Nursing

The film I chose for my final project is "The Shawshank Redemption." The film's plot is interesting, and I think it will be a good film to analyze. Frank Darabont directed, Niki Marvin produced, and Stephen King wrote The Shawshank Redemption. Arnold Kopelson served as executive producer, and Thomas Newman composed the score. Castle Rock Entertainment was responsible for the film's production back in 1994. (Hooke 16). The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American prison drama film centered on ...

1. What role did Woodrow Wilson’s History of the American People have in the making of D.W. Griffith’s Birth of a Nation? (a few lines) Griffith not only relied on "The Clansman" to produce his film, but he equally allowed the insights of then-President Woodrow Wilson in History of the American People very seriously. Therefore, much so that the beginning of the second piece of the film contains two plates that recreate part of Wilson's writings on the Reconstruction period, as a way of l...

AJ was almost 2 years old and had never been in the hospital. In the weeks before admission, his parents noticed that he was holding his head to one side and resisting efforts to straighten it. AJ was also becoming ataxic. A few days before admission, he experienced emesis and became lethargic. His parents were frightened when they were told that AJ had a malignant brain tumor. He was admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) after craniotomy for removal of the tumor, was medic...

CPHON Chemo Exam Test With Correct Answer Graded A

Which Chemo agent is associated with a high risk for hypersensitivity reaction? A. Methotrexate B. Carboplatin C. Cytarabine D. Busulfan - ANSWER B Before a patient is to receive intrathecal Chemo: A. Ensure developmentally appropriate patient teaching is completed B. Verify the patient's white blood cell count C. Ensure other chemo agents are available to administer D. Apply LMX cream between L5-L7 - ANSWER A John is a 3-year-old who is scheduled to receive his first subQ injection o...

Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia is a group of disorders characterized by - ANSWER malfunction of the immune system where antibodies are produced against antigens on the surface of RBSs, resulting in hemolysis T/F RBC survival is proportional to the amount of antibody on the RBC surface; therefore the greater the amount of antibody the more rapidly the RBC is destroyed. - ANSWER True Intravascular Hemolysis is - - ANSWER RBC lysis in circulation - Antibodies bind to the RBC membrane therefore ...

First documented progress in treatment of childhood cancer with year 1940s - folic acid antagonists temporary remission for acute leukemia When were combinations of chemo found to be more successful than single chemo agents Late 1960s Cure rate for Wilms tumor 40 years ago vs today 20% vs 90% How many children surpass the 3-year survival mark 80% CCG Children's Cancer Group established in 1955 with support of National Cancer Institute POG Pediatric Oncology Group established in 1955 wit...

Examples of Alkylating Agents - ANSWER Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Carmustine, Lomustine, Cytoxan, Ifosfamide, Melphalan, Temozolomide, Thiotepa Examples of Antimetabolites (Cell-cycle Specific) - ANSWER MTX, 5-FU, ARA-C, 6-MP, 6-TG Examples of Plant Detrivatives (Cell-cycle Specific) - ANSWER Etoposide, irinotecan, vincristine Examples of Antibiotics for Cancer treatment - ANSWER Dactinomycin, Bleomycin Examples of Anthracyclines - ANSWER Doxorubicin, Daunorubicin Misc chemotherapy class ex...

birth-1 year - ANSWER trust vs mistrust Ages 1-3 - ANSWER autonomy vs. Shame Ages 4-6 - ANSWER initiative vs guilt Ages 7-12 - ANSWER industry vs. inferiority Ages 13-18 - ANSWER identity vs. role confusion Ages 18-25 - ANSWER intimacy vs. isolation. Epidemiology: Ages -0-14 Cancer is... - ANSWER second major cause of death (only after accidents - 8,700 new diagnosis a year Epidemiology: Ages 15-19 Cancer is... - ANSWER Fourth cause of death (after accidents,homicide, and suicide) - 3,8...

Erikson's Stage of Development: infant? toddler? preschool? school age? adolescence? young adult? - ANSWER Infant: Trust vs. Mistrust Toddler: Autonomy vs. Shame Preschool: Initiative vs. Guilt School Age: Industry vs. Inferiority Adolescence: Identity vs. Role Confusion Young adult: Intimacy vs. Isolation Normal cell cycle - ANSWER Mitosis G1: growth in cell size, RNA & protein synthesis S: DNA replication G2: cell growth, RNA & protein synthesis Steps of Mitosis - ANSWER 1. Interph...