Atherosclerosis Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI: MEDICAL SURGICAL CMS EXAMINATION WITH NGN A nurse is reinforcing teaching about lowering fat & cholesterol in diet with a client who has atherosclerosis. Which of the following responses by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? A nurse is collecting data from a client who has hyperthyroidism & is taking propylthiouracil. Which of the following statements by the client indicates the medication is effective? A nurse is inserting an indwelling catheter for a client. The cli...

Pathophysiology Alterations in Blood Flow; Atherosclerosis and Thromboembolic Disorders Test 2023...

95. Alan, age 54, notices a bulge in his midline every time he rises from bed in the morning. You tell him it is a ventral hernia, also known as: A. inguinal hernia B. epigastric hernia C. umbilical hernia D. incisional hernia 96. A 58-year-old man is diagnosed with Barrett's esophagus after an endoscopy. He has no known allergies. Which of the following medications is MOST appropriate to treat this patient's disorder? A. Omeprazole B. Ranitidine C. An antacid D. None of the above ...

Pathophysiology of Atherosclerosis Exam 2023-2024...

The thymus gland is in the ___ system correct answers lymphatic Hormones are correct answers biologically active chemicals Which of the following is characteristic of a hormone correct answers Targets specific organs or tissues The following primary anabolic hormone involved in muscle tissue growth and remodeling is correct answers Insulin-like growth factors Which of the following is a physiological function of testosterone? correct answers Develops strength and muscle size The f...

Med Surg Exam 2- study Guide -2024 Hypertension, CAD/Atherosclerosis, Angina, Myocardial Infarction, & Reperfusion Blood Pressure “force exerted by the blood against the walls of the blood vessel” Blood Pressure Regulation Sympathetic Nervous System – Activation of SNS for low bp = increased HR, cardiac contractility, vasoconstriction, release of renin – Receptors = alpha 1 & 2, Beta 1 & 2, dopamine – Baroreceptors – located in carotids and aortic arch, sense changes in BP ...

Pathology of Atherosclerosis and IHD Exam 2023...

PAEA EOC & Summative Practice Exam Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2023) Verified Answers. what exactly causes the occlusive vascular disease of thromboangiitis obliterans? - correct answers aka Buerger's disease inflammatory thrombi affecting the medium and small vessels (nonatherosclerosis) polymorphonuclear leukocytes, microabscesses, and multinucleated giant cells may be presen Treatment options for thromboangiitis obliterans? - correct answers smoking cessation most important...

Review Topics Part 1 1) Diabetes Insipidus – page • Caused by a deficiency of production of ADH or a decreased renal response to ADH. • Clinical Manifestations: Polydipsia and Polyuria. • Diagnostic Studies: Water deprivation test (pt deprived of water for 8-12 hrs and then given desmopressin acetate subcut or nasally), Measure level of ADH after an analog of ADH is given. • Types of Diabetic Insipidus: Central DI (results from an interference of ADH synthesis, transport, and...

Final Exam: NR283/ NR 283 Pathophysiology Final Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| New Update!! 2023/ 2024- Chamberlain Q: A pneumothorax is often caused by trauma (T/F) Answer: - true Q: Flail chest is an obstructive lung disorder (T/F) Answer: - false Q: Pulmonary edema can be caused by heart disease Answer: - true Q: What is the primary role of hemoglobin? Answer: - To bind oxygen to erythrocytes Q: What can cause anemia? Ans...