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The most common reason why long-term antibiotic therapy will cause new infection? - ANS it kills your normal flora emergency condition that requires immediate use of CPR? - ANS when patient does NOT have a pulse or is unconscious purpose of medical documentation? - ANS to protect and ensure compliance with regulatory agencies a person doing a job that requires prolonged sitting? - ANS should take a break every 20-30 minutes body system where RBCs a...

How does a prepaid health plan encourage efficiency in the provision of health care services? Multiple choiceANS - discourages the use of unnecessary tests and treatment Which health care function is made easier by point-of-care charting? multiple choiceANS - enter the data during homecare visit It's not necessary for healthcare workers to do CEU credits for the renewal of their license. True/FalseANS - False you can send a personal email while at work ...

Which of the following factors does NOT determine the number of calories that people should consume each day to maintain their body weight? a. Activity level b. Gender c. Food preferences d. Age - ANS c. Food preferences Many serious health conditions, such as heart disease, are strongly influenced by diet. a. True b. False - ANS a. True When planning a healthy diet, it is best to eliminate snack foods and desserts. a. True b. False - ANS b. False ...

1.What are the steps to changing personal habits? - ANS 1. Be willing to change 2. Recognize and accept that it will not be easy 3. Be patient 4. Set reasonable goals 5. Focus on the positive (long-term) 6. Track your progress 7. Plan rewards for achievements 2.What do the following nutrients contribute to one's diet? Proteins, carbohydrates, fats, fiber. - ANS -Proteins: build and maintain structural components of body -Carbohydrates: provide immediate energy -Fats...

Leadership - ANS The use of power and influence to direct the activities of followers toward goal achievement. Power - ANS The ability to influence the behavior of others and resist unwanted influence in return Legitimate power - ANS A form of organizational power based on authority or position. Reward power - ANS A form of organizational power based on the control of resources or benefits. Expert power - ANS A form of organizational power...

132. A nurse's BEST approach when caring for a confused, older client is to provide an environment with: 1. space for privacy 2. group involvement 3. trusting relationships 4. activities that are varied - ANS 3. trusting relationships 133. An older adult on the mental health unit begins acting out while in the day room. What is a nurse's initial intervention? 1. instruct the client to be quiet 2. allow the client to act out until fatigue sets in 3. give the client directio...

Familiarize yourself with the USA College of Nursing Dress Code - ANS !!! What are the characteristics of a profession? - ANS Extensive education Theoretical body of knowledge Specific service Autonomy in decision making Code of ethics What is the ANA? - ANS American Nurses Association ANA Code of Ethics Provision 1 - ANS -Provision 1 ...practices with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and unique attribute of EVERY person ...

How does kin selection contribute to inclusive fitness? (HINT: What kind of behavior is favored?) How does the example of adoption by normally asocial (not social) red squirrels illustrate this? - ANS Kin selection favors altruistic behavior; Altruistic behavior contributes to Inclusive Fitness; Example: Adoption of an orphaned juvenile by genetic kin (asocial red squirrel Know the case study of alarm calls in Belding's ground squirrels (altruistic/kinship behavior). Under what ci...

what is an appropriate way a nurse can help a client to decrease anxiety? 1. avoid unpleasant events 2. prolong exposure to fearful situations 3. acquire skills with which to face stressful events 4. introduce an element of pleasure into fearful situations - ANS 3. acquire skills with which to face stressful events a client comes to a mental health center with severe anxiety evidenced by crying, wringing the hands, and pacing. what should be the first nursing intervention? 1. st...

According to the article, yawn contagion in bonobos could be linked to ______, as it may be in humans - ANS empathy based on the results of the food-sharing experiment, which of the following conclusions is NOT likely to be true? - ANS bonobos will not help complete strangers what aspect of the bonobo food-sharing experiment indicated the behavior was altruistic? - ANS bonobos helped even though it was costly according to tan, one of the study's coauthors, th...

