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On this page you find summaries, notes, study guides and many more for the textbook Nursing, written by Isabel Hampton Robb. The summaries are written by students themselves, which gives you the best possible insight into what is important to study about this book. Subjects like Week 1 1. Define diagnostic reasoning 2. Discuss and identify subjective & objective data 3. Discuss and identify the components of the HPI 4. Describe the differences between medical billing a, RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form A 1. A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-year-old. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. (Unable to read), Question1. The most cost-effective screening test for determining HIV status is which of the following? a. Western blot b. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay c. Venereal Disease Research Laboratory te, Instructions The late assignment policy does not apply to quizzes and exams. All quizzes and exams close at the time they are due. For quizzes and exams not submitted by the specified due date and tim, Chapter 3- Finding Relevant Evidence to Answer Clinical Questions 1. A nurse who provides care on a renal unit has posed a number of clinical questions in an effort to implement EBP. Which of the foll, Chapter 3 Week 1: Health promotion 1. Which of the following is a primary prevention measure for a 76-year-old man newly diagnosed with a testosterone deficiency? 2. Which of the following is an exa, A school-age client with diabetes is placed on an intermediateacting insulin and regular insulin before breakfast and before dinner. She will receive a snack of milk and cereal at bedtime. What does t & 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. The nurse obtained a verbal prescription for restraints. Which of the following should the actions the nurse will be dealt with.
Popular summaries Nursing Notes

Week 1 
1.	Define diagnostic reasoning 
2.	Discuss and identify subjective & objective data 
3.	Discuss and identify the components of the HPI 
4.	Describe the differences between medical billing and medical coding 
5.	Compare and contrast the 2 coding classification systems that are currently used in the US healthcare system 
6.	Discuss how specificity, sensitivity & predictive value contribute to the usefulness of the diagnostic data 
7.	Discuss the elements that need to be considered wh...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 1 pages •
Week 1 
1.	Define diagnostic reasoning 
2.	Discuss and identify subjective & objective data 
3.	Discuss and identify the components of the HPI 
4.	Describe the differences between medical billing and medical coding 
5.	Compare and contrast the 2 coding classification systems that are currently used in the US healthcare system 
6.	Discuss how specificity, sensitivity & predictive value contribute to the usefulness of the diagnostic data 
7.	Discuss the elements that need to be considered wh...

Chapter 3- Finding Relevant Evidence to Answer Clinical Questions 
1.	A nurse who provides care on a renal unit has posed a number of clinical questions in an effort to implement EBP. Which of the following questions could those nurses best answer by consulting a textbook? 
	A)	“What effect does a diagnosis of renal failure have on type 2 diabetics’ glucose monitoring behavior?” 
	B)	“What factors influence clinicians’ decisions to recommend peritoneal dialysis over hemodialysis?” 
	...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 12 pages •
Chapter 3- Finding Relevant Evidence to Answer Clinical Questions 
1.	A nurse who provides care on a renal unit has posed a number of clinical questions in an effort to implement EBP. Which of the following questions could those nurses best answer by consulting a textbook? 
	A)	“What effect does a diagnosis of renal failure have on type 2 diabetics’ glucose monitoring behavior?” 
	B)	“What factors influence clinicians’ decisions to recommend peritoneal dialysis over hemodialysis?” 
	...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. The 
nurse obtained a verbal prescription for restraints. Which of the following should the actions the 
nurse take? 
A. Request a renewal of the prescription every 8 hr. 
B. Check the client’s peripheral pulse rate every 30 min 
C. Obtain a prescription for restraint within 4 hr. 
D. Document the client’s condition every 15 minutes 
2. A nursing planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postop...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 34 pages •
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. The 
nurse obtained a verbal prescription for restraints. Which of the following should the actions the 
nurse take? 
A. Request a renewal of the prescription every 8 hr. 
B. Check the client’s peripheral pulse rate every 30 min 
C. Obtain a prescription for restraint within 4 hr. 
D. Document the client’s condition every 15 minutes 
2. A nursing planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postop...

