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After assessing a patient, a nurse develops a standard formal nursing diagnosis. What is the rationale for the nurse's actions? A) To form a language that can be encoded only by nurses B) To distinguish the nurse's role from the physician's role C) To develop clinical judgment based on other's intuition D) To help nurses focus on the scope of medical practice - ANS B Which diagnosis will the nurse document in a patient's care plan that is NANDA-I approved? A) Sore th...

pharmacology - ANS the study of drugs and their interactions with living systems drugs (medications) - ANS chemicals introduced into the body to effect physiological processes drug actions - ANS 1. replacing or acting as substitute for missing chemicals 2. increasing or stimulating cellular activities 3. depressing or slowing cellular activities 4. interfering with activities of foreign cells (antibiotics) "ideal" drug - ANS 1. effectiveness ...

First Level Priority - ANS Emergent, life threatening, and immediate; such as airway, breathing, and circulation Second-level Priority - ANS those that are next in urgency- those requiring prompt intervention to forestall further deterioration; mental status change, acute pain, acute urinary elimination problems, untreated medical problems, abnormal laboratory values, risk of infection, or risk to safety or security Third Level Priority - ANS those that are importan...

Which of the following is an example of nursing research? a. A nursing student writes a paper on diabetes for a health course. b. A patient looks up a medication on the internet before agreeing to take it. c. A nurse washes his hands before performing wound care. d. Operating room nurses track surgical suite door openings and post-op infection rates to determine whether there is a relationship. - ANS d. Operating room nurses track surgical suite door openings and post-op infection ra...

life expectancy and Wellness - ANS Although the life expectancy in the U.S. increased from 1975 to 2014, life expectancy has recently decreased. The current life expectancy in the U.S. is now 76.1 years for men and 81.1 years for women What is Wellness? - ANS optimal health The 8 components of Wellness - ANS Emotional Environmental Financial Intellectual Occupational Physical Social Spiritual *total wellness is achieved through a balance of all aspects of ...

Components of Physical Fitness - ANS Cardiorespiratory Endurance Muscular Strength Muscular Endurance Flexibility Body Composition Cardiorespiratory Endurance - ANS Ability of your cardiovascular and respiratory systems to provide oxygen to working muscles Muscular Strength - ANS Ability of your muscles to exert force Muscular Endurance - ANS Ability of your muscles to contract repeatedly over time Flexibility - ANS ability to move your joint...

Life Expectancy for Men - ANS 76.1 years Life Expectancy for Women - ANS 81.1 years Life expectancy has increased over the past 20 years. What is the USA ranked @? - ANS 43rd; Monaco 1st Life expectancy may decrease over the next decade. Why? - ANS 1. CVD 2. Cancer 3. Respiratory Diseases What are 4 major factors that influence health and longevity? - ANS 1. Lifestyle (plays the biggest roles; about 53%) 2. Environment (ex. air quality, si...

Muscular strength and Endurance are - ANS Components seen in most sports and are related to one another. Failure to get adequate rest between workouts is often referred as - ANS Overtraining The process of anticipating problems or setbacks that may occur as part of behavior change is called - ANS Relapse prevention Regular physical activity and exercise can significantly reduce your risk of developing cardiovascular disease and - ANS lower the risk of TYP...

What are the four major health contributors? - ANS 1. Lifestyle 2. Environmental 3. Genetics 4. Health Care Quality What is optimal health? - ANS Optimal health is all dimensions of well-being. How can we achieve 'optimal wellness'? - ANS Regular PA, Proper Nutrition, Emotional & Spiritual Balance, and Eliminating Unhealthy Behaviors How many components of wellness are there? - ANS 8 What are the components of wellness? - ANS Physical,...

The maximal ability of a muscle to generate force is known as - ANS muscular endurance The segment of time referred to as the "workout" is also known as the - ANS primary conditioning period Pete is striving to meet personal health goals by losing weight. He plans to lose 10 pounds in 10 weeks. By clearly defining his outcome, which of the following SMART goals is he using? - ANS specific For a safe progression in training, it is recommended that the intens...

Male life expectancy - ANS 76.1 years Female life expectancy - ANS 81.1 years over the last 20 years life expectancy has _____________ - ANS increased life expectance may decrease over the next decade because ..... - ANS CVD, cancer, respiratory disease 4 major factors that influence health and longevity - ANS lifestyle: diet and exercise, smoking (most influential) environment: food deserts, air quality genetics health care delivery what...

Pharmacy Technician - ANS A person who helps liscensed pharmacists provide meds and other health care products to paitents Pharmacist - ANS A perspn who is educated & loscened to dispense drugs and to provide drug info to patients and other health care providers U.S. D.E.A. - ANS United States Drug Enforcement Administration -enforces federal laws & regulations governing controlled substances Schedule I Drugs - ANS Abuse potential- high abuse potential ( ...

1. The most common cleaning agent used within a pharmacy and on a laminar flow hood? - ANS Isoprophyl alcohol 70% Which of the following describes a formulary? - ANS A limited list of drugs found in the pharmacy setting 3. Term used to define a medication that kills or stops the growth of bacteria in the body? - ANS Antibiotic 4. An order was written for 5 grams of a medication to be dispensed, how should this be written? - ANS 5 grams 5. The NDC numbe...

An employee whose mind is a critical asset to employers and who adds to the intellectual capital of an organization is called a - ANS knowledge worker The composition of a workforce in terms of differences among people on gender, age, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, and able-bodiedness is called workforce __________ - ANS diversity If Jason is exhibiting the negative, irrational attitudes towards members of diverse populations in his department, it is called ...

e - ANS The strength of any labor organization depends on which of the following? A. Its organizational and financial stability (Management) B. Its ability to work within political and economic systems C. The support/non support of legislation, the media, and public opinion D. Satisfying member goals and interests E. All of the above b d - ANS Which two of the following were reasons markets and firms expanded? A. increased competition created pressure to minimize wages ...

Frank Gilbreth - ANS associated most with Motion studies Soldiering - ANS • When workers begin to test management by performing as slowly as possible, while giving their supervisor the impression they are working fast is known as: • What are the 3 P's of the triple bottom line? - ANS People, Profit, Planet • Contingency Theory - ANS states that different organizations, situations, and contexts require different managerial approaches. Which of ...

Leadership - ANS Complex phenomenon involving a leader, his or her followers, and the situation Formal leadership - ANS Individuals who gain their influence based on individuals' hierarchies Informal Leadership - ANS Individuals who emerge and are able to direct and motivate others Managers - ANS Administer Maintain Control Have Short-Term view Ask HOW and WHEN Imitate Accept the status quo Leaders - ANS Innovate Develop Inspir...

leadership - ANS complex phenomenon involving a leader, his or her followers, and the situation formal leadership - ANS individuals who gain their influence based on individuals' hierarchies informal leadership - ANS individuals who emerge and are able to direct and motivate others Successful Managers - ANS - promoted through the ranks - spend more time socializing and politicking - spend less time on traditional management responsibilities such as p...

Multinational Management - ANS The formulation of strategies and the design of management systems that successfully take advantage of international opportunities and that respond to international threats Multinational Company - ANS Any company that engages in business functions beyond its domestic borders Globalization - ANS The world-wide trend of cross-border economic integration that allows businesses to expand beyond their domestic boundaries Developed Countr...

labor relations process - ANS involves managers and labor organizations selected by employees as their exclusive bargaining agent to represent their interests 1. Recognition of the legitimate rights and responsibilities of union and mgmt representatives 2. Negotiation of the labor agreement 3. Administration of the negotiated labor agreement - ANS Phases of the labor relations process interest dispute - ANS a dispute over what the terms or conditions of employment...