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The GI system is an important one -- what are the some important functions? - Answer -Small intestine - digestion and absorption of nutrients -Large intestine - absorbs water and electrolytes -Stores waste products -Ingestion, digestion, absorption, kill microorganisms in food What structure am I describing based on the function: Muscle of motility of food and liquids Mixes food, bile, and digestive juices Expulsion and absorption of water Begins digestion Breaks d...

A nurse is caring for an older adult who needs to enter an assisted living facility following discharge from the hospital. Which of the following is an example of listening that displays caring? A. The nurse listens to the patient talk about his fears of not returning home and then tells him to think positively. B. The nurse encourages the patient to talk about his concerns while reviewing the computer screen in the room. C. The nurse listens to the patient's story while sitting on t...

Research - Answer Systematic inquiry using discipined methods to solve problems or answer questions Plays an important role in credentialing and status - Answer Research Evidenced Based Practice - Answer The use of the best clinical evidence in making patient care decisions EBP Steps - Answer 1. Clinically appropriate 2. Cost effective 3. Result in positive client outcomes Users - Answer Nurses who read research reports to keep up-to-dat on findings that any affect t...

function of mitochondria - Answer ATP production/cellular respiration, powerhouse of the cell Rough ER - Answer That portion of the endoplasmic reticulum studded with ribosomes. Smooth ER - Answer That portion of the endoplasmic reticulum that is free of ribosomes. Homeostasis - Answer A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any aspect of body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level Hypertrophy - Answer increa...

What is interventional cardiology? - Answer Catheter acts like a snowplow to clear blockage from arteries. Sometimes use balloons and mesh stent to keep artery open and improve blood flow to heart - reduces risk of MI. CAD very common and this is less invasive than CABG Coronary arteries (2) - Answer The right Coronary Artery (RCA) supplies the bottom part of the heart The short Left Main (LM) artery branches into two arteries The LM artery branches into... (2) - Answer The Left ...

Pharmacodynamics - Answer The process by which a medication works on the body. Pharmacokinetics - Answer The process by which drugs are absorbed, distributed within the body, metabolized, and excreted. Pharmacogenomics - Answer The study of the influence of genetic factors on drug response that result in the absence, overabundance, or insufficiency of drug-metabolizing enzymes Medication side effect - Answer a nearly unavoidable secondary effect of a drug produced at therape...

Which test is used to measure a 3 - 4 month average of blood glucose? Select one: a. hemoglobin A1c b. CBC c. serum glucose d. serum insulin - Answer a. hemoglobin A1c Insulin is an anabolic hormone. Select one: True False - Answer True Physiologic actions of the hormone Estrogen include all of the following except: a. Stimulates growth of female reproductive organs b. Causes sodium and water retention by the kidney c. Stimulates the release of the hormone Prolactin during...

A direct result of anaerobic metabolism during hypoxic cell injury is: a. increased ATP b. metabolic acidosis c. tissue ischemia d. all of the above. - Answer b. metabolic acidosis Rationale: When oxygen is not available, cells switch to anaerobic metabolism, which yields an acid called lactate, or lactic acid. Accumulation of which of the following molecules results in irreversible cell injury? a. Calcium b. Melanin c. Lipids d. Water - Answer a. Calcium Rationale: Th...

A pediatric patient who weighs 30lbs is prescribed Prednisolone 1.5mg / kg / day as a " burst therapy " for asthma exacerbation . Please calculate a dose in whole number of mg for a total daily dose of Prednisolone - Answer 20 All of the following therapies are used as acute therapy for a cluster headache except a . Intranasal lidocaine b . Intranasal sumatriptan ( imitrex ) c . Ergotamine derivative d . Verapamil - Answer d . Verapamil A disadvantage to the use of nico...

Outline the role of the HCA, EN, RN, and student nurse in relation to medication administration - Answer Be aware of their role and resonsobilitys of the organisation and law when admisitring medication (scope of pratice). HCA from delegation from health care professional. Define Analgesia - Answer loss of sensation to pressure, pain and tempature in part of the or whole body. What is the mechanism of action (MOA) of the NSAID drugs? - Answer NSAIDs work by inhibiting the activity...

