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1. Patient refused a newly open fentanyl patch. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 2. Client receiving heparin continuous IV infusion and warfarin 5 mg PO daily. Lab values are aPTT 98 seconds and INR 1.8 3. A nurse at an urgent care clinic is assessing a client who reports impaired vision in one eye . Which indicates the client has a detached retina 4. infant with hydrocephalus 6 hr post op following ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement . finding to report to provider 5. Asse...

NSG 6001 Midterm Exam – Question and Answers Your patient is morbidly obese and cannot sit on a bicycle or walk a treadmill. She also has marked and severe emphysema. You need to make an assessment of the risk of significant CAD and your patient’s family says that their relative had their diagnosis based on an ultrasound echocardiography. What facts would influence your decision regarding the family request for echo assessment? Medicaid is …. to be provided by each state through federal c...

NSG 6001 Final Exam South University (Two Sets) More than half of all cardiac arrhymias involve the atria What are the most common symptoms caused by tachyarryhthmias For women with known cad and diabetes, which is the most appropriate to assess CAD risk Of the following, which is the best answer when asked about the advantage of echocardiogram exercise testing over thallium stress testing You patient has uncomplicated pyelonephritis. In deciding your recommended treatment, you consider the mos...

NSG 6420 APEA_Endocrine Which hemoglobin A1C level is typically used to diagnose type 2 diabetes. A general term for enlarged thyroid is Presence of pubic hair in girls between age 5 and 8 years is termed Abnormal amount of hair growth over the body is Onset of female breast development Adrenal hyperplasia is the excess production of male sex hormones that results in short height, early puberty and in female’s abnormal genital development. Hypofunctioning of the thyroid gland would lead to al...

NSG 6420 Week 6 Quiz – Question with Answers – South University 1. What ETHNIC GROUP has the HIGHEST INCIDENCE of PROSTATE CANCER? Men with an initial PSA level below 2.5 ng/ml can reduce their screening frequency to what intervals? Your 55-year-old male patient presents to your office with complaints of sudden development of severe right-sided, colicky lower abdominal pain. He cannot sit still on the examining table. The patient has previously been in good health. On physical examination, ...

NSG 6420|SOUTH UNIVERSITY NSG 6420 MIDTERM EXAM 1:COMPLETE ANSWERS 100% CORRECT A 22-year-old female comes to your office with complaints of right lower quadrant abdominal pain, which has been worsening over the last 24 hours. On examination of the abdomen, there is a palpable mass and rebound tenderness over the right lower quadrant. The clinician should recognize the importance of Which of the following clinical reasoning tools is defined as evidence-based resource based on mathematical modeli...

NSG 6420|SOUTH UNIVERSITY NSG 6420 MIDTERM EXAM COMPLETE SOLUTION 100% CORRECT. The first step in the genomic assessment of a patient is obtaining information regarding: Rheumatic heart disease is a complication that can arise from which type of infection? A 64-year-old male presents with erythema of the sclera, tearing, and bilateral pruritus of the eyes. The symptoms occur intermittently throughout the year and he has associated clear nasal discharge. Which of the following is most likely be...

NSG 6420 Week 8 Quiz – Question and Answers – South University Which of the following best describes the pain associated with osteoarthritis? Your 63-year-old Caucasian woman with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) will begin treatment with corticosteroids until the condition has resolved. You look over her records and it has been 2 years since her last physical examination and any laboratory or diagnostic tests as she relocated and had not yet identified a health-care provider. In prioritizing y...

NSG 6420|South University NSG 6420 Midterm Exam: Complete Answers 100% Correct Your patient has been using chewing tobacco for 10 years. On physical examination, you observe a white ulceration surrounded by erythematous base on the side of his tongue. The clinician should recognize that very often this is: (Points : 2) Which of the following would be considered a “red flag” that requires more investigation in a patient assessment? (Points : 2) The pathophysiological hallmark of ACD is: (Po...

NSG 6420 Week 7 Quiz – Question and Answers – South University 1. When a patient presents with a skin-related complaint, it is important to first: The appearance of a 2-10 cm. herald patch with subsequent development of parallel oval lesions on the trunk in a christmas tree distribution involving the upper arms and upper legs are common in Mr. Fitzgerald is a 68-year-old previously healthy man with a history of significant sun exposure who presents with a progressively enlarging 18 x 16 mm ...