Dyspnea Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ARF Causes -ANSWER Hemorrhage, trauma, infection, decreased cardiac output, medications ARF S/S -ANSWER mimics dehydration s/s, anorexia, h/a, edema, vomiting, nausea, lethargy, Malignan hypertension -ANSWER Is the most severe S/S of Malignant hypertension -ANSWER - Diastolic >120 - Blurred vision - Severe h/a - High cholesterol - Dyspnea - History of hypertension Beta blockers -ANSWER medication used to treat several different types of conditions, including hypertension (hig...

Internal medicine PAEA Questions with Complete Solutions Rated A+ diagnose AAA: US what size AAA do you treat with surgery > 5 cm or growing >0.5 cm/year pain out of proportion to abdominal PE mesenteric ischemia-- triade- POP, afib, recently on digitalis pericardal knock constrictive pericarditis-> this is a loud s3 how do you diagnose constrictive pericarditis echo shows pericardial thickening and normal left ventricular function what murmur "widened pulse pressure" AR -&g...

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 ...

NR569 Final Exam (ENT, Musculoskeletal, Dyspnea) – Q&A

1. How can I help you today ● I’m having trouble breathing. My wife made me come in. She’s worried about me. 2. Do you have any other symptoms or concerns we should discuss ● An allergic cough and runny nose. I get the cough every year during this season. 3. Do you wheeze? ● Normally just when my allergies act up. Lately I’ve sort of noticed wheezing at night. That’s fairly new I guess. 4. Are you short of breath when lying down? ● I’m always SOB

ATI RN Pharmacology 2019 Proctored Exam |Version 1| 70 Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Update QUESTION A nurse is preparing to administer the initial dose of penicillin G IM to a client. The nurse should monitor for which of the following as an indication of an allergic reaction following the injection? a. Urticaria b. Bradycardia c. Pallor d. Dyspepsia Answer: a. Urticaria QUESTION A nurse is teaching a client who has angina a new prescription ...

Questi0ns – 100 % 1 How can I help you today? 2 Are there any other symptoms or concerns we should discuss? 3 When did your difficulty breathing start? 4 Does anything make your difficulty breathing better or worse? 5 Are you short of breath when lying down? 6 Are you short of breath at rest? 7 Do you sleep with pillows to help you breathe? 8 Do you have any pain or symptoms associated with your difficulty breathing? 9 How severe is your difficulty breathing? 1o Do you wheeze? 11 Do...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 1: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Galen Q: What is patient controlled analgesia (PCA)? Answer: Method of drug delivery that permits the client to self-administer opioids on an "As needed basis". PCA device has a timing control, limits the total dose that can be administered each hour. **Patient controlled, NOT FAMILY! Q: Common effects with opioid administration Answer:...

Nurse admits patient to med surg unit. Resp rate of 38. Patient using chest muscles to breathe, pulse ox of 87 on room air, pink frothy sputum. What intervention would you implement first? - O2 at 2 Liters/Min Caring for pt. who is intubated and receiving mechanical ventilation. What action by the nurse would decrease the patient's incidence of developing ventilator associated pneumonia? - Put head of bed at 30-45 degrees. The nurse is administering acetylcysteine (muca-mist) as nebulizer...

Gerontology HESI Practice Exam 2023 Guaranteed A+ Actual Questions and Answers, Complete 100% 1. An older resident is newly admitted to an assisted living community. Which action should the registered nurse (RN) implement to provide the resident to maintain safe medication administration? [select all that apply] a. locked medication storage in the client's room b. medication administration record (MAR) c. payment forms for prescribed medications d. delivery of adequate supply of medica...