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Paralysis of the lower part of the body is called: a. hemiplegia b. paraplegia. c. quadriplegia. d. Isoplegia 2. Which of the following is likely to develop when a leg is immobilized in a cast? a. Muscle atrophy b. Contracture c. Muscle hypertrophy d. Increased osteoblastic activity 3. What do prolonged periods of immobility frequently lead to? 1. Orthostatic hypotension 2. Increased blood pressure and increased heart rate 3. Increased risk of both thrombi and emboli 4. Rapid, deep...

A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of therecent death of a beloved pet. The clients appetite, sleep patterns, and daily routine have not changed. How should the nurse interpret the clients behaviors? 1. The clients behaviors demonstrate mental illness in the form of depression. 2. The clients behaviors are extensive, which indicates the presence of mental illness. 3. The clients behaviors are not congruent with cultural norms. 4. The cl...

. Which statement by a nurse to a patient newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes is correct? a. Insulin is not used to control blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes. b . Complications of type 2 diabetes are less serious than those of type 1 diabetes. c. Changes in diet and exercise may control blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes. d . Type 2 diabetes is usually diagnosed when the patient is admitted with a hyperglycemic coma. ANS: C For some patients with type 2 diabete...

What effects do the kidney, liver, and GI systems have on the pharmacokinetic phase? The nurse is administering medications to the patient who is in renal failure resulting from end-stage renal disease. The nurse is aware that patients with kidney failure would most likely have problems with which pharmacokinetic phase? a. Absorption b. Distribution c. Metabolism d. Excretion 2. Differentiate between the various types of insulin: type (short-acting, intermediate-acting, etc.), onset, dura...

A nurse is providing teaching to a newly licensed nurse about metoclopramide. The nurse should include in the teaching that which of the following conditions is a contraindication to this medication? 1. Hyperthyroidism 2. Intestinal obstruction 3. Glaucoma 4. Low blood pressure A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about contraindications to ceftriaxone. The nurse should include a severe allergy to which of the following medications is a contraindication to ceftriaxone? 1. Gentami...

A nurse manager of a 20-bed medical unit finds that 80% of the patients are older adults. She is asked to assess and adapt the unit to better meet the unique needs of the older adult patient. Using complexity principles, what would be the best approach to take for implementation of this change? a. Leverage the hierarchical management position to get unit staff involved in assessment and planning. b. Engage involved staff at all levels in the decision-making process. c. Focus the assessmen...

A nurse manager of a 20-bed medical unit finds that 80% of the patients are older adults. She is asked to assess and adapt the unit to better meet the unique needs of the older adult patient. Using complexity principles, what would be the best approach to take in making this change? a. Leverage the hierarchical management position to get unit staff involved in assessment and planning. b. Engage involved staff at all levels in the decision-making process. c. Focus the assessment on the unit...

1. The student of mental activity and thinking, broadly conceived, is called . a. cognitive science b. mind science c. cognitive studies d. mind studies Page: 2 Type: conceptual Answer: a 2. When did the cognitive revolution occur? a. early 1970s b. late 1950s c. late 1850s d. mid-1940s Page: 2 Type: factual Answer: b 3. Memory does NOT involve . a. a mental storage system b. acquiring information c. complex decision making d. mental processes Page: 6 Type: conceptual Answ...

Question 1 A school-age client with diabetes is placed on an intermediateacting insulin and regular insulin before breakfast and before dinner. She will receive a snack of milk and cereal at bedtime. What does the nurse tell the client the snack is intended to do? You Selected: • Prevent late night hypoglycemia. Correct response: • Prevent late night hypoglycemia. Question 2 A well-known public official of a small community is admitted to the emergency department following an ep...

The displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: A. Conization B. Cavitation C. Crepitation D. Contusion The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: A. Mass of the bodies involved B. Velocity of the bodies involved C. Density of the tissues involved D. Surface area of the impact involved In the management of shock, isotonic crystalloid solutions, such as Ringer's, a...

