CEN-Practice Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024

CEN-Practice Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 A patient complains of CP, dyspnea, and diaphoresis. Which of the following assessment factors would indicate a possible diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome? A. Pleuritic chest pain B. Positional chest pain C. Chest pain that radiates to the shoulders, with pain in the right shoulder worse than pain in the left shoulder D. Pain reproducible with chest wall palpation - answerC. Rationale: Chest pain that radiates to BOTH shoulders has a likelihood ratio of 7.1 and a pain that radiates to the right shoulder has a stronger likelihood ration of 2.9 of predicting ACS, compared w/ pain that radiates only to the left shoulder Which of the following human compensatory mechanisms to the presence of shock triggers glycogenolysis? A. Chemoreceptor activation B. Clotting cascade activation C. Cerebral autoregulation stimulation D. Adrenal gland stimulation - answerD. Adrenal gland stimulation A patient presents to the ED with abdominal pain and "ripping" back pain. Which condition places the patient at risk for abdominal aortic dissection? A. Down Syndrome B. Romano-Ward Syndrome C. Jervell and Lange Nielsen Syndrome D. Ehler-Danlos Syndrome - answerD. Ehler-Danl