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Which of the following medications work to lower cholesterol? Select all that apply. Ace Inhibitors Nitroglycerin Statins Bile acid sequestrants Diuretics correct answer: Statins Bile acid sequestrants Define cardiac output. correct answer: the amount of blood ejected by the heart per minute Why does hypocalcemia cause cardiac dysfunction? correct answer: Calcium is an important intracellular signal for cardiac cell contraction. Elevated intracellular calcium increases the contrac...

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The patient with HIV is admitted to the hospital with a temperature of 99.6F, and reports bloody sputum, night sweats, feeling of tiredness, and shortness of breath. What are these assessment findings consistent with? correct answer: Tuberculosis Which statement about the transmission of TB is true? correct answer: The causative agent of TB is transmitted via aerosolization (airborne). Which patient is at the greatest risk for developing TB? correct answer: 42-year-old alcoholic homeles...

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what are the four types of theories and describe each one - ANSWER descriptive: theory that describes something; gives general information explain: it explains something (process, etc.) Predictive: theory that predicts and outcome Prescriptive: tell the nurse what to do and how to do it; this type is the most difficult one to develop

Which of the following nursing assessment findings are consistent with alcohol withdrawal? A. Patient is diaphoretic, constipated, cannot eat his lunch, p = 70, BP = 140/85, T = 101°F B. Patient is agitated and tremulous, p = 100, BP = 110/70, T = 101°F C. Patient is disoriented when awake, sleeping on and off throughout the shift, skin cool and dry, T = 98.4°F D. Patient is vomiting, tremulous, having difficulty sleeping, p = 100, BP = 160/95, T = 99°F - ANSWER D. Patient is vomiting,...

What is person-centered care? - ANSWER The provision of care with the patient located at the center of the care process What are the personal attributes of a nurse? - ANSWER Open-mindedness Self-awareness Bravery Value Leadership Motivation Responsibility Knowledge

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define sprain - ANSWER an injury to the ligament structures surrounding a joint what is a sprain usually caused by - ANSWER by a wrenching or twisting motion what are the types of sprains - ANSWER 1st Degree (mild) - tearing of a few fibers 2nd Degree (moderate) - partial tearing - more swelling and tenderness 3rd Degree ( severe) - complete tearing of the ligament