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Test Bank Questions for NURS 222 Test #2 Chapter 17

Acute Pain - Correct Answer-Short term; symptoms appear abruptly, are intense, subside after relatively short period Chronic Pain - Correct Answer-Lasts more than 6 months, fluctuate between maximal functioning and serious relapses that are sometimes life threatening Remission - Correct Answer-Period of maximal functioning Exacerbation - Correct Answer-Symptoms are worse; may require hospitalization An exacerbation of a chronic disease - Correct Answer-Acute Illness (hospitalized) Altruism - Cor...

NURS 222 mental health review exam 1.

NURS 222 mental health review exam 1.

NURS 222 mental health review exam 1.

During the 1870s, tuberculosis was rampant among the indigenous population of the plains - Correct Answer-false in the early 1870s, the first nations of the west were self governing peoples relying on bison as the basis for their economy - Correct Answer-true what contributed to food shortages on the plains - Correct Answer-disappearance of the bison what year were indians made wards of the canadian state - Correct Answer-1876 which of the following causes reemergence of TB in individuals...

Pain Management in Labor & Fetal Heart Assessment - Correct Answer-Day 7 : Pain Management in Labor & Fetal Heart Assessment Comfort - Correct Answer-Support (physical and emotional) Environment Non-pharmacologic management Childbirth preparation Relaxation and Breathing Effleurage and counter pressure Touch and massage Heat/Cold Application Hydrotherapy Aromatherapy Music Effleurage - Correct Answer-Light, continuous-stroking massage movement applied with fingers and palms in a sl...

Acute Pain - Correct Answer-Short term; symptoms appear abruptly, are intense, subside after relatively short period Chronic Pain - Correct Answer-Lasts more than 6 months, fluctuate between maximal functioning and serious relapses that are sometimes life threatening Remission - Correct Answer-Period of maximal functioning Exacerbation - Correct Answer-Symptoms are worse; may require hospitalization An exacerbation of a chronic disease - Correct Answer-Acute Illness (hospitalized) Altruis...

Who sponsors Healthy People 2020? – (Ans - The Federal Government What does Healthy People focus on? (Ans - Prevention What are the 3 levels of prevention? (Ans – 1. Primary 2. Secondary 3. Tertiary What level of prevention? -Maintain/improve general health. -Ex: immunizations, sunscreen, hand washing, seat belt, sunglasses (prevent cataracts). (Ans - Primary Prevention What level of prevention? -Screening -Treating early stages of disease -Limiting disability...

When auscultating the newborn heart sounds, determine the _____ (acronym only). This will aid in determining whether the right or left ventricle is dominant. If the right ventricle is dominant the impulse is maximal at the lower left sternal border. If the left ventricle is dominant, the impulse is at the apex. central (Correct Answer)- Abnormal, bluish discoloration of the tongue and mucous membranes caused by desaturation of arterial blood indicating cardiac and/or respiratory dysfunction...