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Delegation - Answer · Reassigning of responsibility for the performance of a job from one person to another o Direct- usually is verbal direction, RN decides which staff member can perform a specific task o Indirect- contained in approved listing of tasks established by an institution; permitted tasks mat vary from institution to institution (ex: vital signs, blood sugar checks as an aid) Delegation vs. Supervision - Answer - Supervision is usually more direct than delegation - Re...

Pharmacologic Class - Answer How the drug works @ molecular, tissue or body system level ex = "vasodilator" makes blood vessels wider -- "vaso-" refers to blood vessels which are tissues Med Administration TL - Answer 1) 1906 Pure Food & Drug Act: Prohibits drugs which are misbranded or adulterated 2) 1912: Cannot make false claims 3) 1938: Drugs have to be tested 4) 1975: One standardized publication so everyone is working with the same information 5) 1994: C...

While caring for a client age 88 years suspected of having dementia, the nurse assesses the client for a common delusional thought. Which of the following would the nurse interpret as a common delusion? - Answer "My roommate keeps stealing my clothes." The nurse is assessing a client age 78 years who lives alone in their own home. To assess the client's instrumental activities of daily living, which question would be most appropriate to ask? - Answer "How often do you go to ...

When are forceps used? - Answer Forceps are used to shorten the second stage of labor What are some reason to use forceps in the second stage of labor. - Answer fetal compromise maternal exhaustion maternal complications such as bleeding unable to push due to epidural When forceps are used these are a must - Answer Fetal head must be engaged Amniotic membranes must be ruptured fetal head to pelvic disproportion is not present Cervix is fully dilated to 10 Adequate pain con...

Which shape is used to mean different things in a UML activity diagram and basic flowchart? - Answer Circle A terminal symbol in a flowchart is used to represent which of the following? - Answer Start and Stop Which symbol would be used in flowchart notation to represent the following text? "If the lab results are not within normal limits, call the patient." - Answer Diamond Which symbol would be used in flowchart notation to represent the following text? "The patient ...

Which of the following is responsible for sarcomere shortening during muscle contraction? - Answer Actin filaments slide past myosin filaments. Which of the following statements about H zones and I bands is TRUE? - Answer The H zones contain thick filaments but no thin filaments, while the I bands contain thin filaments but no thick filaments. When muscle contraction results in sarcomere shortening, which of the following occurs? - Answer The A band remains the same width but the ...

Alzheimer's is - Answer terminal progressive generally predictable in its progression which memory loss occurs first with Alzheimer's disease - Answer immediate recall - new info from the last few minutes or days the person is only able to sing along to familiar songs. What else will she most likely be able to do - Answer respond pleasantly to social greetings what is the best explanation of the impact of losing impulse control for people with dementia - Answer if th...

what is responsible for a sarcomere shortening during muscle contraction? - Answer actin filaments slide past myosin filaments what is true about H zones and I bands? - Answer H zones only contain thick filaments and I bands only contain thin filaments what occurs when muscle contraction results in sarcomere shortening? - Answer H band width stays the same and I band narrows in skeletal muscle cells, contraction is initiated when Ca2+ binds to _________? - Answer troponin ...

Clear, 40-80, 15-45, 0-7 - Answer A normal CSF specimen will present with the following results: - Appearance: _______ - Glucose: _______ - Protein: _______ - WBC: _________ Cloudy/yellow, <40, 100-500, , neutrophils - Answer A bacterial CSF specimen will present with the following results: - Appearance: _______ - Glucose: _______ - Protein: _______ - WBC: _________ - Primary WBC type: __________ Clear, >45, <200, 50-1000, lymphocytes - Answer A viral CSF spe...

Jennifer is a community health nurse in a large metropolitan area. According to the American Nurses Association's Code of Ethics (2015), community health nurses must align themselves with public health programs that promote and preserve the health of populations by influencing a. socioeconomic issues. b. psychosocial issues. c. sociocultural issues. d. developmental issues. - Answer c. sociocultural issues Community health nurses must align themselves with public health programs t...