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. The nurse is caring for a group of patients on a medical-surgical unit. Which patient should the licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) assess first? 1. A patient with a blood glucose of 42 mg/dL 2. A patient who reports a pain level of 2 3. A patient who has just received a diagnosis of cancer 4. A patient who has a respiratory rate of 22 ANS: 1 Chapter: Chapter 1 Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process Objective: 7. Prioritize patient care activities based on ...

Brake pedal reserve that gradually fades under light pressure indicates: a. A brake line restriction b. Spring tension on the brake pedal is weak c. Internal leaks d. The system is operating properly - c Which of the following statements is NOT true? a. Some imports use HSMO, a green colored oil, as brake fluid b. Silicone, or DOT 5 brake fluids, contain a purple dye c. Polyglycol brake fluids are amber to clear in color d. All DOT approved brake fluids are hygroscopic ...

 Introduction in Psychiatric Nursing  Basic Brain Anatomy- what do the different part of brain control? o Frontal Lobe: Thought Processes & Voluntary Movement (decision making) o Temporal Lobe: Auditory Processes (language, speech, connects to Limbic system) o Occipital Lobe: Vision (interprets visual images) o Parietal Lobe: Sensory & Motor (L/R orientation, reading, math, proprioception) o Hypothalamus: maintains homeostasis, regulates BP, Temp, libido, hunger, thirst, and sle...

Which of the following is not a function of the medical record? a. To provide information for making decisions regarding the patient’s care b. To document the patient’s progress c. To serve as a legal document d. To share information between members of the patient’s family ANS: D REF: p. 2| CAAHEP Competency (2015): VI.4 OBJ: 1 2. What information is contained in the medical record? a. Health history report b. Results of the physical examination c. Laboratory reports d. Progress...

1. The nurse completes an admission database and explains that the plan of care and discharge goals will be developed with the patient‘s input. The patient asks, “How is this different from what the physician does?” Which response would the nurse provide? a. “The role of the nurse is to administer medications and other treatments prescribed by your physician.” b. “In addition to caring for you while you are sick, the nurses will help you plan to maintain your health.” c. “The ...

1. Which statement accurately describes the primary purpose of the state nurse practice act (NPA)? a. To test and license LPN/LVNs. b. To define the scope of LPN/LVN practice. c. To improve the quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN. d. To limit the LPN/LVN employment placement. ANS: B While improving quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN may be a result of the NPA, the primary purpose of the NPA of each state defines the scope of nursing practice in that state. PTS: 1 DIF: Cogniti...

The word derived from two word parts that mean ―cutting apart‖ is a. physiology b. homeostasis c. anatomy d. dissection ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction 2. The study of how the body functions is called a. physiology b. homeostasis c. anatomy d. dissection ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction 3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ c. che...

A client admitted to the hospital with chest pain and a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus is scheduled for cardiac catheterization. Which medication would need to be withheld for 24 hours before the procedure and for 48 hours after the procedure? 1. Glipizide 2. Metformin 3. Repaglinide 4. Regular insulin A client who had cardiac surgery 24 hours ago has had a urine output averaging 20 mL/hour for 2 hours. The client received a single bolus of 500 mL of intravenous fluid. Urine output...

A client admitted to the hospital with chest pain and a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus is scheduled for cardiac catheterization. Which medication would need to be withheld for 24 hours before the procedure and for 48 hours after the procedure? 1. Glipizide 2. Metformin 3. Repaglinide 4. Regular insulin 2. A client who had cardiac surgery 24 hours ago has had a urine output averaging 20 mL/hour for 2 hours. The client received a single bolus of 500 mL of intravenous fluid. Urine outp...

A nurse is assessing a client who recently used cocaine. Which of the following ndings should the nurse expect? • Hypertension Polyphagia Decreased temperature Depressed mood 2. A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following ndings should the nurse report? A client who is taking clozapine and has a WBC count of 7,500/mm3 A client who is taking lamotrigine and has developed a rash A client who is taking valproate and has a platelet count of 150,000/mm3 A client who i...

