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A 17 year old is demonstrating a sudden decline in grades, increased unexcused absences, and inability to concentrate when in school. Facial affect has changed from friendly to flat. When approached, the student states he is fine. Reports indicate the client responds to music, so a music therapy referral is requested. To assess possible causes of the change in behavior, a music therapist should FIRST - ansidentify current stressors in the student's life. A 52-year-old woman hospitalized fo...

cardiac output - ANSThe volume of blood ejected from the left side of the heart in one minute. 4-8 L/min HR x SV Cardiac Index - ANSCO/BSA 2.5-4.3 Stroke Volume (SV) - ANSThe amount of blood pumped out of the heart with each contraction. (Vol ejected with each beat) 60-100 Preload. Afterload Contractility Stoke Volume Index (SVI) - ANS35-60 Preload - ANSvolume of blood in ventricles at end of diastole Pressure generated by vol of blood in ventricle at end of diastole RV: cvp right...

You are monitoring a patient with a pulmonary artery catheter. You are unable to measure the patient's pulmonary artery wedge pressure. To obtain a value that corresponds to the pulmonary artery wedge pressure, you check the: A. Right ventricular pressure B. Pulmonary artery diastolic pressure C. Pulmonary artery mean pressure D. Right atrial pressure - ANSB. Pulmonary artery diastolic pressure When you cannot obtain a pulmonary artery wedge pressure, use the pulmonary artery diastolic ...

In regards to the Synergy Model for patient care, which of the following refers to an ongoing process in which a nurse generates changes to his or her medical practice via experiential learning and research utilization? A. Clinical inquiry B. Systems thinking C. Response to diversity D. Advocacy/moral agency - ANSA. Clinical Inquiry A patient in the ICU is experiencing acute substance withdrawal. The patient is presenting with symptoms similar to alcohol withdrawal, but it is known that ...

2. A patient presents with a productive cough, hypoxemia, a fever, hypotension, tachycardia, and tachypnea. Hypoxemia was corrected with the administration of oxygen. Which of the following should be done next? A. Administer antibiotics. B. Start a vasopressor. C. Collect a sputum culture. D. Initiate 0.9 normal saline. - ANS(D) Correcting the hypotension (with isotonic fluid resuscitation in order to maintain organ perfusion) is the priority at this time. Antibiotics (choice (A)) will ...

The nurse is caring for a patient with acute inferior wall MI, post-coronary artery stent deployment, For optimal care of the patient, the nurse should: - ANSContinuously monitor the patient in lead II It is best practice to monitor the patient status post PCI with stent, in the lead that was most abnormal during the acute occlusion. The ECG demonstrates ST elevation in leads II, III and aVF. The nurse needs to monitor the patient closely for which of the following? - ANSComplication likel...

Heart rate (HR) - ANS60-100 beats/min Mean arterial pressure (MAP) - ANS70-105 mmHg Cardiac output (CO) - ANS4-5 L/min Cardiac index (CI) - ANS2.5-4.5 L/min/m2 Stroke volume (SV) - ANS50-100 ml/beat Stroke index (SI) - ANS35-60 ml/m2/beat Right arterial pressure (RAP) - ANS4-8 mmHg Pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) - ANSSystolic 15-30 mmHg Diastolic 5-15 mmHg Pulmonary artery occlusive pressure (PAOP) - ANS8-12 mmHg Systemic vascular resistance (SVR) - ANS800-1200 dynes/sec/cm-5 Systemi...

Which 12-lead ECG changes should be expected in a patient with ACS involving the inferior wall? a) ST segment elevation in leads II, III and all the precordial leads b) ST segment elevation and deeply inverted T waves in leads II, III and AvF c) ST segment elevation and deeply inverted T waves in leads V4-V6, I and aVL d) ST segment depression and T wave elevation in leads II, III and AvL - ANSCorrect Answer: ST segment elevation and deeply inverted T waves in leads II, III and AvF An inf...

How do young children respond to decreased cardiac output? (cardiac 3) A. SV and HR are increased B. SV and HR are decreased C. SV stays the same and HR is increased D. SV is decreased and HR is increased - ANSC The majority of cardiac arrests in kids are due to - ANSRespiratory failure Adrenergic stimulation is one of the compensatory mechanisms used when cardiac output fails. Which of the following is a result of adrenergic stimulation? (cardiac 6) A. Longer diastolic period B. Blocka...