· 	Midterm Study guide NR 599 Informatics 
General principles of Nursing Informatics 
 	Nursing informatics is the specialty that integrates nursing science with multiple information management and analytical sciences to identify, define, manage, and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice. 
One of the most frequently quoted and widely accepted definitions of nursing informatics is that it is a combination of nursing science, information science and com...
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· 	Midterm Study guide NR 599 Informatics 
General principles of Nursing Informatics 
 	Nursing informatics is the specialty that integrates nursing science with multiple information management and analytical sciences to identify, define, manage, and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice. 
One of the most frequently quoted and widely accepted definitions of nursing informatics is that it is a combination of nursing science, information science and com...

A school-age client with diabetes is placed on an intermediateacting insulin and regular insulin before breakfast and before 
dinner. She will receive a snack of milk and cereal at bedtime. 
What does the nurse tell the client the snack is intended to do? 
Question 2 
A well-known public official of a small community is admitted to 
the emergency department following an episode of chest pain. 
Several nurses from the medical unit are aware of the admission and 
access the official’s electronic...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 58 pages •
A school-age client with diabetes is placed on an intermediateacting insulin and regular insulin before breakfast and before 
dinner. She will receive a snack of milk and cereal at bedtime. 
What does the nurse tell the client the snack is intended to do? 
Question 2 
A well-known public official of a small community is admitted to 
the emergency department following an episode of chest pain. 
Several nurses from the medical unit are aware of the admission and 
access the official’s electronic...

RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form A 
 
1.	A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-year-old. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 
 
A.	(Unable to read) 
B.	 Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion. 
C.	Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion. 
D.	Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure. 
 
2.	A nurse is caring for a client who has arteriovenous fistula Which of the ...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 261 pages •
RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form A 
 
1.	A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-year-old. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 
 
A.	(Unable to read) 
B.	 Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion. 
C.	Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion. 
D.	Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure. 
 
2.	A nurse is caring for a client who has arteriovenous fistula Which of the ...

1.	Question: What is the major virus involved in the development of cervical cancer? 
2.	Question: Which statement accurately describes childhood asthma? 
3.	Question: The ability of the pathogen to invade and multiply in the host is referred to as: 
4.	Question: Obesity creates a greater risk for dehydration in people because: 
5.	Question: Continued therapy of pernicious anemia (PA) generally lasts how long? 
6.	Question: Which statement best describes cystic fibrosis? 
7.	Question: What ...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 6 pages •
1.	Question: What is the major virus involved in the development of cervical cancer? 
2.	Question: Which statement accurately describes childhood asthma? 
3.	Question: The ability of the pathogen to invade and multiply in the host is referred to as: 
4.	Question: Obesity creates a greater risk for dehydration in people because: 
5.	Question: Continued therapy of pernicious anemia (PA) generally lasts how long? 
6.	Question: Which statement best describes cystic fibrosis? 
7.	Question: What ...

Question1. 
 
The most cost-effective screening test for determining HIV status is which of the following? 
a.	Western blot 
b.	Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay 
c.	Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test 
d.	Viral load 
 
 
Question2. 
 
Which blood test is a nonspecific method and most helpful for evaluating the severity and course of an inflammatory process? 
a.	Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 
b.	White blood cell count 
c.	Polymorphonuclear cells 
d.	C-reactive protein (CRP) 
 
 
Question3...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 29 pages •
Question1. 
 
The most cost-effective screening test for determining HIV status is which of the following? 
a.	Western blot 
b.	Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay 
c.	Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test 
d.	Viral load 
 
 
Question2. 
 
Which blood test is a nonspecific method and most helpful for evaluating the severity and course of an inflammatory process? 
a.	Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 
b.	White blood cell count 
c.	Polymorphonuclear cells 
d.	C-reactive protein (CRP) 
 
 
Question3...

Chapter 3 Week 1: Health promotion 
1.	Which of the following is a primary prevention measure for a 76-year-old man newly diagnosed with a testosterone deficiency? 
2.	Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention in a 50-year-old woman? 
3.	Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention in a patient with chronic renal failure? 
4.	Immunizations are an example of which type of prevention? 
5.	Prevalence is the number of new cases of a particular disease. 
6.	The...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 14 pages •
Chapter 3 Week 1: Health promotion 
1.	Which of the following is a primary prevention measure for a 76-year-old man newly diagnosed with a testosterone deficiency? 
2.	Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention in a 50-year-old woman? 
3.	Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention in a patient with chronic renal failure? 
4.	Immunizations are an example of which type of prevention? 
5.	Prevalence is the number of new cases of a particular disease. 
6.	The...

