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Assistive devices are used when a caregiver is required to lift more than 35 lbs/15.9 kg true or false - True During any patient transferring task, if any caregiver is required to lift a patient who weighs more than 35 lbs/15.9 kg, then the patient should be considered fully dependent, and assistive devices should be used for transfer If a draining wound tests positive for MRSA, the patient is placed on contact precautions True or False - True Patients with abscess or draining wounds who ...

It is the start of the shift and the nurse has just finished listening to a report on four clients. Which client should the nurse assess first? A. A client with a diagnosis of an acute traumatic brain injury who has a blood pressure of 88/58 B. A client with a diagnosis of a concussion and who doesn't remember the motor vehicle accident C. A client diagnosed with viral meningitis and has signs of meningeal irritation D. A client diagnosed with generalized seizures who complains of a heada...

The nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client with a long leg cast. During instructions, the nurse should recommend which of these exercises for the affected extremity? A. Aerobic B. Range of motion C. Isometric D. Isotonic - C A nurse should instruct the client on isometric exercises for the muscles of the casted extremity. This means the client should be instructed to alternately contract and relax muscles without moving the affected part. The client should also be instructed ...

The nurse is coordinating care for a postpartum client and her newborn with the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). The mother is human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive. The nurse would recognize the need to educate the UAP, who is observed doing which of the following actions? A. Assist the mother who is attempting to breastfeed her baby B. Place the infant on his or her back in the bassinet C. Wear gloves while changing the newborn's soiled diaper D. Assist the mother to walk to...

The nurse is educating a client about how to use a metered-dose inhaler with spacer. Drag and drop the options below in the order that demonstrates correct use of a metered-dose inhaler with spacer. A. Remove the mouthpiece from the lips B. Breathe out slowly C. Breathe in deeply D. Hold breath for 10 seconds E. Release the medication into the spacer - E, C, A, D, B Release the medication into the spacer. Breathe in deeply. Remove the mouthpiece, then hold breath for 10 seconds, then br...

The nurse is performing a physical assessment on a client who just had an endotracheal tube (ET) inserted with a connection to a ventilator. Which finding should prompt the nurse to take immediate action to resolve the issue? A. Client is unable to speak B. Mist is visible in the T-Piece of the ventilator circuit C. Pulse oximetry of 86% saturation D. Breath sounds are heard bilaterally - C Pulse oximetry should not be lower than 90% saturation. Breath sounds are heard bilaterally so the...

A client is admitted with low T3 and T4 levels and an elevated thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level. On initial assessment, the nurse should anticipate which of these findings? A. Lethargy B. Diarrhea C. Heat intolerance D. Skin eruptions - A In hypothyroidism the metabolic activity of all cells of the body decreases, reducing oxygen consumption, decreasing oxidation of nutrients for energy, and producing less body heat. Therefore, the nurse can expect the client to report being const...

A client is admitted with a diagnosis of myocardial infarction (MI) and reports having chest pain. The nurse provides care based on the knowledge that pain associated with an MI is related to which of the following findings? A. Insufficient oxygenation of the cardiac muscle B. Fluid volume excess C. Arrhythmia D. An electrolyte imbalance - A Due to ischemia of the heart muscle, the client will experience pain. This happens because destroyed myocardial tissue can block or interfere with t...

The oncology nurse is preparing to administer the initial dose of vincristine to a child diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). Which intervention is most appropriate to add to the plan of care? (Select all that apply.) Verify blood return before, during and after intravenous administration Monitor liver enzyme tests Monitor for numbness or tingling in the fingers and toes Apply ice to the injection site if extravasation occurs Select appropriate catheter for intrathecal adminis...

To delegate is to __ authority to a competent individual for completing selected nursing tasks/activities/functions. - transfer To __ is to direct an individual to do activities within an authorized scope of practice - ASSIGN. Assignment (noun) describes the distribution of work that each staff member is to accomplish in a given work period. __ __ __ __ determine what level of licensed nurse is authorized to delegate. - State Nurse Practice Acts __ are accountable for practicing within th...