A nurse is cleaning a client’s wound by swabbing from the area of least contamination to an area of greater contamination. Which of the following rationales should the nurse identify for using this technique? a. preventing the transfer of microorganisms to the nurse b. keeping microorganisms from entering the wound c. applying minimal pressure to the wound d. keeping excess moisture from entering the wound. Answer: B A nurse is caring for a. client who required a dressing change. Which...

The radiograph I thought was ghost teeth - Amelogenesis Imperfecta Purpose of dialysis - Remove potential toxicities from blood IL-1 - Inflammatory cytokine Cyclosporine - Immunosuppressant used in transplant patients. Causes gingival hyperplasia Periodontal disease and diabetes - Glucose level increased Cause for cement failure - Increased solubility Before trimming teeth on stone cast for immediate denture, you must - Mark a line 3 mm above the free gingival margin What an...

What are the ADA recommendations for when pre-med is required - - prosthetic cardiac valves, including transcatheter-implanted prostheses and homografts - prosthetic material used for cardiac valve repair, such as annuloplasty rings and chords - a history of infective endocarditis - a cardiac transplanta with valve regurgitation due to a structurally abnormal valve - the following congenital (present from birth) heart disease --unrepaired cyanotic congenital heart disease, including palliat...

You have a requirement to buy a large commercially available, prefabricated wash rack for your installation. The catalog price is $102,000. - Simplified acquisition procedures can be used The Director of training for the installation has a request to purchase 25 televisions and 25 DVD recorders for the new training facility that will open next month. Each television will cost approximately $525, and each DVD recorder about $150. - Simplified acquisition procedures can be used You have a re...

That condition of the human organism that consists of its health and disease status and risk potential. - Wellness According to the Occupations Code, a person licensed as a peace officer must complete 40 hours of legislatively required continuing education training once every - 24 months According to Commission Rules, if a licensee's name is changed for any reason, such as marriage, divorce, or other court action, it must be reported to the Commission within _____ days - 30 days Accord...

Cavitation Is - The Creation Or Vibration Of Small Gas Filled Bodies By the ultrasound beam. (Tends to occur only with higher-intensity exposures. The 6 intensities from highest to lowest are - 1.) SPTP 4.) SATP 2.)SPPA 5.) SAPA 3.)SPTA 6.) SATA What tricuspid valve leaflets are noted in PLAX? - Anterior and medial/septal posterior. Formula for calculating EF? - EF% = (sv/edv) x 100% Stroke Volume (SV) formula - EDV - ESV What is stroke volume (SV)? - Amount of blood pumped ou...

What valve separates the areas of greatest pressure differences? - Mitral valve What valve separates the areas of the lowest pressure differences? - Tricuspid valve Where does the LAD lie on the heart? - Anterior interventricular groove (sulcus) What aortic cusp is superior in PLAX view? - RCC What aortic cusp is posterior in PLAX view? - NCC From the left parasternal window which of the following are you most likely to get accurate velocity measurments? - Pulmonary artery What...

Which of the following is a no-add item? A.) Chief Complaint B.) Appointment time C.) Birth date D.) Marital Status - C-Birth date Record Master file item - Is a Folder Drawer Question What is Epic's database management system called - Chronicles True or False: You can use Record Viewer to edit data i a record - False:Record Viewer only allows you to view data When you document on the patient as a clinician, what is the data you are entering called - Value opt (...

Which form of radiation has the most antibacterial effect? - UV-C Contagious means: - capable of transmitting infection Hepatitis B is caused by: - a virus Microbiology is: - the scientific study of microorganisms An infection is: - the invasion o any living organism by disease causing microorganism Sanitation is: - the process of making hygienic conditions A disinfectant is: - a chemical that helps to kill disease producing microorgansims AIDS is caused by: - a virus The...

In an isometric muscle exercise the joints are - Not moved in spite of tightening and relaxing the muscles A figure assesement should be carried out - Every 6 treatments An abnormailty of the vertebral column which gives a humped back appearance is - Kyphosis The use of a plumb line in a figure correction is important to - Assess postural defects Cellulite is caused by a disorder of the - Connective tissue An example of a carbohydrate is - Glucose Which one of the following foo...