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1
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Normal calcium levels

A

9-11

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2
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Normal PH levels

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7.35-7.45

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3
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Common cause of MI

A

Coronary thrombosis

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4
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Blood hormone levels what to determine

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Endocrine organs

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5
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Noisy and dying client

A

Musculoskeletal

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6
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Nurse in ER admitted for myocardial infarction was given IV fluids

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Crystalloid

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7
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Normal range for bi carbonate

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22-26

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8
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Stage 4 colon cancer patient ask what is stage 4

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Cancer spread to other part of the body

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9
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Taking care of patient with possible clotting disorders excessive bleeding and bruising

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Hypocalcemia

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10
Q

My tumor is benign

A

Not cancerous

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11
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Hoarseness last X 1 month

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Laryngeal cancer

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12
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What is the difference arterialsclerosis and atherosclerosis

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Hardening of the arteries when it cause plaque

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13
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What is the characteristics of atherosclerosis

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Fatty deposits

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14
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What is blood pressure

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The force produces by the volume of blood in arterial walls

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15
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What is blood pressure

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The force produces by the volume of blood in arterial walls

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16
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Learning reason heart failure

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Not enough blood flowing pumping

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17
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Talking to a group about heart failure major cause of right sided heart failure

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left sided heart failure

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18
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As death approach how will cardiac change

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3 heart rate and BP, 1 apical pulse reach 100 beats per minute, 2 cardiac output

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19
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Anxiety can cause issues to wound healing

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complications and poor response to surgery

20
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SATA wound dehesense

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separations smoking obesity malnutrition

21
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Primary characteristics to colon cancer

A

change in bowel habits

22
Q

What part the nervous system is regulates the energy

A

sympathetic

23
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This part of the nervous system is responsible for digesting food and eliminating body weight

A

parasympathetic

24
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Older client who is complaint constant headache papilledema

A

tumor in the Brain

25
Q

The thymus gland location

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upper chest near the heart

26
Q

Diagnostic test to measure hormone levels

A

functioning endocrine glands

27
Q

Over secretion of growth hormone that happened in puberty

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gigantism

28
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Taking care of patient with hyperthyroidism

A

Synthroid

29
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Type 2 diabetic patient cannot have pancreas transplant

A

insulin resistant

30
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Educating group of diabetes prevention of diabetic neuropathy

A

check glucose levels

31
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Client with type 1 diabetes short acting then intermediate insulin

A

abdomen

32
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Patient is using non narcotic analgesic daily over a period time

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GI bleeding

33
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SATA After several treatment what happens bone marrow suppression

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fatigue, bleeding gums, easy bruising

34
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Term for third spacing S and s of shock

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weak and rapid pulse, generalized edema

35
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Assessing client pulmonary emboli finding may indicate possible DVT

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Calf

36
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Taking care of a patient with cardiovascular disorder pulse

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at the apex of the heart

37
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Assessing a client skin with cardio vascular spares hair growth and thick toenails

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poor circulation

38
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Caring for someone with CAD, what is appropriate nursing action

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chest pain

39
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Right sided heart failure

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weight gain

40
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Assess for client with CHF for nocturnal dyspnea

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how many pillows do you sleep on

41
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Adult with over secretion in growth hormone

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bulging forehead

42
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Guillian barre What findings should the nurse identify

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muscle weakness, incontinence, ineffective cough

43
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Nurse uses Glasgow coma scale with level of 6

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in comatose

44
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55 yo client complains of mask on their face, pill rolling movement in the right hand, shuffling gait

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Parkinson’s

45
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School nurse working with 6 yo stops mid strike freezing

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absent seizure

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