Nursing

- Administering antibiotics to a client who has AIDS and was diagnosed with Pneumocystis jirovecii "After I place this tuning fork behind your ear, tell me when you no longer hear the sound." - A school nurse is conducting hearing screening procedures in an elementary school. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide when performing the Rinne test? "After I place the tuning fork on your scalp, tell me if you hear the sound better in one ear or the same in both ears....

"tailgating" means - following another vehicle too closely. 2 drivers enter an intersection from the opposite directions at the same time, one going straight, the other turning left. Who must yield the right-of-way? - the driver turning left. A "Do Not Pass" sign tells you not to pass untill it is safe to do so. - False A blind pedestrian crossing the road can be identified by a person with a ___. - white cane A driver pulls out of a side road in front of you, forcing you to brake hard...

"Pull through" refers to: - generating demand for your company's product 3,070 new meds are in development for cancer. - True 6 stages of brand strategy - Brand positioning, brand personality, brand values, unique values of the brand that support the values, how the brand appears to its audience, internal commitment A _____ is an inactive medication with no treatment value, used in experimental studies. - placebo A formulary is a list of prescription drugs approved by insurance coverag

_______ entities have many common attributes and relationships. - Similar A _____ constraint is used to define a column value that is not NULL when no value is provided. - ------- NA---------- - -insert NOT NULL = incorrect---- A _____ index is an index on a non-unique sort column. - clustering A _____ is a collection of values that are of the same type. - column A _____ is a collection of values with no inherent order. (Ch.2) - set A _____ is a type of UNIQUE constraint applied to two or...

1 c=____fl oz - 8 fl oz 1 fl. oz. =_____tbsp - 2 tbsp 1 g =___gr - 15 gr 1 gr =____mg - 60 mg or 65 mg 1 kg =___lb - 2.2 lb 1 lb =____g - 454g 1 lb =___oz - 16 oz 1 oz = ___gr - 480 gr 1 t = mL - 15 mL 1 tsp =__mL - 5 mL 3.75 ounces equals _____ grains. - 1,800 10:58 p.m. is _____ in 24 h time. - 2258 hrs 11:15 a.m. convert to 24-hour time - 1115 hrs 22°C = _____ converted to Fahrenheit - 71.6 F 32 ounces equals - 2 pounds 104°F = _____ converted to Celcius - 40*C 210 minims is how many d...

'(Thunder and lightning)' - Creates an ominous atmosphere Links the witches to a more eerie world 'A dagger of the mind, a false creation' - EXPLANATION - All evil events are foreshadowed by the supernatural 'dagger' - emphasises the demonic purpous of Macbeth's deed as it is associated as a murder weapon 'Come you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts' - EXPLANATION - 'come you spirits' - imperative showing that LM feels that she can take control over spirits - power 'mortal t...

3 ways you can terminate a contract - Revocation, rejection, counteroffer 6 types of speech unprotected by First Amendment, name one - dangerous speech A contract can be accepted by someone other than the offeree - False A contract is a document that is enforceable by law - True A general partnership has limited personal liability for the debts and obligations of the partnership - False A plaintiff can bring a lawsuit against someone after the statute of limitations - False A shareholder (n...

A molecule of bacterial DNA introduced into a yeast cell is imported into the nucleus but fails to replicate with the yeast of DNA. Choose the protein or protein complex below that is most likely responsible for the failure to replicate bacterial DNA. (a) primase (b) helicase (c) DNA polymerase (d) initiator proteins - (d) initiator proteins A pregnant mouse is exposed to high levels of a chemical. Many of the mice in her liter are deformed, but when they are interbred with another, all o...

A home health nurse notices significant bruising on a 2-year-old patient's head, arms, abdomen, and legs. The patient's mother describes the patient's frequent falls. What is the best nursing action for the home health nurse to take?1. Document her findings and treat the patient2. Instruct the mother on safe handling of a 2-year-old child3. Contact a child abuse hotline4. Discuss this story with a colleague - 3 A homeless man enters the emergency department seeking health care. The hea...

