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NURS 340 Health Assessment Exam 2 Latest 2023/2024 (Verified Answers). Exam 2 Study Guide Exam 2 covers chapters 11-15 in the following text: Hogan-Quigley, B., Palm, M. L., & Bickley, L. (2017). Bates’ nursing guide to physical examination and history taking (2nd ed.). Wolters Kluwer. Although an exam question may come from any part of chapters 11-15, the student should focus on the following: Chapter 11 Anatomy and physiology of the eye  Sensory organ o Spherical structure that ...

Vitamin A Deficiency - +++ Night blindness, xerophthalmia [abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eye, with inflammation and ridge formation], keratomalacia, follicular hyperkeratosis [excessive development of keratin in hair follicles, resulting in rough, cone-shaped, elevated papules] Vitamin A Excess - +++ Scaly skin, bone pain, pseudotumor cerebri, hepatomegaly Vitamin C Deficiency - +++ Scurvy, capillary hemorrhage of gingiva, skin, bone, and poor wound healing...

PAEA Pediatrics EOR Topics Questions with Complete Solutions Rated A+ what is the MC conjunctivitis seen in children? what is the cause? source? viral conjunctivitis; Adenovirus; swimming pools Dx? preauricular lymphadenopathy, copious watery eye discharge, scanty mucoid discharge, usually unilateral with punctate staining on slit lamp examination; Tx? dx: viral conjunctivitis tx: supportive (cool compresses, artificial tears) +/- antihistamines for itching (Olopatadine) Dx? bilateral eye...

rational decision making - Traditional economic theory that people are rational actors rational choice/public choice - people act based on their self interest what does it mean to be a rational actor? - You are able to rank, order your preferences based on the expected utility of each option. These rank ordered preferences are stable and transitive. Having perfect information about all alternative possibilities. Maximize your utility pure rationality - requires person to have complete inf...

Which is NOT an example of assistive technology that helps with using the Internet? A. Screen readers B. Screen magnifiers C. Refreshable braille devices D. Wheelchair E. Mouth stick CORRECT ANSWER D. Wheelchair True or False: Screen readers will interpret color-coded text and announce changes in color. CORRECT ANSWER False For someone with low vision, what are ways to make text more readable? (Select all that apply) A. Zoom or magnify text on the screen B. Use synchronized video ca...

True or False: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) (formerly the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) was enacted to create consistency among states regarding educational safeguards and requirements for individuals with disabilities. - ANSWER-True (no federal statutes addressed educational funding, regulations, and protection until it was enacted) True or False Prior to the mid-1970s, education for students with disabilities was a privilege and not a right. - ANSWER-Tr...

MedSurg Final Exam Practice Tests Questions and Correct Answers (2024/2025) (Verified Answers). The nurse is admitting a patient with the diagnosis of advanced renal carcinoma. Based upon this diagnosis, the nurse will expect to find which of the following as the "classic triad" of presenting symptoms occurring in patients with renal cancer? A. Fever, chills, flank pain B. Hematuria, flank pain, palpable mass C. Hematuria, proteinuria, palpable mass D. Flank pain, palpable abdominal mass...

CCC1 Exam 2 Guide with Complete SolutionsCCC1 Exam 2 Guide with Complete SolutionsCCC1 Exam 2 Guide with Complete SolutionsCCC1 Exam 2 Guide with Complete SolutionsCCC1 Exam 2 Guide with Complete SolutionsVitamin A deficiency - ANSWER-night blindness, exothalma, Vitamin K deficiencies - ANSWER-hemorrhage, blood clotting vitamin D deficiency - ANSWER-Osteomalacia/Rickets, osteoperosis what is phosphorus - ANSWER-a mineral that participates in glucose absorption and is a constituent of bo...

What is a vitamin A deficiency? - night blindness What causes rickets? - vitamin d deficiency An example of Vitamin D? - fortified milk High intakes of of folic acid mask what deficiency? - vitamin B12 Why do older adults needs more vitamin B6? - utilization is low / Lack of gastric acid Fluoride is beneficial for what purposes? - preventing dental caries What is a water distribution in a person is related to? - Muscle mass (lean) What is the percentage of body weight consist of water? - ...

FLORIDA INSURANCE 2-14 EXAM TERMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% SCORES) Insurance - CORRECT ANSWER-Financial protection against loss or harm - An arrangement by which company gives customers financial protection against loss or harm such as theft or illness in return for premium payments. Life Insurance - CORRECT ANSWER-Is based on actuarial or mathematical principles and guarantees a specified sum of money upon the death of the person who is insured. Annuities - CORRECT ANSWER-Provid...