of concentration, poor memory and light and noise sensitivity. Uncal herniation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER form of herniation that involves downward displacement of the uncal portion of the temporal lobe, which is the most common type of herniation syndrome. Findings a...

HESI Milestone Version 3 Retake Exam with Complete Solutions Levels of Health Promotion - Correct Answer-primary, secondary, tertiary Application Examples of Levels of Promotion - Correct Answer-primary- weight loss, diet, smoking cessation Secondary- papsmears, mammograms, testicular exams Tertiary- medication therapy, surgical treatment, physical therapy, teaching foot care education to diabetic care Primary - Correct Answer-promotes health and preventing development of disease ...