Food preference - Answer Those foods we choose to eat when all foods are available at the same time and in the same quantity. Determined by genetic and environmental effects. Food choice - Answer This concerns the specific foods that are convenient to choose when we are actually ready to eat; rarely are all our preferred foods available at the same time to satisfy our preferences. These are restricted by convenience. Food liking - Answer Considers what food we really like to eat. ...

Six physical and psychological components of health - Answer physical, intellectual, emotional, social, spiritual, and environmental. Wellness - Answer is a lifestyle that enhances our level of health Health promotion - Answer consists of strategies used to increase the level of the health of individuals, families, groups, and communities Healthy People 2020 (HP2020) - Answer is a set of national health goals and objectives for the United States that considers the overlappin...

If a physician orders a "diet as tolerated" for a patient, the nurse should: - Answer Encourage the patient to normalize the diet as his or her appetite and symptoms allow. When will a clear liquid diet would be most appropriate? - Answer A patient who has had major surgery within the past 18 hours To determine the nutritional adequacy of a tube feeding - Answer Anthropometric, biochemical and clinical indexes should be assessed weekly. A homeless man is brought into the ...

Chapter 11 - Answer Nutritional Assessment and Care The Nutritional Team - Answer doctors: - write orders, including diet nurses: - help identify patients in need of nutrition services - basic nutrition screening: per the joint commission, this must be completed within 48 hours of admission and should include cultural, ethnic, and religious food preferences registered dietitian- nutritionist (RDN) - nutrition care process - detailed nutrition assessment - nutrition diagnosis -...

What are some causes of fluid retention? (select all that apply) - Answer A. Excess sodium/sodium retention B. Kwashiorkor C. Water intoxication What can cause a sodium deficiency? (select all that apply) A. Dehydration B. Hypernatremia C. Diarrhea D. Liver Disease - Answer A. Dehydration C. Diarrhea What are some ways to treat GERD? A. Lay down after meals B. Avoid big meals C. Avoid tight clothing D. Avoid high fat foods E. Eat chocolate to ease stomach - Answer B, C...

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There are ____ histamine receptors. - Answer 2: H1 and H2 H1 antagonists/blockers has three different groups: - Answer -antihistamines -anticholinergics -sedatives H2 antagonists/blockers are used to: - Answer decreases gastric acid in peptic ulcer disease Antihistamine indications - Answer Management of: -Nasal allergies -Seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis (hay fever) -Allergic reactions -Motion sickness -Parkinson's disease (due to anticholinergic effects) ...

C - Answer The nurse should assess a patient for nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity when administering which antimicrobial? a. cefazolin b. clindamycin c. gentamicin d. erythromycin A, C, D - Answer Which medical condition(s) is/are central nervous system (CNS) stimulants approved to treat? (Select all that apply.) a. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) b. Anorexia c. Narcolepsy d. Obesity e. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) A - Answer A client diagnosed with...

Analgesics - Answer - Pain Medication - medications aimed at reducing pain without causing sedation NSAIDS - Answer - Aspirin - Ibuprofen - Celecoxib - Acetaminophen - Indomethacin - Magnesium - Naproxen Ibuprofen and Aspirin - Answer inhibit or block prostaglandins, thus reducing inflammation, pain and swelling Celecoxib - Answer anti-inflammatory drug given for osteoarthritis Cyclooxygenase 2 (Cox 2) - Answer an enzyme directly responsible for inflammation,...

Dobutamine (Dobutrex) - Answer beta-1 selective vasoactive adrenergic drug miscellaneous HF drug increases cardiac output via increase contractility (positive inotropy) increases stroke volume (esp. HF patients) Heparin MOA - Answer prevents new clots and enlargement of existing binds to antithrombin III inactivating several main clotting factors -activated factor II (thrombin) -activated factor X -activated factor IX Warfarin (Coumadin) MOA - Answer prevents c...