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Exam 1: NUR209 / NUR 209 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Fortis
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Exam 1: NUR209 / NUR 209 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Fortis 
 
 
 
Question: 
Patient teaching for thyroidectomy 
Answer: 
on meds for life 
 
Comfort and safety measures like head support and neck ROM 
Routine post op care 
Talking likely to be difficult post op 
 
 
Question: 
Nursing interventions for SIADH if NA is low 
Answer: 
tolvaptan given if sodium is low 
 
Question: 
Diseases hypersecretion of the pituitary...
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Exam 3: NSG223/ NSG 223 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing
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Exam 3: NSG223/ NSG 223 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing 
 
Q: What are some dietary recommendations for a patient with cushing's syndrome? 
 
 
Answer: 
-Increase potassium, calcium and protein. 
-Restrict fluid and sodium intake. 
 
 
 
Q: What is acromegaly? 
 
 
Answer: 
hypersecretion of GH during adulthood 
 
 
 
Q: What is gigantism? 
 
 
Answer: 
hypersecretion of GH in children 
 
 
 
Q: What is contraindicated w...
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WGU D027 Objective Assessment Study Guide (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pathopharmacological Foundations| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A
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WGU D027 Objective Assessment Study Guide (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pathopharmacological Foundations| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A 
 
Q: What are symptoms of left sided heart failure? 
Think PULMONARY. JVD, FVO, rails, S3 murmurs. Number one cause of right sided heart failure! 
 
 
 
Q: What are symptoms of right sided heart failure? 
 
 
Answer: 
Think peripheral vascular. Lower extremity edema, abdominal distension. 
 
 
 
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NSG500 / NSG 500 Exam 1 (Latest 2024 / 2025): Advanced Health Assessment | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes
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Exam 1: NSG500 / NSG 500 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Health Assessment Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: What are examples of cognitive impairment findings in a patient? Answer: Inap- propriate laughing, flat affect, disheveled appearance, and communication may be altered Q: Different parts of the brain and what they activate; Parietal = Temporal = Frontal = Cerebral = Answer: Parietal = sensation Temporal = auditory Frontal = behavior/speech Cer...
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Given for Magnesium Toxicity 
calcium gluconate 
 
Hemabate (Carboprost) 
Given for postpartum hemorrhage 
Ute root if that helps induce labor or contraction 
contraindicated with history of asthma 
 
Management for preterm labor (Risk for maternal and fetal tachycardia) 
Terbutaline 
 
Methergine (Methylergonovine) 
Given for postpartum hemorrhage 
Contraindication for hypertension 
 
Cytotec (misoprostol) 
Cervical ripening agent 
Also used as an uterotonic in PPH 
 
Cervidil 
cervical ripenin...
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CIDESCO Exam Test Bank - Spring 2024 (Most questions are on the exam!!!)
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CIDESCO Exam Test Bank - Spring 2024 (Most questions are on the exam!!!) The digestion of fats begins in the: Duodenum Fatty foods are attacked by: Lipase Proteins are digested by: Trypsin Which one of the following is NOT produced in the pancreas? Pepsin The hepatic portal vein carries soluble foods: from the ileum to the liver Poisons are made harmless in the body by the: Liver Which one of the following is NOT a function of the liver? excretion of uric acid Carbohydrates are stored in the m...
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Final Exam: MSN570/ MSN 570 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam| 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A
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Final Exam: MSN570/ MSN 570 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam| 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A 
 
Q: A 60-year-old alcoholic is brought to the emergency room in a comatose state. Physical examination reveals yellow discoloration of the sclera. 
 
 
Answer: 
Jaundice - hyperbilirubinemia - breakdown of hemoglobin 
 
 
 
Q: A 60-year-old man with a history of heavy smoking and alcohol consumption could not swallow meat. 
 
 
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Barrett's adenocarcinoma...
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Acromegalyendoctrine-acromegaly-421-exam-4● rarere condition characterized by an overproduction of Growth 
Hormone (GH). 
● Most often occurs b/c of benign growthhormone-secretingg pituitary 
adenoma. 
● Overgrowth of soft tissues,and bones in the hands, feet, and face 
● Proximal muscle weakness, joint pain, carpal tunnel, thickened skin, 
visual changes due to pressure on the optic nerve, glucose 
intoleranc,e and manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus. 
● H&P, insulin-like growth facto...
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COMAT - Family Medicine questions with correct answers
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Causes of secondary HTN CORRECT ANSWER *renal artery stenosis* → most common cause of 2° HTN 
 
endocrine causes: hyperaldosteronism, thyroid or parathyroid disease, Cushing syndrome, pheochromocytoma, hyperthyroidism, acromegaly 
 
medications: *oral contraceptives* → most common 2° cause of HTN, decongestants, estrogen, appetite suppressants, chronic steroids, TCAs, NSAIDs 
 
coarctation of the aorta 
 
cocaine 
 
OSA 
 
Stage I HTN CORRECT ANSWER 140-159 / 90-99 
 
Stage II HTN CORRECT ...
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PATHO 370 QUIZ CH. 36, 37, 38, 40, 41 Exam Questions and Answers
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PATHO 370 QUIZ CH. 36, 37, 38, 40, 41 
Exam Questions and Answers 
A tumor which results in excessive production and release of catecholamine is: 
a. Cushing disease 
b. Conn syndrome 
c. Goiter 
d. pheochromocytoma -Answer-Pheochromocytoma 
Barrett esophagus is 
a. gastrin-secreting lesion 
b. gastrin-secreting tumor 
c. benign condition 
d. preneoplastic lesion -Answer-Preneoplastic lesion 
It is true that growth hormone excess in adults 
a. results in the condition of acromegaly 
b. leads to ...
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