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Define Diagnostic Reasoning To solve problems, to promote health, and to screen for disease or illness. All require a sensitivity to complex stories, to contextual factors, and to sense of probability and uncertainty. Can be seen as a kind of critical thinking. Discuss and identify subjective data reports, complaints of , replies to provider questions, includes ROS, CC, HPI Discuss and identify objective data what you can see, hear, or feel as part of a clinical exam. Also includes la...

Mr. Johnson, age 69, has had Meniere disease for several years. He has some hearing loss but now has persistent vertigo. What treatment might be instituted to relieve the vertigo? 1.A labyrinthectomy. 2.Pharmacological therapy. 3.A vestibular neurectomy. 4.Wearing an earplug in the ear that has the most hearing loss.3. A vestibular neurectomy

NR 511 FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ Identify the population most commonly affected by bacterial prostatitis - -Acute bacterial prostatitis is commonly found in sexually active 30-50 year old men. Chronic bacterial prostatitis is commonly found in men 50 years of age and older Discuss the physical exam characteristics of acute bacterial prostatitis - -warm, tense, swollen, boggy, tender prostate. CVA tenderness. Bladder distention. Discuss how the Phren ...

NR 511 FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ The most cost-effective screening test for determining HIV status is which of the following? - - Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay Which blood test is a nonspecific method and most helpful for evaluating the severity and course of aninflammatory process? - -C-reactive protein (CRP Cocaine acts as a stimulant by blocking the reuptake of which neurotransmitter? - -Dopamine Mrs. Thomas was seen in the office complaining of...

NR 511 FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWRERS. GRADED A+ mesenteric infarction - -Patient presents with mid epigastric pain, LUQ radiating to back, mild to very severe pain. Also has associated nausea and vomiting diaphoresis, pain is worse with lying supine. Physical assessment shows diminished bowel sounds and abdominal arteriogram. Urinary stones/kidney stones - -Patient presents with a colicky flank pain progressing to constant and severe radiating to the groin in both lower quadr...

NR 511 FINAL QUESTION TO REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ One of the initial steps in assessing patients with musculoskeletal complaints is to determine whether the complain is articular or nonarticular in origin. Which of the following in an example of an articular structure? A. Bone B. Synovium C. Tendons D. Fascia - -Synovium You have detected the presence of crepitus on examination of a patient with a musculoskeletal complaint. Additionally, there is limite...

NR 511 MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ Which medications used to treat nausea and vomiting works by affecting the chemoreceptor trigger zone, thereby stimulating upper gastrointestinal motility and increasing lower esophageal sphincter pressure? - -Anticholinergics, such as scopolamine (Donnatal). The antibiotic of choice for recurrent acute otitis media (AM) and/or treatment failure in children is: - -Amoxicillin and potassium clavulanate (Augmentin). A...

NR 511 MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ All of the following medications are used for the control of nausea and vomiting. Which medication works by affecting the chemoreceptor trigger zone, thereby stimulating upper gastrointestinal motility and increasing lower esophageal sphincter pressure? 1.Anticholinergics, such as scopolamine (Donnatal). 2.Antidopaminergic agents, such as prochlorperazine (Compazine). 3.Antidopaminergic and cholinergic agents, such ...

NR 511 MIDTERM SANNER STUDY EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Assesses the clients HPI - -OLDCARTS TRUE or FALSE... The history of present illness is a breakdown of the clients chief complaint - -TRUE What is needed to make a sound clinical decision - -Evidence based research clinical practice guidelines published evidence-based algorithms (few false positives) high percentage of healthy people will show a normal result - -high specificity high number of false positives - -...

NR 511 WEEK 1 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ What is the goal of nursing research? A. Make decisions regarding nursing education based on published literature B. Determine topics that could develop nursing knowledge C. Gather information from published literature to make decisions about application to clinical practice D. Conduct studies to develop a body of nursing knowledge - -D. Conduct studies to develop a body of nursing knowledge Which is the most important question t...