A patient was mechanically vented for 7 days for community acquired pneumonia (CAP) and was extubated 2 days ago. His vitals and labs have been stable, but he failed the swallow evaluation by the speech therapist. What is the most appropriate intervention?
A 48-year-old male presents with complaints of chest pain, s…
A 48-year-old male presents with complaints of chest pain, shortness of breath, and coughing up frothy sputum for the past 2 days. The patient was discharged 1 week ago with STEMI and cardiac catheterization with stenting in the left anterior descending artery. The patient’s chest x-ray shows blunting of the costophrenic angles. The decubitus chest x-ray shows free-flowing fluid collection greater than 1 cm. What is the AG-ACNP’s priority action for this patient?
Which term best describes the color pattern in the carotid v…
Which term best describes the color pattern in the carotid vessel?
The PTA is seeing a patient with the diagnosis of Degenerati…
The PTA is seeing a patient with the diagnosis of Degenerative Disc disease and a herniated disc at L1-2 with radiating pain to the Right knee. The PT POC calls for TE, TA, pain management, and mobility training . Which of the following would be the best treatment plan?
Identify the following m-mode structures and cardiac timing…
Identify the following m-mode structures and cardiac timing events. You must spell out the structure name AND include a comma between the two words. Example: PV, IVCT The structure and timing event labeled #1 is the_______ during, ________ _______ .The structure and timing event labeled #2 is the the_______ during, ________ _______ .The structure between the red double-head arrow and timing event labeled #3 is the_______ during, ________ _______ .
Would the enzyme in the diagram be able to catalyze a reacti…
Would the enzyme in the diagram be able to catalyze a reaction between the reactants? Explain your answer.
A bilateral arm blood pressure differential of 20 mmHg or mo…
A bilateral arm blood pressure differential of 20 mmHg or more is suggestive of:
A patient presents to the ED with a severe headache and a bl…
A patient presents to the ED with a severe headache and a blood pressure 220/132, heart rate 98, respirations 14, and SaO2 94%. Serum creatinine is elevated at 2.2 mg/dL. The most appropriate diagnosis for this patient is:
Which of the following is a potential complication of untrea…
Which of the following is a potential complication of untreated OSA?
Again, remember that your webcam must be pointed so that BOT…
Again, remember that your webcam must be pointed so that BOTH hands and your desktop AND your face can be clearly seen for the entire duration of the quiz. Note that this needs to be a front view of your face. This quiz is closed book. The use of any resources including devices, websites or notes, is a violation of academic integrity. Failure to follow the rules of this quiz will result in a ZERO on the quiz.