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1. Which of the following are primary components of the upper airway? a. nose, oral cavity, pharynx b. larynx, trachea, and bronchi c. nose, oral cavity, larynx and trachea d. nose, oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, and trachea ANSWER: a FEEDBACK: a. The nose, oral cavity, and pharynx are the primary structures that compose the upper airway b. The trachea and bronchi and subglottic portion of the larynx are located in the lower aiway c. The trachea and subglottic par...

Test Bank - Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing 14e (Hinkle 2017 Chapter 01: Health Care Delivery and Evidence-Based Nursing Practice The public health nurse is presenting a health promotion class to a group of new mothers. How should the nurse best define health? Health is being disease free. Health is having fulfillment in all domains of life. Health is having psychological and physiological harmony. Health is being connected in body, mind, and spirit...

Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, approximately how many Americans are older than age 65? 1) 2% 2) 5% 3) 13% 4) 20% ____ 2. What is the average life expectancy today? 1) 70.2 years 2) 75 years 3) 81.1 years for women and 76.3 years for men 4) Longer for men than for women ____ 3. Which statement is NOT true about holistic nursing? 1) Holistic nursing focuses on the speci...

An Overview 1. The nurse is including the family of a 32-year-old client in her interview. What is the rationale for including the family of this adult in the interview? A. The client will become debilitated and need the family to provide care. B. The client’s illness impacts the entire family. C. The family will need to support the client as he heals. D. The family has information the nurse practitioner needs about the client. Answer: 2. The nurse is explaining the focus of fam...

Nursing: A Concept-Based Approach to Learning Vol. 1 & 2, 4e (Pearson) Module 1 Acid-Base Balance The Concept of Acid-Base Balance 1) A client who has been fasting and has ketones in the urine is brought to the emergency department (ED) unconscious. Which acid-base imbalance would the nurse expect to assess in this client? A) Metabolic acidosis B) Respiratory alkalosis C) Metabolic alkalosis D) Respiratory acidosis Answer: A Explanation: A) A client who is fasting is at risk for ...

1) A client on the medical/surgical unit complains of sudden chest pains. Which is the first action the nurse will implement? A) Call the health care provider. B) Administer pain medication. C) Reassess a new set of vital signs. D) Turn client from supine to lateral. Answer: C Explanation: A) The nurse will need to reassess the client first, before calling the healthcare provider. B) The nurse will need to reassess the client first, before administering pain medication. C) The nurse ne...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse explains that in the late 1960s, health care focus was aimed at the older adult because: a. disability was viewed as unavoidable. b. complications from disease increased mortality. c. older adults’ needs are similar to those of all adults. d. preventive health care practices increased longevity. ANS: D Increased preventive health care practices, disease control, and focus on wellness helped people live longer. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 2...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following describes anatomy? a. Using devices to investigate parameters such as heart rate and blood pressure b. Investigating human structure via dissections and other methods c. Studying the unusual manner in which an organism responds to painful stimuli d. Examining the physiology of life ANS: B DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomy and Physiology 2. Systemic anatomy is a term that refers to a. physiological investigation at a microscopic level. b...

Chapter 01: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The anatomical term ____ means toward the midline. a. anterior b. posterior c. medial d. cranial ANS: C Definition—toward the midline. DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 1, 2, Figure 1-2 OBJ: 2 TOP: Anatomical terminology KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity 2. The smallest living components in our body are a. cells. b. organs. c. electrons. d. osmos...

Multiple Choice 1. In one of the first social psychological experiments ever conducted, researcher Norman Triplett examined the records of teams of cyclists. He found that cyclists who raced against each other ____ than those who raced alone (against the clock). a. were more aggressive after the race b. got into more accidents c. cycled more quickly d. enjoyed the race less ANSWER: c DIFFICULTY: Easy REFERENCES: A Brief History of Social Psychology LEARNING OBJECTIVES: SOCP.BAUM...