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NURS550: Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning Week #1 Guided Reading 1. Compare BMI readings a. Identify the BMI range for an underweight patient - <18.5 kg/m2 1. Describe the differences between a. A comprehensive health history/exam - Includes all the elements of the health history and the complete physical examination. - Provides fundamental and personalized knowledge about the patient - Strengthens the clinician-patient relationship - Helps identify or rule o...

NR 222-Health and Wellness-Exam 1 6 stages of TTM - 1.Pre contemplation 2.Contemplation 3.Planning/prep 4.Action 5.Maintenance 6.Relapse A-assessment - -Collect data about patient's physical, psychological, social, cultural, developmental, and spiritual needs from patient, family, diagnostic tests, medical record, nursing history, and literature Action - -the person has made a behavior change and it has persisted for a period of 6 months (actively engaged in behavior change) adap...

NIH Stroke Scale Group B Patient 1-6 Patient 1 - 1a- 0 1b- 1 1c- 0 2- 0 3- 0 4- 1 5a- 0 5b- 4 6a- 0 6b- 3 7- 0 8- 1 9- 1 10- 0 11- 1 Patient 2 - 1a- 0 1b- 1 1c- 0 2- 0 3- 0 4- 1 5a- 0 5b- 0 6a- 0 6b- 2 7- 0 8- 1 9- 0 10- 1 11- 0 patient 3 - 1a- 0 1b- 1 1c- 0 2- 0 3- 0 4- 3 5a- 0 5b- 0 6a- 0 6b- 0

NGN RN ATI COMMUNITY HEALTH PROCTORED 35 years has TB and can not pay for tx. the nurse should - Ans - arrange for meds through local agencies 50 years female client teaching - Ans - you should have your stool tested for blood every other year until age 74. a community health nurse is planning a program for adolescents about preventing STI's. which action should the nurse take first? - Ans - collect data to identify barriers to learning a nurse is counseling a client who has a new...

MSC ORT Trauma Week 5 (T/F) K-Wires are designed to hold bone fragments together? (Trauma Test Review) - True (T/F) Never span a joint when using an ExFix system. (Trauma ExFix and Other Treatments) - False (T/F): A CCK knee has a metal post between the tibia and femur? (Knee Test Review) - True (T/F): A CR knee does not have a box on the implant? (Knee Test Review) - True (T/F): A PS knee has a box on the implant? (Knee Test Review) - True (T/F): All unstable knee patients require a T...

Missouri Life and Health Exam questions with correct answers _______ can be defined as "making an unfair comparison of two insurance policies" - Ans - misrepresentation _________ is the act of offering an applicant something of value as an inducement to purchase an insurance policy a) sliding b) rebating c) coercion d) dubrogation - Ans - rebating A 15-year mortgage is best protected by what kind of life policy? a) modified whole life b) 15-year level term c) 15-year decreasing ...

Medical-Surgical RN A Prophecy Relias 1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? - 1200 mcg A female patient requests a female nurse to provide care for her based on her religious beliefs. What is the MOST appropriate action to take? - Accommodate her request if possible. A patient has recently been diagnosed with terminal cancer. Her responses are caustic and abrasive. What is the BEST way to respond? - Acknowledge her feelings, understanding this is expected in the grieving pro...

Medical-Surgical Nursing I Test 1 A cost-efficient way to provide care to people who are confined to their homes because of illness or disability in the use of: - Ans - Home health care A patient asks the nurse what Medicare Part A covers. Which response is correct? - Ans - Medicare Part A covers inpatient hospital costs A patient furiously says, "my doctor was so busy giving me instructions that he didn't hear what I was trying to ask him!" Which response is most empathetic? - Ans - ...

NSG 533 Advanced Pharmacology Test 1 Week 4 A 22-year-old woman with SAD has significant improvement in anxiety after 14 weeks of treatment with sertraline. How long should she remain on sertraline? A. Discontinue now B. Additional 3 months C. Additional 6 months D. Additional 1-2 years E. Lifetime therapy - C A 23-year-old married white woman comes to the outpatient psychiatric clinic complaining of decreased sleep, decreased appetite, decreased concentration, depressed mood, thou...

MDC 4 NUR2755 FINAL EXAM A client thought to be at risk for distributive shock is given a drug that constricts blood vessels. What effect does the nurse expect the drug to have on the client's mean arterial pressure (MAP)? - Ans - Increased MAP without a change in vascular volume Agnosia - Ans - Loss of sensory comprehension, including facial recognition Alexia - Ans - Inability to understand written words Alzheimer's diagnostics - Ans - -No laboratory test can confirm the diagnosis of...

