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Angie is a new NP who just finished her FNP program. She is having a difficult time finding anFNP position in the rural area where she lives. So, since she was an ER nurse prior to her graduate program she decides to go back to the ER as an APRN. Does she meet the competency requirements for such a position? What is the main reason for using the REALM-SF instrument to evaluate health literacy? A small, rural hospital is part of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and is designated as a Leve...

A 28-year-old female is being evaluated for an acute onset of an alteration in mentation. She complained of a stiff neck and persistent headache. Vital signs are P112, R22 and regular, BP 144/88, SpO2 95% and T 102.3F (39C). The healthcare provider should observe for which complication? Seizure -Chapter 2 A 45-year-old patient is found supine on the floor of the Triage area. Healthcare providers note pinpoint pupils, shallow respirations and vomitus in and around the mouth. What course of actio...

1. A 45-year-old patient is found supine on the floor. Healthcare providers note pinpoint pupils, shallow respirations, and vomitus in and around the mouth. What course of action should be taken next? a. Initiate an IV and administer naloxone b. Supplemental oxygen and suction c. Obtain a blood glucose level d. Begin BVM ventilations - b. Supplemental oxygen and suction 2. Patients with a history of COPD that present with an acute onset of shortness of breath are likely to have what conditi...

c) Is not necessarily causally related to drug - ANSWER An adverse event is defined as one which a) Results in hospitalization b) Causes a disability c) Is not necessarily causally related to drug d) Is life threatening d) a and b - ANSWER An adverse event is one which a) Is an unfavorable and unintended sign, symptom or disease b) Is one that is temporally associated with drug regardless of whether it is related or not c) a only d) a and b a) An adverse event - ANSWER A subject in an a...

Define "smurfing." - ANSWER The use of multiple individuals and/or transactions for making cash deposits, buying monetary transactions or banks drafts in amounts under the reporting threshold. (NB: Some equate this term with structuring) What are the sections of the USA PATRIOT Act pertaining to AML due diligence? - ANSWER *Section 312* -- Requirement that institutions create risk-based due diligence programs *Section 313* -- Prohibits US financial institutions from dealing with she...

C - ANSWER the USA PATRIOT Act was passed in: A) 1970 B) 1985 C) 2001 D) 2007 D - ANSWER The three stages of money laundering are: A) Layering, Placement, Refining B) Placement, Refining, Integration C) Refining. Integration, Layering D) Integration, Layering, Placement D - ANSWER Which of the following would be satisfactory elements of an Anti-Money Laundering Program? I - A CAMS certified employee in the Investigations Unit writes up a few policies and procedures and posts them on t...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts There are three types of muscle tissue found in the body. Correct! True False Question 2 2 / 2 pts Smooth and cardiac muscle tissue are both under voluntary control. True Correct! False Question 3 2 / 2 pts The musculocutaneous nerve is part of the central nervous system. True Correct! False False- this is a peripheral nerve Question 4 2 / 2 pts A motor signal is a signal that is sent from a muscle to the central nervous system. True Correct! False F...

1. A client at 37 weeks gestation presents to labor and delivery with contractions every two minutes the nurse observes several shallow small vesicles on her pubis labia and perineum. the nurse should recognize the clients is prohibiting symptoms of which condition? 1. German measles 2. herpes simplex virus 3. syphilis 4. genital warts 4. A client who had her first baby three months ago and is breastfeeding her infant tells the nurse that she is currently using the same diaphragm that sh...

1. The practical nurse (PN) is providing skin care to an older male client who has the tendency to stay on his left side in a lying position. Which bony prominence should the PN identify as the site most likely to develop alterations in skin integrity? A. Ilium. Correct 2. 2.ID: The practical nurse (PN) is preparing to give a complete bed bath to an unconscious client. After implementing standard precautions before the procedure, what action should the PN implement next? A. Wash each eye...

1. Which assessment is most important for the nurse to perform on a client who is hospitalized for Guillain-Barre syndrome that is rapidly progressing? Respiratory effort. Unsteady gait. Intensity of pain. Ability to eat.: Respiratory effort. Guillain-Barre syndrome causes paralysis or weakness that typically starts at the feet and progresses upwards. As the condition progresses, the nurse must ensure that the client is able to breathe effectively. 2. A male client comes into the clinic ...