Behaviorism - What theory provides feedback during practice of a skill? Students are learning early steps before moving on to more complex material. Constructivism - What theory says students generate their own knowledge that is unique to them? (studentcentered) Gardner's multiple intelligence

A DA who has on-the-job training may perform 3 tasks under GENERAL supervision? - 1. Instructing pt in OH care & supervising OH care 2. Provide ed programs, faculty or staff programs and other ed services which do not involve diagnosis or treatment 3. Fabricating temp crowns or bridges in LAB A DA who has on-thejob training may perform 5 tasks under INDIRECT supervision? - 1

5 principles to ensure power sharing - Federalism Separation of powers Checks and balances Bipartisanship Limited government 10th amendment - States that any powers not reserved for the federal government should be considered a state power Printz v. US 1997 the supreme court overturned the Brady Act requirement that state officials must perform background checks on those wishing to buy a gun Ability of politicians to evade rul

a firm maximizes profit by opening at the level of output where - marginal revenue equals marginal cost a firms producer surplus equals its economic profit when - fixed costs are zero an increasing cost industry is so named because of the positive slop of which curve - the industry long run supply curve because of the relationship between a perfectly competitive firms demand curve and its marginal revenue, the profit maximization condition for the firm can be written as - p=mc higher input...

A 19-yr-old woman is hospitalized for a frontal skull fracture from a blunt force head injury. Thin bloody fluid is draining from the patient's nose. What action by the nurse is most appropriate? a. Test the drainage for the presence of glucose. b. Apply a loose gauze pad under the patient's nose. c. Place the patient in a modified Trendelenburg position. d. Ask the patient to gently blow the nose to clear the drainage. - b. Apply a loose gauze pad under

150 patients admitted to the hospital ICU in July and 15 developed pseudomonas infections during hospitalization. What is the incidence rate for that month - 10% A client with TB asks the nurse why the nurse is required to watch the pt swallow the medication each day, how should the nurse respond - This therapy is recommended to make sure that you receive the treatment that you need and the infection doesn't become resistant to the drug. A healthcare worker tells a nurse, it does no good...

Why is joining a professional nursing organization important? - ... 11. Review Americans with Disabilities Act 1990 - This act was put in place to help with protection against discrimination. This legislation requires government and businesses to provide disable individuals with equal opportunities for jobs, education, access to transportation and public buildings, and other accommodations for both physical and mental limitations. 11. Review types of abuse Chapter 38 - Work: unemployment m...

49-year-old female client with diabetes is being treated for a candidal infection with fluconazole, an antifungal agent. What education does the nurse need to share with the client? A. Stop the medication when symptoms improve, so as not to develop resistance to overuse B. The client can continue her oral anti diabetic treatment C. This medication is administered sublingually D. Take the medication until finished, even if symptoms resolve - D. Take the medication until finished, even if sy...

___ to ___ % of dental plaque is left after tooth brushing (areas difficult to access)? - 10-20% According to AAP, what is the purpose of a periodontal reevaluation? - ...to compare finding of the initial documentation to assist in determining the outcome of initial therapy as well as the need for and the type of further treatment. According to the AAP(American Academy of Perio), what is the main underlined treatment goal? - "Periodont

A ________ assists in educating medical staff members on documentation needed for accurate billing. a.Physician champion b.Compliance officer c.Chargemaster coordinator d.Data monitor - a Physician champion. The health information manager must continuously promote complete, accurate, and timely documentation to ensure appropriate coding, billing, and reimbursement. This requires a close working relationship

3 branches of federal government - executive (me), judicial, legislative 1.1.1 5 CFR Part 432 - Poor employee performance - must give opportunity to correct 1.3.15 5 CFR Part 752 - Bad behavior - no opportunity given for improvement 1.3.15 5 USC 2302 - Prohibited personnel practices of a person in a position of authority 1.3.8 1921 Budget and Accounting Act - Requires President to submit annual budget proposal to Congress and established OMB and GAO. 1.1.56 1964 Civil Righ