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Chapter 1: Health Defined: Health Promotion, Prevention, and Protection Dames, Luctkar-Flude and Tyerman: Edelman and Kudzma’s Canadian Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 1st Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. How is disease defined? a. The failure of a person’s adaptive mechanisms to counteract stimuli and stresses adequately, resulting in functional or structural disturbances b. Disease and illness are components of a struggle for balance in the bodily systems c. The failure of a ...

Which may affect pulse oximetry accuracy? - CORRECT ANSWER The absence of peripheral circulation in cardiac arrest prevents accurate monitoring with pulse oximetry. A nurse checks that a patient can remove the NIPPV mask in the event of emesis. What are other nursing care priorities for patients using NIPPV? - CORRECT ANSWER Check for dryness or irritation of eyes, nasal passages, and upper airway; Assess respiratory rate and depth, and changes in LOC; Examine skin for breakdown across ...

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