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10 A 68-year-old retired farmer comes to your office for evaluation of a skin lesion. On the right temporal area of the forehead, you see a flattened papule the same color as his skin, covered by a dry scale that is round and feels hard. He has several more of these scattered on the forehead, arms, and legs. Based on this description, what is your most likely diagnosis? Actinic keratosis 11 Mrs. Hill is a 28-year-old African-American with a history of SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus). Sh...

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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage - Answer : Head trauma is most common cause of SAH. However it can be spontaneous stemming from a ruptured aneurysm, vascular malformation, uncontrolled hypertension, or hemorrhagic disease. o Higher risk: smokers o Usually occur in adults ages 50 - 60 years old o Signs and Symptoms: pain is described as "severe" "the worst headache of my life." Made worse by lying down. o Associated symptoms: nausea and vomiting and rapid deterioration in neurological function

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Anxiety - Answer Compulsions - repetitive behaviors that a person feels driven to perform to prevent or produce some future state of affairs Obsessions - recurrent, uncontrollable thoughts, images, or impulses that a patient considers unacceptable Phobias - persistent fear of a stimuli the patient feels is irrational Anxiety - apprehension or fear that may be focused (phobia) or free floating (general sense of dread) Abnormal Thought Content: delusions - Answer False, fixed beliefs that a...

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What order to assess the abdomen - Answer 1.) Inspect 2.) Auscultate 3.) Percuss 4.) Palpate • Where would the pain be in? o Hepatitis: - Answer RUQ discomfort

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Comprehensive Health History - Answer establishes complete database, new patient, first meeting, more complete, strengthens relationship, entire history Focused Health History - Answer involves questions that relate to the current situation/body system/return visit Subjective pt data - Answer what the patient tells you, hx, sx Objective pt data - Answer vital signs, exam/assessment info

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paraphasias - Answer words are malformed, wrong, or invented circumstanttiality - Answer speech characterized by indirection and delay due to the patients excessive use of details that have no connection to the point derailment - Answer speech in which a person shifts topics with no apparent relation between the topics, no flow

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You are beginning the examination of the skin on a 25-year-old teacher. You have previously elicited that she came to the office for evaluation of fatigue, weight gain, and hair loss. You strongly suspect that she has hypothyroidism. What is the expected moisture and texture of the skin of a patient with hypothyroidism? a). Dry and smooth b). Moist and rough c). Moist and smooth d). Dry and rough - Answer d). Dry and rough

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worse verbalized understanding. Mental Status Examination - Answer Consists of the following components: • Appearance and behavior • Speech and language • Mood • Thoughts and perceptions • Cognitive function: memory, attention, information and vocabulary, calculations, abstract thinking, and constructional ability. As you talk to a patient, you will quickly begin to discern the patient's level of alertness, mood, orientation, attention, and memory. Conversation with the patient...

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gallbladder disease risk factors - Answer family hx, diet-fatty foods, female, Gallbladder disease- subjective symptoms - Answer pain in RUQ which radiates to R Shoulder, report of N/V, subjective fever Gallbladder disease- objective symptoms - Answer + Murphys sign, fever, jaundice Gallbladder disease diagnostics - Answer RUQ ultrasound (first), HIDA scan- if negative U/S but symptoms persist, elevated liver enzymes/lipase/amylase/leukocytosis

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NUR 550 Drexel Health Assessment Exam Questions With Verified Answers What are the seven attributes of every symptom? - answer1).Location 2).Quality 3).Quantity or severity 4).Timing: including onset, duration, and frequency 5).Setting in which it occurs 6).Aggravating and relieving factors 7).Associated manifestation Is the following information subjective or objective? Mr. M. has shortness of breath that has persisted for the past 10 days; it is worse with activity and relieved by r...

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NUR 550 Drexel Health Assessment Exam Questions With Verified Answers What are the seven attributes of every symptom? - answer1).Location 2).Quality 3).Quantity or severity 4).Timing: including onset, duration, and frequency 5).Setting in which it occurs 6).Aggravating and relieving factors 7).Associated manifestation Is the following information subjective or objective? Mr. M. has shortness of breath that has persisted for the past 10 days; it is worse with activity and relieved by r...

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NUR 550 Drexel Health Assessment Exam Questions With Verified Answers What are the seven attributes of every symptom? - answer1).Location 2).Quality 3).Quantity or severity 4).Timing: including onset, duration, and frequency 5).Setting in which it occurs 6).Aggravating and relieving factors 7).Associated manifestation Is the following information subjective or objective? Mr. M. has shortness of breath that has persisted for the past 10 days; it is worse with activity and relieved by r...

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NURS 550 Final Exam Questions With Answers (Verified And Answers) Attention definitions: Alert, lethargic, obtunded, Stuporous, coma - answerAlert - pt is awake and aware Lethargic - you have to speak to pt in a loud and forceful manner to get a response Obtunded - you must shake pt to get a response Stuporous - arousable except by painful stimuli (sternal rub) Coma - pt is completely unarousabe Memory - answerShort term memory - covers events or memories that occurred minutes to days b...

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NURS 550 Final Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Attention definitions: Alert, lethargic, obtunded, Stuporous, coma - answerAlert - pt is awake and aware Lethargic - you have to speak to pt in a loud and forceful manner to get a response Obtunded - you must shake pt to get a response Stuporous - arousable except by painful stimuli (sternal rub) Coma - pt is completely unarousabe Memory - answerShort term memory - covers events or memories that occurred minutes to days before Lon...

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NUR 550 Drexel Health Assessment Exam Questions With Verified Answers What are the seven attributes of every symptom? - answer1).Location 2).Quality 3).Quantity or severity 4).Timing: including onset, duration, and frequency 5).Setting in which it occurs 6).Aggravating and relieving factors 7).Associated manifestation Is the following information subjective or objective? Mr. M. has shortness of breath that has persisted for the past 10 days; it is worse with activity and relieved by r...

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.Location 2).Quality 3).Quantity or severity 4).Timing: including onset, duration, and frequency 5).Setting in which it occurs 6).Aggravating and relieving factors 7).Associated manifestation Is the following information subjective or objective? Mr. M. has shortness of breath that has persisted for the past 10 days; it is worse with activity and relieved by rest. A.Subjective B.Objective A.Subjective

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NUR 550 Drexel Health Assessment Midterm Exam-with 100% verified solutions -tutor verified

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NUR 550 Drexel Health Assessment Midterm Exam-with 100% verified solutions -tutor verified

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