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,Is a process of learning a different culture to adapt to a new or changing environment. -
CORRECT ANSWERS -Acculturation.

It is a subjective perspective of the person's heritage and a sense of belonging to a group
- CORRECT ANSWERS -Ethnic identity

Include meditation, relaxation techniques, imagery, music therapy, massage, touch,
laughter, humor, & spiritual measures (prayer). - CORRECT ANSWERS -Low-risk
therapies:

Because of their health & dietary practices, Native Americans, Latino Americans,
Hispanic Americans, & African Americans. - CORRECT ANSWERS -High risk of obesity
& diabetes mellitus

Surgery is not prohibited, but the administration of blood and blood products is forbidden.
This religious group believes the soul cannot live after death. Administration of medication
is an acceptable practice except if the medication is derived from blood products. -
CORRECT ANSWERS -Jehovah's Witnesses

Believers adhere to dietary kosher laws. In this religion, the dairy-meat combination is
unacceptable. Only fish that have scales and fins are allowed; meats that are allowed
include animals that are vegetable eaters, cloven-hoofed, and ritually slaughtered. -
CORRECT ANSWERS -Orthodox Judaism

include whole medical systems, mind-body medicine, biologically based practices,
manipulative & body-based practices, & energy medicine. - CORRECT ANSWERS -Five
categories of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM):

Focused, maintains strong control, makes decisions, & addresses all problems.
Dominates group & commands, rather than seeks suggestions or input. Manager
addresses problem (quality improvement) with taff, designs a plan without input, & wants
all problems reported directly back to her - CORRECT ANSWERS -Autocratic leader

Participative & would likely meet with each staff person individually to determine staff
member's perception of problem. Would also speak with the staff about any issues & ask
the staff for input with developing a plan. - CORRECT ANSWERS -Democratic leader

Passive and nondirective. Would state what the problem was & inform staff that the staff
needed to come up with a plan to "fix it." - CORRECT ANSWERS -Laissez-faire leader

Assessment findings include cough, dyspnea, crackles, tachypnea, tachycardia, elevated
blood pressure, bounding pulse, elevated CVP, weight gain, edema, neck & hand vein
distention, altered LOC, & decreased hematocrit. - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Overhydration or fluid overload & occurs when fluid intake or fluid retention

,Avocado, bananas, cantaloupe, carrots, fish, mushrooms, oranges, potatoes, pork, beef,
veal, raisins, spinach, strawberries, & tomatoes - CORRECT ANSWERS -Common food
sources of potassium:

Muscle weakness, increased urinary output, & decreased specific gravity of the urine
would be noted - CORRECT ANSWERS -Hyponatremia

Causative factors relate to malnutrition or starvation & the use of aluminum hydroxide-
based or magnesium-based antacids. Malnutrition is associated with alcoholism. -
CORRECT ANSWERS -Hypophosphatemia

Renal insufficiency, hypoparathyroidism, & tumor lysis syndrome; causative factors.
Should avoid foods high in phosphates; fish, eggs, milk products, vegetables, whole
grains, & carbonated beverages. - CORRECT ANSWERS -Hyperphosphatemia

Vomiting, diarrhea, conditions that increased respiration's or increased urinary output,
insufficient intravenous fluid replacement, draining fistulas, presence of ileostomy or
colostomy. Diuretics, & gastrointestinal suctioning. - CORRECT ANSWERS -Causes of
a fluid volume deficit

Decreased kidney function, heart failure, hypotonic fluids to replace isotonic fluid losses,
excessive irrigation of wounds & body cavities, & excessive ingestion of sodium. -
CORRECT ANSWERS -Causes of overhydration or fluid overload:

Trauma, burns, sepsis, or metabolic or respiratory acidosis. - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Hyperkalemia causes:

Cushing's syndrome or colitis & over use of laxatives. - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Hypokalemia causes:

Decreased pH & decreased HCO3. Occurs in kidney disease; diabetic ketoacidosis; high
fat diet; insufficient metabolism of carbohydrates; malnutrition; ingestion of toxins, such
as acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin); malnutrition; severe diarrhea. Intestinal secretion high in
bicarbonate & may be lost through enteric drainage tubes, an ileostomy, or diarrhea. -
CORRECT ANSWERS -Metabolic acidotic

Nausea & vomiting. Loss of gastric acid, cause pH & HCO3 to increase. Symptoms
experienced would include hypoventilation & tachycardia. - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Metabolic alkalosis

Decreased pH and an increased CO2. Hypoventalation & COPD - CORRECT ANSWERS
-Respiratory acidotic

Increased pH & decreased CO2. Hyperventalation, Lethargy, lightheadedness,
confusion, tachycardia, dysrhythmias related to hypokalemia, nausea, vomiting,

, epigastric pain, numbness & tingling of extremities. Hyperventilation (tachypnea) occurs.
- CORRECT ANSWERS -Respiratory alkalotic

Sample for PT & INR level to determine anticoagulation status & risk for bleeding -
CORRECT ANSWERS -Warfarin (Coumadin)

aPTT monitors the effects. Anticoagulant used most often during hemodialysis. Monitors
extent of anticoagulation checking PTT, which is appropriate measure heparin effect.
Protamine sulfate is antidote. - CORRECT ANSWERS -Heparin

Dark green leafy vegetables good source iron, oranges are a good source of vitamin C,
which enhances iron absorption. - CORRECT ANSWERS -Iron deficiency anemia foods
in diet:

May lack B12 in diet. - CORRECT ANSWERS -Vegans

Include fruits & vegetables - CORRECT ANSWERS -Low sodium foods:

Highly processed or refined foods (tomato soup, instant oatmeal), Saltwater fish &
shellfish. Smoked foods, - CORRECT ANSWERS -High Sodium foods:

Water, bouillon, clear broth, carbonated beverages, gelatin, hard candy, lemonade, ice
pops, and regular or decaffeinated coffee or tea. - CORRECT ANSWERS -Clear liquid
diet:

Pulling, Vegetable juice, Pureed vegetables, plain ice cream, sherbet, breakfast drinks,
milk, pudding & custard, soups that are strained, refined cooked cereals, & strained
vegetable juices. - CORRECT ANSWERS -Full liquid diet:

Pork products rich in this vitamin. Other good food sources include nuts, whole grain
cereals, & legumes. - CORRECT ANSWERS -High Thiamine foods

On the left side, with the head lower than the feet. This position used to minimize effect
of air traveling as a bolus to lungs by trapping it in right side of heart. - CORRECT
ANSWERS -Suspects air embolism. Should immediately place client in which position?

Assess for known allergies to eggs to prevent anaphylaxis. - CORRECT ANSWERS -Fat
emulsion (lipids)

Signs include excessive thirst, fatigue, restlessness, confusion, weakness, Kussmaul's
respirations, diuresis, & coma when severe. If has these symptoms, blood glucose level
should be checked immediately. - CORRECT ANSWERS -Hyperglycemia:

Temperature and weight: Temperature monitored to detect infection, potential
complication of therapy. Infection also could result in sepsis because catheter in blood
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