Questions
92. A patient who is in shock would most likely be placed in which of the...

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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How do federal, state, and local regulations influence facility design? Provide an example.   How do public...

  • How do federal, state, and local regulations influence facility design? Provide an example.  
  • How do public laws, such as the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act, and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act apply to or impact new facility design or renovations?

175-275 words please

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When and how can life support be withdrawn?

When and how can life support be withdrawn?

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1. Know the pharmacodynamics on how medications effect the body from a cellular perspective . 2....

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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Select an aspect of nursing leadership and/or management that you learned about in your readings, class,...

  1. Select an aspect of nursing leadership and/or management that you learned about in your readings, class, or through your research efforts. For example, consider the variety of aspects we have discussed including but not limited to ethics, planned change, education, fiscal planning, communication, quality control, or perhaps staffing or motivation.
  2. Chose a specific type of healthcare organization/setting. For example you may wish to consider a local hospital, outpatient clinic, or rehabilitation center/nursing home on which to focus the paper.
  3. Utilizing a minimum of 3 peer-reviewed, evidence-based references from materials found in the library, class, and your text books, apply nursing leadership and/or management concepts and theories to critically analyze the key aspect you have chosen. Discuss how the key aspect you have selected relates to the healthcare organization/setting you have chosen.
  4. Consider the following questions as you develop your paper:
    1. What is the current state of the key aspect you have chosen in regards to the setting you have identified. Consider including its importance, change in value over time (has it become more or less important), and does it have a critical application to the healthcare organization/setting you have chosen and if so, what impact does it have on the setting?
    2. What are some current challenges/barriers facing nursing leadership and managers in this healthcare setting as it relates to the key aspect you have chosen to discuss? What would you do to overcome these challenges?
    3. What recommendations would you make to the organization/setting as to how they could apply this key aspect to improve the quality of patient care?

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Explain the process of community program development and its positive impact on population health. List and...

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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how may covid-19 survivor described the coping mechanisms and support systems during the course of the...

how may covid-19 survivor described the coping mechanisms and support systems during the course of the disease?

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Did S&T (Science and Technology) functioned well with the immediate concerns (like: suppressing and monitoring the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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?

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...


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...

Henrietta Lacks Hela cells done so much for medicine, how come her family can't afford to see no doctors?   

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