NR569 SCRIPT 2026 FULL CORRECT ANSWER SET, Exams of Nursing

NR569 SCRIPT 2026 FULL CORRECT ANSWER SET

Typology: Exams

2025/2026

Available from 03/27/2026

Professor_Beatrice
Professor_Beatrice 🇺🇸

5

(1)

49K documents

1 / 9

Toggle sidebar

This page cannot be seen from the preview

Don't miss anything!

bg1
NR569 SCRIPT 2026 FULL CORRECT
ANSWER SET
◉What is an E/M code. Answer: E/M stands for "evaluation and
management". E/M coding is the process by which physician-patient
encounters are translated into five digit CPT codes to facilitate
billing.
◉What does CPT mean?. Answer: CPT stands for "current
procedural terminology." These are the numeric codes which are
submitted to insurers for payment. Every billable procedure has its
own individual CPT code.
◉What does PICOT stand for?. Answer: ● Population/ Patient
Problem: Who is your patient? (Disease or Health status, age, race,
sex)
● Intervention: What do you plan to do for the patient? (Specific
tests, therapies, medications)
● Comparison: What is the alternative to your plan? (ie. No
treatment, different type of treatment, etc.)
● Outcome: What outcome do you seek? (Less symptoms, no
symptoms, full health, etc.)
pf3
pf4
pf5
pf8
pf9

Partial preview of the text

Download NR569 SCRIPT 2026 FULL CORRECT ANSWER SET and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity!

NR569 SCRIPT 2026 FULL CORRECT

ANSWER SET

◉What is an E/M code. Answer: E/M stands for "evaluation and management". E/M coding is the process by which physician-patient encounters are translated into five digit CPT codes to facilitate billing. ◉What does CPT mean?. Answer: CPT stands for "current procedural terminology." These are the numeric codes which are submitted to insurers for payment. Every billable procedure has its own individual CPT code. ◉What does PICOT stand for?. Answer: ● Population/ Patient Problem: Who is your patient? (Disease or Health status, age, race, sex) ● Intervention: What do you plan to do for the patient? (Specific tests, therapies, medications) ● Comparison: What is the alternative to your plan? (ie. No treatment, different type of treatment, etc.) ● Outcome: What outcome do you seek? (Less symptoms, no symptoms, full health, etc.)

● Time: What is the time frame? (This element is not always included.) ◉What is PICOT used for?. Answer: To formulate questions in Evidence Based Practice, use the PICOT format. ◉pretest probability. Answer: Also known as disease prevalence represents the probability of a specific pathology for a patient prior to initiating further diagnostic testing. It is based on the probability of the suspected disease given the patient's symptoms or clinical context. ◉Sensitivity equation. Answer: Sensitivity = TP / (TP + FN) *TP = true positives *FN = false negatives ◉Sensitivity. Answer: a sensitive test CORRECTLY identifies patients who have the disease in question. Test with high sensitivity are ideal screening test to discover as many patients as possible with the disease

  • frequently with a tradeoff of increase flase positive results ◉Specificity equation. Answer: Specificity = TN/(TN+FP)

◉How does Air appear on x-ray?. Answer: Air - appears the blackest on radiograph *absorbs the least xray ◉How does Fat appear on Xray?. Answer: Fat- lighter shade of gray than air *somewhat dark than soft tissue ◉How does soft tissue or fluid appear on x-ray?. Answer: both fluid (blood) and soft tissue (muscle) have the same density on conventional radiographs it is impossible to differentiate blood from muscle inside the heart on xray ◉How does calcium appear on x-ray?. Answer: Most dense, naturally occuring material (bones) absorb most of the xray. ◉How does metal appear on x-ray?. Answer: absorbs ALL x-ray. whitest on film. ◉Types of lesions pathognomonic to infective endocarditis. Answer: Roth spots Petechiae Janeway Lesions

Osler Nodes Splinter hemorrhages under the nails ◉Roth spots. Answer: Round or oval hemorrhagic retinal lesions with small white centers (infective endocarditis) ◉Petechiae. Answer: pinpoint purple or red spots from minute hemorrhages under the skin. on the upper trunk, conjunctivae, mucous membranes and distal extremities (infective endocarditis) ◉Janeway lesions. Answer: nontender hemorrhagic lesions - palms or soles, fingers, toes, nose, earlobes - associated with infective endocarditis ◉Osler nodes. Answer: painful erythematous nodules on the pads of the fingers and toes (infective endocarditis) ◉Infective Endocarditis (IE). Answer: also called bacterial endocarditis, is an infection caused by bacteria that enter the bloodstream and settle in the heart lining, a heart valve or a blood vessel ◉3 most common organisms for IE. Answer: S. aureus Strepococcus pyogenes

  1. Air hunger, need to breathe, urge to breathe
  • Increase drive to breathe (CHF, PE)
  • Moderate to severe airway obstruct. (COPD/asthma)
  1. Cannot get a deep breath, unsatisfying breath
  • Hyperinflation (asthma, COPD)
  • Restricted tidal volume (pulmonary fibrosis, chest way disorders
  • anxiety
  1. Heavy breathing, rapid breathing, breathing more
  • deconditioning ◉What is urticaria?. Answer: commonly referred to as "hives"; cutaneous skin disorder. characterized by transient, pruritic, erythematous, slightly edematous plaques. no a disease but a descriptive term for a cutaneous reactions with a number of etiologies. ◉Acute and chronic urticaria. Answer: Clinical Presentation
  • well circumscribed + raised, erythematous plaques
  • lesions can be oval, round, serpiginous up to several centimeters in diameter
  • intense pruritis
  • lesions worsen over mins to hours then disappear within 24 hours Etiologies
  • infections - viral, bacterial, parasitic
  • IgE mediated - antibiotics, insect bites, latex, food, blood products
  • Direct mast cell activation - narcotics, muscle relaxers, radiocontrast medium
  • NSAIDs
  • idiopathic Pathology
  • due to mast cell activation in superficial dermis - localized swelling in upper layers of skin
  • can be accompanied by angioedema - mast cell activation in deeper dermal + subcutaneous tissues (face, hands, buttocks); present as NON pitting + NON pruritic edematous swelling involving subcutaneous tissues, abdominal organs, or upper airway Acute vs chronic
  • acute lasts <6 weeks whereas chronic lasts > 6weeks