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Claudication is the classic presenting symptom associated with which of the following? - arterial insufficiency Risk factors for chronic arterial insufficiency? - - tobacco use You are using the CURB 65 clinical tool, for determining which patient dx with CAP should be hospitalized or treated at home. Mabel's score is 2- what should we do? - Short inpatient stay; if she is relatively healthy, she could be closely supervised outpatient S/S of COPD correlate with which of the following? ...

NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment Final Exam

• Question 1 1 out of 1 points What will the PMHNP most likely prescribe to a patient with psychotic aggression who needs to manage the top-down cortical control and the excessive drive from striatal hyperactivity? Selected Answer: C. Antipsychot ics • Question 2 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is selecting a medication treatment option for a patient who is exhibiting psychotic behaviors with poor impulse control and aggression. Of the available treatments, which can help temper so...

• Question 1 1 out of 1 points During chest assessment, you note the patient's voice quality while auscultating the lung 昀椀elds. The voice sound is intensi昀椀ed, there is a nasal quality to the voice, and the e's sound like a s. This sound is indicative of: Selected Answer: lung consolidation. • Question 2 As Mr. B. enters the room, you observe that his gait is wide based and he staggers from side to side while swaying his trunk. You would document Mr. B.'s pattern as...

• Question 1 • Question 2 • Question 3 Selected Answer: Kerni g The reliability of health-related findings and observations is the responsibility of the: Selected Answer: professional and the patient. The finger-to-nose test allows assessment of: Selected Answer: coordination and fine motor function. In the most effective percussion technique of the posterior lung fields, the patient cooperates by: Selected Answer: folding the arms in front. While collecting personal and s...

Week Four Assignment: Shadow Health Nursing Documentation Lok Yee Schoenthaler Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) programs Walden University NURS 6512N: Advanced Health Assessment & Diagnostic Reasoning December 24, 2022 Introduction This shadow health assessment was done on Tina Jones, a 28 years old single African American woman who presented to the clinic for an infected injury to her right foot. Tina Jones's health assessment involves collecting patient data by ...

Height: 170 cm Exam Action 03/17/20 8:44 AM MDT Weight: 90 kg Exam Action 03/17/20 8:44 AM MDT - BMI: 31 Exam Action 03/17/20 8:44 AM MDT - Random blood glucose: 238 Exam Action 03/17/20 8:44 AM MDT - Temperature: 101.1 F Exam Action 03/17/20 8:44 AM MDT - Blood pressure: 142/82 Exam Action 03/17/20 8:44 AM MDT - Respiratory rate: 19 Exam Action 03/17/20 8:44 AM MDT - O2 sat: 99% Exam Action 03/17/20 8:44 AM MDT - Heart rate: 86 Exam Action 03/17/20 8:44 AM MDT - Hello, my name...

A nurse is caring for an infant after a surgical procedure. After ensuring that the ordered dose is appropriate for the infant's age and weight, the nurse administers a narcotic analgesic intravenously. When assessing the infant 15 minutes later, the nurse notes respirations of 22 breaths/minute and a heart rate of 110 beats/minute. The infant is asleep in the parent's arms and does not awaken when vital signs are assessed. The nurse understands that these findings are the result of: ...

Respiratory Structures of pulmonary system − NOT ON STUDY GUIDE • Lobes (3 on right, 2 on left) - segments − lobules • Blood vessels serve the pulmonary system • Chest wall/thoracic cage • Diaphragm: involved in ventilation − dome shaped muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities • Mediastinum: space between lungs containing heart, great vessels, and esophagus • Conducting airways o Upper airways: warms and humifies air ▪ Nasopharynx and oropharynx o ...

STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE CV AND LYMPHATIC SYSTEMS 1. Understand the basics of cardiac muscle contraction > Cross-bridge cycling -Attachment of actin to myosin at the cross bridge -Myosin head molecule undergoes a position change -Causes thin filaments to slide past thick filaments (contraction) Calcium -Is stored in the tubule system and the sarcoplasmic reticulum -Enters the myocardial cell from the interstitial fluid after electrical excitation, which increases membrane permea...

anxiety - feelings of aprehension, worry, or uneasieness anxiolytics - drugs used to treat anxiety ataxia - unsteady gait; muscular incoordination gamma (y)-aminobutyric acid (GABA) - a neurotransmitter inhibitor that is involved in the regulation of sleep and anxiety physical dependence - habitual use of a drug, where negative physical withdrawal symptoms result from abrupt discontinuation posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - a mental health condition triggered by a terrifying event ...

1. A nurse is preparing to administer dobutamine to a client who is also receiving a beta-adrenergic blocking agent. Which assessment finding will the nurse prioritize after administering both drugs? - Hypertension 2. An older client with acute sinusitis is administered epinephrine emergently. The nurse should prioritize reporting a change in which assessment finding to the health care provider? - Pulse rate 3. A client presents to the emergency department following a traffic accident. The n...

DBT (dialectical behavior therapy) - ANSWER relaxation muscle prior to DBT Greatest patient at risk for Violence - ANSWER Substance abuse EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) - ANSWER eye movement desensitization and reprocessing What is dissemination? - ANSWER Getting the research information out to those who need to know it! Publication - highest level Presenting at National Conference Presenting at Local Conference Journal Club where one person reviews an article What does a ...

Risk of Schizophrenia in monozygotic twins is? - ANSWER 46-50% Family hx risk of schizophrenia - ANSWER 10x risk with 1st degree relative brain changes in schizophrenia - ANSWER increase in ventricular volume (enlarged cerebral ventricles) Hippocampus volume decrease, 4% smaller Decreased electrical activity in frontal lobes Decrease glutamate and GABA release. Decreased total brain volume functional neuroimaging findings of schizophrenia - ANSWER Abnormal function of frontal cortical regions I...

The client has been taking medication for rheumatoid arthritis for 3 weeks. During the administration of etanercept, it is most important for the nurse to collect which data? The white blood cell and platelet counts Rationale: Infection and suppression can occur as a result of etanercept. Laboratory studies are performed before and during treatment. The appearance of abnormal white blood cell and platelet counts can alert the nurse to a potentially lifethreatening infection or potential b...

1. A diabetic client is scheduled to have a finger stick glucose level. Which of the following steps is of most importance to obtain a blood sample: - Place the lancet firmly against the side of the fingertip. 2. A patient has been ordered a 24-hour urine collection. The urine is accidentally contaminated by the patient after 22 hours of collection. What is the first nursing action? - Contact the MD and inform them of the contamination. 3. Before administration of contrast media, the nurs...

A nurse is teaching a client who has diabetes mellitus about insulin injections. The client's prescription includes evening doses of insulin glargine and regular insulin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - ANSWER Draw up the insulins into separate syringes. The nurse should instruct the client to draw up the insulins into separate syringes because insulin glargine is not compatible with other insulins. A nurse is planning teaching for a client who has type 1 diab...

Chief Complaint - ANSWER Scrape on foot. It is infected and causing pain(7 out of 10). - ANSWER Right foot pain, fever, nausea - ANSWER History of Present Illness - ANSWER A week ago the scrape startedand the pain got a lot worse in last few days. - ANSWER Ms. Jones is a pleasant 28-year-old African American woman who presented to the emergency department for evaluation of a right foot injury and was admitted for IV antibiotics. She is a good historian. She hurt the ball of her right foot by...

Humanities seeks to understand what humans believe and why. Themes unifying ideas that are repeated or developed throughout a literary or artistic work. Individualism separates one unique person from another, as well as the social and philosophical viewpoint that celebrates that difference. Revolution A fundamental, dramatic shift in organizational structure that occurs over a short period of time. Classicism Aesthetic attitudes and principles found in the art, architecture, and literature o...

linear model of communication one-way view of communication that assumes a message is sent by a source to a receiver through a channel Five phases of linear model of communication 1. Deciding on the message 2. Encoding the message 3. Transmitting the message 4. Perceiving the message 5. Decoding and assigning meaning to the message transactional model of communication the theory that views communication as a constant process in which all parties simultaneously play the roles of sender an...