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Ngn Ati RN ATI capstone proctored comprehensiveassessment 2023 A 200 questions and answers ATI Predictor Comprehensive Assessment 2019 A (VERIFIED) A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for metformin extended release tablets. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? a. I will avoid crushing this medication A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving enteral feeding via an NG tube. The client has developed hyperosm...

Most often diagnosis that leads to a swallowing problem/disorder correct answers premature babies A baby is considered premature when they are born before ___ weeks correct answers 37 Premature babies oral/pharyngeal characteristics: correct answers smaller, less stable oral/pharyngeal structures T/f: premature babies have low muscle tone, flaccid or floppy correct answers true T/f: sucking pads are not present or fully developed in very premature or very low birth weight babies corr...

WGU D115 Final Exam: Advanced Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse Exam| Actual Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Already Graded A Q: A healthcare professional advise patient to exercise because it has A probable impact on reducing what cancer Answer: colon Q: Conductive hearing loss involves the Answer: Middle ear Q: A potential complication of Streptococcus Pharyngitis That leads to contralateral uvular deviation Asymmetrical tonsillar Muffled...

Final Exam: NR569/ NR 569 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Acute Care Practicum Exam Review| Week 5-8| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Chamberlain QUESTION RADT Rapid screening tests (rapid antigen detection testing [RADT]) for strep- tococcal antigens are useful in patients with signs and symptoms of a gitis. Because of improvement in RADT, a throat culture is not necessary unl result is negative (in children), symptoms do not improve, or the pat...

Assessment of Swallowing 2023 Questions and Answers Complete screening, clinical evaluation, and instrumental evaluation What are the 3 ways one can assess swallowing? screening given broadly to groups of people to determine if any of them have the condition in question (pass/fail) - easy to administer, inexpensive, accuracy; high sensitivity, low specificity high sensitivity = few false negative results; should help rule out the disorder low specificity = identify more patients than ha...

Most often diagnosis that leads to a swallowing problem/disorder correct answers premature babies A baby is considered premature when they are born before ___ weeks correct answers 37 Premature babies oral/pharyngeal characteristics: correct answers smaller, less stable oral/pharyngeal structures T/f: premature babies have low muscle tone, flaccid or floppy correct answers true T/f: sucking pads are not present or fully developed in very premature or very low birth weight babies corr...

xerostomia correct answer: Dry mouth syndrome, leads to decreased swallowing ability, increased dental caries, gum, tongue and oral lesions, infections, bad breath, changes in taste and alterations in speech and voice functions. Social decline pyschosocial complication. xerostomia non-pharmacological treatments correct answer: oral swabs, peppermint water, vitamin c, chewing gum/mints, acupuncture, diet modification, humidity Percentage of HIV infection related pain correct answer: 50% ...

The day before your patient has present varicella blister they are? - The most contagious What manifestation comes before the blisters when having a shingles flare up? - Fever, this is the most contagious stage on shingles Dermaitis - inflammation of the skin Once the dermatitis bacteria gets under the skin it turns into? - Cellulitis Manifestations of Cellulitis - Skin will be swollen, redness, fire like pain, tenderness, could have fever or even drainage TX Cellulitis - Antibiotics Kee...

Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care 4th Edition with Complete Solutions!(rated A+) dysphasia - ANSWER-difficulty swallowing apnea - ANSWER-absence of breathing eupnea - ANSWER-normal breathing orthopnea - ANSWER-Shortness of breath while lying down Tachypnea - ANSWER-rapid breathing bradypnea - ANSWER-slow breathing Cheyne-Stokes - ANSWER-alternating periods of slow, irregular breathing and rapid, shallow breathing long term care - ANSWER-24-hour care provided for people with...

The 4 phases of a swallow correct answers oral prep, oral, pharyngeal, esophageal Beginning/end of oral prep phase correct answers beginning: when bolus enters the mouth, end: when the bolus is pushed to the roof of the mouth by the tongue Important anatomy of the oral prep phase correct answers tongue (most important), lips, the jaw Muscles of mastication and oral preparation of the bolus (oral prep phase) correct answers 5 paired muscles: temporalis, masseter, lateral pterygoid, media...