Arterial wall elasticity Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

the normal AP ddimension of the aorta lumen should not exceed - correct answer 3 cm the celiac trunk is the first _____ branch of the aorta - correct answer anterior the celiac trifurcates into...? - correct answer the common hepatic artery the left gastric artery the splenic artery the gastroduodenal artery is a branch of the...? - correct answer the common hepatic artery this artery branches off the anterior aspect of the aorta and travels vertically anterior and parallel...

Describe four general treatment measures for cardiac disorders. correct answer: dietary modification; exercise program; cessation of smoking; drug therapy 3. Identify ten risk factors for developing atherosclerosis. Indicate which ones are modifiable and which ones are not. Note that these are the same risk factors for heart disease. correct answer: • age—cannot be changed • gender—cannot be changed • genetic or familial factors—cannot be changed • obesity—modifi...

EMT National Registry Questions and Answers 2023 3 effects of intracranial pressure on vital signs bradycardia, irregular breathing, hypertension ___ ___ is part of a syndrome called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) chronic bronchitis ___ ___ is usually caused by viruses or bacteria and may last several days or weeks. Acute bronchitis a group of diseases characterized by the pathological limitation of airflow in the airway that is not fully reversible. COPD ...

Ardms Abdomen Board Review| 262 | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | GRADED A+ the normal AP ddimension of the aorta lumen should not exceed 3 cm the celiac trunk is the first _____ branch of the aorta anterior the celiac trifurcates into...? the common hepatic artery the left gastric artery the splenic artery the gastroduodenal artery is a branch of the...? the common hepatic artery this artery branches off the anterior aspect of the aorta and travels vertically anterior and par...

Midterm Exam: NUR571/ NUR 571 Complete Review (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Complex Diagnosis & Management in Acute Care |Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct – Chamberlain Q: pulmonary diagnosis PFTs, arterial blood gases and radiography are for Q: PTFs Answer: for intraoperative or postoperative respiratory complications. for bron- chodilator therapy, risk evaluation for patients before thoracic or upper abdominal surgery. Q: PFTs Evaluating Answer: lung volumes o...

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

NR 304- Health Assessment II Final Exam Questions And Answers palpation of radial pulse - ANS Palpate both pulses noting the rate, rhythm, elasticity of vessel wall and equal force grading pulse - ANS 3+ full bounding 2+ normal 1+ weak 0 absent brachial pulse - ANS palpate this pulse if you suspect arterial insufficiency modified Allen's test - ANS tests for ulnar arterial insufficiency by occluding both the radial and ulnar artery normal results: normal color of ha...

the normal AP dimension of the aorta lumen should not exceed - 3 cm the celiac trunk is the first _____ branch of the aorta - anterior the celiac trifurcates into...? - the common hepatic artery the left gastric artery the splenic artery the gastroduodenal artery is a branch of the...? - the common hepatic artery this artery branches off the anterior aspect of the aorta and travels vertically anterior and parallel to the aorta - the superior mesenteric artery which renal artery has a m...

ATLS EXAM (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. ANS: True In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? ANS: aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an increased susceptibility to the stress of injury. Insults tolerated by the younge...

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