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The nurse is taking the health history of a patient being treated for Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis. After being told the patient has been smoking cigarettes for 30 years, the nurse expects to note which assessment finding? 1. Increase in Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) 2. A narrowed chest cavity 3. Clubbed fingers 4. An increased risk of cardiac failure - CORRECT ANSWERS-3. Clubbed fingers - CORRECT Clubbed fingers are a sign of a long-term, or chronic, decrease in oxygen levels. The nu...

True or False? An ALF can be only one building? - CORRECT ANSWERS-False A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no more then __ days? - CORRECT ANSWERS-7 Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALF's? - CORRECT ANSWERS-AHCA Capacity in an ALF is the ____ of residents it is licensed to care for. - CORRECT ANSWERS-number Which of the following is not considered an ADL?

A mother presents with her 3 month old child and complains of goopy eye that is sometimes matted shut after naps. Upon exam the conjunctiva is clear with some mild crusting to eye lashes. What is the diagnosis and patient teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Probable lacrimal duct obstruction. -The baby will likely grow out if it somewhere between six and 12 months. -You can do a daily lacrimal duct massage and warm compresses to help open up the duct. -Watch for Periorbital cellulitis or bacteria...

general principles of nursing informatics - CORRECT ANSWERS-essential skills related to informatics deemed appropriate nursing informatics - CORRECT ANSWERS-integrates nursing science with multiple information and analytical sciences to identify define manage and communicate data information knowledge and wisdom and nursing practice nomenclature - CORRECT ANSWERS-naming system classification system - CORRECT ANSWERS-assistant that captures categories that are used for cost or clinical doc...

which of the following is the most important question to ask during cardiovascular health history - CORRECT ANSWERS-sudden death of a family member a key symptom of ischemic heart disease is chest pain. However, angina equivalents may include exertional dyspnea. Angina equivalenstare important because - CORRECT ANSWERS-A and B (Women with ischemic heart disease/some patients may have no symptoms) A 55 year old post menopausal woman with a history of hypertension complains of jaw pain on h...

The characteristics of good mental health: - CORRECT ANSWERS-1. Able to recognize own potential 2. Cope with normal stress 3. Work productively 4. Make contribution to community Traits of mental health and the ability to.. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Think rationally Communicate appropriately Learn Grow emotionally Be resilient Have a healthy self-esteem Realistic goals and reasonable function within the individual's role Mental Illness - CORRECT ANSWERS-A culturally defined disorder with a d...

The characteristics of good mental health: - CORRECT ANSWERS-1. Able to recognize own potential 2. Cope with normal stress 3. Work productively 4. Make contribution to community Traits of mental health and the ability to.. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Think rationally Communicate appropriately Learn Grow emotionally Be resilient Have a healthy self-esteem Realistic goals and reasonable function within the individual's role Mental Illness - CORRECT ANSWERS-A culturally defined disorder with a d...

Postpartum *If the uterus is boggy or the lochia flow is heavy what are the main two things we should expect? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Hemorrhage and Uterine Atony Postpartum *If bleeding occurs in a firm contracted uterus what may be the causes of this? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Lacerations or tears What are the main two signs of excessive blood loss? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Hypotension and Tachycardia 24 hours after birth where should the uterus be located? Should it be contracted or boggy? - CORRECT ANSW...

When preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a homeless client at a community psychiatric clinic. The client tells the nurse that the usual dosage taken is different from the dose the nurse is giving. Which action should the nurse take? A) Inform the client that he may refuse the medication and document whether or not the client takes it. B) Withhold the medication until the dosage can be confirmed. C) Explain to the client that the dosage has been changed. D) Tell the client t...

1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effects on health? a. Florence Nightingale b. Mary Nutting c. Clara Barton d. Lillian Wald - CORRECT ANSWERS-ANS: A Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, and Lillian Wald came after Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Mary Nutting was instrumental in mo...