NURS 6550 (NURS6550)

Persistent HTN is defined as ______. - -------- CORRECT ANSWERS----------HTN despite 3 or more antiHTN rx, including a diuretics HTN + Hyperkalemia + low renin + elevated aldosterone. Dx? - -------- CORRECT ANSWERS----------Primary hyperaldosteronism A ______ would be used to evaluate for a neuroendocrine tumor, which can present as chronic flushing and diarrhea. - -------- CORRECT ANSWERS----------24-hour urine collection for 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) ______ level can be checked if...

NURS 6550 FINAL EXAM TESTBANK 2024/2025

NURS 6550 MIDTERM EXAM 1 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS • Question 1 1 out of 1 points The AGACNP is caring for a patient who is quite ill and has developed, among other things, a large right sided pleural effusion. Thoracentesis is sent for pleural fluid analysis. While evaluating the fluid analysis, the AGACNP knows that a fluid identified as a(n) is the least worrisome type. Response Feedback : “A” is the correct answer. A transudate is essentially just water and can occur as a...

NURS 6550 Final Exam (Latest): Walden University A Foley lodged in the urethra causing post- . renal failure B Decreased renal perfusion causing prerenal . failure C Age-related decreased eGFR causing . prerenal failure D Post-surgical rhabdomyolysis causing . intrarenal failure A Hashimoto’s . thyroiditis B Cushing’s . syndrome C Grave’s disease . D Addison’s disease . A Fever, normal white count, elevated . sedimentation rate B Hyperkalemia, hy...

NURS 6550 Midterm Review Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers)

NURS 6550 Final Exam (Latest): Walden University A Foley lodged in the urethra causing post- . renal failure B Decreased renal perfusion causing prerenal . failure C Age-related decreased eGFR causing . prerenal failure D Post-surgical rhabdomyolysis causing . intrarenal failure A Hashimoto’s . thyroiditis B Cushing’s . syndrome C Grave’s disease . D Addison’s disease . A Fever, normal white count, elevated . sedimentation rate B Hyperkalemia, hy...

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NURS 6550 FINAL EXAM – WALDEN UNIVERSITY SUMMER 2019(UPDATED) QUESTION 1 1. Mr. Jeffers was admitted 2 days ago for a carotid endarterectomy. A Foley catheter was inserted intraoperatively and remains in place. His urine output has declined markedly despite continued IV fluid infusion. Today his morning labs reveal a BUN of 19 mg/dL and a creatinine of 2 mg/dL. A leading differential includes: A. Foley lodged in the urethra causing post-renal failure B. Decreased renal perfusion causi...

NRNP 6560 FINAL EXAM LATEST VERSION 1 EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) 1. Q ANSWER: The AGACNP is reviewing a chart of a head-injured patient. Which of the following would alert the AGACNP for the possibility that the patient is over hydrated, thereby increasing the risk for increased intracranial pressure? A. BUN = 10 B. Shift output = 800 ml, shift input = 825 ml Unchanged weight C. Serum osmolality = 260 2. Q ANSWER: A patient who has been in the intensiv...