Medicine Questions from Jan 19,2025

Browse the Medicine Q&A Archive for Jan 19,2025, featuring a collection of homework questions and answers from this day. Find detailed solutions to enhance your understanding.

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Which person was the first to identify symptoms occurring in clusters as syndromes? Plato Hippocrates Richard von Krafft-Ebbing Emil Kraepelin The physician asks the medical assistant/phlebotomist to check on some results from a presurg work up collection. The PT and PTT results were both elevated but no results were sent for the platelet count. When the MA/phlebotomist checked with the lab, the lab tech said that the lavender tube for the platelet count was clotted and needs to be redrawn. Could the specimen condition for the platelet count and the tube used for the PT/PTT be related? Does the tube with the clots relate to the elevated results for PT and PTT? Post a response. Choose one of the questions and discuss you ideas. Choose a different area/topic to discuss from what others have previously posted. Previous The medical assistant/phlebotomist is collecting a blood sample with the Vacutainer procedure. The needle is inserted into the vein and the vacuum tube is pushed into the Vacutainer holder onto the needle. No blood is obtained. Discuss the possible reasons why this occurred. Match each type of study to its definition. Case-control Study Cross-sectional Study Cohort Study Drag each type of study given above into the appropriate definition below. Studies that are retrospecitve, meaning they require the researcher to look at existing records, or the subject to recall information from the past. Individuals who have certain characteristics are matched with those who don't. Studies that follow a group of individuals over a long period of time. Characteristics of the individuals are recorded and some individuals will be exposed to certain factors (not intentionally) and others will not. Because the data are collected over time, these studies are prospective. Studies that collect information about individuals at a specific point in time, or over a short period of time. S. Question 20 of 20 The nurse is performing chest compressions on a client as part of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The correct action of the nurse is: maintaining their body over the hands during compressions and decompressions. allowing their hands to rise approximately one inch above the client's chest after each compression. placing the heel of one hand on the middle half of the client's sternum. keeping the elbows at a slight angle during compressions. SUBMIT ANSWE: Question 19 of 20 Two rescuers are performing CPR on an adult victim. Which observation would cause the bystanding nurse to intervene? There are two rescue breaths for every 15 compressions. Rescue breaths last 1 second. The rescuer seals the victim's nose when breathing into the victim's mouth. Rescue breaths cause the chest to rise visibly. SUBMIT ANSWER Chapter 37: Resuscitation Question 18 of 20 An AED has been applled and indicates the need for a shock. The shock is delivered. Which of the following would the rescuers do next? Wait for the AED to reanalyze. Place the person in the recovery position. Tell everyone to stand clear. Resume cPr immediately. SIIRMIT Answar Question 17 of 20 A nurse is performing basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a client. Under which condition(s) will the nurse discontinue CPR? Select all that apply. There is no automated external defibrillator (AED) available. There is a pulse and the client resumes breathing. There is no written evidence that resuscitation is the client's wishes. The client's condition deteriorates despite resuscitation efforts. The nurse becomes exhausted. SUBMIT ANSWER Question 16 of 20 The nurse is providing health education to family members of clients with neurological conditions that make them susceptible to aspiration. When teaching about promoting circulation during resuscitation, which instruction(s) will the nurse include? Select all that apply. Compressions help to increase pressure around the heart. Compressions need to be administered hard and fast. Give rescue breaths after chest compressions. Rescue breaths will help the heart to contract. Use a ratio of 30 chest compressions followed by 2 rescue breaths. Chapter 37: Resuscitation Question 15 of 20 A hospitalized client requires rescue breathing. The nurse does not have a one-way valve mask available. Which action will the nurse take? Sanitize the client's mouth, nose, and chin prior to starting rescue breathing. Carry on with rescue breathing at a rate of 10 breaths/min. Apply a tissue over the client's mouth and breathe through it. Call 911 to describe the situation and await instructions.
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