Instructions 
The late assignment policy does not apply to quizzes and exams. All quizzes and exams close at the time they are due. For quizzes and exams not submitted by the specified due date and time, a score of zero will be assigned. 
The Week 2 quiz has 5 questions (multiple choice). You will have one attempt.
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 6 pages •
Instructions 
The late assignment policy does not apply to quizzes and exams. All quizzes and exams close at the time they are due. For quizzes and exams not submitted by the specified due date and time, a score of zero will be assigned. 
The Week 2 quiz has 5 questions (multiple choice). You will have one attempt.
Latest notes & summaries Nursing Notes

Week 1 
1.	Define diagnostic reasoning 
2.	Discuss and identify subjective & objective data 
3.	Discuss and identify the components of the HPI 
4.	Describe the differences between medical billing and medical coding 
5.	Compare and contrast the 2 coding classification systems that are currently used in the US healthcare system 
6.	Discuss how specificity, sensitivity & predictive value contribute to the usefulness of the diagnostic data 
7.	Discuss the elements that need to be considered wh...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 1 pages •
Week 1 
1.	Define diagnostic reasoning 
2.	Discuss and identify subjective & objective data 
3.	Discuss and identify the components of the HPI 
4.	Describe the differences between medical billing and medical coding 
5.	Compare and contrast the 2 coding classification systems that are currently used in the US healthcare system 
6.	Discuss how specificity, sensitivity & predictive value contribute to the usefulness of the diagnostic data 
7.	Discuss the elements that need to be considered wh...

Chapter 3- Finding Relevant Evidence to Answer Clinical Questions 
1.	A nurse who provides care on a renal unit has posed a number of clinical questions in an effort to implement EBP. Which of the following questions could those nurses best answer by consulting a textbook? 
	A)	“What effect does a diagnosis of renal failure have on type 2 diabetics’ glucose monitoring behavior?” 
	B)	“What factors influence clinicians’ decisions to recommend peritoneal dialysis over hemodialysis?” 
	...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 12 pages •
Chapter 3- Finding Relevant Evidence to Answer Clinical Questions 
1.	A nurse who provides care on a renal unit has posed a number of clinical questions in an effort to implement EBP. Which of the following questions could those nurses best answer by consulting a textbook? 
	A)	“What effect does a diagnosis of renal failure have on type 2 diabetics’ glucose monitoring behavior?” 
	B)	“What factors influence clinicians’ decisions to recommend peritoneal dialysis over hemodialysis?” 
	...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. The 
nurse obtained a verbal prescription for restraints. Which of the following should the actions the 
nurse take? 
A. Request a renewal of the prescription every 8 hr. 
B. Check the client’s peripheral pulse rate every 30 min 
C. Obtain a prescription for restraint within 4 hr. 
D. Document the client’s condition every 15 minutes 
2. A nursing planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postop...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 34 pages •
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. The 
nurse obtained a verbal prescription for restraints. Which of the following should the actions the 
nurse take? 
A. Request a renewal of the prescription every 8 hr. 
B. Check the client’s peripheral pulse rate every 30 min 
C. Obtain a prescription for restraint within 4 hr. 
D. Document the client’s condition every 15 minutes 
2. A nursing planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postop...

A school-age client with diabetes is placed on an intermediateacting insulin and regular insulin before breakfast and before 
dinner. She will receive a snack of milk and cereal at bedtime. 
What does the nurse tell the client the snack is intended to do? 
Question 2 
A well-known public official of a small community is admitted to 
the emergency department following an episode of chest pain. 
Several nurses from the medical unit are aware of the admission and 
access the official’s electronic...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 58 pages •
A school-age client with diabetes is placed on an intermediateacting insulin and regular insulin before breakfast and before 
dinner. She will receive a snack of milk and cereal at bedtime. 
What does the nurse tell the client the snack is intended to do? 
Question 2 
A well-known public official of a small community is admitted to 
the emergency department following an episode of chest pain. 
Several nurses from the medical unit are aware of the admission and 
access the official’s electronic...

