Which cranial nerve is affected in a patient with a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) who has difficulty chewing?
a. CN V
b. CN VII
c. CN IX
d. CN X
A
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Korotkoff's sounds can be differentiated into five phases. Correlate the phase from 1-5 with the appropriate choice. Standard Text: Click and drag the options below to move them up or down
1. Systolic blood pressure 2. Sounds have muffled, whooshing, swishing quality 3. Sounds become crisper, more intense 4. Sounds become muffled, soft blowing quality 5. Diastolic blood pressure
One hundred forty-five micrograms
a. 145 mg c. 145.0 mg b. 0.145 mcg d. 145 mcg
Thrombolytic therapy is being prepared for administration to an older adult patient who has presented to the emergency department with an ST-segment elevation MI (STEMI). The nurse recognizes that the primary goal of this intervention is:
A) To restore the flow of blood through the coronary arteries B) To restore function to infarcted myocardial cells C) To relieve the patient's symptoms of chest pain and dyspnea D) To prevent the rupture of atheromas
Patients whose total dose of prednisone will exceed 1 gram will most likely need a second prescription for:
1. Metformin, a biguanide to prevent diabetes 2. Omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor to prevent peptic ulcer disease 3. Naproxen, an NSAID to treat joint pain 4. Furosemide, a diuretic to treat fluid retention ____