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Progressive Care RN A v1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Progressive Care RN A v1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass 
Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? Ace inhibitors 
A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? Dilated right pupil 
What is the most common symptom of SIADH? Fluid retention 
Upon arrival to the unit, you receive report on four PCU patients. Which patient should ...
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Midterm Exam: NR 509/ NR509 Advanced Physical Assessment Midterm Exam Questions with Verified Answers (Latest 2023/ 2024)- Chamberlain
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Midterm Exam: NR 509/ NR509 Advanced Physical Assessment Midterm Exam Questions with Verified Answers (Latest 2023/ 2024)- Chamberlain 
 
1.	A 42-year-old architect presents with widespread pain complaints, including headaches almost daily, pain at the site of an old motor vehicle accident injury, and generalized achiness and hypersensitivity throughout the body. He recounts that his first episodes of ongoing pain occurred in his early 20s, and he has been to many practitioners over several year...
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POST TEST ATLS 2021| 2022| 2023 With Correct and Verified ANSWERS (SOAL POST TEST).
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POST TEST ATLS 2021| 2022| 2023 With Correct and Verified ANSWERS (SOAL POST TEST). SOAL POST TEST 
1. Cardiac tamponade after trauma 
a. is seldom life-threatening 
b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray 
c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax 
d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration 
e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 
2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine 
injuries i...
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ATI TESTING: Engage Adult Medical Surgical RN- RN Critical Alterations in Gas Exchange Assessment
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ATI TESTING: Engage Adult Medical Surgical RN- RN Critical Alterations in Gas Exchange Assessment 
A nurse is assessing a client who has tension pneumothorax. Which of the following findings is a sign of distress that may compress the heart? A nurse is providing teaching to a client admitted who has a flail chest. Which of the following will the nurse include in the teaching to prevent respiratory complications? Select all that apply.
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NSG233 / NSG 233 Final Exam (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update): Medical-Surgical Nursing III | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing
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Final Exam: NSG233 / NSG 233 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing III / Med Surg 3 Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: Bite Priority Answer: Human bite: know what to do first with a human bite! Animal: rabies prophylaxis Snakebite: lie down, removing constrictive items, providing warmth, cleansing the wound, covering the wound with a light sterile dressing, and immobilizing the injured body part below the level of the heart. CABs (Circulati...
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SOAL POST TEST {Post-Test-ATLS 2023} LATEST UPDATESQUESTION AND ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED 100%VERIFIED
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SOAL POST TEST {Post-Test-ATLS 2023} LATEST UPDATESQUESTION AND ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED 100%VERIFIED 
1)	Cardiac tamponade after trauma 
a.	is seldom life-threatening 
b.	can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray 
c.	can be confused with a tension pneumothorax 
d.	causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration 
e.	most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall
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A&E II Exam 1 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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What is the difference between pneumothorax, tension pneumothorax, and hemothorax? correct answer: pneumothorax = air or gas in pleural space causing lung collapse (but some air is escaping on expiration) 
 
tension pneumothorax = air or gas in the lungs THAT CANNOT EXIT ON EXPIRATION 
 
hemothorax = blood in plural space 
 
(hemopneumothorax = blood and air) 
 
In a tension pneumothorax, air cannot escape: 
 
(+/-) pressure compresses makes lungs not be able to inflate 
 
How does this affect...
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PHTLS Pre-Test 9th Edition (Latest 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A
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PHTLS Pre-Test 9th Edition (Latest 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A 
 
Q: When verifying ET tube placement on a perfusing patient, the "gold standard" of monitoring is considered to be? 
a) Colorimetric carbon dioxide detector 
b) Pulse oximetry 
c) Listening to lung sounds 
d) Waveform capnography 
 
 
Answer: 
Waveform capnography 
 
 
 
Q: A patient presents with a blunt trauma injury to the chest. On exam, he has absent breath sounds on one side of his chest and respirat...
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Test Bank for Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease 8th Edition by Des Jardins
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Test Bank for Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease 8th Edition by Des Jardins 
 
PART 1: Assessment of Cardiopulmonary Disease SECTION I: Bedside Diagnosis 
1. The Patient Interview 2. The Physical Examination 3. The Pathophysiologic Basis for Common Clinical Manifestations 
 
SECTION II: CLINICAL DATA OBTAINED FROM LABORATORY TESTS AND SPECIAL PROCEDURES—Objective Findings 
 
4. Pulmonary Function Testing 5. Blood Gas Assessment 6. Assessment of Oxygenation 7. Ass...
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ATLS Post Test 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% CORRECT).
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ATLS Post Test 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% CORRECT). 
1. The primary indication for transferring a 
patient to a higher-level trauma center is: 
4. Which one of the following statements 
regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is 
TRUE? 
unavailability of a surgeon or operating room 
staff. 
multiple system injuries, including severe 
head injury. 
resource limitations as determined by the 
transferring doctor. 
resource limitations as determined by the 
hospital administration. 
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Exam 1: NSG233/ NSG 233 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Med Surg 3 Exam| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Herzing
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Exam 1: NSG233/ NSG 233 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Med Surg 3 Exam| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Herzing 
 
 
Q: Triage patients in the ED 
 
Answer: 
 Use ESI (emergency severity index) tool 
Responsibilities of triage nurse: 
Assess, reassess, initiate treatment, manage and communicate, edu tients, transport them 
 
 
Q: Meds for managing sexual assault 
 
Answer: 
 Prophylaxis for gonorrhea 
Ceftriaxone + 1% lidocaine 
Prophylaxis for syphilis and chlamydia: Single...
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