A man was in jail after being arrested for burglary. When the police attempted to question him, the man invoked his Miranda rights and refused to answer any questions. The man was subsequently tried, convicted, and sentenced to a prison term for the burglary. Three years later, while the man was serving his prison sentence for the burglary, a police detective from a nearby town questioned him about an unsolved homicide. The detective did not know that the man had invoked Miranda at an earli...

There are _____ amino acids incorporated into proteins - 20 All amino acids exist in the L-form except for _____ - Glycine Amphoteric - Can act as both an acid and base What are the essential amino acids (10) - Phenylalanine Valine Tryptophan Threonine Isoleucine Methionine Histidine Arginine Leucine Lysine What amino acid is essential in children but no adults? - Histidine

A lawyer is not permitted to report another lawyers violation of the rules of professional conduct if: - The lawyer learned about the violation through a priviledged communjcation with one of his clients A contingent fee may be valid even if it is: - Not based on the amount recovered by the client T or F: a contingent fee may be oral - False. A contingent fee must be in writing and signed by the client A written contingent fee must state - How the fee is calculated, what expenses are to be...

What is the objective of the NAMP? - To achieve and continually improve aviation material readiness and safety standards with the optimum use of manpower, material, facilities, and funds. What does NAMP stand for? - Naval aviation maintenance program Who is overall in charge of the NAMP? - CNO Who is the head of the maintenance department? - Maintenance officer Who is responsible for manpower management in the maintenance department? - Assistant maintenance officer Who coordinates and mon...

What is the objective of NAMP? - achieve and continually improve aviation material readiness and safety standards Who is in charge of NAMP? - CNO Duties of the Maintenance Officer (MO) - head of maintenance dep. Duties of the Assistant MO (AMO) - Assists MO in performance of duties Duties of the Maintenance/ Material Control Officer (MMCO) - overall production and material support of dep. Duties of the Maintenance MCPO (MMCPO) - Advises for all matters affecting aircraft ops. maintenance...

What are the 4 types of lubricants? - Lubricating oils Hydraulic fluids Grease Solid lubricants What does 2190TEP stand for? - 2190 turbine, extreme pressure. What is 2190 used for? - MRGs, LPAC, HPAC, Line shaft, CRP, GTGs. What is 2190 comprised of? - High viscosity, anti-wear, antioxidant, antifoaming, and anticorrosion additive. The Society of Automotive Engineers has established how many grades of viscosity? How many are winter grade? - 11 grades of viscosity 6 winter grades 4 ...

Define the term "clear and bright." - Clear is the absence of particulate matter (sediment), Bright is the absence of free water, or other factors effecting color and clarity When are LO samples required? - 24 hours prior to start, Daily while operating (include equipment in auto start), Upon receipt of new oil, Within 24 hours prior to transfer or oil, When unusual conditions exist, After an equipment casualty, Test purifier sample 30 minutes after starting and at least one every four...

What are the duties of the General Assembly (Legislative Branch)? - Serving on standing committee, Pass states operating budget, Enacting Laws What are the members of the General Assembly? - House of Representatives, The Senate What are the qualifications of the Senate? House of Representatives? - Senate: 25 years of age, Resident of Georgia for 2 years, live in district for 1 year, US Citizen House: 21 years of age, Resident of Georgia for 2 years, live in district for 1 year, US Citizen ...

How do company policies benefit you? - Understand environment where you practice What do company policies help you understand? - Protect you and limit your liability What should a broker always have? - Someone who knows the rules who is always avaialble to answer question or review paperwork What policies are important when joining a broker? - Training/meetings, lead generation, fees, marketing provided What are the benefits of previewing properties? - Knowledge of inventory, neighborhoods...

GRI Standards are required for all reports or other materials published that apply the GRI framework on or after ____. - July 1, 2018 Updates to GRI nomenclature because of the update to Standards: 1) 'indicator' is now ___; 'aspect' is now ___. - disclosure; topic One of the most significant updates in GRI Standards is ____. - clarification of the definition of 'impact'; a report should focus on the impacts that the organization has on the economy, environment, and society, instead ...