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Clinical Calculations IV: Answers100% Verified A male patient comes to the pharmacy and tells the pharmacist he is 6'7" tall and 250 pounds. His waist circumference is 43 inches. Calculate his BMI. Round to nearest whole number. Is the patient underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese? - correct answer 28 kg/m^2, overweight Calculate the BMI for a male who is 6' tall and weighs 198 lbs. Round to nearest tenth. Is the patient underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese? ...

Drugs for Thromboembolism Alteplace (tPA): (Activase, Cathflo activase) also known as tissue plasminogen activation. Identical to human tPA. Binds with plasminogen to form an active complex • Used by RNS • Clearance of CVC: LOW dose alteplase: dilute solutions with dwell time according to policy Action: alteplase-plasminogen complex then catalyzes the conversion of other plasminogen molecules into plasmin, an enzyme that digests the fibrin meshwork of cloths. risk of hemorrhage. Use...

CCRN QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS The nurse is caring for a patient with acute inferior wall MI, post-coronary artery stent deployment, For optimal care of the patient, the nurse should: - Answer- Continuously monitor the patient in lead II It is best practice to monitor the patient status post PCI with stent, in the lead that was most abnormal during the acute occlusion. The ECG demonstrates ST elevation in leads II, III and aVF. The nurse needs to monitor the patient closely for ...

CCRN Barrons Hematology/Immunology Exam Questions and Answers smallest type of blood cell and made in bone marrow - Answer- platelet platelet count measures - Answer- platelet quantity bleeding time measures - Answer- platelet function/how well platelets work intrinsic coagulation pathway is stimulated by - Answer- vascular endothelium injury ex: Cell trauma (valve, IABP) sepsis shock ARDs hypoxemia, acidemia Cardiopulmonary arrest extrinsic coagulation pathway is stimulated by - Ans...

A patient receiving ramipril and a potassium-sparing diuretic is hospitalized with heart rhythm problems consistent with hyperkalemia. Which of the following drugs should be administered to counteract the effects of potassium on the heart? - Answer intravenous calcium Which of the following antipsychotics are available in oral formulations suitable for patients with difficulty swallowing or for use in patients who might try to hide the medication in their mouth in order to spit it out? (Selec...

A patient receiving ramipril and a potassium-sparing diuretic is hospitalized with heart rhythm problems consistent with hyperkalemia. Which of the following drugs should be administered to counteract the effects of potassium on the heart? intravenous calcium Which of the following antipsychotics are available in oral formulations suitable for patients with difficulty swallowing or for use in patients who might try to hide the medication in their mouth in order to spit it out? (Select AL...

Clinical Calculations IV: Answers100% Verified A male patient comes to the pharmacy and tells the pharmacist he is 6'7" tall and 250 pounds. His waist circumference is 43 inches. Calculate his BMI. Round to nearest whole number. Is the patient underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese? - correct answer 28 kg/m^2, overweight Calculate the BMI for a male who is 6' tall and weighs 198 lbs. Round to nearest tenth. Is the patient underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese? ...

CCRN QUESTIONS JANUARY Week 3 /BEST STUDY GUIDE FOR THE 2024 UPDATE/GRADED A+ WITH WELL EXPLAINED ANSWERS The nurse is caring for a patient with acute inferior wall MI, post-coronary artery stent deployment, For optimal care of the patient, the nurse should: - ANSWER Continuously monitor the patient in lead II It is best practice to monitor the patient status post PCI with stent, in the lead that was most abnormal during the acute occlusion. The ECG demonstrates ST elevation in lea...

1 Red, whites and platelets come from Correct Answer: bone marrow clotting factors in plasma come from Correct Answer: liver Hematopoiesis Correct Answer: blood cells come from stem cells in the bone marrow DIC - Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Correct Answer: DIC is a secondary disorder It presents as an over stimulation of both bleeding and thrombosis Microvascular thrombi and bleeding occurring simultaneously When DIC is a complication of sepsis or shock the mortality rate...

TEST BANK Nur 280 comprehensive review comp 1 comp 2 comp 3 2023 Comp #1 Spinal Cord Injury/Surgery/Procedure - Expected finding: o Decreased reflexes o Numbness/tingling o Inability to urinate (from low spinal cord injury) - Not Expected: o Decreased RR. o Headache (increased ICP) o CSF halo (yellow fluid) - Post-Op: o Airway, circulation o Monitor for ICP, Neuro checks, VS closely - Complication: o Autonomic Dysreflexia. S/S: ▪ Numbness & tingling (expected) ▪ Severe...