Cachectic - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2020. BEST FOR 2023/24 EXAM ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2020. BEST FOR 2023/24 EXAM 1) A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an adolescent client that has conduct disorder. The client threatened suicide to teacher at school. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the assessment? a) Tell me about your siblings b) Tell me what kind of music you like ...

ABFM ITE 2023/2024 Actual Exam 200Questions and Answers With Rationales Graded A+. -A 42-year-old Asian male presents for follow-up of elevated blood pressure. He has no additional chronic medical problems and is otherwise asymptomatic. An examination is significant for a blood pressure of 162/95 mm Hg but is otherwise unremarkable. Laboratory Findings Sodium 138 mEq/L (N 135-145) Potassium 3.9 mEq/L (N 3.5-5.5) Fastingglucose 86mg/dLBUN 14 mg/dL (N 10-20) Creatinine 0.6mg/dL(N0.6-1.3) Uri...

PN Fundamentals Online Practice B A nurse is assisting with the care of a patient who is receiving a unit of packed RBCs The patient has manifestations of ____ as evidenced by the patient's _____- - ANSWER allergic reaction, itching A nurse in an emergency department (ED) is assisting with the care of a patient. What findings indicate the patient might be malnourished? - ANSWER - patient is cachectic with ...

ABFM ITE 2023/2024 Actual Exam 200Questions and Answers With Rationales Graded A+. -A 42-year-old Asian male presents for follow-up of elevated blood pressure. He has no additional chronic medical problems and is otherwise asymptomatic. An examination is significant for a blood pressure of 162/95 mm Hg but is otherwise unremarkable. Laboratory Findings Sodium 138 mEq/L (N 135-145) Potassium 3.9 mEq/L (N 3.5-5.5) Fastingglucose 86mg/dLBUN 14 mg/dL (N 10-20) Creatinine 0.6mg/dL(N0.6-1.3) Uri...

Family Medicine EOR Pulmonology Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Q: What is COPD? Answer: Largely irreversible airflow obstruction due to loss of elastic recoil & increased airway resistance Q: What two diseases does COPD include? Answer: Emphysema Chronic bronchitis Q: What is a genetic disorder that leads to panacinar emphysema? Answer: Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency ** only genetic disease linked to COPD in patie...

Ascites - correct answer accumulation of fluid in the abdomen caused by LIVER FAILURE Venous distention - correct answer -occurs with CHF -seen with obstructive patients (seen in exhalation phase) Capillary refill - correct answer -indication of peripheral circulation -Normal < 3 seconds Jaundice skin color - correct answer -increase in bilirubin. -mostly in face and trunk Bradypnea (oligopnea) - correct answer -decreased respiratory rate (<12bpm) variable depth and irregul...

Auscultation Correct Answer listening with a stethoscope Palpation Correct Answer the act of pressing on an area of the body Cachectic Correct Answer emaciated, malnourished Anterior Correct Answer located towards the front of the body Posterior Correct Answer towards the back of the body Medial Correct Answer closer to the midline of the body Lateral Correct Answer further from the midline of the body Diffuse Correct Answer widespread (opposite of localized) Objective in...

Ascites - accumulation of fluid in the abdomen caused by LIVER FAILURE Venous distention - -occurs with CHF -seen with obstructive patients (seen in exhalation phase) Capillary refill - -indication of peripheral circulation -Normal < 3 seconds Jaundice skin color - -increase in bilirubin. -mostly in face and trunk Bradypnea (oligopnea) - -decreased respiratory rate (<12bpm) variable depth and irregular rhythm Hyperpnea - -increased rate, depth, with regular rhythm Cheyne-Stokes -...

If physician examines the throat, they are looking for what? - pharyngeal erythema or exudates If physician examines the inner ear, they are looking for what? - TM erythema or bulging If physician auscultates the abdomen, they are looking for what? - Hyperactive/hypoactive bowel sounds If physician touches the wrist, they are looking for what? - radial pulses If physician squeezes the calf muscles, they are looking for what? - Calf tenderness If physician pounds on the back, they are looki...

RN Nursing Care of Children Proctored Exam 2019 A nurse is assisting an adolescent who has Cushing's syndrome. Which of the following findings? should the nurse expect? A. Cachectic appearance - Addison’s not Cushing’s B. Blood glucose 320 mg/dL C. Potassium 4.2 mEq/L -this is in the normal range (3.5-5.0); Cushing’s expect hypokalemia D. Advanced bone age CORRECT ANSWER: B. Blood glucose 320 mg/dL A nurse in an emergency department is assisting an adolescent who reports inh...

During rounds at the nursing home, you are informed that there are two residents on the unit with laboratory-confirmed influenza. According to CDC guidelines, who should receive chemoprophylaxis for influenza? - correct answer In long-term care facilities, an influenza outbreak is defined as two laboratory-confirmed cases of influenza within 72 hours in patients on the same unit. The CDC recommends chemoprophylaxis for all asymptomatic residents of the affected unit. Any resident exhibiting sy...