DM type 1 and type 2 sxns - ANS 1. poly- uria, dipsia, phagia, weight loss, weakness, fatigue, ketoacidosis 2. not always experience sxns but may experience fatigue, recurrent infections, recurrent vaginal yeast or candidal infections, prolonged wound healing & visual changes Type 1 vs Type 2 - ANS Age of onset- common in young ly 35yo or older (increasing in children) Type of onset- 1. s/s abrupt, disease process may be present for yrs 2. gradual may go undiagnosed...

What happens when boundaries between the nurse and patient are crossed? Nurse under involvement- zone of helpfulness- nurse over involvement Care settings, community influences; time factors; chronic vs acute illness can all affect boundary issues. Excessive self disclosure Secretive behavior Super nurse behavior Singled out client treatment Selective communication Flirtations - ANS Crossing Boundaries rude or unsociable speech or behavior. - ANS Incivility The nu...

The nurse is presenting an in-service on the importance of collaborative communication. The nurse includes which critical event identified by the Joint Commission as an outcome of poor communication among health care team members? a. The occurrence of a patient event resulting in death or serious injury b. Decreased ability to document expenses of care provided c. Longer time to begin surgical cases d. Increased time to discharge patients to outpatient care - ANS a The nu...

compliance - ANS conforming to a rule or necessity adherence - ANS binding oneself to observance of rule or necessity barriers - ANS factors that limit or prevent change No getting around them. Limiting and difficult to overcome obstacles - ANS Something that blocks or stands in the way Navigate and it may take extra effort but work hard enough and get through it biobehavioral obstacles: treatments - ANS biobehavioral obstacles: ...

According to Link & Jacobson (2013) weight loss was not associated with adherence to the raw diet - ANS true All of the following were associated with adherence to the raw diet reported by Link & Jacobson EXCEPT: Social Support Socioeconomic Status Faith in the Program Means to preparing food All of the above were associated with adherence to the raw diet - ANS socioeconomic status Results of Link & Jacobson study are generalizable to the broader US population. - ...

A nurse recognizes that the actions of benzodiazepines include which findings? (Select all that apply.) - ANS c. Suppression of seizures and/or seizure activity e. Relief of general anxiety Benzodiazepines are indicated to relieve the symptoms of general anxiety and to suppress the central nervous system, thereby suppressing seizures and/or seizure activity. Benzodiazepines cause sleepiness, not sleep deprivation. Benzodiazepines do not cause tardive dyskinesia. Benzodiazepines rel...

in which three s Tates were the first training schools for nursing practice opened? - ANS what are the basic concepts of nursing? - ANS person, environment, and health. which nursing. organization issued the code of ethics for nursing - ANS the American nurses association what is/are the contributing factors for ethical dilemmas - ANS advanced technology, moral/religious preferences, right to die, right to refuse, finance, autonomy, health care worke...

Functions of the musculoskeletal system - ANS 1) provide support 2) protection of organs 3) mobility to carry out activities 4) RBC production 5) storage of minerals Dysfunction of the musculoskeletal system that result in or from disease or disability. - ANS -osteoporosis -osteopenia -sarcopenia -rheumatoid arthritis (autoimmune) - osteoarthritis (from overuse) Scoliosis - ANS an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine Arthritis - ANS pain...

Prevalence tells us: - ANS The proportion of participants with disease at a particular point in time, in other words, the existing number of cases Incidence tells us: - ANS The likelihood of developing disease among persons free of disease who are at risk of developing disease, in other words, new cases. Which life expectancy measure summarizes the health of population starting with life expectancy and incorporates measurements of the quality of health - ANS Heal...

generic - ANS is the name that is listed in official publications such as the United States Pharmacopeia (USP). Many companies names that are easy to remember and can be very similar, which contributes to medication errors. Are often prescribed as a more cost-efficient substitution for brand-name medications. However, there may be dramatic differences in appearance of drugs, depending on the manufacturer. trade name - ANS has the symbol™ at the upper right of the name, i...