Vascular progression - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ABFM Board Review General Questions With 100% Correct Answers 76 yo is brought by her daughter who is concerned about her mother's memory. 6 months ago, daughter took over mom's checkbook after she failed to pay bills. Her mother seems unable to knit, something she enjoyed for years. She has difficulty finding the words to complete a thought. Dx? A. PT has dementia B. Pt is delirious C. The patient is depressed D. The pt has mild cog impairment - answerThe patient has dementia -Progr...

Neoplasia - the new and abnormal growth of cells, may be benign or malignant benign: does not metastasize, not cancer malignant: can spread to other tissues and through body; cancerous Benign vs. Malignant - non cancerous vs cancerous initiation, promotion, progression - 3 stages of carcinogenesis what are the important aspects of inflammation - its a innate response to injury -neutrophils are the first to respond -Systemic inflammation: entire body is affected, sepsis, shock(bp drop), fe...

Aldosterone attracts what? - Sodium aminoglycosides (mycins) - Angiotensin II in the lungs is a potent? - vasodialator At what pain level should an Opioid Analgesic be considered? - Pain level of 6 or greater. Opioids are used for moderate to severe pain. Define fluid volume excess: Hypervolemia - too much fluid in the vascular space (first). Vascular equals the vessels --> veins, arteries, capillaries, heart chambers, etc. DO NOT delegate what you can EAT - E = evaluate A = assess ...

Which of the following is an advantage of an implanted vascular access device over a tunneled central venous catheter? Decreased risk of infection Short-term use Low cost of insertion Unlimited ability to access - correct answer Decreased risk of infection Answer: Implanted ports have a lower risk of infection than tunneled central venous catheters. Reference: Camp-Sorrell, D., & Matey, L. (Eds.). (2017). Access device standards of practice for oncology nursing. Pittsburgh, PA...

DaVita - PCT Study GuideChlorine/Chloramine testing: - correct answer When: R/O runs 15 mins before patient shift every 4 hours Where: After Primary carbon tank sample port Acceptable result: Less than or equal to 0.1 mg/L Action if results are too high post primary tank: Repeat the test Define the term AKI - correct answer - Term incorporates a wide spectrum of kidney issues - Includes acute kidney failure as well as less catastrophic kidney function changes - May dialyze in an out-pati...

SAEM M4 Curriculum 2 Questions and Answers Graded A+. PID cause correct answeroriginates as a cervical infection with Neisseria gonorrheaand/or Chlamydia trachomatis, and becomes polymicrobial as it ascends into the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries. 3 sx PID correct answer-lower abd pain -purulent vag d/c -vag bleed when getPID sx correct answerSymptoms begin shortly after the start of the menstrual cycle, when there are fewer defenses by the cervical mucosal barrier to ascending infec...

NBME CBSE ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024(COMPLETE) (Quiz bank with all the correct answers) (USMLE step 1)Medical examination NBME CBSE ACTUAL TEST 2024 62 year old woman - osteoporosis – a bisphosphonate is prescribed. The expected beneficial effect of the drug is due to which of the following? Decreased Osteoclast Activity Cohot Study of elderly women – relative risk ratio for hip fractures among those who exercise regularly is 1.2 (95% confidence interval of 1.1 to ...

SAEM M4 Curriculum 2 Questions and Answers Graded A+. PID cause correct answeroriginates as a cervical infection with Neisseria gonorrheaand/or Chlamydia trachomatis, and becomes polymicrobial as it ascends into the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries. 3 sx PID correct answer-lower abd pain -purulent vag d/c -vag bleed when getPID sx correct answerSymptoms begin shortly after the start of the menstrual cycle, when there are fewer defenses by the cervical mucosal barrier to ascending infec...

Which of the following is an advantage of an implanted vascular access device over a tunneled central venous catheter? Decreased risk of infection Short-term use Low cost of insertion Unlimited ability to access - ANSWERDecreased risk of infection Answer: Implanted ports have a lower risk of infection than tunneled central venous catheters. Reference: Camp-Sorrell, D., & Matey, L. (Eds.). (2017). Access device standards of practice for oncology nursing. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology ...

ARDMS Abdomen MOCK exam| 251 | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ Progression of which of the following abnormalities flattens the portal veins? Biliary obstruction The wall thickness in a normal fasting gallbladder should not exceed 3 mm This color Doppler sonogram is most likely demonstrating which of the following abnormalities? Pseudoaneurysm This color Doppler image demonstrates turbulent swirling blood flow within a fluid collection, classic sonographic findings of a ...