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NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

Paramedic Trauma FISDAP Exam (2023/2024) Already Passed If you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury. If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail chest, myocardial contusion, *pericardial tamponade, pneumo/hemothorax, aortic tear. If you see a de...

Exam 2: PRN1032/ PRN 1032 (Latest 2023/2024 Update) Client-Centered Care I Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| Rasmussen 1. What is accumulation of fatty deposits on the walls of blood vessels?  Answer: ath- erosclerosis 2. What is difficulty swallowing?  Answer: dysphagia 3. What is abnormally elevated blood pressure?  Answer: hypertension 4. What is pump failure of the right or left ventricle?  Answer: heart failure (HF) 5. A psycholo...

NSG 221- HF heart failure (HF) - correct answer the inability of the heart to pump sufficiently blood to meet the needs of the tissues for oxygen and nutrients myocardial disease in which there is a problem with the contraction of the heart (systolic failure) or filling of the heart (diastolic failure) some cases are reversible most is a progressive, lifelong disorder characterized by fluid overload or inadequate tissue perfusion managed with lifestyle modifications & drugs p...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

what is heart failure? - a clinical syndrome characterized by symptoms of fluid overload and poor tissue perfusion that both result in *decreased cardiac output* HF is a chronic, _____________ condition that is managed with? - progressive. It is managed with lifestyle changes and medications to prevent episodes of acute decompensated heart failure which race has a higher incidence of HF, african americans or caucasians? - african americans Frank-Starling Law - the greater the stretch, the ...

NSG 221- HF Herzing University - Question and answers 100% correct NSG 221- HF heart failure (HF) - correct answer the inability of the heart to pump sufficiently blood to meet the needs of the tissues for oxygen and nutrients myocardial disease in which there is a problem with the contraction of the heart (systolic failure) or filling of the heart (diastolic failure) some cases are reversible most is a progressive, lifelong disorder characterized by fluid overload or inadequate...

A pregnant woman comes in with a soft 2/6 ejection systolic murmur. When should you be concerned? - This is normal along with an S3. Do not be concerned unless symptoms of HF develop. Diastolic murmurs and S4 are abnormal however. actinic keratosis - a precancerous skin growth that occurs on sun-damaged skin. Rough, flesh colored, pink. Treatment is liquid nitrogen. basal cell carcinoma - Most common and least severe type of skin cancer; often characterized by light or pearly nodules. Slow...

A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has a new prescription for amitriptyline to treat depression. The nurse should identify that which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? - "I should watch for common reactions like dry mouth and constipation." Manifestations of bacterial meningitis can include - fever, photophobia, nuchal rigidity, petechial rash, and impaired consciousness. Encephalitis is characterized by - fever, nuchal r...

NCLEX-PN ACTUAL EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 100% A nurse is collecting data on a 58 year old client with blurred vision and reduced visual fields. The nurse finds which clinical manifestation MOST concerning? A) Difficulty adjusting to dimmed lights B) Extreme eye pain C) Gradual loss of peripheral vision D) Opaque appearance of lens - ANSWERS B, glaucoma is characterized by increased intraocular pressure (IOP) resulting in compression of the optic nerve. When IOP increases rap...