VERSION WITH 100 QS AND ANS 400 MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS / NURS 6501 MIDTERM EXAM WALDEN UNIVERSITY| AGRADE
- what does it screen for, what are the questions, scoring - ANSWER-- Screens
for MDD
- It is the first two questions of the PHQ9
- In the last two week, have you been feeling these (not at all, several days,
more than half the day, nearly everyday):
- Little interest or pleasure in doing things?
- Feeling down, depressed, or hopeless?
Scoring:
A single yes or score >3 (out of 0-6) = possible clinical depression ⇒ due the
PHQ9
If the pt screens (+) ⇒ continue to eval with the PHQ9
.about PHQ9
- what its used for, questions, scoring - ANSWER-Used for screening, diagnosing,
and treating
- It asks about functioning impairments which is needed for the DSM-based
diagnosis
,Includes asking about suicide or hurting self
Scoring:
0-27 available
0-4: Minimal/none
Monitor; may not require treatment
5-9: Mild
Use clinical judgment; follow-up in one month
10-14: Moderate
Use clinical judgment; may need meds if functionally impaired
15-19: Moderately Severe
Warrants active treatment with psychotherapy, meds, or combo
20-27: Severe
Warrants active treatment with psychotherapy, meds, or combo
.American Society of Anesthesiologists Anesthesia Classification System 1-4 -
ANSWER-ASA Class 1: healthy, normal patient
ASA Class 2: patient with mild systemic disease
ASA Class 3: patient with severe systemic disease
ASA Class 4: patient with severe systemic disease that is a threat to life
.anaphylaxis ss - ANSWER-Occurs within 5-30 minutes of exposure to:
Generalized itching with or without hives
Swollen lips, throat, body part
Difficulty breathing, cough
, Chest tightness
Abdominal cramping
NVD
Feeling of impending doom
.are most DM PO agents taken the day of surgery? - ANSWER-yes
.Bell's Palsy
- definition, etiology, SS, PE, treatment - ANSWER-DEFINITION
- Acute, unilateral weakness or paralysis of the facial nerve with an onset of ,
72h and unknown cause
ETIOLOGY
- genetics, vascular, nerve compression, infectious, and metabolic ▲
- HSV, VZV ⇒ cause latent infections in nerves ⇒ reactivation of these can cause
Bell's
SS
- may have pain behind the ipsilateral ear preceding the paralysis by 1-2 days
- may have altered taste and ↑ sensitivity to sound
* Timing is ESSENTIAL *
- presents within 38-72h
- slower, progressive, or relapsing is a different entity
PE