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What is Hypothyroidism? The clinical state resulting from a reduction int he amount of circulating free thyroid hormone, or from resistance to the action of thyroid hormone Anemia, hyponatremia, hyperlipidemia, lethargy, Decreased libido, menstrual irregularities, infertility, decreased BP, weight gain, swelling of hands and feet, periorbital edema, intolerance to cold, memory loss, constipation, hair loss, bradycardia, delayed DTRs are a sign of _________________________? Hypothyroidis...

Welcome to The Pearls for NCLEX Review Course The Pearls for NCLEX Review is written by a long-term educator and clinician who recognizes the need to teach in ways that enhance the retention of information. The course is designed for both RN and PN students with specific content areas identified. It encompasses their entire nursing program and all the HESI and NCLEX review books and puts it into one manual of over 300 pages and presented with over 1,200 visuals to enhance the retention of t...

Orthopedic Nurse Certification Exam 234 Questions with Verified Answers Dermatomyositis - CORRECT ANSWER chronic systemic immunological disease involving inflammation of the skin, connective tissue, and muscles, causes widespread skin rash and permanent bumps underneath skin Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis S/S - CORRECT ANSWER -Muscle weakness -Red or purple symmetric rash (heliotrope) -Scaly, smooth, or raised rash on knuckles and sides of hand (gottron's papules) -Joint redness, pain, ...

ATI PROCTORED CAPSTONE COMPREHENSIVE TEST B 2023 FINAL EXAM VERIFIED SOLUTION A nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hours ago. Which of the following actions is the priority? A. Assess fluid intake every 24 hours B. Ambulate three times a day C. Assist with deep breathing and coughing D. Monitor the incision site for findings of infection C The priority action the nurse should take when using the airway, breathing, circulation approach to client care is to assist the...

MARYVILLE NURS 620 Exam 2 Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2023/2024 (Verified). Risk factors for hypertension correct answers 1. age & sex- women older than 55 & men older than 45 2.Obesity 3.Excessive dietary intake of salt ette smoking ic alcohol consumption 6.Family history of high blood pressure and/or cardiovascular disease 7.African American race 8.Stress 9.Sedentary lifestyle Blood pressure goals for JNC8 correct answers Healthy patients over 60 years of age is okay if it i...

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...

Define Molecular Diagnostics - Answer Use of DNA, RNA and protein aka amino acid, to test for specific disease What is one of the way molecular diagnostic are use in the lab and gave an example? - Answer To speed up the identification of 1) slow growing microrganism 2) Fastidious microrganisms 3) Microrganism that wont grow on conventional media> What are the Molecular diagnostic Principle and describle each one? - Answer 1) Target sequence, which is to target the a base seque...

Cause of saddle numbness and urinary retention - Cauda equina syndrome Presentation of retinal detachment - If sudden visual loss is unilateral and painless, Obtunded - patient opens the eyes and looks at you but responds slowly and is somewhat confused. Alertness and interest in the environment are decreased. Cranial nerve for lateral gaze - CN6: Abducens Adult Illnesses - Medical: Illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, hepatitis, asthma, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); hospita...

Cause of saddle numbness and urinary retention - CORRECT ANSWER Cauda equina syndrome Presentation of retinal detachment - CORRECT ANSWER If sudden visual loss is unilateral and painless, Obtunded - CORRECT ANSWER patient opens the eyes and looks at you but responds slowly and is somewhat confused. Alertness and interest in the environment are decreased. Cranial nerve for lateral gaze - CORRECT ANSWER CN6: Abducens Adult Illnesses - CORRECT ANSWER Medical: ...

NR 509 midterm exam questions and correct answers actual updated 2024/2025 questions and answers graded A+ chamberlain Cause of saddle numbness and urinary retention Cauda equina syndrome Presentation of retinal detachment If sudden visual loss is unilateral and painless, Obtunded patient opens the eyes and looks at you but responds slowly and is somewhat confused. Alertness and interest in the environment are decreased. Cranial nerve for lateral gaze CN6: Abducens Adult Illnesses Me...