Chest xray - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...

Emphysema : Obstructive Definition, Clinical Evidence, Chest Xray, CBC, ABG, PFT & Key interventions **EXAM Challenge: You may be tempted to utilize high FiO2 because of the severity of hypoxemia. You may also be tested with an emergency, the only time it is appropriate to use 100% O2 on a COPD patient CORRECT ANSWER-D: Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity C.E.: Barrel chest, Access. musc. use, Clubbing, Smoking hx, Occupational hazard (smoke, asbes...

EFMB EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS The initial radiographic evaluation of a trauma patient begins with supine anterior-Posterior chest and pelvis radiographs taken in the trauma bay usually with a _______ - correct answer Portable Xray machine T/F. Computed tomography scanning has been largely replaced by cervical spine radiographic evaluation (CSRE) and should only be performed when CSRE is unavailable - correct answer False What is the lowest level of care equipped with a comp...

A 64 year old with HTN and DM presents with productive cough, fever, body aches. What diagnosis is most likely? a. Acute bronchitis b. Chronic bronchitis c. Pneumonia d. Pertussis - Answer- c. Pneumonia 1st clue: 64 year old 2nd clue: multiple comorbidities 3rd clue: cough, fever what was the stem of the question? Indications for a chest xray with acute cough - Answer- abnormal vital signs (increased RR or HR, temp >38c, 100.4F rales, consolidation > or equal 75 years of a...

QUESTION Which client would you see first? Answer: pt returning for a bladder scan - Low pt returning from a chest xray - Low ****pt returning from a liver biospy * - High pt who had a H. Pylori test - Low QUESTION you answer a call for a pt who is in the bathroom vomiting bright red blood. what is the first thing you do? Answer: vitals signs call for help - most important dawn gloves and gown put pt in wheel chair QUESTION When can pt's eat/...

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ATLS EXAM (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. ANS: True In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? ANS: aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an increased susceptibility to the stress of injury. Insults tolerated by the younge...

PACKRAT Exam Questions And Revised Correct Answers Updated 23 yo male with recent URI sxs presents c/o chest pain. His pain is worse when lying down and better sitting up and leaning forward. ECG shows widespread ST segment elevation. Dx - ANSWER : Pericardial friction rub 75 yo woman presents to the office with complain of vision loss. Exam reveals a palpable cord in the temporal region. Most helpful initial test to order - ANSWER : ESR Recommended LDL tor educe risk of CAD in ...

How is a diagnosis of TTN made? What treatments/nursing interventions would we use? - Chest xray; appears streaky and fluid can sometimes be seen NICU CPAP Nutrition How would we go about managing an inevitable preterm birth? - Administer mag sulfate (prevents neonatal neurologic sequelae) Malpresentation is common Preparation for neonatal resuscitation Preparation for loss Steroids for fetal lung maturity If a neonate is exposed to Gonorrhea, which affects could be seen? - Blindness ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Definition - Complex neurodevelopmental disorder affecting the ability to communicate A broad disorder can have mild to severe, characterized by w withdrawal into self and their own world, accompanied by intellectual & social defects. Occurs more often in boys than girls. Onset occurs in early childhood. Often runs into a chronic course. Predisposing Factors communication trouble with not picking up on non-verbal ques, crossing arms, frown, not understanding. C...