QUESTION 1·1 POINT A fitness center claims that the mean amount of time that a person spends at the gym per visit is 33 minutes. Identify the null hypothesis, H0, and the alternative hypothesis, Ha, in terms of the parameter μ. Select the correct answer below: H0: μ≠33; Ha: μ=33 H0: μ=33; Ha: μ≠33 H0: μ≥33; Ha: μ<33 H0: μ≤33; Ha: μ>33 QUESTION 2·1 POINT The answer choices below represent different hypothesis tests. Which of the choices are righttailed tests? S...

The nurse is teaching a group of pregnant women about hormonal changes during pregnancy. The nurse recognizes that teaching was successful when the women identify which hormone as causing amenorrhea? Progesterone The client is admitted to the hospital following a motor vehicle accident and has sustained a closed chest wound. The nurse notes paradoxical chest wall movement. Which problem does the nurse suspect? Flail chest Which client can a nurse manager safely transfer from the telemetr...

The client has an as needed prescription for loperamide hydrochloride. For which condition should the nurse administer this medication? 1.Constipation 2.Abdominal pain 3.An episode of diarrhea 4.Hematest-positive nasogastric tube drainage 3.An episode of diarrhea Rationale: Loperamide is an antidiarrheal agent. It is used to manage acute and also chronic diarrhea in conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease. Loperamide also can be used to reduce the volume of drainage from an ileost...

1. Which of these instructions should a nurse include in the teaching plan for a client who had removal of a cataract in the left eye? a. "Forcefully cough and take deep breaths every two hours to keep your airway clear." b. "Perform the prescribed eye exercises each day to strengthen your eye muscles." c. "Rinse your eyes with saline each morning to prevent postoperative infection." d. "Take the prescribed stool softener to avoid increasing intraocular pressure....

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1. Which of the following statements is NOT true about palliative care teams? • A: Provide weekly home visits 2. A 55-year-old women has type 2 DM she had three UTIs in the last 9 months and she is concerned about her kidneys. She has no report of dysuria, frequency or urgency at this time. Which of the following is the best action to follow? • A: Recheck UA dipstick today 3. According to the sexuality presentation, atrophic vaginitis (AV) • A: Is a contributing factor for frequent...

Question 1 (2 points) In performing an examination of a 3-year-old with a suspected ear infection, the nurse practitioner would: Question 1 options: omit the otoscopic exam if the child has a fever. pull the ear up and back before inserting the speculum. ask the mother to leave the room while examining the child. Save Question 2 (2 points) A female patient tells the nurse that she has had six pregnancies, with four live births at term and two spontaneous abortions. Her four children a...

1 6 7 9 8 10 pulmonary edema. mitral regurgitation. The nurse practitioner notices that a patient’s submental lymph nodes are enlarged. In an effort to identify the cause of the node enlargement, the nurse would assess the: Question 6 options: infraclavicular area. supraclavicular area. area distal to the enlarged node. area proximal to the enlarged node. During an assessment of a newborn infant, the nurse practitioner recalls that pyloric stenosis would be manifested by: Quest...

1. A patient tells the nurse that she has had abdominal pain for the past week. What would be the best response by the nurse? 1. “Can you point to where it hurts?” 2. “We’ll talk more about that later in the interview.” 3. “What have you had to eat in the last 24 hours?” 4. “Have you ever had any surgeries on your abdomen?” ANS: 1 A final summary of any symptom the person has should include, along with seven other critical characteristics, “Location: specific.” Ask...

1. The nurse is assessing a newborn. What sign of hypoglycemia does the nurse record? - High-pitched cry 2. What would the nurse expect to find when assessing the fundus of the uterus immediately after delivery? - Well-contracted with its upper border at or just below the umbilicus 3. What should the nurses first action be when postpartum hemorrhage from uterine atony is suspected? - Begin massaging the fundus while another person notifies the physician. 4. Although the nurse has massage...