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1. Who is responsible for documenting the final counts at the end of the case as correct or incorrect? a. Scrub person b. Surgeon c. Anesthesiologist d. Circulating nurse ANS: D The circulating nurse is responsible for final documentation. REF: 22 2. Optimal patient care requires which element? a. Deterring an admission of fault in sterile technique b. Anatomic separation c. Dynamic tension of surgical team members d. Application of asepsis and sterile technique principles ANS: D ...

1) Matter is composed of: A) atoms B) energy C) mass D) molecules Answer: A Section: 02.01 Topic: The Nature of Atoms Bloom's: 1. Remember LO: 02.01.01 Define an element based on its composition. Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 2) All atoms possess the ability to do work. The term that is defined as the ability to do work is: A) matter B) energy C) molecules D) space Answer: B Section: 02.01 Topic: The Nature of Atoms Bloom's: 1. Remember LO: 02.01.02 Describe the relati...

Which of the following would occur that could cause an atom to become a different element? Select one: Question text You have two atoms: one with 9 protons, 8 neutrons and 7 electrons, and another with 8 protons, 9 neutrons and 10 electrons. Which of the following statements is true? Select one: Feedback The correct answer is: Both atoms have the same mass number a. Both atoms have the same mass number b. Both atoms have -2 electrical charge c. Both atoms are isotopes of the same eleme...

1. Nucleic acids are important information storage molecules present in virtually every cell. Which of the processes is carried out by a cell when it accesses that information in the DNA of the genes? a. transcription and translation b. DNA replication and transcription c. DNA replication and translation ANSWER: a 2. Observations are used by scientists to draw tentative explanations called hypotheses. a. true b. false ANSWER: a

3. A cell is minimally defined by ____. a. a nucleus that contains DNA b. an organized chemical system and specialized molecules and subcellular structures surrounded by a membrane c. an organized chemical system for harnessing energy d. a membrane comprised of phospholipids e. specialized molecules that respond to their environment ANSWER: b REFERENCES: 1.1 What Is Life? Characteristics of Living Organisms QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DYNS.RUSS.21.01.2 - Identify...

12. Four of the following are key characteristics for the survival of a species. Which one is the exception? a. Ability to acquire energy and nutrients b. Response to environmental change c. Reproduction d. Inability to change e. Ability to grow and adapt through changes in DNA ANSWER: d 13. Four of the following characteristics are required for the life of an individual organism to continue. Which is the exception? a. To maintain chemical uniqueness and organization b. To respond to s...

1. What name is given to the scientific study of life? a. geography b. statistics c. ecology d. geology e. biology ANSWER: e POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Remember REFERENCES: 1.1 The Secret Life of Earth QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: BTAT.STAR.21.01.01 - Application DATE CREATED: 11/18/2019 2:47 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/3/2019 10:01 AM 2. The current rate of extinction in rain forests is about ____ species every minute. a. 2 b. 20 c. 2...

1. Plant photosynthesis and the consumption of plants by animals are both examples of what unifying principle of life? A. All living organisms use energy. B. All living organisms maintain organization. C. All living organisms have evolved over the course of many generations. D. All living organisms maintain some level of homeostasis. E. All living organisms are composed of similar structures. Blooms Level: 2. Understand Gradable: automatic LO: 01.01.01 Describe the principles of biology...

What other information is related to the question? Which information is most useful? • In which disciplines are the properties of fluids likely to be studied? o The study of the movement of fluids like blood are not sequence or structural data and not biological molecules, thus bioinformatics and biochemistry are not good answers. o Biology is a very broad heading, and not the best answer. Choose Answer • Given what you now know, what information and/or problem solving approach is most...

7. The hand is proximal to the elbow. a. True b. False ANSWER: False 8. The dorsal cavity contains the _____. a. heart and lungs b. major organs of digestion c. structures of the central nervous system ANSWER: c 9. Lateral means _____. a. near the beginning of a structure b. near the front of the body c. toward the midline d. toward the side ANSWER: d 10. The midsagittal plane divides the body into _____. a. anterior and posterior portions b. cephalic and caudal halves c. upper and...

1. When describing nursing to a group of nursing students, the nursing instructor lists all of the following characteristics of nursing except a. historically nursing is as old as mankind. b. nursing was originally practiced informally by religious orders dedicated to care of the sick. c. nursing was later practiced in the home by female caregivers with no formal education. d. nursing has always been identifiable as a distinct occupation. ANS: A Historically, nursing is as old as humank...

1. A patient states that he occasionally takes an over-the-counter laxative for constipation. What is this information an example of? a. Objective data b. Inspection c. Subjective data d. Alternative therapy ANS: C Subjective data describes the information given by the patient or family and includes the concerns or symptoms felt by the patient. DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply REF: p. 3 OBJ: 2 TOP: The Nursing Process KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrit...

1. _______ is the science that studies body function, that is, how the body works. a. Anatomy b. Physiology c. Homeostasis d. Metabolism ANS: B 2. _______ is a way of thinking and a method of investigating the world in a systematic manner. a. Observation b. Experimentation c. Science d. Research ANS: C 3. All matter is composed of _______. a. chemical elements b. chemical compounds c. cells d. tissues ANS: A 4. Atoms and molecules associate in specific ways to form _______, the...

1. A patient chooses to have the certified nurse midwife (CNM) provide care during her pregnancy. What does the CNM’s scope of practice include? a. Practice independent from medical supervision b. Comprehensive prenatal care c. Attendance at all deliveries d. Cesarean sections ANS: B The CNM provides comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care, attends uncomplicated deliveries, and ensures that a backup physician is available in case of unforeseen problems. DIF: Cognitive Level: Compreh...

1) The science dealing with body functions is called a) physiology b) cytology c) anatomy d) histology e) biology Answer: a Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective 1: LO 1.1 Define anatomy and physiology. Section Reference 1: Section 1.1 Anatomy and Physiology: An Overview 2) The level of organization when different multiple types of tissues join together is called the a) chemical level b) cellular level c) tissue level d) organ level e) system level Answer: d Difficulty: Easy Lear...

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1)The nurse is assisting a postoperative client in using an incentive spirometer. Which of the following postoperative complications is this nurse attempting to avoid with this client? 1) A)Hemorrhage B) Pulmonary embolism C)Deep vein thrombosis D) Atelectasis 2)A client who is recovering from abdominal surgery has a penrose drain. Which of the following should the nurse include in the care of this clien...

1. The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is: A. Reduced physiological reserve B. Reduced homeostatic mechanisms C. Impaired immunological response D. All of the above 2. The strongest evidence regarding normal physiological aging is available through: A. Randomized controlled clinical trials B. Cross-sectional studies C. Longitudinal studies D. Case control studies 3. All of the following statements are true about laboratory values in older adults except: ...

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1. The Perioperative Patient Focused Model presents key components of nursing influence that guide patient care. Select the statement that best describes the dynamic relationship within the model. a. The patient experience and the nursing presence are in continuous interaction. b. Structure, process, and outcome are the foundation domains of the model. c. The perioperative nurse is the central dynamic core of the model. d. The interrelated nursing process rings bind the patient to the model...

Chapter 1: Anatomical Structure True/False Indicate whether the statement is true or false. ____ 1. Anatomy is the study of the structure and shape of the body. ____ 2. The smallest units of living things are called organs. ____ 3. Superior means below the head. ____ 4. The front of the body is the anterior. ____ 5. Anterior and ventral both refer to the front of the body. ____ 6. Dorsal and medial have opposite meanings. ____ 7. The Trendelenburg position is used for patients in shock....