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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...

Nurs 620 Maryville Exam 2 Questions With Correct Answers 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 is below 15...

PAEA EMERGENCY MEDICINE EOR EXAM QUESTIONS AND REVISED 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023 UPDATES what is the most common cause of heart failure? specifically left sided? right sided? - ANSWER -MC is CAD (coronary artery disease) -L sided: *CAD* & HTN -R sided: *L sided HF* & pulmonary dz decreased ejection fraction, thin ventricular walls, dilated LV chamber, and an S3 gallop (filling of dilated ventricle) is associated with systolic or diastolic heart failure? - ANSWER systolic (MC f...

MSN 570 Advance Patho Exam Questions With Verified Answers. MI - answerDeath of myocardium from sudden blockage of coronary artery blood flow What causes cell death in MI? - answerunstable plaque breaks off, triggering platelet aggregation, coagulation cascade and thrombus formation. continued no blood flow in 10 seconds ischemia, 20 minutes cell die What consequence of cell death leads to CP? - answerhypoxia as cannot meet cell demand for oxygen How is MI diagnosed - answerEKG (STEMI) o...

You know the following statements regarding the pain of acute coronary syndrome are true except: a. May last longer than 20min b. May radiate to arms, back, neck, jaw c. Present atypically more often in men than women d. May be retrosternal or poorly localized - C A - You are reviewing a pt chart before the exam. You note that the pt is using topical capsaicin. You know that topical capsaicin is often used for tx of: a. Diabetic neuropathy b. Stress reduction c. All answers are appropr...

Who should be screened for HIV? What test do you use? Do you need consent Anyone age 15-65 at least once High risk individuals annually (consider 3-6 months) Always include in prenatal testing and high risk individuals in 3rd trimester Written consent and prevention counseling is not required This is OPT out Testing Test using 4th generation HIV test The 4th generation HIV test differs from the ELISA/Western Blot how? What about rapid HIV test CDC does not use rapid (Oraquick) ...

TCRN Exam 130 Questions with Verified Answers Primary cause of spinal cord injuries - CORRECT ANSWER direct trauma Secondary cause of spinal cord injuries - CORRECT ANSWER decreased perfusion or oxygenation to the site of injury Neurogenic shock - CORRECT ANSWER loss of both vasomotor tone and sympathetic innervations Neurogenic shock is seen with a spinal cord injury at the level of BLANK or higher - CORRECT ANSWER T5 Complete spinal cord injury - CORRECT ANSWER When the patient ...

meningitis Inflammation of the meninges - Bacterial most often caused by streptococcus pneumoniae (ear infection, sinus infection, head trauma, dental therapy, etc) S/S: Sudden onset headache, Kernig's sign (90 degree hip flexion followed by straighten of leg causes pain), Brudzinski's sign (flexion of the neck causes flexion of the hips and knees), fever, confusion, irritability, skin rashes Diagnostics: CBC, CRP, blood cultures, lumbar puncture (cloudy CSF abnormal, WBC and protein may be el...

1. A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriate next ...

Screening labs vs. diagnostic screening = asymptomatic diagnostic = Symptoms --> seeking diagnosis Primary Prevention aimed at preventing illness and disease (usually in the history interview portion) strategies include: - healthy diet and exercise - ideal body weight - safe sexual practices - seatbelt use etc. Secondary Prevention Identifying disease at the earliest stage - biometrics - thorough musculoskeletal and cardiovascular exam - Screening tests (eg. duck walk for osgood...