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Sports Medicine EOPA (2023/2024) Already Passed Abduction Movement away from the midline of the body Adduction Movement toward the midline of the body Acute Injury An injury with sudden onset and short duration (1-3 days) Aerobic Process that requires oxygen EX: running, soccer Anaerobic Process that does not require oxygen EX: football dynamic stretching technique in which muscles are stretched by moving joints slowly and fluidly through their range of motion in a controlled manner; also c...

1…. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who has acute pancreatitis. The nurse should expect to find an elevation of which of following values? Amylase Rational Amylase is an enzyme that changes complex sugars into simple sugars that can be used by the body. It is produced by the pancreas and salivary glands and released into the mouth, stomach, and intestines to aid in digestion. The amylase level of a client who has acute pancreatitis usually increases within 12 to 24 hr...

RN VATI Nursing Care of Children 2019 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales| 2023 Update 1. A nurse is planning care for a school age child who is experiencing a Vaso- occlusive crisis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? ~ Answer: Encourage the child to increase their fluid intake. R The first action the nurse should take is to promote hydration through the use of oral and IV fluids. Hydration is important because it prevents further sickling of t...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Questions & Answers Version 1 2023 Update A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? Calcitonin (Miacalcin) Rationale: The normal serum calcium level is 8.6 to 10.0 mg/dL. This client is experiencing hypercalcemia. Calcium gluconate and calcium chloride are medications used for the treatment of tetany, w...

ATI Capstone Med Surg Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions Graded A+ a nurse is reviewing the ABG results of a client who the provider suspects has metabolic acidosis. what would the nurse expect to see - pH below 7.35 a pt is experiencing SOB, fatigue, JVD, the nurse auscultates a third heart sound (S3), what should the nurse anticipate as the cause of these s/s - HF a nurse is administering potassium chloride elixer 40mEq divided into 2 equal doses every 12 hours, available i...

NSG6020 - 3P’s EXAM Updated 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. 3P’s EXAM 1. When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: a) have the patient returning in two weeks for a follow up vision screen b) dilated the eye and retest c) refer the patient to an ophthalmologist d) document this as a normal finding 2. The American psychiatric association’s diagnostic and statistical manual of ...

Health Assessment Hesi Practice Latest 2023 Already Passed A 24-year-old female patient has a 2-day history of clear nasal drainage. Based on these data, which question is the most logical for the nurse to ask? 1. "Is there a foul odor coming from your nose?" 2. "Have you recently had nosebleeds?" 3. "Do you snore when sleeping?" 4. "Do you have allergies?" 4. "Do you have allergies?" A 32-year-old woman has a 4-day history of sore throat and difficulty swallowing. The nurse obser...

ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new ...

What is a side effect of Opioid Medication?  Constipation What would we educate to the postpartum mom to help alleviate/prevent constipation symptoms?  Walk, Water, Fiber (Remember WWF) How often do you breastfeed?  Every 2-3 hours What signs of Mastitis?  Redness and heat in the breast  Tenderness  Edema and heaviness in the breast  Purulent drainage (may or may not be present)  Potential lump or knot that can be felt in the breast Assess Nipples for  Cra...

hosa medical spelling 2023 Test With 100% Correct Answers antihistamine - ANSWER a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds chromosome - ANSWER a threadlike body in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order squelched - ANSWER subdued or overcome hypnotherapy - ANSWER the use of hypnosis in psychotherapy immunotherapy - ANSWER the treatment or prevention of disease by taking measures to increase immun...