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minimum urine output for adult 0.5mL/kg/hr ADH (antidiuretic hormone) - water retainer - vasoconstrictor (also called Vasopressin) - produced by hypothalamus - store and released from posterior pituitary ADH pathway - hypothalamus senses low blood volumed and increased serum osmolality - signal pituitary to release ADH - ADH causes kidney to retain water - water retention increases blood volume and decreases serum osmolality ANP (atrial natriuretic peptide) -...

HEALTHSTREAM TELEMETRY & ECG EXAM 2023/2024 Mechanical & Electrical Activity - CORRECT ANSWER-- Correlation between the electrical and mechanical functions of the heart - Electrical activity stimulates the heart to contract - Electrocardiogram (ECG) show both functions - Electrical pulse= action potntial Cardiac Monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER-- Used to diagnose dysrhythmias, chamber enlargement, MI/myocardial ischemia, monitor effects of electrolyte imbalances of medication administrat...

How do you diagnose airway obstruction? - Correct answer-FEV1/FVC <70% Once airway obstruction is diagnosed, how do you determine whether it is d/t asthma or COPD? - Correct answer-Give pt bronchodilator. if >12% improvement of FEV1 then asthma The *Global* initiate for Chronic *Obstructive Lung Disease* (GOLD) categorizes airflow limitation into how many stages? - Correct answer-4 stages of COPD GOLD 1 spirometric findings - Correct answer-mild: FEV1/FVC = <70% FEV1 >80% pre...

Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS) Exam | Grade A| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update ) Q: If a patient ingested drugs (OD) >4 hours ago and now presents to the ED what can you do for them? Answer: nothing Q: best study to r/o PE Answer: CTA: computed tomography angiography Q: How do you treat DKA? Answer: IV fluids - 1st IV insulin potassium supplementation regulate electrolytes Give glucose when BS is &l...

Air Methods Critical Care Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: What type of blood should a pregnant trauma patient receive? Answer: O-NEG baybay. Q: Initiate cardiotocography in any mother Answer: 20 or more weeks gestation, must be monitored for at least 6 hours. Q: What is the serum lab test that detects fetal red cells in the maternal circulation? Answer: Kleinhauer Bette KB serum test. This lab is used to determine if...

ABFM ITE 2017 Questions And Answers All Verified 3 Year old child speaks 100 words no hearing concerns does this kid need intervention? what kind? - ANS YES 3 YR SHOULD SPEAK ABOUT 300 WORDS REFER TO SPEECH LANGUAGE EARLY DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTION PROGRAM 28 YR PT HAS ATHRALGIA IN SEVERAL JOINTS + RASH ON ARMS TOW BUG - ANS PARVOVIRUS B19==>fifth disease - IN ADULTS CAUSE RASH + ARTHRITIS === Rem- gonorhea also causes: rash, joint pain, can also cause phary...

ACLS Review Questions and Answers 100% Correct What is the primary purpose of the CPR coach on a resuscitation team? increasing CPR quality What is the most common type of stroke? ischemic stroke What is a contraindication to the administration of aspirin for the management of a pt with acute coronary syndromes? recent gastrointestinal bleeding What blood component is acted upon by aspirin administration during the management of a pt with ACS? platelets What is the most appropriate destinat...

ECG leads representing anterior wall correct answers V1-4 (LAD) ECG leads representing the inferior portion of the heart correct answers II, III, and aVF (right coronary artery) ECG leads representing the lateral myocardial wall correct answers I, AVL, V5, & V6 When should you consider immediate diagnostic coronary angiography? correct answers order immediate diagnostic coronary angiography for a STEMI or new-onset Left BBB Another name for angioplasty... correct answers Primary I...

Internal Medicine PAEA Questions with Complete Solutions Graded A+ 2024. diagnose AAA: US what size AAA do you treat with surgery > 5 cm or growing >0.5 cm/year pain out of proportion to abdominal PE mesenteric ischemia-- triade- POP, afib, recently on digitalis pericardal knock constrictive pericarditis-> this is a loud s3 how do you diagnose constrictive pericarditis echo shows pericardial thickening and normal left ventricular function what murmur "widened pulse pressure" A...

What is high sensitivity troponin and when to use? - first line test for cardiac cell damage used for initial injury What is CKMB - CK isoenzyme specific to cardiac muscle tissue (MI) When should CKMB be used? - for suspicion of secondary ischemia after an initial infarct normal level for Troponin I - <0.04 normal level for CKMB - 3-5% of total CK What is BNP - B-type natriuretic peptide Normal BNP levels - <100 pg/mL Differential for chest pain - Consider: Myocardiu...