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the nurse is teaching a diabetic how much sugar is contained in soda. there are 12...

the nurse is teaching a diabetic how much sugar is contained in soda. there are 12 cans of soda in each case. each case contains 16 ounces of fluid. every 24 ounces of soda contains 1 cup of sugar. how many cups of sugar are in 3 cases of soda

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How does OT practice currently meet the needs of society? What do we see as future...

How does OT practice currently meet the needs of society?

What do we see as future societal needs for occucaptional theraphy?

How is OT practice influenced by societal needs?

In what ways does OT practice influence society

pLease note: OT stand for occucaptional theraphy

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Instructions: Review the results generated by CAC software. Compare documentation in the case to the list...

Instructions: Review the results generated by CAC software. Compare documentation in the case to the list of possible diagnosis, procedure, and service codes generated by CAC software. Select codes that are supported by documentation in the case (from the list of possible codes generated by CAC software).

Case: Two-year-old established female patient experienced adverse effect to DTAP vaccine, in the form of a skin rash. This occurred 15 minutes after administration of intramuscular DTAP vaccine during encounter for routine child health examination. The well baby evaluation and management service resulted in no abnormal findings.

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Which CPT code is reported for the first-listed procedure?

a. 90714

b. 90471

c. 96372

d. 99392

e. 90472

f. 90749

g. 90460

h. 90461

i. 90702

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Task: Write 3 paragraphs (5 to 7 sentences each): 1} List the benefits of providing good...

Task: Write 3 paragraphs (5 to 7 sentences each):

1} List the benefits of providing good customer service to both internal and external customers in relation to health care.

2} Discuss how each interaction and response may differ when providing customer service to internal and external customers in relation to health care.

Include your personal experience.

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please give me true answer only without rationale (choose correct answer) , quickly?? Where does child...

please give me true answer only without rationale (choose correct answer) , quickly??

Where does child sexual abuse occur most often?

  

  

Reflection

Summarization

Empathy

Silence

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Which is a NON-therapeutic technique?

  

  

Offering self

    Broad openings

Making observations

Advising

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The nurse realizes that the pt. is having a hard dealing with their diagnosis. The pt. states that he is feeling alone with no one who understands. Which type of communication could be the most useful for the pt.?

Reflection

Summarization

Empathy

Silence

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Which is a NON-therapeutic technique?

  

  

  

  

Offering self

    Broad openings

Making observations

Advising

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Which therapeutic communication technique is being used in this nurse-client interaction? Client: “My father spanked me often.” Nurse: “Your father was a harsh disciplinarian.”

Offering general leads

Accepting

Paraphrasing

Focusing

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Caring for the patient as a person, not an object; requires belief in the value of another person regardless of what he believes/feels; respect for the uniqueness of another

Presenting reality

Sympathy

Giving approval

Unconditional positive regard

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In the Johari Window, the things that we know about ourselves and keep to ourselves represent our

  

  

hidden self.

   blind self.

    open self.

     unknown self.

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The nurse is in the orientation phase of the nurse-client relationship where the client has been sexually assaulted. During this phase, the nurse should:

Identify themes of patterns of patient behavior and possible coping mechanisms

Establish acceptance, trust, and boundaries

Explore personal ideas, stereotypes, and biases that my affect the nurse-client relationship

Actively listen to the client express his thoughts and feelings

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Nurse Meredith is observing 8-year-old Anna during a community visit. Which of the following findings would lead the nurse to suspect that Anna is a victim of sexual abuse?

The child is fearful of the caregiver and other adults.

The child has interest in things of a sexual nature

The child has a lack of peer relationships.

The child has self-injurious behavior.

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Mrs. Smith is admitted to the emergency department of Medical Center with a fractured arm. She explains to the nurse that her injury resulted when she provoked her drunken husband, Mr. Smith, who then pushed her. Which of the following best describes the nurse’s understanding of the wife’s explanation?

Mrs. Smith’s explanation is an atypical reaction of an abused woman.