Which of the following would be the earliest auscultatory finding in left ventricular failure (LVF)? A. Crackles B. S3 C. Murmur of mitral regurgitation D. Pericardial friction rub - ANSB. S3 LVF would be the most subtle because early changes are usually subtle changes. Choose "S3." A patient with a triple-lumen subclavian catheter has been receiving total parenteral nutrition, maintenance fluids, and antibiotics by the catheter. He has been slightly confused. Suddenly he grasps the ...

A 56 yr-old male is admitted to the ICU with a blood pressure of 225/135 and complains of a headache and nausea. He reports he ran out of blood pressure meds three days ago, but also appears to be confused to the date and situation. What is the most appropriate treatment approach? - ANSRapidly lower the diastolic pressure to 100 with IV antihypertensive meds, then continue to gradually reduce the diastolic pressure to 85 with oral antihypertensive meds. The maximum initial decrease should ...

What is vasogenic cerebral edema? - ANSVasogenic cerebral edema is an increase in extracellular fluid caused by a breakdown of the blood-brain barrier with the resultant increase in vascular permeability. This cerebral edema begins locally and becomes more generalized. Common causes are trauma (including surgical trauma), tumors, hemorrhage, and abscesses What ventilator parameter indicates fluid volume excess? - ANSAn A:a gradient greater than 10 mm Hg is a reflection of a diffusion defec...

A plant, such as an iris, that reproduces asexually most of the time probably A) is found in a changing environment. B) produces offspring that move into new environments. C) lacks the ability to make flowers. D) forms spores. E) has offspring that live in the same environment as the parents. - ansE An oak tree is a A) sporophyte. B) gametophyte. C) gamete. D) spore. E) zygote. - ansA 8) The sexual life cycle of plants is described as alternation of generations because it alternates...

If you have the condition where P = .05 or .01, you as a researcher should: a. Reject the null hypothesis b. Accept the null hypothesis c. Reassess the study d. Perform a post test - ansIf you have the condition where P = .05 or .01, you as a researcher should: a. Reject the null hypothesis When responding to a client's request for information about the disclosure of his/her protected health information, which of the following is NOT required? a. A description of what information was s...

A hospital emergency room social worker meets with a 45-year-old man who recently immigrated from Mexico and has been experiencing severe panic attacks and anxiety. When the social worker approaches him, he says that he does not need any mental health treatment and that she can leave. The MOST likely explanation for his behavior is: A. His preference for seeking treatment from a curandero. B. His denial that he has a mental health problem. C. The negative cultural response associated with ...

A hospital emergency room social worker meets with a 45-year-old man who recently immigrated from Mexico and has been experiencing severe panic attacks and anxiety. When the social worker approaches him, he says that he does not need any mental health treatment and that she can leave. The MOST likely explanation for his behavior is: A. His preference for seeking treatment from a curandero. B. His denial that he has a mental health problem. C. The negative cultural response associated with ...

Postive Symptoms - ansRefers to hallucinations and/or delusions. Delusions - ansStrong beliefs held against strong contrary evidence. Hallucinations - ansInaccurate perceptions where inaccurate auditory stimuli is the most common. Negative Symptoms - ansRefers to lack of momement (avolition) or speech (alogia) Types of treatment: Anti-psychotic medication Medications used with the Psychotic Disorders - ansAntipsychotic Drugs AKA Neuroleptic Drugs: THORIZINE (Chlorpromazine) Mellaril (T...

Empathy is the art of: (A) perceiving, experiencing and responding to the emotional state of another. (B) having feelings of sorrow and pity for the distress of another. (C) showing mercy and compassion for another. (D) addressing the mental distress and uncertainty of another - ansA. perceiving, experiencing and responding to the emotional state of another. The termination process is most often associated with: (A) evaluating goals and accomplishments (B) implementing a plan of action ...

Which of the following statements about the CPU's handling interrupts is incorrect? * None of the other choices The CPU branches to a new instruction sequence The hardware saves the old PC location The processor ceases to execute the current sequence of instructions - ansNone of the other choices ____ is the partitioning of a single server, each of which can support a different operating * Multiprocessing Multithreading Shared processing Virtualization - ansD Consider a computer syst...

The minimum strength of Isopropyl alcohol necessary for disinfection is? - ans70% To achieve disinfection, salon implements should generally be soaked in QUAC solution for at least? - ans10-15mins Adverse health affects with symptoms that develop rapidly are called? - ansAcute In order to achieve sterilization in an autoclave, the use of steam and? - ansAir Pressure Which one of the following types of disinfectants is generally the slowest acting? - ansAlcohol The type of immunity that re...