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. A patient is being assessed for range-of-joint movement. The nurse asks him to move his arm in toward the center of his body. This movement is called: a. Flexion. b. Abduction. c. Adduction. d. Extension. ANS: C Moving a limb toward the midline of the body is called adduction; moving a limb away from the midline of the body is called abduction. Flexion is bending a limb at a joint; and extension is straightening a limb at a joint. DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) M...

. During admission to the psychiatric unit, a female client is extremely anxious and states that she is worried about the sun coming up the next day. What intervention is most important for the RN to implement during the admission process? A. Assist the client in developing alternative coping skills. B. Remain calm and use a matter of fact approach. C. Ask the client why she is so anxious D. Administer a PRN sedative to help relieve her anxiety. 2. A female client is brought to the emerge...

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: Cognitive Lev...

What provides direction for individualized care and assures the delivery of accurate, safe care through a definitive pathway that promotes the client’s and the support persons’ progress toward positive outcomes? a. Physician’s orders b. Progress notes c. Nursing care plan d. Client health history ANS: C The nursing care plan provides direction for individualized care and assures the delivery of accurate, safe care through a definitive pathway that promotes the client’s and the s...

The nursing process is a five-step decision-making approach that includes all of the following steps, EXCEPT: a. Assessment b. Patient problem c. Planning d. Right Drug ANS: D The nursing process is a five-step decision-making approach that includes: 1) assessment, 2) patient problem, 3) planning, 4) implementation, and 5) evaluation. “Right drug” is one of the “Six Rights” of medication administration. DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) TOP: Nursing Process: P...

A) By and large, managerial decisions are not affected by either microeconomic or macroeconomic forces. 2. B) Managerial decisions are affected primarily by macroeconomic forces. 3. C) Managerial decisions are affected by both microeconomic and macroeconomic forces. 4. D) Managerial decisions are affected primarily by microeconomic forces. Walmartʹs decision in 1994 to continue operating stores in specific cities in Mexico when other firms were pulling out would be best classified as: 1...

Which statement best describes the cellular function of metabolic absorption? a. Cells can produce proteins. b. Cells can secrete digestive enzymes. c. Cells can take in and use nutrients. d. Cells can synthesize fats. ANS: C In metabolic absorption, all cells take in and use nutrients and other substances from their surroundings. The remaining options are not inclusive in their descriptions of cellular metabolic absorption. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering 2. Where is most of ...

The nurse practitioner knows that a highly valuable assessment tool for evaluating urinary incontinence and contributing factors in daily life is: Question 1 options: A) the interview B) a voiding diary C) the physical exam D) the patient's response to non-pharmacologic treatments Save Question 2 (2.5 points) The nurse practitioner is counseling a 57 year-old patient with urinary incontinence. The patient desires to try nonpharmacological, non-invasive methods of treatment at this t...

ACOG guidelines regarding well women exams What is the ASCCP recommended management for an ASCUS (atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance) pap result with a positive high-risk HPV 16 cotest in a 26-year-old woman without a history of abnormal pap smears?  Colposcopy A well-woman visit for an adolescent should include which of the following?  A general health history focusing on reproductive and sexual health concerns (menses, gynecologic, and pregnancy related) and psyc...

Module 1 – Professional Nursing: History, Roles, Scope, and Standards of Practice  Quality -Level of excellence based on pre-established criteria.  Nursing Process-Systematic, comprehensive decision-making process used by nurses to identify and treat actual and potential health problems.  Nurse Practice Acts-Part of state law that establishes the scope of practice for professional nurses, as well as educational levels and standards, professional conduct, and reasons for revocati...

Chapter 1 1. The idea that drug consumption is found across all income, social classes, genders, races, ethnicities, lifestyles and age groups refers to drugs as ______. 2. Differences of opinion and views of drugs and drug use often result from prior socialization experiences, exposure to drug use and users, age of initial exposure to drug use, and whether an attitude change had occurred with regard to the acceptance or rejection of using drugs. 3. The belief that attitudes about drug use...

A nursing instructor is preparing a teaching plan for a group of nursing students about pharmacology. When describing this topic, the instructor would focus the discussion on which of the following as an essential aspect? A) Drug name B) Drug class C) Drug action D) Drug source Ans: C Feedback: Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their action on living organisms. Thus, an essential aspect of pharmacology is drug action. An understanding of the drug name, drug class, and drug source...

How are drugs sorted into therapeutic groups and classes? A. first by the conditions that they are used to treat, and then by their mechanisms of action B. first by their mechanisms of action, and then by their therapeutic effects C. first by their side effects, and then by therapeutic effects D. first by their toxically, and then by their effectiveness 2.Bone marrow transplants… A. … require that the patient first undergo chemotherapy or radiation to kill the diseased stem cells ...

The good news is that your two-hour final exam is no longer proctored or closed book. In other words, you can use your notes and textbook to complete the test. I must remind you, however, to keep an eye on the clock when you take your final exam. You must submit your answers prior to the two-hour limit. AT the 120 minute mark, the computer will automatically log you out of the testing area and your answers may not be saved. It would not be fair to the other students to simply allow you a...

Family businesses are uniquely vulnerable to intra-family conflicts and their spillover into the business. a. true b. false 2. Cultural differences have little impact on negotiations. a. true b. false 3. Optimal agreements are more likely to occur when you are negotiating with close friends. a. true b. false 4. About half of all businesses in the U.S. are family owned. a. true b. false 5. Negotiations involving a family business are typically more complex than those in a nonfamily b...

How is HIV transmitted? Vertical transmission from a mother to her baby, blood transfusion, or exchange of any blood products HIV risk factors are all of these except: Unprotected sex or trauma with sexual activity or multiple partners IV drug use, including shared syringes Exchange of saliva Whether you order diagnostic testing or refer the patient to an HIV-specific facility, laboratory confirmation for documentation for appropriate care rendered. The test confirming HIV infection is...

Question 1 5 out of 5 points According to a study cited in Christian Ethics, does premarital cohabitation decrease the likelihood of divorce? Selected Answer: No Correct Answer: No Question 2 5 out of 5 points Our textbook Christian Ethics says that data indicates that which of the following negative effects for children seem to result from declining marriage rates, high divorces rates, and increased births to cohabiting couples? Selected Answer: Growing up poor, poor health, and l...

Question 1 5 out of 5 points The straw man fallacy involves: Selected Answer: Portraying a position in a way that makes it unfairly vulnerable to attack. Correct Answer: Portraying a position in a way that makes it unfairly vulnerable to attack. Question 2 5 out of 5 points The fallacy of conflation involves: Selected Answer: The combination of two distinct ideas as if there are no relevant differences between them. Correct Answer: The combination of two distinct ideas as if ther...

A nurse is planning a primary prevention strategy for reducing obesity in a community. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use educate children about nutrition and exercise at a daycare center A community health nurse is developing health promotion activities for a community. Which of the following is the highest priority action participate in community assessment to identify community health problems A home health nurse is scheduling client visits for the day. Which of the ...

Which of the following are a manager’s three primary responsibilities? A. Planning, directing, controlling B. Budgeting, planning, controlling C. Budgeting, directing, lean thinking D. Budgeting, planning, directing 2. Which of the following is integrated throughout a manager’s primary responsibilities? A. Lean thinking B. Quality management C. Decision making D. Budgeting 3. Which of the following is FALSE about managerial accounting versus financial accounting? A. Managerial rep...