Mrs. Smith’s explanation is appropriate acceptance of her responsibility.

Mrs. Smith’s explanation is evidence that the woman may be an abuser as well as a victim.

Mrs. Smith’s explanation is a typical response of a victim accepting blame for the abuser.

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This phase happens before the nurse meets the patient and is a time for building self-awareness.

Termination phase

Orientation phase

Working phase

Pre-interaction phase

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A nurse states to a client, "Things will look better tomorrow after a good night's sleep." This is an example of which communication technique?

  

  

  

   The nontherapeutic technique of "giving false reassurance"

The therapeutic technique of "giving advice"

The therapeutic technique of "defending"

The nontherapeutic technique of "presenting reality"

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Which of the following is true regarding abuse?

  

  

  

Abuse tends to occur mostly with young children

Abuse is easy to identify and can be resolved quickly

Abuse is most prevalent with persons of low socio-economic status

  People who are abused are often embarrassed to admit that it is happening

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Paying attention to a patient's facial expressions is an example of which of the following?

  

  

Verbal therapeutic communication

Non-verbal therapeutic communication

Spoken therapeutic communication

Oral therapeutic communication

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The nurse employed in a mental health clinic is greeted by a neighbor in a local grocery store. The neighbors say to the nurse, “How is Mary doing? She is my best friend and is seen at your clinic every week.” Which is the MOST APPROPRIATE nursing response?

  

  

  

    “If you want to know about Mary, you need to ask her yourself.”

   “Only because you’re worried about a friend, I’ll tell you that she is improving.”

“Being her friend, you know she is having a difficult time and deserves her privacy.”

      “I cannot discuss any patient situation with you.”

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Which of the following is an example of transference?

The client expresses an excessive liking of the nurse.

The client feels free to self-disclose

The client is empathic toward client

The client is fighting the nurse

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What is the nurse's first priority when responding to a suspected child abuse case?.

           

  

   Take suspect into custody

   Determine if a crime has, in fact, been committed

Safety of child

   Identify and preserve evidence

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In the Johari Window, the information about yourself that you don't know but others do is your

  

  

  

unknown self.

    open self.

blind self.

   hidden self.

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As the nurse learns more about the client and her family, which of the following characteristics is an abusive relationship?

  

     He is a collage graduate and has a stable work history.

Between episodes of abuse, abuser has a warm, empathetic relationship with his wife.

     He grows up in an abusive family.

   He abuses alcohol.

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Once people invade others intimate zone, others will have feeling reflecting:

  

  

Friendship

Relaxation

   Threat

    Comfort

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Abusers often intimidate or threaten the victims to keep them from telling

False

True

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please give me true answer only quickly Which therapeutic communication technique is being used in this...

please give me true answer only quickly

Which therapeutic communication technique is being used in this nurse-client interaction? Client: “When I get angry, I get into a fistfight with my wife or I take it out on the kids.” Nurse: “I notice that you are smiling as you talk about this physical violence.”

Making observations

Exploring

Encouraging comparison

Formulating a plan of action

Which of the following statements is true regarding child abuse?

  

  

  

  

        None of the choices

Male children are more often abused than females

    There is no legal responsibility to report signs of abuse

Most abusers are strangers

   Fewer than 1% of children are subject to abuse

Lack of medical care for children or elderly may be a sign of

  

  

     

Sexual abuse.

A flawed health care system.

    Neglect.

Emotional abuse.

During a prenatal assessment, the clinic nurse suspects that her client has been abused. Which of the following questions would be most appropriate?

     “Is something bothering you?”

“Are you frightened of your partner?”

“Are you being threatened or hurt by your partner?”

    “What happens when you and your partner argue?”

Nurse Samia is assessing a parent who abused her child. Which of the following risk factors would the nurse expect to find in this case?

  

  

  

Flexible role functioning between parents

History of the parent having been abused as a child

Single-parent home situation

Presence of parental mental illness

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A nurse demonstrates caring, sincerity, empathy, and trustworthiness

  

  

  

    Legal nurse-patient interaction

Therapeutic nurse-patient interaction

Emotional nurse-patient interaction

     Ethical nurse-patient interaction

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Which of the following is true about nonverbal communication?

