Prac 6550 week 4 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Question: The liver contains a large amount of blood (a water-like substance) but is not completely liquid. For this reason, on ultrasound the liver appears to be __________. 2. Question: How often should serum troponins be sent in a patient with a suspected acute myocardial infarction (MI)? 3. Question: Removal of more medial foreign bodies from the ear can be very painful and anesthesia is usually required. Which of the following is the preferred anesthetic for removal of a foreign body f...

1. Question: The liver contains a large amount of blood (a water-like substance) but is not completely liquid. For this reason, on ultrasound the liver appears to be __________. 2. Question: How often should serum troponins be sent in a patient with a suspected acute myocardial infarction (MI)? 3. Question: Removal of more medial foreign bodies from the ear can be very painful and anesthesia is usually required. Which of the following is the preferred anesthetic for removal of a foreign body f...

What is the main source of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in humans? a) Cardiomyocytes b) Purkinje fibers c) Right and left atriums d) Heart ventricles QUESTION 2 Thyroid hormones are known to influence cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Which of the following patients would you expect to have elevated cholesterol and triglyceride levels? a) Patient with elevated TSH and low Free T4 levels *** Right answer *** b) Patient with elevated Free T3 and T4 levels c) Patient with low TSH a...

NRNP 6550 Week 4: Cardiac Procedures, Part 2 COMPLETED 2023 Knowledge Check (PRAC-6550-19/PRAC-6550C-19-Advanced Care of Adults in Acute Setting Practicum II) QUESTION 1 What is the main source of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in humans? a) Cardiomyocytes b) Purkinje fibers c) Right and left atriums d) Heart ventricles QUESTION 2 Thyroid hormones are known to influence cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Which of the following patients would you expect to have elevated cholester...

1. Question: Absolute contraindications for performing bedside ultrasound include: 2. Question: What is the main source of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in humans? 3. Question: On ultrasound, fluid, liquid, or water-like substances are considered anechoic. They reflect very few sound waves and allow most of the energy to pass through, resulting in an on-screen image that appears . 4. Question: Beck’s triad can be used to diagnose a severe pericardial tamponade. Beck’s triad consists o...

1. Question: Absolute contraindications for performing bedside ultrasound include: 2. Question: What is the main source of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in humans? 3. Question: On ultrasound, fluid, liquid, or water-like substances are considered anechoic. They reflect very few sound waves and allow most of the energy to pass through, resulting in an on-screen image that appears . 4. Question: Beck’s triad can be used to diagnose a severe pericardial tamponade. Beck’s triad consists o...

1. Question: Absolute contraindications for performing bedside ultrasound include: 2. Question: What is the main source of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in humans? 3. Question: On ultrasound, fluid, liquid, or water-like substances are considered anechoic. They reflect very few sound waves and allow most of the energy to pass through, resulting in an on-screen image that appears . 4. Question: Beck’s triad can be used to diagnose a severe pericardial tamponade. Beck’s triad consists o...

Question: The liver contains a large amount of blood (a water-like substance) but is not completely liquid. For this reason, on ultrasound the liver appears to be __________. 2. Question: How often should serum troponins be sent in a patient with a suspected acute myocardial infarction (MI)? 3. Question: Removal of more medial foreign bodies from the ear can be very painful and anesthesia is usually required. Which of the following is the preferred anesthetic for removal of a foreign body from...

1. Question: The liver contains a large amount of blood (a water-like substance) but is not completely liquid. For this reason, on ultrasound the liver appears to be __________. 2. Question: How often should serum troponins be sent in a patient with a suspected acute myocardial infarction (MI)? 3. Question: Removal of more medial foreign bodies from the ear can be very painful and anesthesia is usually required. Which of the following is the preferred anesthetic for removal of a foreign body f...

1. Question: The liver contains a large amount of blood (a water-like substance) but is not completely liquid. For this reason, on ultrasound the liver appears to be __________. 2. Question: How often should serum troponins be sent in a patient with a suspected acute myocardial infarction (MI)? 3. Question: Removal of more medial foreign bodies from the ear can be very painful and anesthesia is usually required. Which of the following is the preferred anesthetic for removal of a foreign body f...