*NURSING > EXAM REVIEW > NURS 6550 Midterm Exam Review (Week 1-6) 2021 (All)
Medicolegal Considerations and the Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse Coding and billing in nursing practice o ICD-10, CPT, and E&M codes Role of the acute care nurse practitioner o popul... ations, limitations, common practice settings Certification exam content areas Informed consent HIPPA and patient confidentiality Radiology – appropriate orders and interpreting reports Evaluation, differential diagnosis, diagnostic studies, and treatment options for common symptoms o Cough (pg 20) Acute Persistent o Dyspnea (pg 23) o Hemoptysis (pg 26) o Chest pain (pg 27) o Palpitations (pg 30) o Lower extremity edema (pg32) Chronic venous insufficiency Unilateral DVT Postphlebitic syndrome Wells Criteria Bilateral o Fever and hyperthermia (pg 34) Fever: indicative of illness Hyperthermia: body metabolic heat production/ environment exceeds normal heat loss capacity – not cytokine related (i.e. heat stroke) - >41.1° C Neuroleptic malignant syndrome Serotonin syndrome: ingestion of serotonin increasing drugs in CNS Malignant hyperthermia o Involuntary weight loss (pg 37) >5% body weight over 6-12 months Cancer, dementia, depression, GI disorders Goal: 30-40 kcal/kg/day o Fatigue (pg 38) Generalized weakness, easy fatigability, mental fatigue [Show More]
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