  

  

  

    Nonverbal cues provide information about true interests.

Nonverbal communication messages mean the same thing to everyone.

   Nonverbal communication is always intentional.

    Verbal messages are more believable than nonverbal ones.

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Patient acknowledges progress/skills learned; patient & nurse summarize progress/skills; patient is confident about termination of relationship

Working Phase

Orientation Phase

Termination Phase

Pre-Interaction Phase

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Which statement made by an emergency department nurse indicates accurate knowledge of domestic violence?

  

  

   "Poor communication and social isolation are central to the dynamic of domestic violence."

"Emotional injury and learned helplessness are central to the dynamic of domestic violence."

"Power and control are central to the dynamic of domestic violence."

    "Erratic relationships (متقلبة ) are central to the dynamic of domestic violence."

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Family members and victims often try to hide the abuse out of fear or shame.

False

True

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Client and nurse meet; goals are established; time, place, & frequency of contacts are agreeing upon

Termination Phase

Working Phase

Pre-Interaction Phase

Orientation Phase

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When expressing _____________, the therapist shows a genuine acceptance of each client so that the client is able to express feelings and thoughts without fear of rejection.

Conditions of worth

Conditional positive regard

Unconditional positive regard

Genuineness

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A nurse is caring for an older adult client who recently lost his spouse following lung cancer. The client states, "No one understands. She was my life." Which of the following responses is appropriate?

"Now she is no longer suffering."

"This must be a difficult time for you."

"I felt the exact same when my husband died."

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Children who have suffered a catastrophic event like sexual abuse may not feel the full physical, emotional, or psychological impact of a trauma. This response is known as

  

  

  

  

Denial.

Manifestation of anger.

Disassociation.

Blame.

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Feelings can be expresses; Client & Nurse establish a relationship; Therapies are initiated

Termination Phase

Termination Phase

Pre-Interaction Phase

Working Phase

Orientation Phase

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Calculate the following dosages according to kilogram of body weight: a. The physician ordered Zovirax capsules...

Calculate the following dosages according to kilogram of body weight:

a. The physician ordered Zovirax capsules 5 mg/kg every 8 hours for 7 days for a patient who has a diagnosis of herpes zoster. The patient weighs 132 pounds. Convert pounds to kilograms and then calculate the prescribed dosage.

b. The physician ordered aminophylline 7.5 mg/kg for a child who weighs 66 pounds. Convert pounds to kilograms and then calculate the prescribed dosage.

c. The physician ordered Rocephin 50 mg/kg in two divided doses for a child who weighs 44 pounds. Convert pounds to kilograms and then calculate the prescribed dosage.

d. The physician ordered chloral hydrate 25 mg/kg for a child who weighs 55 pounds. Convert pounds to kilograms and then calculate the prescribed dosage. e. The physician ordered a medication of 50 mg/kg/day in divided doses at 8-hour intervals. The patient weighs 110 pounds. Convert pounds to kilograms and then calculate the prescribed dosage.

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DISCUSSION 1) Melanie, a breast cancer patient receiving chemotherapy, comes into your office for her normal...

DISCUSSION

1) Melanie, a breast cancer patient receiving chemotherapy, comes into your office for her normal treatment. Upon examination, it is revealed that Melanie is experiencing flulike symptoms. The physician asks you to order a CBC. What results might you expect for a patient with Melanie’s characteristics, and why? Why might Melanie be experiencing flulike symptoms?

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Discuss the incidence and prevalence of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. What populations are now...

Discuss the incidence and prevalence of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. What populations are now at the greatest risk for Type 2 diabetes? Why has the name changed from "adult-onset" to Type 2 diabetes? Use the material in the text and lecture to support your response. Use proper APA citation.

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A doctor working in the Emergency department receives an 83 year old female patient named Judy....

