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NR 509 FINAL EXAM WITH QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED


Epigastric pain - correct answer_ Epigastric pain occurs with GERD,
pancreatitis, and perforated ulcers. RUQ and upper abdominal pain are
common in cholecystitis and cholangitis




Causes of dk. bloody emesis - correct answer_ Hematemesis may
accompany esophageal or gastric varices, Mallory-Weiss tears, or peptic
ulcer disease.




Chalazion - correct answer_ A subacute nontender, usually painless
nodule caused by a blocked meibomian gland. May become acutely
inflamed but, unlike a stye, usually points inside the eyelid rather than
on the lid margin.




Onychomycosis - correct answer_ fungal infection of the nail
-Trichophyton rubrum (usually)




macula - correct answer_ the round, spot surrounding the fovea

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The ageing lungs - correct answer_ -Decr. lung capacity during exercise
- Stiffer chest wall, hard to move
- muscles weaken
- lungs lose elastic recoil
- Lung mass & surface area for gas exchange decline
- residual volume incr.
- alveoli enlarge
- increase in closing volumes of small airways predisposes to atelectasis
and risk of pneumonia.
-Decr Diaphragmatic strength
-Decr speed of breathing out with maximal effort
- decr effective cough
- decr in arterial pO2, but the O2 saturation normally remains above
90%.




Screen for depression - correct answer_ When pt has vague complaints
and a negative workup

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s/s of elder abuse - correct answer_ abuse, neglect, exploitation, and
abandonment.




Functional syndromes - correct answer_ -Co-occurrence rates for
common functional syndromes such as irritable bowel syndrome,
fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, temporomandibular joint disorder, and
multiple chemical sensitivity reach 30% to 90%, depending on the
disorders compared
-The prevalence of symptom overlap is high in the common functional
syndromes namely, complaints of fatigue, sleep disturbance,
musculoskeletal pain, headache, and gastrointestinal problems.
-The common functional syndromes also overlap in rates of functional
impairment, psychiatric comorbidity, and response to cognitive and
antidepressant therapy.




8mo old child development - correct answer_ -say dada/mama
- indicate wants
-feeds self
-sit
-cant stand




Retracted TM with effusion - correct answer_ looks like air bubbles

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