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NUR 634 Midterm Exam - Questions, Answers and Feedback A 55-year-old smoker complains of chest pain and gestures with a closed fist over her sternum to describe it. Which of the following diagnoses should you consider because of her gesture? A. Bronchitis B. Costochondritis C. Pericarditis D. Angina pectoris Feedback: The clenched fist of Levine's sign, while not completely specific for ischemic pain, should definitely cause you to consider this etiology. Bronchitis is usually painless, and pe...

Test Bank The Psychiatric Interview 4th Edition Carlat 1-Chapter 3) The Initial Interview: A Preview Chapter 2: Logistic Preparations: What to Do Before the Interview ............................................................................................................ 2 Chapter 3: The Therapeutic Alliance: What It Is, Why It's Important, and How to Establish It ... 2 Chapter 4-Chapter 5 : Asking Questions I: How to Approach Threatening Topics Chapter 5: Asking Questions II: Tricks for ...

Hesi Critical Thinking Questions and Answers 100% Pass The Situation: The family brings the patient to the emergency room because he just took an entire bottle of pills. The Question: What action should the nurse take first? Answer - Determine the patient's level of consciousness. The Patient: An 80 year-old male who has used continuous oxygen for the past three years. The Situation: While making a home visit, the wife tells the nurse that her husband was doing well on 2 litres of oxygen per...

What should you assess regardless of age group? - Confusion or Depression The National Patient Safety Goal 6 is to improve the safety of clinical alarm systems. What is the rationale for this goal? - **To improve patient safety if clinical alarm systems are not properly managed** What is an important concept of being a patient advocate? - Accepting the patient's decision Which of the following is a patient responsibility? - To ask for pain relief when the pain first begins What does sandw...

A new movement known as the Mental Health Reform became popular throughout the country at the end of the 19th century. Which initiative did this reform accomplish for health care? A. It provided health insurance for mental health B. It recognized that obesity was a mental disorder C. It stated that mental health treatment was primary care D. It addressed the need to improve mental health treatment. - ANSWER-D The federal government amended the Social Security Act in 1965 to provid...

Exam 3 NSG 526 Norms - Answer are considered the "right" patterns of behavior for a society Event interpretation - Answer should be included for problem-solving therapy for a child with conduct disorder. Family therapy - Answer can promote the greatest change in an adolescent's behavior. The Developmental Theoretical approach - Answer describes a family's progression through the lifecycle. Establishing a therapeutic alliance - Answer is important because acceptance and trust c...

NSG 316 Exam 1 Guide. Questions and answers, Graded A+. 2021-2022 Document Content and Description Below NSG 316 Exam 1 Guide. Questions and answers, Graded A+. 2021-2022 When does the general survey begin? - The moment you first encounter the person What does the general survey focus on/ c onsider? - physical appearance, body structure, mobility, behavior PBMB is PBMB subjective or objective? why? - Objective, because you are observing them and they are not verbally telling you. What do you l...

NSG 526 EXAM 3 WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023. Norms - answerare considered the "right" patterns of behavior for a society Event interpretation - answershould be included for problem-solving therapy for a child with conduct disorder. Family therapy - answercan promote the greatest change in an adolescent's behavior. The Developmental Theoretical approach - answerdescribes a family's progression through the lifecycle. Establishing a therapeutic alliance - answeris important because acc...

PSYCHOLOGY 2024 NEW VERSION QUESTIONS AND ANSWER PSYCHOLOGY QUESTIONS AND ANSWER True or False: There currently are no medications that specifically affect suicidal behavior. ANSWER = True As a nurse you know that the two most vulnerable age groups for suicide are ___________ and ___________. a) middle-age adults and adolescents b) older adults and youth c) middle-age adults and older adults ANSWER = B A patient draws a picture of dark skies shadowing a cemetery. How would a nurse ...

2023 HESI Med-Surg RN Custom Exam (for Med Surg II Class) Pics & Q&As Included (A+)Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. While assessing a client with diabetes mellitus, the nurse observes an absence of hair growth on the client's legs. What additional assessment provides further data to support this finding? a. Palpate for the presence of femoral pulses bilaterally. b. Assess for the presence of a positive Homan...