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patient presents saying they have pain in lower extremity during exercise and is
relieved by rest, pain is severe and aggravated by cool temperatures and elevations
what could you suspect?
intermittent claudication
what is the most important cause of thrombus formation?
venous stasis
if you suspect a abdominal aorta what test should you use to confirm?
Abdominal Ultrasound
patient describes pain that is aching, dull, pressing, squeezing, vise-like, radiates to
the left arm, jaw, back mild to severe pain that came on in minutes and is precipitated
by effort, emotion, eating, cold what is this?
angina
,tx for angina
nitroglycerin
atrial fibrillation
ventricular fibrillation
sinus tachycardia
atrial flutter
sinus bradycardia
sinus tachycardia
ventricular tachycardia
,atrial fibrillation
ventricular fibrillation
sinus bradycardia
normal sinus rhythm
atrial flutter
sinus tachycardia
___ condition patient presents with tachycardia, tachypnea, use of accessory muscles,
cyanosis, normal palpation, normal percussion, normal auscultation initially, crackles,
decreased lung sounds late.
acute respiratory distress syndrome findings
, ___ increased depth of breathing, usually associated with metabolic acidosis
hyperpnea
___ condition patient presents with tachypnea, normal inspection lag on affected side,
palpation shows decreased fremitus, trachea shifted to same side, percussion shows
dullness, and auscultation shows absent breath sounds.
atelectasis
what subjective questions should the APN ask a patient complaining of cough?
think OLDCARTS
describe cough and how long
smoking?
sputum production?
weight loss