A nurse reviewing a patient’s echocardiogram report reads the following statements: “The heart muscle is asymmetrically thickened and has an increase in overall size and mass, especially along the septum. The ventricular walls are thickened reducing the size of the ventricular cavities. Several areas of the myocardium have evidence of scaring.” The nurse knows these manifestations are indicative of which type of cardiomyopathy? a) Hypertrophic b) Dilated c) Restrictive d) Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

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A nurse reviewing a patient’s echocardiogram report reads the following statements: “The heart muscle is asymmetrically thickened and has an increase in overall size and mass, especially along the septum. The ventricular walls are thickened reducing the size of the ventricular cavities. Several areas of the myocardium have evidence of scaring.” The nurse knows these manifestations are indicative of which type of cardiomyopathy?

a) Hypertrophic
b) Dilated
c) Restrictive
d) Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

 
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The nurse auscultates crackles in a pt with a respiratory disorder. With what disorder would crackles be commonly heard? Asthma Bronchospasm Collapsed alveoli Pulmonary fibrosis

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The nurse auscultates crackles in a pt with a respiratory disorder. With what disorder would crackles be commonly heard?

  1. Asthma
  2. Bronchospasm
  3. Collapsed alveoli
  4. Pulmonary fibrosis
 
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Which of the following terms will the nurse use to document the inability of a patient to breathe easily unless positioned upright? a) Dyspnea b) Hemoptysis c) Orthopnea d) Hypoxemia

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Which of the following terms will the nurse use to document the inability of a patient to breathe easily unless positioned upright?

a) Dyspnea
b) Hemoptysis
c) Orthopnea
d) Hypoxemia

 
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Health care reform will bring changes in the emphasis of care. Which of the following models is expected from health care reform? A. Moving from an acute illness to a health promotion, illness prevention model B. Moving from illness prevention to a health promotion model C. Moving from an acute illness to a disease management model D. Moving from a chronic care to an illness prevention model

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Health care reform will bring changes in the emphasis of care. Which of the following models is expected from health care reform?

A. Moving from an acute illness to a health promotion, illness prevention model

B. Moving from illness prevention to a health promotion model

C. Moving from an acute illness to a disease management model

D. Moving from a chronic care to an illness prevention model

 
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