Advancing society Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Authoritarian - Correct Answer A system of government in which decisions are made by political elites, without much input from citizens. They may be ruled by a single dictator, a hereditary monarch, a small group of aristocrats, or a single political party. EX: China Bureaucracy - Correct Answer Literally "rule by the desk," they consist of agencies that generally implement government policy. They are usually part of the executive branch of government. They are often majority merit based...

great chain of being Correct Answer-a hierarchical structure that distinguishes all things linearly based on medieval Christian beliefs that God intended for such order to exist in his world. God is at the top, angels, planets, kings, nobles, commoners, animals, plants, stones, metals, elements. Before adopted by medieval Christians, probably derived from philosophers like Aristotle and Plato. The natural order was present in society in terms of class and status, with exemplary challenges to the...

o Test Bank for Life-Span Development , 18th Edition By John Santrock RATING Student name: 1) Identify the term that refers to the characteristics of people as males and females. 2) According to Paul Baltes, what is a co-construction of biological, cultural, and individual factors working together? 3) In the context of conceptions of age, age refers to connectedness with others and the social roles individuals adopt. 4) theorists emphasize that behavior is...

While the nurse is obtaining the health history of a 75-year-old female patient, which of the following has the greatest implication for the development of cancer? a. Being a 75-year-old woman b. Family history of hypertension c. Cigarette smoking as a teenager d. Advancing age - ANS: D According to the American Cancer Society, 2007, the most important risk factor for cancer development is advancing age. 1. The nurse would incorporate which of the following into the plan of care as a pri...

SAS13 midterm 1: Winter 2024 Questions with 100% Correct Answers Robert Koch - Answer--Grandfather of microbiology!! -Created Koch's Postulates to definitively prove that microorganisms caused a disease -Furthered germ theory of disease -Foundational in pure cultures of microbes -Discovered the microbe causing tuberculosis - developed a "cure" based on tuberculin for TB but it was not effective in treating it (could actually kill people bc of the inflammatory response) hedwig koch - ...

NUR 1290 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (100% Correct) Humanistic Nursing Framework - ANSWER Valuing, Humanity, Health, Environment Development of nursing - ANSWER directly connected to women's roles in society Nursing has been the ---- in national polls for a long time - ANSWER "the most trusted profession" Nurses apply scientific knowledge and use their judgements - ANSWER true Studies have shown that BSN nurses have - ANSWER lower mortality rate of patient...

Characteristics of Quantitative Research numerical data (quantity); hypothesis & research procedure are stated BEFORE data collection; large sample size; rely on statistical procedure; low interaction with subjects; rely on controlling, measuring, and generalizing; objective by nature Quantitative Methods/Designs survey research; correlational research; causal comparative; experimental; single subject experimental Sampling techniques for quantitative research simple random; stra...

TEAS Reading Practice Test 100% Solved Technology is rapidly expanding the scope of capabilities for both professional and personal use; such is the case with smart phones. Professionals now have devices available to them capable of digital media, internet access, phone communication, multi- person scheduling and office tools for documents and presentations. Businesspeople that are often mobile may maximize the use of these critical features on smart phones. Individuals who simply enjoy th...

what is the first wave of the feminist movement? and years correct answers - 1840's - 1920's - included 3 things: temperance movement, women's missionary and charitable activities, the suffragette movement what is the temperance movement? correct answers focused on the prohibition of alcohol because of its devastating effects on male breadwinners, and therefore on women and children what did women's missionary and charitable activities do? correct answers provided an opportunity for w...

Ethical Decision Making - -Process that requires striking a balance between science and morality. -Making informed choices about ethical dilemmas based on a set of standards differentiating right from wrong. Nonmaleficience: "Do no harm" Accountability - the fact or condition of being accountable (required or expected to justify actions or decisions); responsibility (having an obligation to do something, or having control over or care for someone, as part of one's job or role). Ethica...