Of the following which is not a post op complication?
A 57-year-old male with a history of hyperlipidemia is admit…
A 57-year-old male with a history of hyperlipidemia is admitted to the intensive care unit with hypotension necessitating vasopressor support. He had been in his usual state of health, but in the preceding 24 hours, he developed progressively worsening dyspnea, culminating in respiratory failure and necessitating intubation. His admission electrocardiogram is shown here: ECG10.jpg His presenting troponin-T is 2.52 ng/mL (reference
A 65-year-old male patient is post-MI. Before the event, the…
A 65-year-old male patient is post-MI. Before the event, the patient had a history of hyperlipidemia but was not on any pharmacotherapy. The patient is started on beta blocker and statin therapy. Upon a chart review, you note the patient is consistently hypertensive and has a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 40%. Which of the following medication classes would be most appropriate to add for this patient?
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:
The mean velocity for the ACA is _______ . The mean veloc…
The mean velocity for the ACA is _______ . The mean velocity for the basilar artery is _______ .
Which structures are visualized in the parasternal short vie…
Which structures are visualized in the parasternal short view at the basal level?
What is the normal adult body surface area (BSA)?
What is the normal adult body surface area (BSA)?
A patient was started on lisinopril 3 months ago. A side e…
A patient was started on lisinopril 3 months ago. A side effect that should be assessed for is:
A PT clinic in an acute care hospital utilizes PT techs to p…
A PT clinic in an acute care hospital utilizes PT techs to perform a variety of patient care services including transport to PT, and monitoring an established exercise program. What health care professional is directly responsible for the actions of the tech?
A patient was started on lisinopril 3 months ago. A side e…
A patient was started on lisinopril 3 months ago. A side effect that should be assessed for is: