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1. A nurse is caring for a client who is post-operative day one following a hip replacement. Which assessment finding is the earliest indicator of a potential infection? A. Elevated white blood cell count B. Fever of 101.2°F C. Purulent drainage from the incision site D. Increased pain at the surgical site not relieved by medication Answer: D. Increased pain at the surgical site not relieved by medication Explanation: While fever, elevated WBCs, and purulent drainage are all sig...

1. A patient is being prepared for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Which position will the patient be placed in for this procedure? a) Supine b) Prone c) Trendelenburg d) Reverse Trendelenburg Answer: d) Reverse Trendelenburg Explanation: Laparoscopic procedures of the upper abdomen often use the reverse Trendelenburg position. This position uses gravity to move the abdominal contents downward, away from the surgical site (the gallbladder), providing better visualization and access for the...

1. A 32-week pregnant patient presents with painless vaginal bleeding. Which condition should the nurse suspect first? A. Placenta previa B. Abruptio placentae C. Preterm labor D. Uterine rupture Answer: A. Placenta previa Explanation: Painless vaginal bleeding in the third trimester is the classic presentation of placenta previa, where the placenta implants over or near the cervical os. Abruptio placentae typically presents with painful bleeding and uterine rigidity. Preterm l...

1. A nursing student is learning about the history of nursing. Which individual is credited with establishing the first nursing philosophy based on health maintenance and restoration? A. Dorothea Dix B. Florence Nightingale C. Clara Barton D. Mary Mahoney Answer: B. Florence Nightingale's environmental theory focused on manipulating the patient's environment to promote health and healing, establishing a foundational philosophy for modern nursing. 2. A nurse is using the nursing proce...

Quiz: Treatment of Comorbid Disorders Due Apr 14 at 11:59pm Points 20 Questions 10 Time Limit 30 Minutes Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module 4: Week 4. Question 1 2 / 2 pts Which of the following are important activities for counselors who work with addictions and SUDs within a Twelve Step model to engage clients in? Getting a sponsor and doing step work Question 2 2 / 2 pts The culture of the client is an important issue to address starting ...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts There are six noted types of twelve-step meetings. In meetings, these meetings are typically for addicted individuals only and the topic being discussed is one of the 12 steps  Discussion Open Speaker Step Question 2 2 / 2 pts Twelve-step/self-help groups are not generally compatible with individual counseling services and treatment plans.  True False Question 3 2 / 2 pts Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is one of the most widely reco...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts Researchers have not found evidence that pathological gambling is related to changes in neuroadaptation, tolerance and withdrawal symptoms. True False Question 2 2 / 2 pts The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders (ANAD) states that symptoms of anorexia nervosa also include weighing what percentage less than what is expected for age and height. 10 percent 12 percent 15 percent 20 percent Question 3 2 / 2...

Begin this quiz only when you are prepared to complete it. You may refer to your notes and textbooks at any time during the assessment. Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module 1: Week 1. Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 5 minutes 20 out of 20  Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz: 20 out of 20 Submitted Mar 20 at 10:29am This attempt took 5 minutes.  Question 1 2 / 2 pts 20.1 million people age 12 or old...

COUC 691 Module 2 Quiz: Professional Issues in Addictions Counseling Score for this quiz: 20 out of 20 Submitted May 26 at 5:54pm This attempt took 4 minutes. Question 1 2 / 2 pts In the field of addictions, there are a number of scientifically based treatment approaches available. All but ONE of the following is such an approach. Which one is NOT a noted scientifically based treatment approach as discussed in your textbook? Cognitive-behavioral therapy Community reinforc...

COUC 691 Module 2 Quiz: Introduction to Assessment Score for this quiz: 20 out of 20 Submitted May 26 at 6:11pm This attempt took 4 minutes. Question 1 2 / 2 pts The process of screening may lead to: Rule out addiction. Request a more comprehensive exam. Refer for treatment. All of the above. Question 2 2 / 2 pts This is the first step in the assessment process: Crises intervention. Screening. Gaining contexual information. Treatment planning. Question 3 2 / 2 pts A screening ...

COUC 691 Module 3 Quiz: Motivational Interviewing Score for this quiz: 20 out of 20 Submitted Jun 2 at 7:50pm This attempt took 3 minutes. Question 1 2 / 2 pts Which is NOT one of the six stages of change? Relapse Motivation Action Maintenance Question 2 2 / 2 pts Counselors are encouraged to view resistance as a welcome signal that the therapeutic relationship is at a turning point. True False Question 3 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is NOT a form of res...

COUC 691 Module 2 Quiz: Assessment and Diagnosis Score for this quiz: 20 out of 20 Submitted May 26 at 6:24pm This attempt took 4 minutes. Question 1 2 / 2 pts Which of the following instruments has a version designed especially for adolescent substance abuse screening? SASSI-2A AUDI T T ACE CAGE Question 2 2 / 2 pts Which of the following instruments is the most used substance use screening instrument? MAS T T ACE SASSI-4 CAGE Question 3 2 / 2 pts Which o...

COUC 691 Module 7 QUIZ: Cross Cultural Counseling Score for this quiz: 20 out of 20 Submitted Jun 30 at 12:32pm This attempt took 3 minutes. Question 1 2 / 2 pts Cultural competency in substance use disorder treatment involves the need to focus attention on the client’s ethnic, racial, and cultural history as part of a good assessment. True False Question 2 2 / 2 pts Counselors need to understand their own cultural heritage in order to: Relate more comfortably with th...

Question 1 0 / 2 pts Sometimes a stage of change may be skipped altogether. True False IncorrectQuestion 2 0 / 2 pts Transitional summaries are statements used to: End a counseling session Remind clients of transitional recovery needs Summarize accomplishments of a completed stage Shift from one therapeutic encounter to the next Question 3 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is NOT one of the five early motivational methods? Challenging Affirming Summarizing Elic...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts Attempt Time Score LATEST 18 out of 20 Score for this quiz: 18 out of 20 Which U.S. Act required drugs to be classified according to their medical use, potential for abuse, and possibility of creating dependence: Anti-Drug Abuse Prevention Act. Harrison Act. Controlled Substance Act. None of the Acts listed Question 2 Quiz: History and Etiological Models of Addiction Instructions The quiz: COUC 691 Understanding Addictio...

In the county of River Valley, obesity rates are high among individuals of African American descent & older adults as well as children (Western Governors University, 2020). Much of the total population consists of older adults between the ages of 55 and 64. The median household income is $36,575 within the population, which is 14,500 (Western Governors University, 2020). Leading causes of death within the older adult demographic are heart disease, diabetes, and stroke as well. To fin...

Knowledge Activity: Tools and Resources in EHR Go Learning objectives 1. Demonstrate location and application of available resources 2. Apply appropriate resources in practice Student instructions 1. If you have questions about this activity, please contact your instructor for assistance. 2. You will review the chart of Etta Rose to complete this activity. Your instructor has provided you with a link to the Tools and Resources in EHR Go activity. Click on 2: Launch EHR to r...

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What is an essential part of building a therapeutic relationship in Empathy. Authenticity. Responsibility. Social Interest. Don't know? Term What is the nature of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)? You're doing great! CBT is a passive method for observing thoughts. CBT is a directive approach to changing behaviors. 2 of 50 CBT is an individual process focused on past experiences. CBT is a collaborative process. Don't know? Term 3 of 50 What i...

1. How does trauma-informed care influence the treatment process in psychotherapy? It emphasizes the use of medication over therapy. It integrates an understanding of trauma into the treatment process. It ignores past experiences to focus on current behavior. It relies solely on family therapy techniques. 2. What does cybernetics study in the context of Strategic Family Therapy? Feedback loops and homeostasis within family systems. The impact of trauma on family relationsh...