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What is a disability? correct answers 1) a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities 2) social or normative impairment what percent of us adults experience disability? correct answers 22% chronic illness correct answers lasting for an extended period of time DSM 2weeks - 1 yr Medicine; 6mo-1yr purpose of models correct answers -provide definitions -provide casual attribution -determine responsibility attribution -determine needs -sh...

chronic illness correct answers "noncommunicable illnesses" that are: -prolonged in duration -do not resolve spontaneously - are rarely cured completely r, heart disease Person First Language correct answers "I have diabetes" identity-first language correct answers "i am diabetic" transition services correct answers rehabilitation services offered to people with disabilities between ages 14-22 religious/moral model correct answers - oldest - disability is result of sin or ...

disease correct answers an objective and definable process characterized by pathophysiology and pathology acute disease correct answers single onset and specific, treatable chronic disease correct answers not one cause or onset, usually not treatable, usually periods of remission and exacerbation, lasts longer than 3 months chronic illness correct answers subjective experience of a chronic disease, highly variable experience and may complicate therapeutic relationship and treatment proc...

Person first language correct answers person WITH disability • The Center for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion defines chronic illness as correct answers "noncommunicable illnesses that are ◦ prolonged in duration ◦ do not resolve spontaneously, and ◦ are rarely cured completely." common examples of chronic illness: correct answers heart disease cancer diabetes arthritis Considered Disability under S...

What should you avoid while communicating about disability? correct answers Nasty words and imposed perception (victim, suffering from...) Normalcy correct answers dangerous but powerful, hard to determine, need to understand the environment, could lead us to an incorrect definition Chronic Illness correct answers Non communicable illnesses that are prolonged in duration, do not resolve spontaneously, and are rarely cured completely. Ex: heart disease, diabetes, cancer, arthritis. ICF c...

Disk diffusion AST is performed on an 18-hour culture of E. coli. The MLS: -TSB is inoculated with organisms from 4 identical colonies -Turbidity of inoculated TSB is compared to a 0.5 McFarland standard -Mueller-Hinton plate is inoculated with the standardized suspension -Antimicrobial disks are placed on the agar surface 10 minutes later -Inoculated plate is incubated at 35*C in ambient air for 16 hours Evaluation of this procedure indicates that: a. Test was performed properly b. Wr...

The _____ applies to both private and public sector employers with fifteen or more employees, but does not apply to most federal government employers, American Indian tribes, or bona fide private membership clubs. a. National Labor Relation Act b. Americans with Disabilities Act c. Occupational Safety and Health Act d. Equal Pay Act correct answers b. Americans with Disabilities Act The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to all of the following individuals or groups except:...

NURP 503 Exam 4 - Legal & Ethical Considerations (Correctly solved!) NURP 503 Exam 3 – Oncology (Guaranteed A+) NURP 503 Exam 2 - Primary Care Screening (With correct solutions) NURP 503 Exam 3 – Geriatrics (100% accurate answers) NURP 503 Exam 3 - Developmental Disabilities & Chronic Illness (100% correct answers)

Which postoperative client is manifesting the most serious negative effect of inadequate pain management? 1. Demonstrates continuous use of call bell related to unsatisfied needs and discomfort 2. Develops venous thromboembolism related to immobility caused by pain and discomfort 3. Refuses to participate in physical therapy because of fear of pain caused by exercises 4. Feels depressed about loss of function and hopeless about getting relief from pain correct answers 2. Develops ve...

Sudafed (pseudoephedring and phenylephrine) & Afrin (oxymetazoline) are _________________ correct answers decongestants Pseudoephedrine, phenylephrine=__________________ correct answers sudafed Oxymetazoline correct answers Afrin Indications for _______________: congestion relief, common cold, allergic rhinitis potent vasoconstrictors correct answers decongestants __________ Decongestant: temporarily relieves nasal congestion promotes nasal and sinus drainage relives tube coge...

Describe how and why we perform Health Assessments correct answers It is a methodical way by systems- head-to-toe assessment Completed when patient comes in with problem/used to gather data to lead to a diagnosis/health screenings Describe the Nursing Process, including key components of assessment, diagnosis, and prioritizing for the plan of care correct answers Assessment Diagnosis Planning (Including outcome identification) Implementation Evaluation Discuss how EBP may be used in...

