Silicosis Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse is caring for a client with a severe nosebleed. The health care provider inserts a nasal sponge. What should the nurse teach the client about this intervention? A. The sponge creates a risk for viral sinusitis B. The sponge can stay in place for 3 to 4 days if needed C. The client should remain supine while the sponge is in place D. NSAIDs are contraindicated while the sponge is in place ANS: B _____________________________________________________________________________________...

Final Exam: NUR631/ NUR 631 (Latest 2023/2024 Update) Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales| 100% Correct| Grade A- GCU Q: Fluid in the pleural space characterizes which condition? a. Pleural effusion b. Atelectasis c. Bronchiectasis d. Ischemia Answer: a. Pleural Effusion Rationale: Pleural effusion is the presence of fluid in the pleural space. page1254 Q: Which medication classification is generally included in the t...

Bilateral Hilar Adenopathy correct answers think Sarcoidosis!! (non caseasting granulomas, interstitial lung disease, hypercalcemia and erythema nodosum) Asbestosis: 1) location in lung 2) type of cancer risk 3) gross physical findings 4) histo findings 5) at risk population correct answers *LOWER lobes *mesothelioma & bronchogenic carcinoma *pleural calcifications (plaques) *asbestosis fiber=dumb bell *shipyard workers, insulation, brake lining Patient is a sand blaster/miner/glass or...

WGU D236 Pathology Pre-Assessment Already Graded A+ A patient's records indicate a diagnosis of a staph skin infection which caused a boil to develop on the patient's buttock region. Symptoms included red, swollen skin with pus. Which additional symptom can appear in the affected area? Warm to touch A patient presents with anemia, jaundice, fever, and malaise due to the destruction of red blood cells. Which infectious disease does this describe? Malaria A patient's record shows a diagnosis...

REHS Exam (2023/ 2024 New Update) Study Guide Questions with Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Guaranteed Q: What is radon? Answer: A colorless, odorless gas that is released by radium from uranium in most soils and rocks Q: What does radon emit? Answer: Alpha particles Q: What is the level of radon in which the EPA states to take action Answer: 4 pCi/L Q: What are the daughter products of radon? Answer: Polonium, lead, and bismuth Q: ...

REHS/RS Epidemiology and Disease What is the proper term for disinfectants used on skin? - correct answer antisepsis What are you most likely to get typhoid fever from? - correct answer pit/privy toilet adjacent to spring What is most likely the cause of biological contamination and causing health problems at home? - correct answer Tobacco smoke An apartment tenant is complaining about a rash with red marks, this is most likely NOT from...? - correct answer Ticks A dirty bar of ...

Measurement of lung volumes (TLC) is indicated: A) To assess response to exercise training B) Whenever simple spirometry is performed C) To diagnose restrictive lung disease D) When hypoxemia is suspected correct answers C Arterial blood gases would be indicated in which of the following patients? A) An adult with exercise induced bronchospasm B) An adult with a suspected shunt C) An adolescent with myasthenia gravis D) An obese child correct answers B A 60 year old male complains ...

Exit HESI practice questions and answers with rationale 1.ID: 5 Enalapril maleate is prescribed for a hospitalized client. Which assessment does the nurse perform as a priority before administering the medication? A. Correct Checking the client's blood pressure B. Checking the client's peripheral pulses C. Checking the most recent potassium level D. Checking the client's intake-and-output record for the last 24 hours Incorrect Rationale: Enalapril maleate is an angiotensin-conve...

REHS/RS Epidemiology and Disease What is the proper term for disinfectants used on skin? - correct answer antisepsis What are you most likely to get typhoid fever from? - correct answer pit/privy toilet adjacent to spring What is most likely the cause of biological contamination and causing health problems at home? - correct answer Tobacco smoke An apartment tenant is complaining about a rash with red marks, this is most likely NOT from...? - correct answer Ticks A dirty bar of ...

Metastatic calcification - Calcium infiltration into *normal tissue* (Hypervitaminosis D) Dystrophic calcification - Calcium infiltration into *abnormal tissue* (atherosclerosis, atheroma) Caseous degeneration - Degeneration associated with tuberculosis Enzymatic degeneration - Degeneration associated with the pancreas Fatty degeneration - This degeneration is seen in the liver (nutmeg liver)and heart (tabby cat heart). In blood vessels, it begins as a fatty dot -> fatty streak -&...

uWORLD Pulmonary TEST QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS ALL CORRECT uWORLD: A 44 yo perviously healthy man is evaluated due to progressive dyspnea over the past several years. The patient has no associated chest pain or palpitations. Physical examination shows a prolonged expiratory phase without wheeze or phonic. CT scan of the chest demonstrates bilateral lower lobe-predominant emphysema. Further testing reveals that the patient has a protease inhibitor deficiency, which has led to increase elastin fi...