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WCU Pathophysiology (MIDTERM) Exam Questions and Answers A common cause of heart failure is which of the following? (Select all that apply. -Answer-- Coronary artery disease -Cardiomyopathy -Hypertension When the cause of a disease is due to unintended or unwanted medical treatment, the term to describe this is -Answer-latrogenic COPD type A is referred to as: -Answer-Emphysema A heart that has to pump harder in order to effectively circulate blood is likely to undergo which type of ce...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who has congestive heart failure and is taking digoxin daily. The client refused breakfast and is complaining of nausea and weakness. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Check the client's vital signs. Rationale: It is possible that the client's nausea is secondary to digoxin toxicity. By obtaining vital signs, the nurse can assess for bradycardia, which is a symptom of digoxin toxicity. The nurse should withhold the medication and...

HESI PN EXIT EXAM 2023-2024 (LATEST VERSION). 1) The LPN/LVN is preparing to ambulate a postoperative client after cardiac surgery. The nurse plans to do which to enable the client to best tolerate the ambulation? 1. Provide the client with a walker. 2. Remove the telemetry equipment. 3. Encourage the client to cough and deep breathe. 4. Premedicate the client with an analgesic before ambulating. Correct Answer: 4. Premedicate the client with an analgesic before ambulating. 2) A client...

Exam 2: NSG533 / NSG 533 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: When are ACEIs or ARBs added in treatment of CS/carotid artery disease? Answer: When thiazide diuretics and CCBs fail to achieve treatment goals. Q: When do you start anti-platelet therapy in patients with CS/carotid artery disease? Answer: Symptomatic for 21 days or more Q: What medication and dose are preferred anti-platelet's for CS/carotid art...

Test Bank For Medical-Surgical Nursing 10th Edition Concepts for Interprofessional Collaborative Care by Donna Ignatavicius, M. Linda Workman 2425, 3 , 4050, 3 1. Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing 2. Clinical Judgment and Systems Thinking 3. Overview of Health Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing 4. Common Health Problems of Older Adults 5. Assessment and Concepts of Care for Patients With Pain 6. Concepts of Genetics and Genomics 7. Con...

ACLS Post Test 1 (Latest 2023 - 2024) Actual Questions and Answers 100% Correct 1. Which type of atrioventricular (AV) block best describesthis rhythm? Answer: Second degree type II 2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated.To assess CPRquality, which should you do? Answer: Monitor the patient's PetCO2 3. Which facility is the most appropriate EMS destination for a patient with sudden cardiac arrest who achieved return a spontaneous circulation in thefield? Answer...

Healthstream 2023/ 2024 Test| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A dose of 35 mg of a corticosteroid is ordered to be given IM to treat inflammation. The medication is available as 250 mg/10 mL. How many milliliters should be administered? Answer: 1.4 ml Q: A practitioner's order prescribes levothyroxine 0.075 mg PO daily. The available medication is levothyroxine 25-mcg tablets. What will the nurse administer? Answer: 3 tabs Q: The actions of ...

ARRT CT Registry Exam Practice Questions and 100% Correct Verified Answers| 2023/2024 Newly Updated During CT arthrography, iodinated contrast media is injected directly into the: Answer: Joint space QUESTION Which of the following is considered one of the iso-osmolar contrast media? Answer: Iodixanol QUESTION A common site for the IV administration of iodinated contrast media is the anterior recess of the elbow, otherwise known as the Answer: antecub...

The process by which the body break down and coverts a medication into active subtance is know as metabolism The term NOT associated with the pharmacokinetics of a drug is Pharmacodynamics R ationale: Pharmacokinetics can be simply described as the study of 'what the body does to the drugs' and includes: the rate and extend to which drugs are absorbed and distributed to body tissue; the rate and pathways by which drugs are eliminated from the body by metabolism and excretion; and the relations...