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What effect would hypervolemia and pulmonary edema have on p…

What effect would hypervolemia and pulmonary edema have on pulmonary artery pressure?

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 Parenthood is a social role that carries societal expectati…

 Parenthood is a social role that carries societal expectations for both mothers and fathers, such as caregiving and providing emotional support.

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A 53 year old female patient with a 30 pack year smoking his…

A 53 year old female patient with a 30 pack year smoking history, medical history reveals a chronic bronchitis admitted to the ICU following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Which hemodynamic parameter is most likely to be increased based on patient history?

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Becoming a parent may lead to significant shifts in personal…

Becoming a parent may lead to significant shifts in personal identity, as individuals integrate their new parental role into their self-concept.

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Social role theory was primarily developed by Alice Eagly.

Social role theory was primarily developed by Alice Eagly.

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A tall thin 25-year-old college student was admitted to the…

A tall thin 25-year-old college student was admitted to the ER in moderate distress after suddenly developing a sharp pain in his left lower thoracic region. The pain was exacerbated by deep inspiration and radiated anteriorly, almost to the midline. The patient is mildly dyspneic and has episodes of nonproductive cough that seem to increase the chest pain. His trachea is shifted to the right of the midline. Vital Signs: BP= 150/82, HR= 96 beats/min, and respirations 28 breaths/min and shallow. On room air, his SpO2 was 89%, X-ray revealed a mediastinal shift to the right. The left side of the chest was hyperresonant to percussion, and the breath sounds were described as absent or faint on right side. They patient was placed on 50% venturi maks. ABG: pH 7.53, PaCO2 29 mm Hg, HCO3 21 mEq/L, PaO2 56 mm Hg, and SaO2 92%. CVP 10 mm hg MPAP 22 mm Hg PCWP 4 mm Hg CO 2 L/min PVR 300 dynes/sec/ SVR 700 dynes/sec/   The next step for this patient would be to

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A 57 year old male is admitted to the ICU following CABG x4…

A 57 year old male is admitted to the ICU following CABG x4 surgery.  The patient has a Swan-Ganz catheter & IABP confirmed by chest x-ray to be in proper position.  You observe normal sinus rhythm and the patient is pulseless.  The most appropriate action at this time is to

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The following data are collected from a patient 4 days post-…

The following data are collected from a patient 4 days post-op CABG   8:00 am 11:00 am CVP 5 6 PAP 25/12 42/20 PCWP 7 8 On the basis of this information, these changes are likely the result of which of the following?

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The most common identifying clinical manifestations of right…

The most common identifying clinical manifestations of right heart failure include

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A patients oxygen reserve is less than 50%, this value would…

A patients oxygen reserve is less than 50%, this value would indicate?

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