Nursing

Sanders: Mosby's Paramedic Practice Today, 4th Edition Chapter 01: EMS Systems: Roles, Responsibilities, and Professionalism Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. During which time frame were the most funds distributed by the federal government to assist the regional emergency medical services (EMS) system development? A. 1950-1966 C. 1983-1991 B. 1968-1981 D. 1995-2000 ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: 4 OBJ: 1 2. A network of services coordinated to provide aid and medical assistance from a primary respons...

Sorrentino: Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 8th Edition Chapter 01: Introduction to Health Care Agencies Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. An acute illness is A. A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover B. An ongoing illness for which there is no known cure C. An illness that is slow or gradual in onset D. An illness for which there is no reasonable expectation of recovery ANS: A REF: p. 1 2. An ongoing illness that is slow or gradual in on set and for which t...

Lundy-Ekman: Neuroscience: Fundamentals for Rehabilitation, 4th Edition Chapter 1: Introduction to Neuroscience Test Bank 1. Which one of the following studies is an example of systems level neuroscience? A. A study investigating the action of the neurotransmitter dopamine in the temporal lobes of rodents B. A study investigating the effect of impaired memory on walking performance C. A study investigating how autonomic nerves influences baroreceptors in the vasculature D. A study invest...

Chapter 2: Physics of Nuclear Medicine Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. An atom is: a. the smallest quantity of an element that retains all the chemical properties of that element b. can be broken into smaller particles to combine with other elements c. the smallest particle of a chemical compound that retains all the chemical properties of that element d. a form of electromagnetic radiation ANS: A An atom is the smallest quantity of an element (e.g., hydrogen, carbon) that retains all th...

1 UNIT 1—COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Health care facilities provide all the following servicesexcept a. providing care for the sick and injured. b. promoting immunity from disease and illness. c. providing education for health care workers. d. promoting research in the sciences of medicine and nursing ANS: B PTS: 1 2. Acute care facilities provide care to individuals known as a. patients. c. clients. b. residents. d. patrons. ANS: A PTS: 1 3. Long-term care facilities...

Guido, Test Item File for Nursing Care at the End of Life 2 Chapter 1 Learning Outcomes 1.1 Describe the main features of palliative care, focusing on the philosophy behind it and its principles. 1.2 Discuss quality of life issues and implications for nursing care at the end of life. 1.3 Differentiate between palliative care assessment and interventions and curative assessment, treatment and care. 1.4 Analyze the similarities and differences between hospice nursing care and palliative ...

Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Care of Children Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is reviewing changes in healthcare delivery and funding for pediatric populations. Which current trend in the pediatric setting should the nurse expect to find? a. Increased hospitalization of children b. Decreased number of uninsured children c. An increase in ambulatory care d. Decreased use of managed care ANS: C One effect of managed care is that pediatric healthcare delivery has shifted drama...

Chapter: Chapter 1: Exploring the Growth of Nursing as a Profession Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following statements most accurately describes the practice of medicine in Greece from 800 BC to 300 BC? A) Greek culture stressed natural causes for disease, a patient-centered approach, and the necessity of accurate observations and record keeping. B) Greek culture borrowed medical practices from the countries it conquered, and physicians were often slaves. C) Major and minor surgery, ch...

Chapter 1: The Development of the Profession Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Identify the most important element in nursing’s attempt to gain full autonomy of practice. a. Economic exploitation of nurses b. Maintaining the education system for nurses as it is now c. Gaining and maintaining control of nursing practice by nurses d. Restricting the latitude of decisions made by nurses ____ 2. In its attempt to gain fre...

1. A pediatric RN undertakes a study of the effect of low birth weight on infants' cognitive development. A developmental psychologist collaborates on the study. A second RN helps by recruiting families into the study. A graduate student is asked to give statistical advice in analyzing the data. This is an example of what type of study? A) Multisite research B) Qualitative research C) Funded research D) Collaborative research 2. Which term is not used by qualitative researchers to refer...