AIT Nursing

Chapter 1: The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber Roles and Responsibilities of APRN Prescribers APRN prescriber is responsible for the final decision on which drug to use and how to use it. Degree of autonomy in this role and the breadth of drugs that can be prescribed vary from state to state based on the nurse practice act of that state. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by the State Board of Nursing for each state. • Advanced Knowledge o Additional knowle...

Chapter 1 1. Referring to individuals with special needs from a people-first perspective reflects a: a. focus on the disability, not the person. b. belief that teachers must only use politically correct language. c. change in word order and nothing more. d. belief that all our students have the potential to learn and are people first and foremost. 2. The largest group of diverse learners is students: a. from culturally diverse backgrounds. b. from lingu...

Problem Set 1: 1. The function of the nervous system is to integrate and control the other body systems. Explain how the nervous system does this. The nervous system receives and processes information and sends out signals to the muscle and glands to elicit an appropriate response. In this way the nervous system integrates and controls the other systems of the human body 2. List the 2 parts of the central nervous system. brain and spinal cord 3. How are the parts of the central nervous syst...

1. Anatomic position The body is erect, the feet are slightly apart, the head is held high, and the palms of the hands are facing forward 2. Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? Pharynx 3. A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases sensation in Arm 4. Which bone dose not articulate with any other bone? Hyoid 5. Which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands? They secrete chemicals into the blood 6. Diet is import...

Advanced Phys Study Guide Exam 3 1. Where do blood cells arise from during embryonic development? • yolk sac in vertebrate embryo produce stem cells that colonize fetal bone marrow, liver, spleen & thymus • liver stops producing blood cells at birth, but spleen and thymus remain involved with WBC production • red bone marrow (myeloid hematopoiesis) produces RBCs, WBCs and platelets 2. Role of hemacytoblasts (stem cells)? What are the major cell lines they can follow to mature into b...

0:09 This lab discussion is about the senses and we're going to touch on the general and special senses. When we think about information that our body gathers from our senses we generally think of our special senses of taste and vision and smell and when we think of those things we generally are thinking of eating a good meal, seeing a pretty day outside or hearing music that we enjoy, but the sensory information that we bring into our body goes far beyond any kind of pleasurable sensation tha...

A&P Module 03 Case Study • Question 1 1 out of 1 points Alyssa is a 74-year-old female patient who presents to her primary care provider for a routine physical. She states that she feels “quite healthy” and has no complaints other than mild back pain. She has a family history of various cancers, diabetes, and osteoporosis, so she knows that it is important to stay active and keep up with screenings and annual physical exams. Alyssa’s provider finds that she has lost 10 pounds sinc...

Question 1 The Female Reproductive System 1. The female reproductive system includes what internal organs? Internal organs: the ovaries, the oviducts (fallopian or uterine tubes), the uterus, and the vagina. 2. What is ovulation? How often does it occur? The release of a mature egg; occurs approximately every 28 days. 3. What is the ovarian cycle? An egg is released from the ovarian follicle. 4. What does the ovarian follicle become after ovulation? The corpus luteum 5. What is...

Hesi A2 anatomy study guide • Mitosis is necessary for growth and repair. In this process the DNA is duplicated and distributed evenly to two daughter cells. • Meiosis is the special cell division that takes place in the gonads that is the ovaries and testes. In the process of meiosis, the chromosome number is reduced from 46 to 23 so when the egg and the sperm unite in fertilization the zygote will have the correct number of chromosomes. • The skin consists of two layers: epidermis ...

1. A charge nurse has heard one of the staff RN’s complaining about her …. Problem and negotiate a better schedule for both of the,. Assertive 2. The nurse is caring for a client who is a Native American Indian.. The client is wearing a medicine bag ….. advocate for the client’s spiritual needs? Check with the surgeon about placing the medicine bag in a clean bag, taped to the … 3. According to expert nursing theorists, Nursing does not meet all criteria for the… (SATA) Rai...