A 35-year-old female with a history of migraines presents to the clinic with worsening symptoms for the past few weeks. She reports waking up at night with headaches and nausea. Her only medication history is oral contraceptive pills (OCPs). Otherwise, she states she is healthy. Which of the following actions if taken by the NP is the best next step? Take a further history and perform a very careful neurological exam A grandmother is accompanying her 9-year-old granddaughter during a routi...

Biometrics - A method of verifying an individual's identity based on measurement of the individual's physical features or repeatable actions where those features and or actions are both unique to that individual and measurable. (21 CFR, Sec. 11.3) Closed System - An environment in which system access is controlled by persons who are responsible for the content of electronic records that are on the system. (21 CFR, Sec. 11.3) Digital Signature - An electronic signature based upon cryptogr...

Prior to archiving a study, documentation of IP destruction at the site should be filed in the study files of the: - PI and Sponsor. In the case of an incapacitated subject, who should receive a copy of the signed and dated ICF? - The subject's legally acceptable representative Which of the following required elements should be included in a clinical trial protocol? - The subject inclusion and exclusion criteria During a multi-site clinical study, whose responsibility is it to report s...

How many days does a sponsor have to report an emergency use of an IP to the FDA? - 5 working days How many members must sit on an IRB? - 5 How long must an IRB retain records per 21 CFR 56? - 3 years after completion of research What are the criteria for IRB approval of research? (7) - 1. Risks to subjects are minimized 2. Risks are reasonable in relation to anticipated benefits 3. Selection of subjects is equitable 4. Informed consent will be sought from subjects or LARs 5. Infor...

Shoulder dystocia is a complication of Labor related to which of these factors? - Prolonged second stage of labor Explanation: Should dystocia occurs when the anterior fetal shoulder gets stuck behind the mother's pubic bone. A prolonged second stage of labor is a factor related to the presence of the shoulder dystocia. Uterine contractions are usually of adequate strength. The vlume of amniotic fluid and the length of the active phase of labor are not risk factors for shoulder dystocia W...

D) personality - 1) Esther Lugo has gone for an interview at an advertising firm in Manhattan and has been asked to complete a self-report survey to help interviewers understand if she is the right candidate for the job. From the interview, they have found that she is extroverted, empathic, scrupulous, and cooperative in nature, which are key characteristics needed for the job. These characteristics about Lugo indicate her ________. A) genealogy B) talent C) skill D) personality E) knowledg...

The hereditary approach states what? - An individual's personality is determined by molecular structure of genes. hereditary - determined at time of conception Myers-Briggs Type Indicator - Most widely used personality test that includes Extroverted (E) versus Introverted (I), Sensing (S) versus Intuitive (N), Thinking (T) versus Feeling (F), Judging (J) versus Perceiving (P What is the major problem with the Myers-Briggs personality test? - It forces a person to be categorized as eith...

personality - characteristics that describe an individual's behavior. personality traits - characteristics that describe an individual's behavior in a large number of situations Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) - A personality test that taps four characteristics and classifies Behavior Big Five Model - A personality assessment model that taps five basic dimensions. extraversion, agreeableness, openness, conscientiousness, and neuroticism. extraversion - A personality describing s...

An electromagnet can be switched on and off - And advantage of an electromagnet over a permanent magnet is Scatters light uniformly in all directions - An excellent diffuser surface is one that In a photovoltaic cell - Light is converted into electricity Armature - The rotating part of a DC motor is known as Fish tape - A device used to pull wires through a conduit is called Approximately zero - In making a resistance test, remember that the resistance of a short circuit is Par...

Conductors with _____ marked on the insulation are NOT approved for use in a wet location. - THHN conductors with THHN insulation are approved for use in dry and damp locations only and conductors with THWN, THHW, and THW insulation are recognized for use in dry and wet locations. Given: A one-family dwelling unit with a demand load of 200 amperes is supplied with a 120/240 volt, single-phase, electrical system from the local utility company. What is the MINIMUM size aluminum THW conductor...