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ATI Adv. Med-surg FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted ov...

When examining the eyes, the right pupil reacts briskly to light, near effort, and is much smaller than the left pupil. This condition is most likely: correct answer: Horner's syndrome Dilated pupil is fixed to light and near accommodation correct answer: Paralysis of oculomotor cranial nerve (CN III) Pupil appears small and irregular shaped and accommodate but do not react to light. correct answer: Argyll Robertson pupils uncontrolled electrical activity in brain, may produce minor...

NR509 Final EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 A 44-year-old female mathematician presents to the clinic with a complaint of a mass in the right breast. Her partner noticed this mass 2 days ago, and the patient feels guilty because she has only had one mammogram and does not engage in breast self-examination (BSE) on any regular basis. She has no family history of breast cancer, and her prior mammogram was ordered as a routine screening test at age 43. years after a brief discussion with...

CHAPTER 8 JOINTS AND ARTICULAR MOVEMENTS joint articulation; the junction of two or more bones structural classification of joints focuses on the material binding the bones together and whether or not a joint cavity is present (fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial joints) functional classification of joints based on the amount of movement allowed at the joint (synarthroses, amphiarthroses, and diarthroses) synarthroses immovable joints syn=together, arthro=joint amphiarthroses slightly m...

Key Words and Topics Make certain that you can define, and use in context, each of the terms listed below, and that you understand the significance of each of the concepts. 1. Define the term “articulation” (joint). • articulation or arthrosis A joint, also called an articulation or arthrosis is a point of contact between two bones, between bone and cartilage, or between bone and teeth. When we say one bone articulates with another bone, we mean that the bones form a joint. 2. Classif...

NR 509 Final Exam Questions with Answers and Rationale 2022/2023 A young man feels something in his scrotum and comes to you for clarification. On your examination, you note what feels like a "bag of worms" in the left scrotum, superior to the testicles. Which of the following is most likely? A) Hydrocele of the spermatic cord B) Varicocele C) Testicular carcinoma D) A normal vas deferens Varicocle Varicoceles are common in normal men. They are often found in the left scrotum or bilate...

NGN RN (SEPSIS) Sample Case Study of a 78-year-old female client Due to Shortness of Breath Answered Correctly 2023/2024. The nurse in the emergency department (ED) is caring for a 78-year-old female client. Select the 4 client findings that require immediate follow-up. Nurses’ Notes 1000: Client was brought to the ED by the client’s adult child due to increased shortness of breath this morning. The adult child reports that the client has been running a fever for the past few days and h...

NGN RN (SEPSIS) Sample Case Study of a 78-year-old female client Due to Shortness of Breath Answered Correctly 2023/2024. The nurse in the emergency department (ED) is caring for a 78-year-old female client. Select the 4 client findings that require immediate follow-up. Nurses’ Notes 1000: Client was brought to the ED by the client’s adult child due to increased shortness of breath this morning. The adult child reports that the client has been running a fever for the past few days and h...

566 Final Exam Study Guide Week 5 Prevention of osteoporosis with hormone replacement therapy (p. 433) Hormone therapy (HT) reduces postmenopausal bone loss & thereby decreases the risk for osteoporosis & related fractures. Unfortunately, when HT is stopped, bone mass rapidly decreases by approximately 12%. Hence to maintain bone health, HT must continue lifelong. As a result, the risk for harm is increased. Accordingly, alternative treatments are preferred. Effective alternatives to HT include...

BIO 210 Test 3 with Complete Solutions CHAPTER 8 JOINTS AND ARTICULAR MOVEMENTS joint articulation; the junction of two or more bones structural classification of joints focuses on the material binding the bones together and whether or not a joint cavity is present (fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial joints) functional classification of joints based on the amount of movement allowed at the joint (synarthroses, amphiarthroses, and diarthroses) synarthroses immovable joints syn...