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What is psychologist Wilhelm Wundt most known for - -The establishment of the first formal laboratory for research in psychology. What is G. Stanley Hall known for - -He established the American Psychological Association and was its first president Which of the following approaches to psychology can be compared to examining a movie frame rather than viewing it as a moving image? - -Structuralism A tennis coach insists that he can make any reasonably healthy person into a sup...

A male client is seen in the clinic for benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). Which intervention is essential for the practical nurse (PN) to include in the client's visit? a. Reeducate the client about limiting fluid intake. b. Reassure the client that his BPH is a non-life-threatening condition. c. Assess the client for urinary hesitancy and weak or split urinary stream. d. Inform the client that there may be a genetic predisposition for male family members. - Correct Ans-c. Asse...

Describe the three implications that Lemish identifies for children's television in a global context. - - 1) Loss of the local 2) The dominance of the Western Beauty 3) Gender Segregation Loss of the local - -- American programming for children has been strongly criticized around the world for many reasons: 1. stereotypical of gender and race, 2. irrelevant to indigenous cultures, 3. too limited in scope of content and issues for children as they mature, 4. unnec...

Which field of science studies the composition and structure of matter? - Correct Answer-chemistry Which of the following would a chemist be most likely to study? a. a leaf floating on water c. a leaf being blown by the wind b. a leaf changing color in autumn d. a leaf being eaten by insects - Correct Answer-a leaf changing color in autumn . Which of the following best describes an example of pure chemistry? a. testing the effects of lower concentrations of a drug o...

How many valence electrons are in an atom of chlorine? - correct answer-7 How many valence electrons does aluminum have? - correct answer-3 Define reaction rate - correct answer-the decrease in concentration of reactants or the increase in concentration of products with time. How does increasing temperature affect the rate of reaction? - correct answer increasing temperature causes the kinetic energy to increase. Thus, molecules are moving faster and colliding more frequently...

The coronary ostia are located where? - correct ans-aorta Where in the respiratory tract do the majority of foreign objects aspirated by children finally lodge? - correct ans-bronchus Which type of antibody is involved in type 1 hypersensitivty reaction? - correct ans-ige Hypersensitivity is best defined as..? - correct ans-altered immunologic response to an antigen that results in disease. What is the final stage of the infectious process? - correct ans-spread The f...

Asthma - -chronic disease due to bronchoconstriction and an excessive inflammatory response in the bronchioles What are 5 s/s of asthma - -coughing Wheezing Shortness of breath Rapid breathing Chest tightness Pathophysiology of asthma (5) - --airway inflammation, bronchial hyper-reactivity and smooth muscle spasm -excess mucus production and accumulation -hypertrophy of bronchial smooth muscle -airflow obstruction -decreased alveolar ventilation Bronchioles - -s...

A nursing student asks for clarification on the differences between the mechanisms of spontaneous mutation and conjugation in acquired resistance of microbes. Which statement is correct? - Correct Ans-Spontaneous mutation leads to resistance to only one antimicrobial agent A patient receiving a cephalosporin develops a secondary intestinal infection caused by Clostridium difficile. What is an appropriate treatment for this patient? - Correct Ans-Discontinuing the cephalosporin a...

Which factors could be attributed to limited prescriptive authority for APRNs?Select all that apply. Inaccessibility of patient care Feedback: Limiting prescriptive authority for APRNs can create barriers to quality, affordable, and accessible patient care. It may also lead to poor collaboration among providers and higher health care costs. It would not directly impact patient’s health literacy. Higher health care costs Feedback: Limiting prescriptive authority for APRNs can cr...

If a person were to eat a diet that provided carbohydrate, fat, and micronutrients, but very little protein, for example if he or she ate only whole-wheat pita bread with olive oil, body would manufacture amino acids to make essential proteins from fatty acids and glycogen. metabolism would decrease to conserve amino acids until protein intake was resumed. liver would recirculate amino acids instead of breaking them down and excreting urea. body would break down muscle tissue...

