Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 304/ NR304 Health Assessment Exam Latest 2024 With Verified Solutions peripheral artery disease (PAD) - Common circulatory problem in which narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to limbs -affects non-coronary arteries -blood flow can't match muscle demand during exercise signs & symptoms of PAD - painful cramping after certain activities leg numbness/weakness coldness lower leg & foot shiny skin/no hair on legs no pulse/weak pulse in legs & foot non-healing sores on toes, feet, le...

NR 304/ NR304 Health Assessment Exam Latest 2024 With Verified Solutions peripheral artery disease (PAD) - Common circulatory problem in which narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to limbs -affects non-coronary arteries -blood flow can't match muscle demand during exercise signs & symptoms of PAD - painful cramping after certain activities leg numbness/weakness coldness lower leg & foot shiny skin/no hair on legs no pulse/weak pulse in legs & foot non-healing sores on toes, feet, le...

Health Assessment 2 (NR 304) Exam 1 Study Guide 2024 Aneurysm -Answer-Bulging or dilation caused by a weakness in the wall of an artery. Can sometimes be detected by a characteristic bruit over the artery. Arterial Insufficiency -Answer-Inadequate circulation in the arterial system due to the buildup of fatty plaque or calcification of the arterial wall, resulting in diminished pulses. Ausculatory Gap -Answer-Period of diminished or absent Korotkoff sounds during the manual measurement of...

NR 304 Exam 1 Questions and Answers what are the functions of the lymph system? -Answer-conserve fluid & plasma protiens that leak out of capillaries form a major part of the immune system that defends the body against disease absorb lipids from the small intestine where is the lymph system located? -Answer-intervals along the vessels how is lymph fluid moved around in the body? -Answer-along the pressure gradient is lymph flow faster or slower than blood circulation? -Answer-slower what...

NR 304week 4 Test Questions with Correct Answers main causes of End-stage renal disease (ESRD or kidney disease) - ANSWER hypertension diabetes Risk factors of ESRD (or kidney disease) - ANSWER low socioeconomic status smoking sedentary lifestyle unhealthy diet limited access to care First sign of bladder cancer - ANSWER Painless hematuria (blood in urine) Bladder cancer is - ANSWER the 4th most common cancer among men -more common in white americans than african americans ur...

NR 304week 4 Exam Questions with Correct Answers Lymphatics of the penis drain to - Answer-inguinal lymph nodes Lymphatics of the tests drain into the - Answer-abdomen Physical changes of aging adults - Answer-pubic hair decreases penis size decreases testes decrease in size and are less firm increased connective tissue is present in tubules scrotal contents hang lower main causes of End-stage renal disease (ESRD or kidney disease) - Answer- hypertension diabetes Risk factors of...

NR 304 Week 5 Test Questions with Complete Solutions Which lobe carries sensation, and sensory information like pain, touch, taste, and temperature? - ANSWER Parietal lobe Which lobe functions as the personality, behavior, emotion, and intellectual functions of a person? - ANSWER Frontal lobe ex: falling forward---> becoming aggressive Which lobe functions as the visual reception of a person? - ANSWER Occipital lobe ex: hit someone in the back of the head---> visual deficit Whi...

NR 304 Week 5 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct (1) Functions of the nervous system - Answer--carry sensory (afferent) messages to the CNS from sensory receptors -motor (efferent) Which lobe carries sensation, and sensory information like pain, touch, taste, and temperature? - Answer-Parietal lobe Which lobe functions as the personality, behavior, emotion, and intellectual functions of a person? - Answer-Frontal lobe ex: falling forward---> becoming aggressive Which lobe fu...

NR 304 Neuro Exam Questions with Correct Answers Central nervous system CNS - Answer--brain -spinal cord Peripheral nervous system PNS - Answer--cranial nerves -spinal nerves Myelin sheat - Answer-cover nerve fibers to protect neuron, increase delivery of nerve impulses. "white matter" Meninges - Answer-3 connective tissue membranes that cover, protect and nourish the CNS Cerebrum: - Answer-largest portion of brain Cerebral cortex - Answer--outermost portion of brain -gray m...

NR 304 Kaylor Exam Questions and Answers Romberg test is used to assess? - Answer-Balance and coordination What do you expect to see in a patient with a positive Romberg? - Answer-swaying when feet are together and arms are at sides with their eyes closed What is nystagmus? - Answer-Involuntary movement of the eyeballs in an up/down, back/forth motion. Interferes with head control. How do you test the Babinski reflex? - Answer-stroke lateral aspect of foot, heel to the ball of the fo...