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what is a total knee arthroplasty? - correct answer 1. is a common procedure to treat osteoarthritis/degenerative joint disease of the knee joint 2. >600,000 TKA's were performed in 2009 (Agency of Research and Quality) - implication for us PT's? 3. lifespan of the prosthesis - approx 20 years (if they get it young they will have to get it done again) 4. the 30-day mortality rate for a TKR is about 1 in 4000, 0.25% (99.96% survival rate) ...

Cardiomyopathy - Answer •disease that affects heart muscle's ability to pump effectively •primary abnormality of heart muscle that affects it's structural or functional characteristics Dilated Cardiomyopathy - Answer •most common •inherited (1/3) •chemical exposure •common occurrence in 20-60 yo •men > women •muscle becomes thinner and weaker as it dilates •SOB, fatigue, LE edema, JVD Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) - Answer •↓ compliance of LV and hype...

Paramedic Trauma FISDAP Exam questions and answers correctly explained. If you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? - correct answers.Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury. If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? - correct answers.Bruised neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail chest, myocardial contusion, *pe...

©SOPHIABENNETT@ Sunday, August 18, 2024 6:00 PM Page 1 of 13 PN3 Exam 1 Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass) cancer is - Answer️️ -any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division neoplasm - Answer️️ -abnormal growth of a tumor, it is a solid mass that is functioning independently and serves no useful purpose. DNR purpose - Answer️️ -so healthcare knows not to prolong life with life saving measures like CPR or ventilation palliative car...

ACHPN Review course Exam 44 Questions with Verified Answer 65 M hx of CHF, COPD and NSLC II. comes with SOB and left shoulder pain. your initial focus should be on a) complaint of SOB b) complaint of pain c) gathering more info with ROS d) What his wife adds to his complains - CORRECT ANSWER C) need to gather more info with ROS: are symptoms inter-related symptoms? more information will help priorities. Heart failure classification where symptoms become mild-severe, harder time moving...

ACHPN Exam 108 Questions with Verified Answers APRN begins to overly identify with pain and suffering of patients; skips lunch, trouble concentrating, nightmares A. depression B. compassion fatigue C. anxiety D. empathy - CORRECT ANSWER B. compassion fatigue Patient with chronic bowel disease has developed persistent diarrhea, treatment most indicated to treat is: A. loperamide B. codeine C. diphenoxylate D. methylcellulose - CORRECT ANSWER A. loperamide- indicated for nonspecif...

hyperventilation, if someone is blowing off too much CO2 they become more Alkaline, respiratory alkalosis if a patient's lung are not functioning very well and they are unable to remove or blow off CO2 very well, the CO2 will build up in their system becoming acidic, respiratory acidosis Perfusion is adequate arterial blood flow through the peripheral tissues (peripheral perfusion) and blood that is pumped by the heart to oxygenate major body organs (central perfusion) u...

What is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation? - answer Base deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate Will hypocapnia cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation, especially in the cerebral vasculature? - answer Vasoconstriction What results from tissue hypo perfusion and oxygen deficit? - answer Metabolic acidosis What type of shock results in generalized vasodilation? - answer Neurogenic shock Spinal cord injuries at C3-C5...

If you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury. If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail chest, myocardial contusion, *pericardial tamponade, pneumo/hemothorax, aortic tear. If you see a deformed dashboard in a MVC... what will the...

TKA done to treat? - correct answer OA/DJD of knee joint Indication - correct answer Arthritic knee pain that is refractory to: -NSAIDs - PT, chiropractor -Cortisone injections - pts. own physical activities Physical examination findings for knee OA: Postural assessment - correct answer spine, hip, knee, ankle/foot alignment, check for knee deform...