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NSG 6420 Week 10 Final Exam (Questions and Answers) A 76-year-old patient with a 200-pack year smoking history presents with complaints of chronic cough, dyspnea, fatigue, hemoptysis, and weight loss over the past 2 months. The physical exam reveals decreased breath sounds and dullness to percussion over the left lower lung field. The chest X-ray demonstrates shift of the mediastinum and trachea to the left. These are classic signs of: Lung cancer Tuberculosis Pneumonia COPD 3. Th...

IL CADC EXAM (2022) UPDATED Terms 100% CORRECT ANSWERSWhat are the client's rights they should be made aware of? -individual dignity -confidentiality -non-discriminatory services -communication -personal effects -minors to be educated -counsel -habeas corpus When are the clients rights explained to them client? orientation 00:47 01:22 When should a counselor and client start to work on the tx plan? -once a diagnosis is confirmed -placement recommendation has bee...

ATLS EXAM (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. ANS: True In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? ANS: aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an increased susceptibility to the stress of injury. Insults tolerated by the younge...

NSG 6420 WEEK 2 QUIZ| ANSWERED AND GRADED A+ 1. An 86 year old patient who wears a hearing aid complains of poor hearing in the affected ear. In addition to possible hearing aid malfunction, this condition is often due to - Cerumen impaction 2. In examination of the nose, the clinician observes gray pale mucuous membranes with clear, serous discharge. This is most likely indicative of - Allergic rhinitis 3. A 45 year old patient presents with sore throat and fever for one week. After a qui...

Course NURS-6512C-34/NURS-6512N-34-Advanced Health Assessment- 2021-Summer-QTR-Term-wks-1-thru-11 Test Exam - Week 11 Status Completed When conducting a geriatric assessment, basic a ctivities of daily living (ADLs) include: Selected Answer: bathin g. When palpating breast tissue, the examiner should use the at each site. Selected Answer: finger pads, gliding You are reviewing an ECG of a 43 year old new patient. The patient has a history of second-degree heart block. The ECG shows the PR interv...

research a process to discover new knowledge or new evidence nursing research a systematic inquiry to develop trustworthy evidence about issues of improtance to nursing profession clinical nursing research is designed to guide nursing practice first nurse researcher florence nightingale, lady with the lamp, best known for data collection and analyses during crimean war, reduced mortality rate from 60-42%, evidence based practice most important practical lessons th...

Pathology Study of diseases. (causes, changes at cellular level, etc) Pathophysiology Study of abnormalities in physiological function. Responses to disruptions in homeostasis. Common and classic presentations of disorders. Physiology Function of living organisms. Etiology Origin of the disease or the underlying causes and modifying factors (can be genetic or environmental). The etiology of most disorders is multifactorial. Can be idiopathic, iatrogenic, or from a caus...

NPTE practice exam 1 | latest with complete solution | Graded A+ A physical therapist is treating a 75-year-old female with osteoporosis. Which of the following types of exercise would be MOST appropriate? 1) biking 2) bowling 3) squats 4) swimming - 3) squats A 63-year-old male patient presents with complaints of burning bilateral leg pain and cramping. The pain improves with rest and worsens with leg elevation and walking more than 10 minutes at a time. His symptoms do not change w...

Advanced Assessment Interpreting Findings 3rd Edition Goolsby Grubbs- Test Bank Description Advanced Assessment Interpreting Findings 3rd Edition Goolsby Grubbs(- Test Bank Chapter 6. Ear, Nose, Mouth, and Throat Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Upon physical examination of a 1-year-old patient, you note abnormal placement of the ears, hypertelorism, and strabismus. These are often signs of: A. Gene...

1. Question: Darian is a 14-year-old adolescent who states his right testicle has a soft swollen mass. The testicle is not painful upon palpation. The right inguinal canal is without masses. The mass does transilluminate with a penlight. This collection of symptoms is consistent with: 2. Question: One of the most important aspects to consider in the orthopedic screening examination is: 3. Question: When assessing a 17-year-old for nuchal rigidity, you gently raise his head off the examination ...