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A 65-year-old patient remarks that she just can't believe that her breasts sag so much. She states it must be from lack of exercise. What explanation should the nurse offer her? - correct answer After menopause, the glandular and fat tissue atrophies, causing breast size and elasticity to diminish, resulting in breast that sag The mother of a 10-year-old boy asks the nurse to discuss the recognition of puberty. The nurse should reply by saying? - correct answer the first sign of puberty i...

Listening for S3 or mitral stenosis - CORRECT ANSWER Ask pt to roll partly onto the left side Listen at the apex Listening for murmur of aortic regurgitation - CORRECT ANSWER Pt should sit, lean forward, and exhale as you listen Sensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER Probability that a person with disease has positive test Specificity - CORRECT ANSWER Probability that non-diseased person has negative test lethargic patients - CORRECT ANSWER are drowsy but open their eyes and look at you, respond...

Midterm Exam: NR569/ NR 569 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Acute Care Practicum Exam Review| Week 1-4| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Chamberlain QUESTION Physical Assessment of the Skin (Order) 1.Ask the patient to change into a gown with the opening in the back and clothes removed except for underwear. 2.Perform hand hygiene. 3.Start by examining the hair and scalp. Note the distribution, texture, and quantity of of hair. Then, using your ...

NSG 6020 Final Exam LATEST / NSG6020 WEEK 10 Final Exam SOUTH UNIVERSITY |AGRADE A 65-year-old patient remarks that she just can’t believe that her breasts sag so much. She states it must be from lack of exercise. What explanation should the nurse offer her? After menopause, the glandular and fat tissue atrophies, causing breast size and elasticity to diminish, resulting in breasts that sag. The mother of a 10-year-old boy asks the nurse to discuss the recognition of puberty. The nurs...

WGU pathophysiology D236-Exam Questions and Answers 2022/2023 What is Starling's Law of Capillary forces? How does this explain why a nutritionally deficient child would have edema? - ANSWER Starling's Law describes how fluids move across the capillary membrane. There are two major opposing forces that act to balance each other, hydrostatic pressure (pushing water out of the capillaries) and osmotic pressure (including oncontic pressure, which pushes fluid into the capillaries). Bot...

Bates' Guide To Physical Examination and History Taking - Chapters for Midterm A 54‐year‐old diplomat working at the United Nations reports occasional chest pain and a sense of tightness in his chest when particularly stressed over work deadlines. The patient is 6 feet 4 inches tall. He has a temperature of 98.6ºF and blood pressure of 140/78. He has a cut over one eye that he says is "from shaving."Which of the following represents subjective information about this patient? a) Blood ...

Assessed Vitals - Answer- Temperature: normothermic Blood Pressure: normotensive Heart Rate: no abnormal findings Respiratory Rate: no abnormal findings O2 Saturation: no abnormal findings Assessed IV Bag - Answer- Appropriate Fluid: bag is normal saline Appropriate Label: name and dosage are correct Fluid Appearance: no visible abnormal appearance Assessed IV Pump - Answer- Observations: IV pump is infusing IV fluids at the ordered rate Inspected IV Site - Answer- Insertion Sit...

Test Bank Prioritization Delegation and Assignment 4th Edition LaCharity Table of Contents Chapter 1. Pain ........................................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 2. Cancer ....................................................................................................................... 9 Chapter 3. Immunologic Problems ............................................................................................ ...

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...

WGU D236 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM 300+ REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES LATEST UPDATE 2023 Describe how your body responds to an infection. - ANSWER- T cells produce cytokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells produce antibodies. Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities. - ANSWERMutations in genes or chromosomal abnormalities How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities? - ANSWERAlterations of DNA Describes factors that disrupt homeo...