1.	A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. The nurse obtained a verbal prescription for restraints. Which of the following should the actions the nurse take? 
A.	Request a renewal of the prescription every 8 hr. 
B.	Check the client’s peripheral pulse rate every 30 min 
C.	Obtain a prescription for restraint within 4 hr. 
D.	Document the client’s condition every 15 minutes 
2.	A nursing planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postoper...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 3 pages •
1.	A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. The nurse obtained a verbal prescription for restraints. Which of the following should the actions the nurse take? 
A.	Request a renewal of the prescription every 8 hr. 
B.	Check the client’s peripheral pulse rate every 30 min 
C.	Obtain a prescription for restraint within 4 hr. 
D.	Document the client’s condition every 15 minutes 
2.	A nursing planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postoper...

RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form A 
 
1.	A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-year-old. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 
 
A.	(Unable to read) 
B.	 Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion. 
C.	Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion. 
D.	Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure. 
 
2.	A nurse is caring for a client who has arteriovenous fistula Which of the ...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 261 pages •
RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form A 
 
1.	A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-year-old. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 
 
A.	(Unable to read) 
B.	 Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion. 
C.	Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion. 
D.	Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure. 
 
2.	A nurse is caring for a client who has arteriovenous fistula Which of the ...

1.	Question: What is the major virus involved in the development of cervical cancer? 
2.	Question: Which statement accurately describes childhood asthma? 
3.	Question: The ability of the pathogen to invade and multiply in the host is referred to as: 
4.	Question: Obesity creates a greater risk for dehydration in people because: 
5.	Question: Continued therapy of pernicious anemia (PA) generally lasts how long? 
6.	Question: Which statement best describes cystic fibrosis? 
7.	Question: What ...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 6 pages •
1.	Question: What is the major virus involved in the development of cervical cancer? 
2.	Question: Which statement accurately describes childhood asthma? 
3.	Question: The ability of the pathogen to invade and multiply in the host is referred to as: 
4.	Question: Obesity creates a greater risk for dehydration in people because: 
5.	Question: Continued therapy of pernicious anemia (PA) generally lasts how long? 
6.	Question: Which statement best describes cystic fibrosis? 
7.	Question: What ...

Question1. 
 
The most cost-effective screening test for determining HIV status is which of the following? 
a.	Western blot 
b.	Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay 
c.	Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test 
d.	Viral load 
 
 
Question2. 
 
Which blood test is a nonspecific method and most helpful for evaluating the severity and course of an inflammatory process? 
a.	Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 
b.	White blood cell count 
c.	Polymorphonuclear cells 
d.	C-reactive protein (CRP) 
 
 
Question3...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 29 pages •
Question1. 
 
The most cost-effective screening test for determining HIV status is which of the following? 
a.	Western blot 
b.	Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay 
c.	Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test 
d.	Viral load 
 
 
Question2. 
 
Which blood test is a nonspecific method and most helpful for evaluating the severity and course of an inflammatory process? 
a.	Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 
b.	White blood cell count 
c.	Polymorphonuclear cells 
d.	C-reactive protein (CRP) 
 
 
Question3...

Chapter 3 Week 1: Health promotion 
1.	Which of the following is a primary prevention measure for a 76-year-old man newly diagnosed with a testosterone deficiency? 
2.	Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention in a 50-year-old woman? 
3.	Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention in a patient with chronic renal failure? 
4.	Immunizations are an example of which type of prevention? 
5.	Prevalence is the number of new cases of a particular disease. 
6.	The...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 14 pages •
Chapter 3 Week 1: Health promotion 
1.	Which of the following is a primary prevention measure for a 76-year-old man newly diagnosed with a testosterone deficiency? 
2.	Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention in a 50-year-old woman? 
3.	Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention in a patient with chronic renal failure? 
4.	Immunizations are an example of which type of prevention? 
5.	Prevalence is the number of new cases of a particular disease. 
6.	The...

Instructions 
The late assignment policy does not apply to quizzes and exams. All quizzes and exams close at the time they are due. For quizzes and exams not submitted by the specified due date and time, a score of zero will be assigned. 
The Week 2 quiz has 5 questions (multiple choice). You will have one attempt.
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 6 pages •
Instructions 
The late assignment policy does not apply to quizzes and exams. All quizzes and exams close at the time they are due. For quizzes and exams not submitted by the specified due date and time, a score of zero will be assigned. 
The Week 2 quiz has 5 questions (multiple choice). You will have one attempt.