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1 planning, 2 Building(Strategizing), 3 Directing and Influencing, 4 Controlling correct answer What are the four steps of the management process? 1: Competition in the industry, 2: Potential of new entrants into industry, 3: Power of suppliers, 4: Power of customers, 5: Threat of substitute products correct answer What are porters 5 forces of competition? 1. Responsible Trade, 2. Sustainable Trade, 3. Ethical Trade, 4. Fair Trade correct answer Four main concepts related to Global Tra...

6 Steps of Marketing Research correct answer 1. Define the problem 2. Make a preliminary investigation 3. Plan the research 4. Gather factual information 5. Interpret the information 6. Reach a conclusion Accounting Equation correct answer Assets = Liabilities + Owners' equity Balance Sheet correct answer a summary of the dollar amounts of a firm's assets, liabilities, and owners' equity accounts at the end of a specific accounting period Benefits of Branding correct answe...

a reservoir correct answer is a place where microorganisms survive, reproduce, and await transfer to a susceptible host. for microbes to survive they must have a proper environment with food, water, oxygen, temperature and light conducive to them. common reservoirs are humans and animals (hosts, asymptomatic carriers or symptomatic), insects, inanimate objects with organic matter on them (fomites), food and water. aerobic bacteria correct answer causes more infections in humans than anaerobic...

airborne precautions correct answer gown, mask, gloves, goggles e.g. tb, varicella bacteriacidal correct answer destroys bacteria bacteriostasis correct answer the growth and reproduction of bacteria body mechanics correct answer broad-spectrum antibiotics correct answer affect a broad range of gram-positive or gram-negative bacteria contact precautions correct answer gown, gloves, mask e.g. c. diff course of infection correct answer incubation period prodromal stage illne...

. The nurse is testing superficial reflexes on an adult patient. When stroking up the lateral side of the sole and across the ball of the foot, the nurse notices the plantar flexion of the toes. How should the nurse document this finding? a. Positive Babinski sign b. Plantar reflex abnormal c. Plantar reflex present d. Plantar reflex 2+ on a scale from 0 to 4+ correct answer ANS: C With the same instrument, the nurse should draw a light stroke up the lateral side of the sole of the foot...

Acute pain correct answer Short term, dissipates after injury heals Assessment Techniques correct answer Inspection Palpation Percussion Auscultation Back of hands correct answer Best used for determining temperature because the skin here is thinner than palms Base of fingers correct answer Used for vibration Chronic pain correct answer Continues for 6 months or longer. Does not stop when injury heals. Clarification (communication technique) correct answer Summarizing a patient...

"Can you tell me why you thought it was a heart attack?" - is an example of what interview trap? A. Asking why questions B. Bias question C. Professional jargon D. Using authority correct answer A. Asking why questions "If you take more deep breaths, your pain would be better managed" - is an example of what kind of statement? A. Changing the subject B.

A 32-year-old woman is dilated 4 cm. The health care provider states that she has a roomy pelvis and the baby is in a right occipital anterior (ROA) position at +1 station. Her contractions are occurring every 10 minutes, lasting 30-40 seconds, and palpate mild in intensity. Given these data, which essential component of labor is unexpected and likely to slow the progress of labor at this time? correct answer Powers A 35-year-old woman is having severe symptoms of PMS. She asks the nurse what...

A 4-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department by his mother. She says he points to his stomach and says, It hurts so bad. Which pain assessment tool would be the best choice when assessing this childs pain? correct answer FACES A man is at the clinic for a physical examination. He states that he is very anxious about the physical examination. What steps can the nurse take to make him more comfortable? a.Appear unhurried and confident when examining him. b.Stay in the room when h...

A 77-year-old client is being admitted to a long-term care facility. The client has a history of absence seizures has been treated with ethosuximide for many years. While the nurse is creating a plan of care on the client, the nurse understands the potential adverse effects of this drug and would consequently prioritize which nursing diagnoses? correct answer Risk for Falls A child suffers from absence seizures. What is the drug of choice for absence seizures? correct answer Ethosuximide A...

3rd leading cause of death in US correct answer medical errors ABCDEF Mnemonic correct answer A-asymmetry B-border C-color D-diameter (greater than 6mm) E-evolving (elevation/enlargement) F-feeling (itching, tingling, stinging) abnormal skin findings: color correct answer -pallor -erythema -cyanosis -jaundice abnormal skin findings: edema correct answer -accumulation of fluid in intercellular spaces -general, dependent, pedal -unilateral or bilateral -pitting edema (1+ to 4+)...

A complaint of enlarged lymph nodes or masses in absence of infection should alert to possible_____? correct answer Malignancy A complaint of syncope (fainting) or dizziness should alert to the possibility of ______? correct answer Neurological/vascular involvement A sensation of fullness or swelling or dysphagia may indicate _____? correct answer Thyroid disease Abdominal assessment steps: correct answer Inspection, Auscultation, Percussion, Palpation. Acronym for complete health hi...

Acidic medications pass through where? correct answer gastric (stomach) mucosa rapidly (Absorbed) As the ventricles empty, the ventricular pressures decrease, allowing what? correct answer closure of the aortic and pulmonic valves, producing the second heart sound, S2. Buccal medications should be placed where? correct answer in the side of the cheek and allowed to DISSOLVE COMPLETELY Cervical trauma where usually results in paralysis of the phrenic nerve? correct answer C3 to C5 Dia...

AC correct answer before meals actual loss correct answer loss of an object or person like loved one, body part acute illness infection stage correct answer microbes destroy host cells, affecting systems. can distinguish local v systemic here fever, cough, inflammation ad lib correct answer as desired adverse effect correct answer undesired, unintended, and often unpredictable responses to medication airborne transmission correct answer The spread of an organism in aerosol form....

_____ control happens before ______ control correct answer Bowel/bladder 1 year old correct answer removes clothes but wont put them back on 1-3 years of age correct answer Toddlerhood 2 year old correct answer can put clothes back on, only if the want to. washes face and torso only but not the rest of the body, 2 years old correct answer runs with wide stance, kicks ball w/o losing balance 3 in./yr correct answer growth rate 3 year old correct answer can hold a crayon and spoo...

3 Types of Care correct answer Primary (wellness), Secondary (illness), Tertiary (disabled, dying) 24 Hr urine collection correct answer preserve all urine voided in a 24 hour period Abduction correct answer Moving away from midline Active ROM correct answer Active range of motion = movement without assistance Adduction correct answer Moving toward midline ANA definition of nursing 2014 correct answer Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, ...

A nurse administers pramlintide at 0800 to a client who had type 1 diabetes mellitus. At which of the following times should the nurse expect the drug to exert its peak action? correct answer 0820 A nurse at a providers office is assessing a client who has been taking HydroCortisone for adrenal insufficiency. The client reports fatigue and feeling overwhelmed by personal responsibilities. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication the provider might need to inc...

A nurse is administering SubQ epinephrine to a client who is experiencing anaphylaxis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? correct answer Tachycardia -adverse effects of epinephrine, and adrenergic agonist, can include tachycardia and dysrhythmias as the result of cardiac stimulation A nurse is administering SubQ heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? correct answe...

activated factor Xa inhibitor: prototype medication correct answer fondaparinux activated factor Xa inhibitor: purpose correct answer Prevent DVT and PE in postoperative clients. Treat acute DVT or PE in conjunction with warfarin Adverse Medication Effects: Anticholinergic correct answer Effects that are a result of muscarinic receptor blockade. Most are seen in eyes, smooth muscle, exocrine glands, and the heart Adverse Medication Effects: Cardiovascular correct answer Can involve bl...