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When a patient has a fever, which of the following thermoregulatory mechanisms is activated? A 15-year-old male is brought to the ER for treatment of injuries received in a motor vehicle accident. An MRI reveals spinal cord injury, and his body temperature fluctuates markedly. The most accurate explanation of this phenomenon is that: A child presents to his primary care provider with disorientation, delirium, aggressiveness, and stupor. His parents report that he was recently ill with an upper...

The final stage of gout, characterized by crystalline deposits in cartilage, synovial membranes, and soft tissue, is called: A 70-year-old female presents with a hip fracture. She is diagnosed with osteoporosis. One factor that most likely contributed to her condition is: When trying to distinguish between an infectious disease and noninfectious disease, what is the hallmark symptom for most infectious diseases? The incidence of fractures of the pelvis is highest in: A 4-month-old male is br...

A 30-year-old female with newly diagnosed PCOS is being counseled by her OB-GYN. The physician indicates that this condition often results in: When a staff member asks the nurse what the thick middle layer of the uterine wall is called, what is the nurse’s best response? The: During a routine pelvic exam, a 34-year-old female is found to have an ovarian cyst containing skin, hair, cartilage, and bone. This cyst is classified as a _____ cyst. A 21-year-old female is infected with human papil...

A 30-year-old female with newly diagnosed PCOS is being counseled by her OB-GYN. The physician indicates that this condition often results in: When a staff member asks the nurse what the thick middle layer of the uterine wall is called, what is the nurse’s best response? The: During a routine pelvic exam, a 34-year-old female is found to have an ovarian cyst containing skin, hair, cartilage, and bone. This cyst is classified as a _____ cyst. A 21-year-old female is infected with human papil...

A 30-year-old female with newly diagnosed PCOS is being counseled by her OB-GYN. The physician indicates that this condition often results in: When a staff member asks the nurse what the thick middle layer of the uterine wall is called, what is the nurse’s best response? The: During a routine pelvic exam, a 34-year-old female is found to have an ovarian cyst containing skin, hair, cartilage, and bone. This cyst is classified as a _____ cyst. A 21-year-old female is infected with human papil...

A 30-year-old female with newly diagnosed PCOS is being counseled by her OB-GYN. The physician indicates that this condition often results in: When a staff member asks the nurse what the thick middle layer of the uterine wall is called, what is the nurse’s best response? The: During a routine pelvic exam, a 34-year-old female is found to have an ovarian cyst containing skin, hair, cartilage, and bone. This cyst is classified as a _____ cyst. A 21-year-old female is infected with human papil...

During childhood, the thymus decreases in size, and this is referred to as _____ atrophy. A patient wants to know the risk factors for Down syndrome. What is the nurse’s best response? Why is potassium able to diffuse easily in and out of cells? A 13-year-old girl has a karyotype that reveals an absent homologous X chromosome with only a single X chromosome present. What medical diagnosis will the nurse observe on the chart? A 20-year-old pregnant female gives birth to a stillborn child. A...

what year did was the Durham-Humphrey Amendment enacted which stated that a physician must prescribe drugs and a pharmacist must dispense them? All of the following are schedule II medications except? Which pregnancy category do medications fall under if animal studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus, no adequate human studies, and that benefits may outweigh risks? True or False: To be fo

In a system that conforms to chaos theory: With __________, researchers change organizational patterns by actively engaging stakeholders in the change process. In critical emancipatory nursing practice, reflexivity involves asking which question? Why is diversity critical for a complex adaptive system? When examining a policy initiative from an emancipatory perspective, which question would the nurse least likely ask? Helen has just finished reading a new research report. In reflecting on t...

A 29-year-old Englishman is seen in the office with complaints of pain in his chest and belly. He has been suffering the pain for 2 weeks and gets temporary relief from Alka-Seltzer®. The burning pain wakes him at night and radiates up to his chest. Which factor favors a diagnosis of gastric ulcer? Which pain characteristic is usually indicative of cardiac pathology? What percentage of patients with angina pectoris will have simultaneous dyspnea, caused by transient increase in pulmonary veno...

Nursing knowledge is dependent on theory and research to provide a cumulative, organized, and dynamic body of current information that can be used to answer which of the following? Generating theory is accomplished by which of the following? Which of the following assist us in communicating concept links that we believe exist and then communicating those concepts with some degree of assurance that we understand what we are conveying to one another? What is the function of theory? The praxis ...

A 40-year-old female presents complaining of pain near the midline in the epigastrium. Assuming the pain is caused by a stimulus acting on an abdominal organ, the pain felt is classified as: Selected Answer: a. Visceral Correct Answer: a. Visceral  Question 2 1 out of 1 points The most common disorder associated with upper GI bleeding is: Selected Answer: c. Esophageal varices Correct Answer: c. Esophageal varices

A 40-year-old female presents complaining of pain near the midline in the epigastrium. Assuming the pain is caused by a stimulus acting on an abdominal organ, the pain felt is classified as: Selected Answer: a. Visceral Correct Answer: a. Visceral  Question 2 1 out of 1 points The most common disorder associated with upper GI bleeding is: Selected Answer: c. Esophageal varices Correct Answer: c. Esophageal varices

A home care nurse is instructing a client with hyperemesis gravidarum about measures to ease nausea and vomiting. The nurse tells the client to: A nurse is caring for a client with preeclampsia who is receiving a magnesium sulfate infusion to prevent eclampsia. Which finding indicates to the nurse that the medication is effective? A client with preeclampsia who is receiving magnesium sulfate in an intravenous infusion exhibits signs of magnesium toxicity. The nurse immediately prepares for the...

A nurse on the psychiatric unit of the hospital has been assigned four clients for the shift. The assignment includes an 84-year-old client who is severely depressed, a 73-year-old client who is being discharged, a 53-year-old client who was admitted for lithium toxicity, and a 48-year-old client who has panic attacks. Which client should the nurse evaluate first after receiving report? A young female client admitted to the trauma center after being sexually assaulted continues to talk about th...

Who claimed that utilitarianism promotes mediocrity, fails to encourage excellence, and makes people prefer to be happy and comfortable rather than exceptional? Who penned the Tao Te Ching? Which of the following is a fundamental way of thinking about ethics that emphasizes multiplying happiness, or making life better, for the majority of stakeholders in an organization, community, or country? Which of the following is NOT a belief held by Nietzsche about slave morality? Nietzsche’s ideal ...

A patient informs the nurse that they are taking an OTC garlic supplement. What possible effect does garlic have on the body?

A nurse has provided education to a client regarding the correct way to take prescribed nitroglycerin for the treatment of angina. Which of the following client statements indicates a need for further education?"When I have angina I will stop what I am doing and sit down.""I will place the tablet under my tongue.""If I still have pain after 5 minutes I will take two more tablets.""If I still have pain after 5 minutes of taking my first tablet, I will call 911

What variables can be changed, such as smoking, nutrition, access to health education, sexual practices, and exercise? -modifiable What variables cannot be changed, such as sex, age, developmental level, and genetic traits? -non-modifiable What are the three (3) ways to treat poisoning?

Review various nursing diagnoses related to specific patient problems discussed in Fundamentals Roughly 60% of the final exam will be cumulative over Module 1-7 Module 1-3 Concepts: Importance of documentation of assessments & interventions Types of nonverbal behavior which could promote improved communication The importance of QSEN competencies in nursing education What is a sentinel event? What is the main purpose for incident reporting? Examples of heal...