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PCCN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 epoetin alfa anemia related to chronic kidney disease should be treated with ______________________. folic acid, Vitamin B12 Name two treatments for megaloblastic anemia. infection Glucose control (via insulin drip) in the post-CABG patient decreases the risk of ___________________. acidosis In acute oliguric kidney injury, hyperkalemia leads to ____________________. right Obstructive-sleep apnea patients are at risk for ________-...

Course: Family Medicine Clerkship Topic: Usmle Your Score: 1 % (124 unanswered questions) Exit Question # 1 Select the single best answer to the numbered question. A 50 year old female with a ten year history of type II diabetes presents for regularly-scheduled follow up. She has no complaints, and just visited her ophthalmologist last week. Current medications include glyburide, metformin, and simvastatin. On physical exam, vital signs are virtually unchanged from previous visits, with tem...

Medical Examiner (ME) - Answer-an appointed official and a physician (doesn't have to be a forensic pathologist ) authorized by state statute to investigate & examine persons dying suddenly or unexpectedly. *does not need specialized pathology training What is required for a successful death investigation? - Answer-Knowledge, involvement, and expertise of a number of individuals who have various job descriptions Forensic Pathologist - Answer-medical doctor who diagnoses & studies disease ...

coup-contrecoup injury Dual impacting of the brain into the skull; coup injury occurs at the point of impact; contrecoup injury occurs on the opposite side of impact, as the brain rebounds. Scalp laceration: what, effect, management Primary head injury profuse bleeding - signs of hypovolemia Apply direct pressure Suture/ staple laceration Lidocaine 1% with epi to control bleeding, not close to nose/ ears Skull fracture: types, effect, management Primary head in...

FOURTH EDITION Lewis’s Australia and New Zealand Edition Di Brown Helen Edwards Lesley Seaton Thomas Buckley Sharon L. Lewis Shannon Ruff Dirksen Margaret McLean Heitkemper Linda Bucher Lewis’s FOURTH EDITION medical–surgical nursing Australia and New Zealand Edition EDITED BY Di Brown RN, PhD, MACN, AFCHSM Project Director, Sister Hospital Program, Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, NT, Australia a...

HESI Practice Exam 131 Questions with Verified Answers Which assessment is most important for the nurse to perform on a client who is hospitalized for Guillain-Barre syndrome that is rapidly progressing? Respiratory effort. Unsteady gait. Intensity of pain. Ability to eat. - CORRECT ANSWER Respiratory effort. Guillain-Barre syndrome causes paralysis or weakness that typically starts at the feet and progresses upwards. As the condition progresses, the nurse must ensure that the client...

PCCN Endocrine Exam 97 Questions with Verified Answers Imbalances in which of the following hormones will MOST DIRECTLY impact fluid balance: A. Aldosterone and cortisol. B. Thyroxin and ADH. C. Aldosterone and ADH. D. Cortisol and epinephrine. - CORRECT ANSWER C. Aldosterone is a mineral corticoid that regulates extracellular fluid volume by increasing reabsorption of sodium and chloride, which causes water to be retained. Aldosterone is released by the adrenal cortex through activation ...

NSG 2400 Disorders of the Posterior Pituitary Gland  Concept: Fluids and Electrolytes o Exemplar: Diabetes Insipidus o Exemplar: Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone  Concept: Metabolism/Regulation o Exemplar: Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Disorders of the posterior pituitary gland (neurohypophysis) occur with deficiency or excess of the hormone vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone [ADH]). A deficiency causes diabetes insipidus, and ADH excess causes the s...

BKAT 9R EXAM 2023/2024 Beta Blockers - correct answer Initial measures for the treatment of angina pectoris do not include which response below? ST segment elevation - correct answer The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is: CHF - correct answer Elevated cardiac iso-enzymes generally do not occur in which response below? Increased CO - correct answer The major therapeutic goal in the treatment of cariogenic shock is to: Reduces preload and af...

Cardiac Index 2-4 SVR/Afterload 800-1200 MAP mean CVx80/CO PA pressure 15-30 Wedge PCWP pressure 6-12 Hypovolemic Shock Parameters Preload CVP decreased, SVR afterload increased, CI decreased, Oxygen delivery Decreased, Venous Oxygen saturation increased Types of hypovolemic shock Hemorrhage, burns, pancreatitis Cardiogenic shock parameters CVP preload increased, SVR afterload increased, CI decreased, oxygen delivery decreased, SV02 decreased Types of cardiogenic shock Post mi, ...