Cardiac muscles Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ANCC FNP Boards Exam Review (2023/ 2024) | Questions and Verified Answers | LATEST UPDATE 1. Treatment for polymyalgia rheumatic ~ Answer: low dose prednisone for 3 month to 3 years as this is a self-limiting illness 2. 3rd trimester pregnancy normal cardiac changes ~ Answer: systolic ejection murmur d/t increased stroke volume d/t increased cardiac output/higher basal heart rate, laterally displaced apical impulse, louder s1 and s2. 3. Advice for two consecutive days ...

Exam 2: BIOS 255 / BIOS255 (2024/ 2025 Update) Anatomy and Physiology III Complete Guide | 100% Correct| Grade A -Chamberlain Q: Factors affecting venous return Respiratory pump, gravity, skeletal muscles, and blood flow Q: Colloid osmotic pressure is due to Answer: Plasma protein: albumin, fibrinogen, globulins, and Q: Venous drainage of brain, major vein Answer: Internal jugular vein Q: Inferior vena cava drainage Answer: Everything inferior to diap...

Anatomy and Physiology HESI A2 Admission Assessment 4th edition 154 Questions with Verified Answers Medial -CORRECT ANSWER toward the midline Lateral -CORRECT ANSWER away from the midline Proximal -CORRECT ANSWER closer to point of attachment Distal -CORRECT ANSWER farther away from point of attachment What plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions? -CORRECT ANSWER transverse plane What plane divides the body into left and right halves? -CORRECT ANSWER Sagitt...

Test Bank - Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse 1ST Edition Lucie By Dlugasch, Lachel Story | Complete 2023/2024. A 50-year-old man is having an acute myocardial infarction and will be administered recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA). The medication activates plasminogen in order to: A) decrease platelet adhesion. B) increase clotting time. C) promote fibrinolysis. D) promote coronary vasodilation. Ans: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Hematopoietic System Subj...

DAANCE: ALL MODULES EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2023/2024 LATEST Pulmonary artery - CORRECT ANSWER-One of two arteries that carry venous (oxygen poor) blood from heart to lungs What type of intubation is preferred with emesis with aspiration? - CORRECT ANSWER-ETT. LMA or combitube acceptable. What emergency would a cricothyrotomy typically be performed? - CORRECT ANSWER-Airway obstruction Atropine would be given in which emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER-Symptomatic bradycardia Adenosine would be ...

Nurse admits patient to med surg unit. Resp rate of 38. Patient using chest muscles to breathe, pulse ox of 87 on room air, pink frothy sputum. What intervention would you implement first? - O2 at 2 Liters/Min Caring for pt. who is intubated and receiving mechanical ventilation. What action by the nurse would decrease the patient's incidence of developing ventilator associated pneumonia? - Put head of bed at 30-45 degrees. The nurse is administering acetylcysteine (muca-mist) as nebulizer...

What is encephalitis? - inflammation or infection of the brain What causes encephalitis? - West Nile Virus Herpes What are the s/s of encephalitis? - High fever, N/V, stiff neck Flu like symptoms change in LOC photophobia pupil changes (dilate & less responsive to light) What is used to dx encephalitis? - lumbar puncture EEG CT (looks for mass) What are N/I for encephalitis? - Neuro checks Monitor for s/s of ICP Suction only resp compromised HOB 30-45 Decrease stimuli What is the...

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? Aspirin is an antiplatelet.. Prevents the exist...

Test Bank for Principles of Human Anatomy 15e 15th Edition by Gerard J. Tortora, Mark Nielsen. ISBN-13: 2860 Full Chapters test bank included - Chapter names given below - This PDF includes TEST BANK only for full chapters CHAPTER 1: An Introduction to the Human Body Introduction 1.1 Anatomy Defined 1.2 Levels of Body Organization and Body Systems 1.3 Life Processes 1.4 Basic Anatomical Terminology 1.5 Body Cavities 1.6 Abdominopelvic Regions and Quadrants 1.7 The Human Body and Di...

three types of muscle - skeletal cardiac smooth basic function of muscle - generate tension functions of skeletal muscle - locomotion facial expression posture and body position regulation of body temperature voluntary contraction - requires nervous system input some skeletal muscles are automatic, but we have the ability to change their activity (ex: diaphragm) muscles pull or push? how do you predict the action of a muscle? - pull predict the action of a muscle based on location or...