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Pulmonary Valve Stenosis Causes: Congenital Endocarditis Rheumatic Fever Symptoms: Fainting SOB Palpitations Cyanosis Poor weight gain Tests: Cardiac catheterization ECG Chest-Xray Echocardiogram Treatment: Prostaglandins Dieuretics Anti-arrhythmics Blood thinners Valvuloplasty ARDS- low oxygen levels caused by a build up of fluid in the lungs and inflammation of lung tissue. Causes: Trauma Chemical inhalation Pneumonia Septic shock Symptoms: Low B...

Telemetry Nurse Exam Time Remaining (Minutes): 30 1. Nurses should report an elevated PT/aPTT to a physician prior to an invasive procedure because: a. all abnormal lab results should be reported to the physician. b. the procedure must be cancelled. c. the risk for bleeding during and after the procedure is increased. d. the risk for post-procedure thrombus will increase. 2. Once a sheath is removed after an angiogram, the patient should: a. ambulate immediately to prevent cramping. b. ...

1. A 64 year-old client scheduled for surgery with a general anesthetic refuses to remove a set of dentures prior to leaving the unit for the operating room. What would be the most appropriate intervention by the nurse? A) Explain to the client that the dentures must come out as they may get lost or broken in the operating room B) Ask the client if there are second thoughts about having the procedure C) Notify the anesthesia department and the surgeon of the client's refusal D) Ask the clie...

Pathophysiology Exam 3 Review  Two portionso Conduction o Respiratory  PAO2- partial pressure  SNS- more air=more blood  Breathe in- pressure inside is greater than outside  Phrenic nerve- works with muscles  Compliance- more in children, bc they are younger  Resistance- less in children  Surfactant- produced by alveolar CHAP 22  Pulmonary o Obstruction- air can’t get out; cant get out through bronchioles (mucus, inflammation) o Restrictive- can’t get...

Pathophysiology Exam 3 Review  Two portionso Conduction o Respiratory  PAO2- partial pressure  SNS- more air=more blood  Breathe in- pressure inside is greater than outside  Phrenic nerve- works with muscles  Compliance- more in children, bc they are younger  Resistance- less in children  Surfactant- produced by alveolar CHAP 22  Pulmonary o Obstruction- air can’t get out; cant get out through bronchioles (mucus, inflammation) o Restrictive- can’t get...

Explain TWO sleep disorder patterns (a) Insomnia Is a sleep disorder characterised by the difficulty in falling asleep or remaining asleep throughout the night. Insomnia may be caused by stressful life events and may be temporary, or they may be more persistent when caused by deeper psychological problems such as depression. Insomnia patients often resort to taking sleeping pills to help them sleep. However, sleeping pills lose their effectiveness after a while, and also have negative side-...

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ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM -2022

AHIP STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS 1 | P a g e Module 1 1. Ms. Moore plans to retire when she turns 65 in a few months. She is in excellent health and will have considerable income when she retires. She is concerned that her income will make it impossible for her to qualify for Medicare. What could you tell her to address her concern?  Medicare is a program for people age 65 or older and those under age 65 with certain disabilities, end-stage renal disease, and Lou Gehrig’s disease so she wi...