Seizure correct answers sudden, transient disturbances in brain function resulting from an abnormal firing of nerve impulses; may or may not be associated with convulsion What is an Aura correct answers subjective symptoms attributable to simple partial seizures Deja Vu Abdominal seizures Metallic taste in mouth Tingling Stages of seizures correct answers Preictal Ictal Postictal Interictal Types Epilepsy correct answers Idiopathic Symptomatic- cause (brain tumor, metabolic Cry...

American Disability Act definition correct answers (1990): Prohibits discrimination based on disability, ensures protection similar to the Civil Rights Act. Individuals w/ Disabilities Act definition correct answers Free appropriate public education and related services for all children, adolescents, and adults w/ disabilities. Chronic health condition definition correct answers Long-term, not curable, has residual features that result in limitations, requires special assistance or adaptat...

What are the antigens and antibodies to know for HBV infection? correct answers Antigen and Antibodies S= surface C= core E= nucleocapsid protein HBsAG= proteins on the surface of the cell Anti-HBs= antibodies on surface of the cell HBcAG= proteins in core of cell Anti-HBc= antibodies in core of cell HBeAG= nucleocapsid protein Anti-HBe= antibodies What does it mean to have surface antigens or antibodies? HBsAG or Anti-HBs correct answers HBsAG= positive during acute OR chron...

High risk predictors of functional decline: correct answers > 70 yrs old Living alone Lacking support systems Self-care deficits Recognized need for skilled care at home Hospitalization Recent hospital discharge High risk diagnoses: correct answers FTT Heart failure A-fib Pneumonia Digoxin toxicity Sensory deficits Diabetes High risk sx correct answers A fall New onset of incontinence Syncope Mental status changes Frailty definition correct answers A biological syndrom...

What genes play a major role in triggering CA? correct answers Proto-Oncogenes Oncogenes Tumor suppressor genes DNA repair genes What are the risk factors for CA in children? correct answers Prenatal diagnostic radiation DES Transplacental transmission of maternal CA Radiation and chemotherapy Viral exposure ? In utero exposure General manifestations of CA correct answers Unusual mass or swelling Unexplained paleness or loss of energy Sudden tendency to bruise Persistent, locali...

When to screen for T2DM? correct answers Adults who have a BMI > 25 Children who are overweight (> 85%) What is A1c goal? correct answers 7% Check 2x/yr if controlled Check 4x/yr or more if not well-controlled, med change, or weight loss Initial pharmacologic options for diabetes? correct answers T1DM: insulin T2DM: metformin DM: Nutrition therapy correct answers Limit alcohol Sodium < 2300 mg/day DM: Physical exercise correct answers Physical exercise: children 60 min/...

T/F - Each nurse is legally and professional responsible for his/her actions correct answers TRUE Negligence correct answers The doing or not doing of an act, pursuant to a duty, that a reasonable person in the same or similar circumstances would do or not do and the acting or failing to act is the proximate cause of injury to another person or their property Standards of nursing care correct answers Traditional standards defined by the degree of skill, care, and diligence exercised by nur...

The FNP has a 30 year old male patient tell her that he has been sharing needles with his roommates. He is most at risk for all of the following diseases except? A) Hepatitis B B) Hepatitis C C) HIV D) Hepatitis A correct answers A- Hepatitis A The DSM-5 criteria: an overwhelming, chronic state of depression for most days for at least 2 years and must not have gone on for more than two months without two or more of the following symptoms: poor appetite, overeating, insomnia or hypersomnia...

True/False: All rashes are assumed to be a systemic condition until proven otherwise correct answers True What parts of the physical exam are pertinent when a patient reports a new onset of rash? correct answers - Oral mucosa - Cardiac - Respiratory - Abdominal - Nails What rashes occur on the palms and soles? correct answers - Hand foot and mouth (Coxsackie) - Rocky mountain spotted fever - Scabies - Syphilis - secondary - Atopic dermatitis - Contact dermatitis - Drug eruption ...