Screening for aaa Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NRNP 6531 FINAL EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED 2022/2023 1.In the assessment for peripheral vascular disorders, the clinician should begin with which of the following after the general history and physical examination? 1. Auscultation of the carotid arteries bilaterally. 2. Palpation of the carotid arteries bilaterally. 3. Inspection of the carotid arteries bilaterally. 4. Order diagnostic testing. ---CORRECT ANSWER--- 1 First you should auscultate carotids then palpate th...

Gerontology HESI Test 2023 Latest Update The cleansing of the stomach with solution delivered through a nasogastric tube is known as what? Gavage Emesis Lavage Stomach pumping - ANS-Lavage Gastric lavage is used to cleanse the stomach of a poison, overdose of medication, or other toxic substance. It is delivered through a nasogastric tube You are providing care to a patient who has recently begun dialysis. Her daughter, with whom she lives and who prepares many of her meals, asks ...

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...

USPSTF Guidelines Exam Questions with Complete Solutions Screening for AAA in men - Answer-(B) 1x US if 65-75 yo & have ever smoked (C) select screening pts 65-75 yo & never smoked Screening for AAA in women - Answer-(I) IE in women who have smoked (D) do not screen women who have never smoked Screening for abuse in women - Answer-(B) screen all women of childbearing age Screening for abuse in elderly or vulnerable adults - Answer-(I) IE for screening elderly or vulnerable adults ...

Screening for AAA CORRECT ANSWER Men 65-75 who have ever smoked (A) Test used to screen for AAA CORRECT ANSWER Abdominal duplex ultrasonography Treatment for AAA CORRECT ANSWER >5.5 cm --> surgery 3.0-5.4 cm --> repeated surveillance Q3-12 months Growth >1.0 cm/yr --> surgery Screening for Alcohol Misuse CORRECT ANSWER Persons older than 18 years Screening Tests for Alcohol Misuse CORRECT ANSWER AUDIT, AUDIT-C, or number of times person drank >5 (4 if woman or old...

Screening for AAA - Answer- Men 65-75 who have ever smoked (A) Test used to screen for AAA - Answer- Abdominal duplex ultrasonography Treatment for AAA - Answer- >5.5 cm --> surgery 3.0-5.4 cm --> repeated surveillance Q3-12 months Growth >1.0 cm/yr --> surgery Screening for Alcohol Misuse - Answer- Persons older than 18 years Screening Tests for Alcohol Misuse - Answer- AUDIT, AUDIT-C, or number of times person drank >5 (4 if woman or older than 65) drinks in the...

Characteristics of an effective screening test CORRECT ANSWER 1. disease should be prevalent enough to make screening worthwhile 2. time frame of asymptomatic, but detectable disease or risk factor 3. test available w/ sufficient sensitivity, specificity, cost effectiveness, and acceptability to patients 4. intervention available during the asymptomatic period that will prevent the development of the disease or reduce morbidity/mortality USPSTF guidelines for screening for lipid disorders ...

Screening for AAA - correct answer Men 65-75 who have ever smoked (A) Test used to screen for AAA - correct answer Abdominal duplex ultrasonography Treatment for AAA - correct answer >5.5 cm --> surgery 3.0-5.4 cm --> repeated surveillance Q3-12 months Growth >1.0 cm/yr --> surgery Screening for Alcohol Misuse - correct answer Persons older than 18 years Screening Tests for Alcohol Misuse - correct answer AUDIT, AUDIT-C, or number of times person drank >5 (4 if wo...

Cardio/Endo Surgery EOR Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass stable angina workup - Answer- EKG = normal, Q waves (prior MI) cardiac stress test = ST depression > 1 mm DEFINITIVE DIAGNOSIS = coronary angiography stable angina treatment - Answer- nitroglycerin sublingual beta blockers severe = angioplasty and bypass unstable angina workup - Answer- EKG = ST segment or T wave abnormalities cardiac enzymes = normal troponin, CK-MB unstable angina treatment - Answer- - admit for continu...

preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) MSM combo medication take daily mitigate hiv transmission risk higher risk in olde adults maybe needed for patients with multiple sexual partneres with unprotected sex or those diagnosed with STI in last 6 months monitor kidney function WSW consideration for sex sexual historyincreased risk for bacterial vaginosis but not STIs preventive screening in lesiban suicide risk preventive screening in gay men risk for anal cancer and screening HPV-...