Which food provides the body with no usable glucose? 1) Wheat germ 2) Apple 3) White bread 4) White rice - -ANS: 1 Feedback 1 Dietary fiber such as wheat germ contains no usable glucose. 2 Apples contain carbohydrates, which provide usable glucose. 3 White bread contains carbohydrates, which provide usable glucose. 4 White rice contains carbohydrates, which provide usable glucose. Which organ relies almost exclusively on glucose for energy? 1) Liver 2) Heart ...

Accountability - -to be held responsible for, obligation employees have to their manager for the successful completion of an assigned task Accreditation - -Process whereby businesses, educational institutions and programs, and health care organizations are determined to meet standards and performance criteria as established by an accrediting agency. Established CAAHEP or ABHES Advance directive - -a document stating a person's wishes about health care when that person cannot...

What is the major biomedical advance introduced into the operating room? a. electrosurgical unit b. robotics c. heart-lung machine d. cryogentics - Correct Answer-b. robotics What symbol is always employed within an e-mail address? a. # b. @ c. & d. transducer - Correct Answer-b. @ Which device delivers electrical current to the surgical site? a. generator b. passive electrode c. active electrode d. transducer - Correct Answer-c. active electrode Electrons ...

An oncology nurse with 15 years of experience, certification in the area of oncology nursing, and a master's degree is considered to be an expert in her area of practice and works on an oncology unit in a large teaching hospital. Based upon this description, which of the following career roles best describes this nurse's role, taking into account her qualifications and experience? A) clinical nurse specialist B) nurse entrepreneur C) nurse practitioner D) nurse educa...

What is the most influential factor that has shaped the nursing profession? 1) Physicians need for handmaidens 2) Societal need for healthcare outside the home 3) Military demand for nurses in the field 4) Germ theory influence on sanitation - Correct Ans-3 Which of the following is an example of an illness prevention activity? Select all that apply. 1) Encouraging the use of a food diary 2) Joining a cancer support group 3) Administering immunization for HPV ...

Which organization is preparing future nurses to have the knowledge, skills, and attitudes (KSAs) of evidence-based practices necessary to continuously improve the quality and safety of the health care systems within which they work? a. The Joint Commission b. Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) c. The National Database of Nursing Quality Improvement (NDNQI) d. The Agency for Health care Research and Quality (AHRQ) - Correct Ans-Quality and Safety Education for N...

The best measure used in evaluation the success of public relation is to - -determine the effect on sales and profit Public relations campaigns can contribute to all but which if the following objectives - replace most other promotion cost Arranging press conferences and press tours are examples of - -special events Cause-related marketing is directly used to create - -goodwill -------- crises give warning before they occur - -smoldering Frequent guest points that hote...

Customers" who are in reality undercover employees of hotel management are called: - Correct Ans-mystery shoppers A marketing research project where the objective is to describe the size and composition of the market is called: - Correct Ans-Descriptive research A marketing research project where the objective is to test hypotheses about cause and-effect relationships is called: - Correct Ans-Casual research A process that identifies and defines marketing opportunities and...

Marketing is the process by which... - -companies create value for customers and society 4 P's of Marketing Mix - - Product Price Place Promotion Market - -A set of actual and potential buyers of a product Human Need - -A state of felt deprivation Human Want - -The form a human need takes when shaped by culture and individual personality Demands - -Wants that are backed by buying power What are the two main industries that make up Tourism Marketing? - -Hospitality and ...

A nurse is working within the managed care delivery model. Which of the following is true regarding managed care? A-All plans have the same values underlying the delivery of care. B-Their values are not reflected in the decision making. C-All systems reflect the values of efficiency and effectiveness. D-There are no conflicts between cost-effectiveness and respectful care. - -*A-All systems in the managed care delivery model reflect the values of efficiency and effectiveness*...