Master Resilience Training (MRT) "What" questions typically lead to what? - A Deeper Understanding "Why" questions typically lead to what? - Defensiveness *14 MRT SKILLS* - *CORE COMPETENCIES* - *Deployment Cycle and Institutional Resilience Training* - *Resilience First Aid* - A person who is willing to take calculated, necessary risks, and to capitalize on opportunity is what type of person? - A resilient person Are all of your bottom character strengths considered weaknesses? - ...

Master Resilience Training Level 1 Course "What Questions" - the type of questions to ask to guide you deeper toward understanding your iceberg (core value/core belief) that is driving your emotions and reactions 3 C's of Assertive Communication - Confident Clear Controlled 3 Criteria for a Signature Character Strength - 1. Feel like you're being true to yourself when using the strength 2. Feel energized when using the strength 3. Motivation to use the strength comes from with...

A 51-year-old patient tells the examiner, "My mother had glaucoma. What can I do to prevent myself from getting it?" Which of the following responses is most appropriate? - Ans - "Although it can't be prevented, regular screening and testing assist in early detection." A cobblestone appearance of the conjunctiva is most likely related to - Ans - allergic or infectious conjunctivitis A common mistake made by health care professionals is to? - Ans - stereotype individuals based on co...

Maryland (MD) Psychology Jurisprudence Exam 2 do's for termination - 1 - make referral if in best interest of client; 2 - terminate by notifying in writing, assist in obaining help from another 2 ethics in regard to children - 1 - treat minor children or adults with legal guardians only with appropriate authorization; 2 - take special care to protect children. 2 indicators of impaired competence - 1 - shall represent qualifications accurately and seek assistance if become aware that ...

Life and Health Insurance Exam (Missouri) A 55 year old recently received a $30,000 distribution from a previous employer's 401k plan, minus $6,000 withholding. Which federal taxes apply if none of the funds were rolled over? - Ans - Income taxes plus a 10% penalty tax on $30,000 A credit life insurance policy covers the life of the - Ans - Debtor A foreign insurance company cannot conduct business in Missouri without a 1)approval of the NAIC 2)a certificate of authority to transact...

Lehne Pharmacology Multiple choice The nurse understands that the dose-response relationship is graded and should expect to observe what response? Once a drug is given, the response is predictably all-or-nothing. The response is maintained at a specific level when the therapeutic objective is achieved. As the dosage increases, the response becomes progressively greater. A graded response is based on relative potency and maximal efficacy. - Ans - As the dosage increases, the response b...

Karch Pharmacology Ch. 1 - Introduction to Drugs A nurse is assessing the patient's home medication use. After listening to the patient list current medications, the nurse asks what priority question? a. "Do you take any generic medications?" b. "Are any of these medications orphan drugs?" c. "Are these medications safe to take during pregnancy?" d. "Do you take any over-the-counter medications?" - Ans - d. It is important for the nurse to specifically question use of over-the...

ISSA STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING WEEK 1 A cascade of events, resulting in muscle contraction, is triggered when which of the following chemical neurotransmitters binds to receptors on the muscle? - Ans - Acetylecholine Acetylcholine - Ans - A neurotransmitter that enables learning and memory and also triggers muscle contraction action potential - Ans - a neural impulse; a brief electrical charge that travels down an axon Athletes that aren't endurance athletes need interval training ...

ISSA- STRENGTH &CONDITIONING Q: A basic fitness assessment includes flexibility, posture, mobility, and - general strength assessments. (the correct answer) Q: A brief period of reduced training load prior to competition is known as - taper. (the correct answer) Q: A cascade of events, resulting in muscle contraction, is triggered when which of the following chemical neurotransmitters binds to receptors on the muscle? - Acetylcholine (the correct answer) Q: A depth jump can be used t...

Intermediate Accounting I (Exam 1) Chapters 1-5 Accounting Standards Updates - These updates amend the Accounting Standards Codification, which represents the source of authoritative accounting standards accrual basis accounting - ensures that a company records events that change its financial statements in the periods in which it receives or pays cash Accruals - Accrued Revenues: revenues for services performed, but not yet received in cash or recorded Accrued Expenses: expensed inc...