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A patient is lying on his right side in bed. When turning the patient, you notice...

A patient is lying on his right side in bed. When turning the patient, you notice reddened skin on his right trochanter. How can you determine if this is a stage I pressure injury? What are some risk factors contributing to pressure injuries?

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In your own words Write a short article on ‘Determination of Paracetamol in Pharmaceutical Preparations. The...

In your own words Write a short article on ‘Determination of Paracetamol in Pharmaceutical Preparations.

The article should have following components:

a. Introduction

b. Literature review

c. Discussion

d. Conclusion

e. References

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describe four of the worldviews presented in Tim Keller's article "4 wrong answers to why me?...

describe four of the worldviews presented in Tim Keller's article "4 wrong answers to why me? what are the implications of each worldview as one responds to the struggles or the death of a loved one?

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A nurse is working in a prenatal care clinic with a high number of adolescent pregnancies....

A nurse is working in a prenatal care clinic with a high number of adolescent pregnancies. The nurse is asked to prepare some guidelines for the staff regarding care for this population. Explain four interventions you would include in these guidelines. Consider nutritional, psycho-social, and developmental issues for this high-risk population. Include suggestions for professionals who should be on a care team for pregnant adolescents and at least one important community referral that should be made for this population.

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A 16-year-old female presents at the clinic with extreme fatigue and shortness of breath while playing...

A 16-year-old female presents at the clinic with extreme fatigue and shortness of breath while playing volleyball. She has been in good health until about six months ago. During these six months, she has had several colds and flu events where she was unable to do normal activities. Her mother reports she spends a great deal of time sleeping, sometimes twelve hours, and complains of fatigue when she awakens. She is pale and appears to have little energy. The doctor suspects iron deficiency anemia (IDA).

Explain the pathophysiology of iron deficiency anemia (IDA). You will need to defend your answer using specific facts, & data.

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Discuss the health care support systems available for muslim culture in minnesota

Discuss the health care support systems available for muslim culture in minnesota

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what strength and expertise will you contribute to the institution? for Nurse Educator

what strength and expertise will you contribute to the institution?

for Nurse Educator

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in what ways do you feel you can lend support to your colleagues?

in what ways do you feel you can lend support to your colleagues?

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List three weaknessthat you wish to improve on.

List three weaknessthat you wish to improve on.

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in your opinion, what personal and professional traits are desirable for mentoring students?

in your opinion, what personal and professional traits are desirable for mentoring students?

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Discuss the essential contribution of Florence Nightingale to nursing education.

Discuss the essential contribution of Florence Nightingale to nursing education.

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what is the financial management skill or competencies of nirsing leaders amd managers?

what is the financial management skill or competencies of nirsing leaders amd managers?

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Describe the path of a piece of steak in the GI tract, the enzymes involved in...

  1. Describe the path of a piece of steak in the GI tract, the enzymes involved in digesting it and how absorption occurs. (8 points)
  2. Explain how DNA directs the synthesis of new proteins. What is the role played by each of the three RNAs? (8 points)
  3. Explain the special challenges facing vegetarians when considering the body’s protein requirements. In what ways can vegetarians maintain their diets without compromising their health? Why do you think many people still believe vegetarian diets to be dangerous to a person’s health? (8 points)

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To prepare for this Discussion, you will be required to read the assigned chapters in your...

To prepare for this Discussion, you will be required to read the assigned chapters in your Stanhope and Lancaster text. Then, call the Department of Health or your local Public Health Department and speak to a nurse. Find out the top health concern(s) for your community. Please focus your attention on the unique tools that nurses who work in the community utilize to care for populations, including the Intervention Wheel.

Please listen to Dr. Attia’s Ted Talk in the resources for this week and then respond to the following questions:

  • Pick a top health issue in your community and describe some ways in which a nurse might improve this issue at the population level.
  • Are the problems that your colleagues are sharing the same as you are seeing in your communities, or are they different?
  • Help each other consider different aspects of intervention(s) at the system and community levels of care to address health problems in their own communities. Consider Dr. Attia’s profound message as you respond to your peers and think outside the box.

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All of the following are possible results of excessive protein intake, except ____________ Excess protein may...

  1. All of the following are possible results of excessive protein intake, except ____________

    Excess protein may become a burdensome on kidneys as they excrete urea.

    protein can be used to make glucose

    dehydration

    excess protein can be stored as fat

    all of the above are possible results.

1 points   

QUESTION 2

  1. The two phases of protein synthesis in the cell are ____________ which takes place in the __________, and ___________ which takes place in the _______________

    transcription in the nucleus, and translation in the ribosomes.

    translation in the nucleus, and transcription in ribosomes

    transcription in the nucleus, and translation in the mitochondria.

    translation in the nucleus, and transcription in the golgi apparatus.

2 points   

QUESTION 3

  1. Proteins are involved in all of the following functions except ___________

    promoting bowel function

    making hormones

    making enzymes

    aiding in immune function

    providing cell structure

    providing energy

1 points   

QUESTION 4

  1. Positive Nitrogen balance results when protein intake exceeds its loss. This is expected in all of the following conditions, except _____

    during pregnancy

    during growth spurt

    in athletic training

    a feverish person with loss of appetite

1 points   

QUESTION 5

  1. Which of the following is classified as a complete protein?

    kidney beans

    whole-grain bread

    fat-free milk

    corn tortillas

1 points   

QUESTION 6

  1. Vegetarian (vegan) diet is becoming more popular. All of the following statements are correct, except ________

    There is a concern about developing vitamin B-12 deficiency as well as zinc and calcium.

    Vegan diet is often rich in antioxidants, dietary fibers, and phytochemicals.

    It is possible to get all nutrientional requirements from vegan diet, if planned well

    A dish made of beans (limited in methionine) and rice (limited in lysine) will supply the body with all essential amino acids.

    it is important to compensate for deficiencies in vegan diet, Vegans can use fortified food or take supplements

    all of the above statements are correct regarding vegetarian diet.

1 points   

QUESTION 7

  1. For a healthy adult whose weight is 60 kg, total RDA is ___________ per day, and % of daily energy obtained from protein should be __________ respectively.

    4.8 grams, 8%

    36 grams, 30%

    48 grams, 10-35%

    60 grams, 20-35%

2 points   

QUESTION 8

  1. Hemoglobin is a protein that contains 4 polypeptide chains. Its structure is considered _________

    primary

    secondary

    tertiary

    quaternary

1 points   

QUESTION 9

  1. This process involves synthesis of nonessential amino acids, while that process involves making glucose from non-carbohydrate source, respectively

    transamination, ketogenesis

    deamination, gluconeogenesis

    transamination, gluconeogenesis

    deamination, glycolysis

1 points   

QUESTION 10

  1. Marasmus is protein-deficiency malnutrition, while Kwashiorkor is energy-deficit malnutrition

    True

    False

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