NURS513 Exam Questions And Answers
NURS513 Exam Questions And Answers right sided heart failure - ANSWER- 1. Jungular Vein Distention 2. Ascending Dependent Edema 3. Weight Gain 4. Hepatomegaly (Liver Enlargement) Left sided heart failure - ANSWER- 1. Pnea, SOB 2. Crackles 3. Oliguria 4. Frothy Sputum 5. Displaced Apical Pulse (Hypertrophy) What is hypertrophy? - ANSWER- abnormal growth What is hyperplasia? - ANSWER- increase in the number of muscle fibers via longitudinal fiber splitting Hypercalcemia S/S - ANSWER- muscle weakness, lack of coordination, abdominal pain, confusion, absent tendon reflexes, shallow respirations, emergency! Hypocalcemia - ANSWER- an abnormally low level of calcium in the blood What is hypercalcemia? - ANSWER- high calcium hypergylcemia - ANSWER- high blood sugar Hypoglycemia - ANSWER- abnormally low level of sugar in the blood R sided HF s/s - ANSWER- affects periphery; dependent edema, hepatomegaly, cool extremities, anxiety, depression, weight gain hepatomegaly - ANSWER- enlargement of the liver
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