A doctor working in the Emergency department receives an 83 year old female patient named Judy. Judy is underweight, confused and appears dishevelled. After examining the patient, the practitioner is immediately concerned about an ulcer that has developed on the sacrum, and asks Judy’s sister, Kathleen, how it developed. She explained that her sibling sits in a wheelchair most of the time, or lies on her bed, and that she lives with her daughter Kerry and her grandson. Her sister provides care when she can, but otherwise must rely on her daughter and grandson to provide assistance. The practitioner decides that collaborative input on some complex issues is required. Firstly, he calls for the social worker.

  1. Explain the type and indicators of abuse in this case scenario. Your answer must be between50 - 100 words in length.
  2. Describe the processes supervised by the doctor to identify a situation of abuse. Your answer must be approximately 20 – 50 words in length.
  3. Describe the role and responsibilities of the social worker in supporting Judy. Your answer must be approximately 50 – 100 words in length.
  4. How could the NSW Interagency Policy 2015 be a useful guide in this scenario?Your answer must be approximately 20 – 50 words in length.

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Design a prevention strategy for Covid 19   - In your own original and creative way, decide...

Design a prevention strategy for Covid 19  

- In your own original and creative way, decide how covid be better prevented. (PLEASE BE DETAILED)

- Identify the target audience, which population of people to whom your message should be communicated, and how should the message be communicated.

- Include why you chose this audience, current beliefs about the health issue, and any specific behavior that should be changed.

Please be as detailed as possible AND ANSWER ALL PARTS ... Please do not just write anything that doesn't Make sense off the internet!

Thank you

IMPORTANT: If you are going to write please make sure your writing is neat, legible, and easy to read. Please write in print (not cursive). Thank you

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In 400 words does the managed health care approach violate the ethical and Religious Directives for...

In 400 words does the managed health care approach violate the ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services ? Make sure you use ethical principles to support your stance.

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Review the American Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Civil Rights Act of 1991. How do...

Review the American Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Civil Rights Act of 1991. How do nurses comply with these two acts in providing competent care to patients?

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teaching project narrative for dementia

teaching project narrative for dementia

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please choose correct answer?? All of the following is a description of team nursing except one:...

please choose correct answer??

All of the following is a description of team nursing except one:

a.

A group of care giver with leader provide better patient care.

b.

Team leader has the least skills in the team.

c.

Every patient has the right to receive the best care possible with the available staff and time .

d.

Team leader supports group productivity and development .

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Salma is a head nurse who is responsible , accurate and efficient manager. She achieved the goals of the hospital successfully and empowers nurses in which manner:

a.

Participation with the team in making schedule and withdrawal from conflicting situations.

b.

Fair evaluation and autocratic style used by her toward others.

c.

Communication with her staff effectively in friendship relation to prevent them from requesting their rights from administration.

d.

Conducting researches with her team and giving them opportunity to develop leadership skills.

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Which kinds of power should be used when administration wants to honour the excellent newly graduated nurses :

a.

Referent

b.

Coercive

c.

Authority

d.

Reward

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Head nurse avoid new nurses from rotating work shifts and have morning shifts when she feels that they lack :

a.

Orientation to the work standards.

b.

Financial resources to reach the hospital.

c.

Conflict resolution strategies..

d.

Effective skills in group work.

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The advantages of functional Nursing is except :

a.

Good communication among all team members and patients.

b.

Training of assistive personnel for specific tasks.

c.

Large number of tasks can be performed in short period of time.

d.

Cost effective if quality is not considered.

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Common Conflict resolution strategies are except:

a.

Accommodating : one party sacrifices to make the other win.

b.

Avoiding: choose not to solve it ,as one is more powerful than you .

c.

Manipulating: use politics to satisfy others.

d.

Competing : one party has more information than another.

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Job description should be up to date and has which character when prepared :

a.

Can’t be measured due to technological changes.

b.

Accurate and arrange duties in logical order.

c.

Collect many topics in nursing by one sentence.

d.

Start with nursing evaluation.

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