Nurs 6560 week 4 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Question: The AGACNP is reviewing a chart of a head-injured patient. Which of the following would alert the AGACNP for the possibility that the patient is over …, thereby increasing the risk for increased intracranial pressure? NURS 6560 Final Question: A patient who has … in the intensive care unit for 17 days develops hyponatremic hyperosmolality. The patient weighs 132 lb (59.9 kg), … , and is receiving mechanical ventilation. The serum osmolality is 320 mOsm/L kg H2O. Clinical signs i...

NURS 6560 WEEK 4 BOARD VITALS – QUESTION AND ANSWERS1. A patient is examined in the ED for chest pain and dyspnea. His heart rate is 110 and on exam, he has muffled heart sounds and JVD. On measurement of blood pressure by a cuff sphygmomanometer, there is an exaggerated decrease in blood pressure with inspiration. What is his most likely diagnosis? Cardiac tamponade. 2. A 49-year-old man with a history of chronic renal failure on intermittent HD, HTN, and DM presents to the ED ℅ weakness, ...

NURS 6560 Midterm exam / NURS6560 Midterm exam (100 Q & A , Verified Answers) Question 1 S. is a 59-year-old female who has been followed for several years for aortic regurgitation. Serial echocardiography has demonstrated normal ventricular function, but the patient was lost to follow-up for the last 16 months and now presents complaining of activity intolerance and weight gain. Physical examination reveals a grade IV/VI diastolic aortic murmur and 2+ lower extremity edema to the mi...

NURS 6560 Week 4 Board Vitals with Answers (Correct Answers 100%)

NURS 6560 Week 4 Discussion: ADVANCED PRACTICE CARE OF ADULTS IN ACUTE CARE SETTINGS II/NURS 6560 Week 4 Discussion: ADVANCED PRACTICE CARE OF ADULTS IN ACUTE CARE SETTINGS II

NURS 6560 Final Exam / NURS-6560N Final exam 100 Q & A , 100% Correct) Question 1 A patient with suspected Cushing’s syndrome is being evaluated to establish the diagnosis and cause. Patients with an adrenal tumor typically will demonstrate: A. Low ACTH and low cortisol B. Low ACTH and high cortisol C. High ACTH and low cortisol D. High ACTH and high cortisol Question 2 Pneumatosis, or gas cysts, may form in the wall anywhere along the gastrointestinal tract;...

NURS 6560 Final Exam / NURS-6560N Final exam 100 Q & A , 100% Correct) Question 1 A patient with suspected Cushing’s syndrome is being evaluated to establish the diagnosis and cause. Patients with an adrenal tumor typically will demonstrate: A. Low ACTH and low cortisol B. Low ACTH and high cortisol C. High ACTH and low cortisol D. High ACTH and high cortisol Question 2 Pneumatosis, or gas cysts, may form in the wall anywhere along the gastrointestinal tract;...

1. A patient is examined in the ED for chest pain and dyspnea. His heart rate is 110 and on exam, he has muffled heart sounds and JVD. On measurement of blood pressure by a cuff sphygmomanometer, there is an exaggerated decrease in blood pressure with inspiration. What is his most likely diagnosis? Cardiac tamponade. 2. A 49-year-old man with a history of chronic renal failure on intermittent HD, HTN, and DM presents to the ED ℅ weakness, nausea, and mild SOB for the past few days. An ECG sho...

NURS 6560 MIDTERM EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS Question 1 S. is a 59-year-old female who has been followed for several years for aortic regurgitation. Serial echocardiography has demonstrated normal ventricular function, but the patient was lost to follow-up for the last 16 months and now presents complaining of activity intolerance and weight gain. Physical examination reveals a grade IV/VI diastolic aortic murmur and 2+ lower extremity edema to the midcalf. The AGACNP considers which of the...