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NR 509 Midterm Exam Questions & Answers 2023
12. What to do for + finding on physical exam, but - workup: continue
using test, but less lab and diagnostics
13. Cause of falsely high BP: -too small of a BP cuff
- if the brachial artery is below heart level
- loose cuff
- bladder that balloons outside the cuff
14. Check for nystagmus: -involuntary jerking movement of the eyes with
quick and slow components.
- It is named for the direction of the quick component
- seen in cerebellar disease and vestibular disorders and in internuclear
ophthal- moplegia
15. Jaundice: yellow sclera
16. how do get a patient to open up when upset: effective reassurance is
simply identifying and acknowledging the patient's feelings.
-Partnering
-Summarizing
-Transitions
- Empowering the pt
17. s/s of degenerative pain: -Slowly progressive, with temporary
exacerbations after periods of overuse
-usually insidious
- flexion and deviation deformities
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