Encouragement of pts to take effective action in their healthcare refers to the
concept of
- Self mgmt. support
You are considering adding an adjunctive form of testing to detect wall
motion abnormalities during the ETT. You select echocardiography as
the added testing. You choose this test because you known that
echocardiography does what when added to a standard ETT
- Enhances sensitivity and specificity of CAD detection
Medicaid is mandated to be provided by each state through federal codes.
Each state must offer Medicaid exactly as the fed gvmt prescribes
What sexually transmitted disease is most widespread in the USA today
- Chlamydia
Your preceptor decides to add doppler flow atudies to the echocardiogram
exercise test for a patient with a recent history of a holistic murmur best
auscultated at the left sternal border. The patient has no history of cardiac
surgeries. He asks you what might be the main advantages of adding doppler
flow for this particular patient. You know from your readings that there are
several reasons to add doppler flow for this particular patient. Your best
response for this specific case, however would be that doppler flow studies
would be of what additive value during the echocardiogram study
- Detect and evaluate blood shunting from a septal defect
More than half of all cardiac arrhymias involve the atria
, - True
What are the most common symptoms caused by tachyarryhthmias
- Palpitations
For women with known cad and diabetes, which is the most appropriate to
assess CAD risk
- ETT with imaging
Of the following, which is the best answer when asked about the
advantage of echocardiogram exercise testing over thallium stress
testing
- Results are available more quickly
You patient has uncomplicated pyelonephritis. In deciding your
recommended treatment, you consider the most common pathogenic reason
for this diagnosis. What pathogen accounts for the majority of
pyelonephritis?
- E coli
What purpose does the principle of fidelity serve
- Ensures that providers honor their committement to the patient
In CAD after both systolic and diastolic dysfunction have occurred. The
typical pattern of chest pain and related EKG changes occur. During an ekg
you should expect to see ST segment and T wave changes that are central to
demonstration of ischemia occurring relatively late in the ischemic cascade
is this true or false
- True
The leads on the ECG showing ischemic changes during or immediately
after an ETT can correlate roughly to the culprit artery or arteries with
significant CAD. Is this true or false
- True
Skin cancer is the most common malignant neoplasms in males in the us
. What is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men greater than
, 50 years of age
- Prostate cancer
What ech changes can reduce the specificity of the ETT
- Paced rhythm and resting bundle branch blocks.
You have confirmed that your patient does indeed have an abdominal aortic
aneurysm. In teaching your patient about symptoms to report immediately to
the vascular surgeon you instruct the patient to report which of the
following
- Back pain or flank pain
Which is one of the common causes of a saccular abdominal aneurysm
- Trauma
The diagnostic accuracy of stress testing is decreased among women
compared to men for what reasons
- Women usually have single vessel or non obstructive disease
Population disease management is a term used to describe
- High prevalence specific diseases
, You receive a report back on the suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm for
your patient. It confirms your suspicion of AAA. The report describes the
aneurysm as a symmetric weakness of the entire circumference of the aorta.
You know that this form of aneurysm is referred to as what kind of
aneurysm
- Fusiform
You practice partner just ordered an exercise echocardiograph 2DE for a
patient with suspected cardiovascular risk. This patient has known resting
wall motion abnormalities. Why would this not be the best test to assess this
patients cardiac risk
- Sensitivity is decreased
Your 60 year old male patient arrives for his appointment. He complains of
general malaise and fever over the past several days with low back pain. He
also states that he is getting up at night more often to urinate and never feels
his bladder is completely empty. What differential diagnosis should you
consider in this patient
- Acute bacterial prostatitis
We all know that collaboration in integral to becoming a successful nurse
practitioner. Among collaboration, however, only one can be considered the
most important. While each example below is important, which is the most
important collaboration. The one that occurs:
- Between the patient and the nurse practitioner
The sensitivity of a routine ETT is effort dependent. What physiological
changes occur during effort in the routine ETT
- Increased coronary blood flow and increased systolic blood pressure
A 47 year old female with general complaints of fatigue and shortness of
breath show up in your clinic as a referral from another nurse practitioner.
