92. A patient who is in shock would most likely be
placed in which of the following positions? *
a. Prone
b. Trendelenburg
c. Knee-chest
d. Semi-Fowler’s
93. What is the term for a condition that occurs when
a rectal temperature is 104°F or above? *
a. Cyanosis.
b. Hyperpyrexia.
c. Vasoconstriction.
d. Vasodilation.
94. When recording fluid output, you should write down
the total amount of output from *
a. urine only.
b. emesis only.
c. loose stool only.
d. urine, emesis, loose stool, and wound drainage.
95. When giving a bed bath, always cover the patient
with a *
a. top sheet.
b. gown.
c. draw sheet.
d. bath blanket.
96. In the male patient, the perineum is the area
*
a. from the penis to the anus.
b. between the legs.
c. on the bottom of the scrotum.
d. between the scrotum and the anus.
97. When giving a back rub, you should *
a. use alcohol to stimulate circulation.
b. rub the neck, shoulders, and midback area.
c. rub from the shoulders to the buttocks.
d. massage red areas for 2 to 3 minutes.
98. Immediately after the operation, the patient is
usually transferred to the *
a. recovery room.
b. emergency room.
c. patient unit.
d. coronary care unit.
99. Alcoholism is a *
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1. Know the pharmacodynamics on how medications effect the body from a cellular perspective
. 2. How are drugs classified and/or categorized, especially related to pregnancy?
3. What is the “therapeutic range” of a drug?
4. Develop an understanding of which systems of the body are most impacted by hypertension
.5. Know phenytoin (Dilantin): mechanism of action & adverse effects
6. Understand mechanism of action, general side effects and dietary considerations of the classes – SSRIs, MAOIs, anticholinergics
7. Know signs and symptoms of alcohol toxicity.
8. Understand the meaning of drug tolerance
9. How do local anesthetics work & what is the desired effect of general anesthesia?
10. How do opioid agonists work? How do beta-adrenergic agonists work?
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Explain the process of community program development and its positive impact on population health. List and explain the three ways communities can prioritize prevention and control efforts.
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Did S&T (Science and Technology) functioned well with the immediate concerns (like: suppressing and monitoring the number infection, magnitude of spread and number of deaths) and secondary concerns (like: adequate supply of drug remedies, sufficient number of health-workers, hospital facilities, etc.) associated with the CoViD-19 disease? Elaborate by providing appropriate examples.
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How did society utilized S&T (Science and Technology) for:
a. information drive pertaining to CoViD-19 disease for people cooperation in preventing the faster spread of the dreaded disease;
b. maintaining or promoting economic stability and viability;
c. government operation; and
d. educational system or academic concerns Point-out specific technologies that were used for each of these concerns; explain if these were effectively used; and/or were these maximized with their proper use.
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four most important dimensions of diversity on which a manager of human resources should focus on and why?
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Diabetic one Who is at risk for getting this disease (What attributes, characteristics or exposure makes an individual increase their chances to develop this disease or injury)? Name three to five patient teachings associated with this disease. How can this disease be prevented? (What can be done not to get the disease)
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Lisa is admitted to your floor with a diagnosis of altered mental status. Her history includes HTN, hyperlipoidemia, early dementia, and alcohol abuse. Her home medications are as follow:
Metoprolol 250 mg PO BID
Ezetimibe (Zetia) 10 mg PO Daily
Donepezil (Aricept) 5 mg PO Daily
At the admission, a provider ordered to continue her home meds and ordering lactulose 10 grams/ 15 mL PO QID
Why do you think the provider ordered lactulose for Lisa?
What would be Lisa's abnormal lab study that lead to ordering of Lactulose?
What are the nursing considerations and additional assessment for Lisa?
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Which two organizations began to assist in establishing patient care standards in hospital?
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A postoperative client reports incisional pain. The client has two
prescriptions for PRN analgesia that accompanied the client from
the postanesthesia unit. Before selecting which administer, which
action should the nurse implement
Select one
a. Compare the clients pain scale rating with the prescribed dosing
b.determine which prescription will have the quickest onset of action
c.ask the client to choose which medication is needed for the pain
d. document the client report of pain in the medical record
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Henrietta Lacks Hela cells done so much for medicine, how come her family can't afford to see no doctors?
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