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1. Write a one-sentence summary of how some vitamins function as antioxidants using the term “free...

1. Write a one-sentence summary of how some vitamins function as antioxidants using the term “free radical.” List the vitamins that act as antioxidants
2. How would you determine which fruits and vegetables displayed in the produce section of the grocery store are likely to be good sources of carotenoids?
3. What is the most likely reason an individual would experience the toxic effects from vitamins? -Hint: overconsumption is not the answer-how would a person most likely overconsume

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what new technologies or methods are used in hospice care inside a nursing home

what new technologies or methods are used in hospice care inside a nursing home

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How would you explain fluid and electrolyte imbalances with Na+, K+, Mag+, Cl-, Ca+, P? And...

How would you explain fluid and electrolyte imbalances with Na+, K+, Mag+, Cl-, Ca+, P? And what would the signs and symptoms be if a person were to be hypo or hyper? And what would be the nursing interventions? (Not sure if you know, but I thought I would ask just in case.)

Thank you

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Share with the class your family history of graying and any traits that you have noticed...

Share with the class your family history of graying and any traits that you have noticed in youself .

Respond using no less than 100 works . Please respond to 1 of your class members with no less than 50 words

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What is multicultural collaboration? Why is multicultural collaboration important? Discuss ways you can build relationships with...

What is multicultural collaboration? Why is multicultural collaboration important? Discuss ways you can build relationships with people from other cultures.

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The nursing diagnosis is: post-circumcision care for a newborn relating to pain reduction from incision, bathing...

The nursing diagnosis is: post-circumcision care for a newborn relating to pain reduction from incision, bathing hygiene, and administering Tylenol as evident by the mothers statement on pain, hygiene, and and nursing assessment of surgically circumcised newborn.

desired outcomes: Patient will be able to identify 3 soothing techniques if baby is uncomfortable following procedure by the end of teaching.

Based on the nursing diagnosis and desired outcomes mentioned above, what would be your teaching plan content/ nursing action for the mom of baby? please be very specific.

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A patient is admitted to the hospital with dyspnea and COPD exacerbation. The orders from the...

A patient is admitted to the hospital with dyspnea and COPD exacerbation. The orders from the physician include:

  • Stat ABGs, chest x-ray, complete blood count, and electrolytes

  • IV D5W/½ NS 1000 mL/8 hr

  • Aminophylline IV loading dose of 5.6 mg/kg over 30 minutes followed by 0.5 mg/kg/hr continuous IV

  • O2 at 2 L/min per nasal cannula

  • Albuterol respiratory treatments every 4h

  • Chest physiotherapy every 4h

  • Erythromycin 800 mg IV every 6h

  • Bed rest

  • Accurate intake/output

  • High-calorie, protein-rich diet in six small meals daily

  • Encourage PO fluids to 3 L/day

Identify the orders that require calculations.

Set up and solve each problem using dimensional analysis.

  • Calculate mL/hr to set the IV pump.

  • Calculate mL/hr to set the IV pump for the loading dose of aminophylline for a patient weighing 140 lb. Aminophylline supply: 100 mg/100 mL D5W.

  • Calculate mL/hr to set the IV pump for the continuous dose of aminophylline for a patient weighing 140 lb. Aminophylline supply: 1 g/250 mL D5W.

  • Calculate mL/hr to set the IV pump to infuse erythromycin 800 mg. Erythromycin supply: 1-g vial to be reconstituted with 20 mL sterile water and further diluted in 250 mL NS to infuse over 1 hr.

  • Calculate the PO fluids in mL/shift.

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Discuss the effects of cultural beliefs and practices in the care of woman during pregnancy.

Discuss the effects of cultural beliefs and practices in the care of woman during pregnancy.

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Explain how diverse political, social, economic and cultural factors impact on work and the lives of...

Explain how diverse political, social, economic and cultural factors impact on work and the lives of people in society. (350–400 words)

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what is evidence based practice

what is evidence based practice

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The nursing diagnosis is: post-circumcision care for a newborn relating to pain reduction from incision, bathing...

The nursing diagnosis is: post-circumcision care for a newborn relating to pain reduction from incision, bathing hygiene, and administering Tylenol as evident by the mothers statement on pain, hygiene, and and nursing assessment of surgically circumcised newborn.

desired outcomes: Patient will be able to state 3 steps of circumcision care of their newborn prior to discharge

Based on the nursing diagnosis and desired outcomes mentioned above, what would be your teaching plan content/ nursing action for the mom of the newborn baby? please be very specific.

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How do Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Agency for healthcare research and quality (AHRQ), Office...

How do Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Agency for healthcare research and quality (AHRQ), Office of the national coordinator (ONC) externally influence Health Information Management?

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Identify changes in the legal framework within the care industry.

  1. Identify changes in the legal framework within the care industry.

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Identify changes in the political framework within the care industry.

  1. Identify changes in the political framework within the care industry.

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if you were the state epidemiologist and it was suspected that smoke from the local toy...

if you were the state epidemiologist and it was suspected that smoke from the local toy factory was connected to adverse health outcomes among the town’s residents, what type of cohort study would you conduct to further investigate this concern? Why? What limitations exist in your choice of study? Remember to cite sources where necessary.

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