Microvascular Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

• Question 1 1 out of 1 points Martin is a 41 y/o male who comes to the clinic with the following symptoms: fever, chills, and malaise. On physical exam, the NP notes that he has a new murmur that was not present at his last visit and is aware that he has a prosthetic valve. He also has splinter hemorrhages on his nails, and petechiae on his palate. Additional diagnostic criteria for Martin’s presumed diagnosis would include which of the following: Selected Answer: All of the above An...

Autoimmune Disorders, Increased ICP & Intracranial Disorders, Inflammatory & Mobility Disorders, and Sensory Perception Which of the following would be appropriate to utilize in diagnosing increased ICP? Select all that apply. a. Cranial X-ray b. CT Scan of the brain c. Neurological Assessment d. Ventriculostomy correct answer: b, c, and d In assessing the patient with scleroderma for pending renal crisis, which findings require an intervention by the nurse? (Select all that apply.)...

Explain the pathophysiology associate with Type 1 and Type 2 DM. DM 1 - Is the result of an autoimmune mediated specific loss of beta cells in the pancreatic islet. One of the basic patho of type 2 DM is the development of insulin resistant tissue cells. Explain what occurs in panhypopituitarism - Panhypopituitarism is the term correctly associated with the lack of all anterior pituitary hormones. List the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism - The individual develops a low basal metab...

ABFAS Practice Exam 2024 Questions And Verified Answers Download To Pass!!!!! Quiz :A 45-year-old male sustained a crush-type injury with early soft tissue necrosis to the left foot. Radiographs are negative for fracture or dislocation. Which of the following tests would be most helpful for determining skin-flap viability? fluorescein dye study. distal plethysmography. segmental pressure gradients. indium scan. - Answer :Rationale: Fluorescein dye studies might not be routinely ordered, ...

NR 667 VISE , NR 667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive, Chamberlain College of Nursing 1. Hypertension Presentation: Most are not symptomatic, Occipital Headaches, headache on awakening in am, burry vision. Look for these clinical findings to rule out organ damage: Microvascular • Eyes (HTN retinopathy): AV nicking (causes when arteriole crosses on top of vein), papilledema • Kidneys: microalbuminuria and proteinuria, elevated serum creatinine and abnormal eGFR, peripheral or gene...

OCANZ Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ 2023 update How many Australians have diabetes? - Correct Answer-1.7 million What % of diabetes is type 2? 90% - Correct Answer-90% What is type 1 diabetes? - Correct Answer-Immune mediated destruction of B cells What is type 2 diabetes? B cell dysfunction and insulin resistance - Correct Answer-B cell dysfunction and insulin resistance Who is at risk of type 2 diabetes? - Correct Answer->40, waistline >80cmF/>94cmM, south Asian or Afri...

What are the diagnostic criteria for diabetes (tests & values)? - A1c (BG over past 3 months): at least 6.5% FPG (BG at test time): at least 126 mg/dL OGTT (2-hr BG): at least 200 mg/dL What are the diagnostic criteria for prediabetes (tests & values)? - A1c (BG over past 3 months): 5.7-6.4% FPG (BG at test time): 100-125 mg/dL OGTT (2-hr BG): 140-199 mg/dL What should be the glycemic targets in patients with diabetes? Is this the same of different in pregnant patients? - A1c: < 7% ...

When patients administer regular insulin (Humulin R U-500), they should be taught: Answer 10 units of Humulin R U-500 is equal to 10 units on a U-500 insulin syringe. Radioiodine therapy is safe to administer to: Answer A 30-year-old man who desires natural fatherhood-used to tx hyperthyroidism and does not cause infantility or birth defects in the offspring of tx'd pts A pt who has Addison's disease has received a prescription for fludrocortisone. Fludrocortisone acts by: Answer Regulat...

CNIM - Brainstem Auditory Evoked PotentialsIn the operating room, we are mostly concerned with... - correct answer Short-latency, subcortical responses. Why run BAEPs? - correct answer To monitor the integrity of the auditory nerve, and often as a marker of brainstem health, Auditory Pathway - correct answer Consists of classical lemnisci pathway and an extralemniscal pathway. Lemniscal pathway generates the short-latency BAEPs through series of relay stations. CN VIII - correct...

Pregnancy Complications: NCLEXA woman who's 36 weeks pregnant comes into the labor & delivery unit with mild contracts. Which of the following complications should the nurse watch out for when the client informs her that she has placenta prevue? a. sudden rupture of membranes b. vaginal bleeding c. emesis d. fever - correct answer b. vaginal bleeding contractions may disrupt the microvascular network in the placenta of a client with placenta prevue and result in bleeding. If the separa...