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Older pt undergoing CABG are most susceptible to which of the ff complications A. atrial arrhythmia that are best prevent- ed with prophylactic BB B.atrial arrhythmia that are best prevent- ed with prophylactic ACE inhibitors C. ventricular dysrhythmias that are best prevented with prophylactic antidysrhythmics D. ventricular dysrhythmias that are best prevented with prophylactic BB Which of the ff situations might be best treated with the maze procedure A. recurrent atrial fibrillat...

two main professional organizations that support critical care? which one best supports critical care nurses? AACN: mission? vision? values? what is the synergy model and how is it used in practice? Name the two organizations American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Which one do you think best supports critical care nurses? American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) dedicated to providing knowledge and resources to thos...

1. Which of the following professional organizations best supports critical care nursing practice? a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses b. American Heart Association c. American Nurses Association d. Society of Critical Care Medicine

Which of the following professional or- ganizations best supports critical care nursing practice? a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses b. American Heart Association c. American Nurses Association d. Society of Critical Care Medicine A nurse has been working as a staff nurse in the surgical intensive care unit for 2 years and is interested in certifi- cation. Which credential would be most applicable for the nurse to seek? a. ACNPC-AG b. CNML c. CCRN d. PCCN The main pur...

What does the RCA perfuse? What does the LMA perfuse? What does the LAD perfuse? What is the most commonly occluded artery? What does the Left Circumflex perfuse? Ramus artery SVR PVR S1 S2 S3 S3 is normal in which popuation(s)? S4 Causes of S4 Inferior wall, RA, SA Node, AV node, RV, Posterior portion of the septum, Posterior wall, Bundle of His Bifurcates into the: LAD (Left Anterior Descending), Left Circumflex Artery Septal & Anterior Wall, Front & apex of LV, Interventri...

aneurysm with an endoluminal graft, the patient is unable to move his lower extremities.The nurse should first a.Activate stroke team and prepare to do an urgent (STAT) computed tomography (CT) scan b. Prepare to return to surgery for exploration of femoral artery occlusion c. Call surgeon to obtain a neurology consultation in the morning d. Prepare for lumbar drain insertion to remove cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) A postoperative patient who had un- dergone coronary artery bypass graft ...

(A) complications of cv surgery. Cardio- vascular Shock HYPO/HYPERTENSION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION(S) OPEN CHEST WOUND POST OP DYSRHYTHMIAS PA HTN Right HEART FAIL- URE (population)(patho)(assess- ment)(EKG)(Treatment) CV Tamponade (B) SurgicalTreatment of Non-congenital heart defect repair in adults (e.g., ventricular septal defect [VSD], left ventricular aneurysm repair) 2. Cardiac rhythm disorders (e.g., MAZe procedure/modified MAZe) 3. Congenital heart defect repair in adults 4. ...

A procedure performed din patients with empyema is called: A) Thoracoplasty B) Sympathectomy C) Pulmonary decortication D) Pericardial window Which instrument is a rib contractor? A) Finochietto B) Bailey C) Doyen D) Matson The procedure most commonly performed for the excision of small, periph- erally located lesions of the lung is: A) Segmental resection B) Lung biopsy C) Wedge resection D) Lobe resection During a bronchoscopy, which solution is preferred for bronchial washin...

What is a case manager accountable for? What are case managers advocates for? What are 5 key functions and responsi- bilities of a case manager? A nurse case manager must encompass a knowledge of the health care environ- ment with regards to what 4 aspects? In the clinical setting, what type of as- sessment does the case manager per￾form? What type of planning is performed by the case manager in a clinical setting? What type of implementation is per￾formed by the case manager in the...

Which of the following professional or- ganizations best supports critical care nursing practice? A. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses B. American Heart Association C. American Nurses Association D.Society of Critical Care Medicine A nurse has been working as a staff nurse in the surgical intensive care unit for 2 years and is interested in certifi- cation. Which credential would be most applicable for the nurse to seek? A. ACNPC-AG b. CNML c. CCRN d. PCCN The main purp...

Exam 2 - Pediatric Primary Care

NIC Definition of pain management Which of the following statements is in- correct? A. Most patients with end-stage cancer will experience some degree of pain that will influence their quality of life. B. Studies of pain in non-cancer termi- nally ill patients demonstrate that pain is a common and often debilitating symptom C. Surveys of patients with far advanced medical illness demonstrate effective pain treatment in most patients D.Sleep and mood are common con- comitants of poorly ...

A nurse admits a client for abdominal surgery. The client's initial vital signs are temperature 37° C (98.6° F), pulse 98/min, respirations 20/min, and blood pressure 148/88 mm Hg. The client states, "I am really worried. This is the first surgery I have ever had." Which of the following is an appropriate use of a complementary alternative intervention? A. Offer information and ask the client if he is interested in trying a relaxation technique. B.Call the provider and get permis...

A 72 year old woman has been on hy- drochlorthiazide 12.5 mg for many years to control her Stage II hypertension. Her BP at this visit is 168/96. She is currently complaining of pain in her right hip and both knees. She has increased her dose of ibuprofen from 400 mg TID to 800 mg TID. She is still in pain and would like something stronger. Best explanation of the effects of ibuprofen on her disease. Infections that affect mostly the labia and vagina except? The nurse practitioner wou...

The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner observes a tender, swollen red furuncle on the upper lid margin of a child's eye.What treatment will the nurse practitioner recommend? a. Culture of the lesion to determine causative organism b. Referral to ophthalmology for incision and drainage d.Topical steroid medication d. Warm, moist compresses 3 to 4 times daily Torticollis is a shortening or spasm of which of the following muscles? a. Anterior scalene b. Subclavius c. Latissi...

The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is examining a young child who has cerebral palsy.Which part of the family history raises concerns about potential child maltreatment? a. Child attends day care b. Limited financial resources c. Mother works outside the home d. No membership in a church The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner suspects that the parent of a child who is doing poorly in school is being abused by a partner. What is a priority response by the nurse prac...

All of the following are true statements regarding Munchausen syndrome ex- cept: A) It is considered a mental illness B) The patient has a medical illness that causes an anxiety reaction and denial C) The patient fakes an illness in order to gain attention from health care providers D) The patient has an inconsistent medical history along with a past history of frequent hospitalizations Which of the following drug classes is considered as first-line treatment for unipolar depression ...

A 24-year old, otherwise healthy college student presents with c/o cough x 6 weeks. She has tried several OTC cough meds with no improvement. What is the most important information to consider when building your differentialdiagnoses? A) Her age B) Family hx C) Ineffectiveness of OTC cough medicines D) Length of time she has been coughing D) Length of time she has been coughing Why? This information helps you build your ddx Acute cough < 3 weeks: bronchitis, sinusitis, PND, exace...

Assessment of the optic disc is a Cranial II component of the evaluation of cranial nerve: I.II. III. .IV You examine a 62-year-old woman with Ans: dyspnea on exertion a 20-year history of hypertension. She reports intermittent use of antihypertensive medications, stating, "I feel better without the medications." Today she presents for a "check-up."On physical examination, you note the following: PMI with a downward and lateral shift as well as a Gr II/VI holosystolic murmur wit...

In assessing the aging client, it is import- nat for the nurse to recognize: a) The client's ability to perform ADLs b) The financial status of the client c) The job that the client held prior to D aging d) All components of well-being, in- cluding biological function, psychological function, and social function Medications, slower mobility, lack o