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Exam 2: NUR265/ NUR 265 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen
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Exam 2: NUR265/ NUR 265 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen 
 
Q: What are the S/S of a pneumothorax? 
 
 
Answer: 
SOB 
Tachy 
shallow resp 
asymetrical raise & fall of chest 
nagging cough 
cyanosis 
trachea slanted 
air hungry 
 
 
 
Q: What is a bronchoscopy? 
 
 
Answer: 
Insertion of a tube in the airways to view structures and obtain tissue samples 
 
 
 
Q: What is...
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Exam 2: NUR2755/ NUR 2755 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Multidimensional Care IV Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct- Rasmussen
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Exam 2: NUR2755/ NUR 2755 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Multidimensional Care IV Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct- Rasmussen 
 
 
Q: burn care Tetanus prophylaxis 
Clean area 
Topical agents: silver sufladiazine or mafenide acetate for deep penetration 
 
 
Q: silver sulfadiazine 
 
Answer: 
 used as a topical cream on burns- do not use if patient has a sulfa alergy 
 
 
Q: flail chest 
 
Answer: 
 A condition in which two or more ribs are fractured in two or more place...
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Contemporary management of pulmonary embolism: the answers to ten questions
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Pulmonary embolism (PE) cannot be diagnosed solely 
on a clinical basis, because of the lack of sensitivity 
and specificity of clinical signs and symptoms. Pulmonary angiography is invasive and resource 
demanding. Because the prevalence of PE is relatively 
low (20% or less) amongst individuals who are clinically suspected of having the disease, submitting all 
of them to imaging (multi-detector CT angiography or 
ventilation⁄perfusion lung scintigraphy) would not 
be cost-effective. There...
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Exam 2: NSG223/ NSG 223 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing
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Exam 2: NSG223/ NSG 223 (New 2024/ 2025 
Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Questions and 
Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- 
Herzing 
 
QUESTION 
 True or false: chronic hypoxemic respiratory failure lasts several days or longer. 
 
 
Answer: 
True. 
 
 
 
QUESTION 
 What are the causes of respiratory failure? 
 
 
Answer: 
Ventilation-perfusion mismatch. 
Shunt 
Diffusion 
Alveolar hypoventilation 
 
 
 
QUESTION 
 What is hypercapnic respiratory failure? 
 
 
Answer: 
AKA ventilation ...
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Scribe America Final Exam 2023/2024 Updated Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
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Scribe America Final Exam 2023/2024 Updated Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) 
What is the standard template for charting? 
HPI, ROS, Past History, PE, ED Course, Disposition 
 
 
What are some general PMHx? 
Hypertension (HTN), Hyperlipidemia, Cancer, Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM, NIDDM) 
 
 
What are some cardiac PMHx? 
Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation 
 
 
What are some pulmonary PMHx? 
Pulmonary Embolism, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstr...
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Galen NUR 265 Exam 2
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- Dyspnea, sudden onset, sharp stabbing chest pain, restlessness, impending 
doom, cough, Hemoptysis, Tachypnea, crackles, plural friction rub, s2 or s4 
heart sound, tachycardia, low-grade fever, diaphoresis, petechiae over the 
chest and axillae, decreased SaO2 
- Signs and sx of pulmonary embolism 
- High D-Dimer 
- DVT, PE, DIC labs all have 
- BNP, D dimer, metabolic panel, troponin 
- Labs to draw for pulmonary embolus 
- pulmonary angiography 
- Diagnostic test for PE 
- Yes. 
- Does the ...
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PCCN Exam Prep: Latest Updated Questions and Answers for Progressive Care Certification
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PCCN Exam Prep: Latest Updated Questions and Answers for Progressive Care Certification |Two days following a near-drowning accident, a pt is dyspneic, using accessory muscles, expectorating large amounts of secretions and reporting feeling of impending death. Changes to the assessment data include 
RR- 24 TO 36 
CXR clear to bilateral diffuse infiltrates 
ABG 40% face mask or 100% non-rebreather mask 
pO2 120 mm Hg to 56 mm Hg 
pCO2 33 mmHg to 56 mmHg 
pH 7.42 to 7.35 
HCO3 24 meq/L to 27 mEq/...
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Med Surg II Respiratory Disorders Exam 2 content questions with correct answers
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A nurse is caring for a pt who developed a pulmonary embolism. Which of the following meds should the nurse anticipate administering? 
 
a. furosemide 
b. dexamethasone 
c. heparin 
d. atropine CORRECT ANSWER C. Heparin 
 
heparin is an anti-coagulant, used to prevent the enlargement of the existing clot or formation of new clots. 
 
A nurse is caring for a client who develops a pulmonary embolism. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement first? 
 
a. Give morphine IV 
b. ...
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ScribeAmerica Emergency Room Final Exam Questions With Complete Answers.| 2024 update
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Past Medical History - PMHx 
High Blood Pressure - Hypertension (HTN) 
Abbreviation for Hypertension - HTN 
High cholesterol - Hyperlipidemia (HLD) 
Abbreviation for Hyperlipidemia - HLD 
Thyroid Problem - Usually Hypothyroidism, sometimes Hyperthyroidism 
Diabetes - Diabetes Mellitus 
Abbreviation for Diabetes Mellitus - DM 
"I only take pills for my diabetes" - Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus 
Abbreviation for Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - NIDDM 
"I take shots (insulin) ...
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Pulm Leik || with 100% Error-free Solutions.
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Pulmonary Emboli 
Danger Sign correct answers An older adult complains of sudden onset of dyspnea and coughing. Cough may be productive of pink-tinged frothy sputum. Other symptoms are tachycardia, pallor, and feelings of impending doom. Any condition that increases risk of blood clots will increase risk of pulmonary embolism (PE). These patients have a history of atrial fibrillation, estrogen therapy, smoking, surgery, cancer, pregnancy, long bone fractures, and prolonged inactivity. 
 
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