Several blood tests and chest xrays have been completed without any
diagnosis or outstanding abnormalities. You decide to order an ETT despite
concept of
- Self mgmt. support
You are considering adding an adjunctive form of testing to detect wall
motion abnormalities during the ETT. You select echocardiography as
the added testing. You choose this test because you known that
echocardiography does what when added to a standard ETT
- Enhances sensitivity and specificity of CAD detection
Medicaid is mandated to be provided by each state through federal codes.
Each state must offer Medicaid exactly as the fed gvmt prescribes
What sexually transmitted disease is most widespread in the USA today
- Chlamydia
Your preceptor decides to add doppler flow atudies to the echocardiogram
exercise test for a patient with a recent history of a holistic murmur best
auscultated at the left sternal border. The patient has no history of cardiac
surgeries. He asks you what might be the main advantages of adding doppler
flow for this particular patient. You know from your readings that there are
several reasons to add doppler flow for this particular patient. Your best
response for this specific case, however would be that doppler flow studies
would be of what additive value during the echocardiogram study
- Detect and evaluate blood shunting from a septal defect
More than half of all cardiac arrhymias involve the atria
, - True
What are the most common symptoms caused by tachyarryhthmias
- Palpitations
For women with known cad and diabetes, which is the most appropriate to
assess CAD risk
- ETT with imaging
Of the following, which is the best answer when asked about the
advantage of echocardiogram exercise testing over thallium stress
testing
- Results are available more quickly
You patient has uncomplicated pyelonephritis. In deciding your
recommended treatment, you consider the most common pathogenic reason
for this diagnosis. What pathogen accounts for the majority of
pyelonephritis?
- E coli
What purpose does the principle of fidelity serve
- Ensures that providers honor their committement to the patient
In CAD after both systolic and diastolic dysfunction have occurred. The
typical pattern of chest pain and related EKG changes occur. During an ekg
you should expect to see ST segment and T wave changes that are central to
demonstration of ischemia occurring relatively late in the ischemic cascade
is this true or false
- True
The leads on the ECG showing ischemic changes during or immediately
after an ETT can correlate roughly to the culprit artery or arteries with
significant CAD. Is this true or false
- True
Skin cancer is the most common malignant neoplasms in males in the us
. What is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men greater than
, 50 years of age
- Prostate cancer
What ech changes can reduce the specificity of the ETT
- Paced rhythm and resting bundle branch blocks.
You have confirmed that your patient does indeed have an abdominal aortic
aneurysm. In teaching your patient about symptoms to report immediately to
the vascular surgeon you instruct the patient to report which of the
following
- Back pain or flank pain
Which is one of the common causes of a saccular abdominal aneurysm
- Trauma
The diagnostic accuracy of stress testing is decreased among women
compared to men for what reasons
- Women usually have single vessel or non obstructive disease
Population disease management is a term used to describe
- High prevalence specific diseases
, You receive a report back on the suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm for
your patient. It confirms your suspicion of AAA. The report describes the
aneurysm as a symmetric weakness of the entire circumference of the aorta.
You know that this form of aneurysm is referred to as what kind of
aneurysm
- Fusiform
You practice partner just ordered an exercise echocardiograph 2DE for a
patient with suspected cardiovascular risk. This patient has known resting
wall motion abnormalities. Why would this not be the best test to assess this
patients cardiac risk
- Sensitivity is decreased
Your 60 year old male patient arrives for his appointment. He complains of
general malaise and fever over the past several days with low back pain. He
also states that he is getting up at night more often to urinate and never feels
his bladder is completely empty. What differential diagnosis should you
consider in this patient
- Acute bacterial prostatitis
We all know that collaboration in integral to becoming a successful nurse
practitioner. Among collaboration, however, only one can be considered the
most important. While each example below is important, which is the most
important collaboration. The one that occurs:
- Between the patient and the nurse practitioner
The sensitivity of a routine ETT is effort dependent. What physiological
changes occur during effort in the routine ETT
- Increased coronary blood flow and increased systolic blood pressure
A 47 year old female with general complaints of fatigue and shortness of
breath show up in your clinic as a referral from another nurse practitioner.
Several blood tests and chest xrays have been completed without any
diagnosis or outstanding abnormalities. You decide to order an ETT despite
