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A 16-year-old girl comes to the pediatric clinic for information on birth control. The nurse knows that before this young woman can be examined, consent must be obtained from which source? Herself The nurse needs to take the blood pressure of a preschool boy for the first time. What action would be best in gaining his cooperation? Permit him to handle the equipment and see the cuff inflate and deflate before putting the cuff in place. A 4-year-old girl is admitted to outpatient...

What is the goal of Healthy People 2020? promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages -access to health services -injury/violence prevention -health for all ages -health of communities affects overall health of nation Illness perceptions beliefs about illness; may be brought on by cultural, spiritual, or ethical factors what does holistic care consist of paying attention to the mind, body, and spirit of the client what is the normal ra...

CHAPTER 19: Abdomen An overweight 26-year-old public servant presents to the Emergency Department with 12 hours of intense abdominal pain, light-headedness, and a fainting episode that finally prompted her to seek medical attention. She has a strong family history of gallstones and is concerned about this possibility. She has not had any vomiting or diarrhea. She had a normal bowel movement this morning. Her β-human chorionic gonadotropin (β-hCG) is positive at triage. She rep...

Albuterol (Proventil) -Bronchodilator -control and prevent reversible airway obstruction for COPD and Asthma t-PA (Alteplase) -thrombolytic -lysis of thrombi in coronary arteries -decrease risk of HF or death -lysis of PE or DVT -lysis of thrombi causing ischemic stroke reducing neurological sequelae Amiodarone (Cordarone) -Antidysrhythmic agent. . -ventricular fibrillation and unstable ventricular tachycardia. Incompatible with heparin, may be given in PO maintenance dose, monito...

Other names for pure life settlement -life income -life annuity What annuity settlement option produces the largest monthly income guaranteed for life? pure life settlement option second life contingency option life with period certain (ie. 10 years) so even if the annuitant does or does not die within that timeframe, insurer guarantees to continue the annuity payments to a named beneficiary for the balance of the certain period. third life contingency option life with refund; ...

duty What is a legal obligation to do or not to do something? breach A violation of duty is called a (an) intentional Courts require the breach in intentional torts to be tort What is a private or civil wrong? injury What is a harm that is recognized by the law? vicarious liability What kind of liability occurs when one person is liable for the torts of another? strict liability What kind of tort involves neither intent nor carelessness? causation The proof that a breach of duty ca...

Proscribe Forbid Holistic Concerned with whole Repugnant Offensive; to morals Exiguous inadequency; lacking Untenable No support; ground Clement favorable Adversity a state of burden or hardship Anecdote a short story or account of an event Assiduous diligent; hard-working Benevolent showing sympathy, understanding, and generosity Boisterous rough; rowdy; unruly Brazen bold or unrestrained by normal standards Brusque attitude of shortness or rudeness; gruff Circuitous lengthy due to...

Directors make a commitment to: A) child enrolled in center and those seeking enrollment B) families of enrolled children and those seeking enrollment C) all center personnel (and those who can apply for positions) D) all of the above D) all of the above Name three roles of a director teacher, record keeper, secretary, financer, a worker with parents, staff supervision, advocate or trainer True or False: an effective director will know either about early child education or bu...

fontanel membrane covered "soft spots" that separate the neonatal skull and allow for growth during the 1st year. nuchal rigidity resistance to flexion presyncope feeling faint disequilibrium shakiness or instability when walking normocephalic round, symmetric skull that is appropriately related to body size tic involuntary movement in facial muscles lymphadenopathy enlarged lymph nodes How can you locate the C7 vertebra? C7 has a long spinous process that is palpable when th...

Investment Any asset into which you place funds with the expectation that it will generate positive income and/or increase its value. Portfolio A collection of different investments. Return Reward from investing, which includes income from investment and increase in value of investment. Securities Investments issued by firms, governments, or other organizations that represent a financial claim on the issuer's resources. Liquidity The ability to buy and sell quickly. Property Real...