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Broadview of employee benefits - ANSWER any form of compensation other than dirext wages paid to employees. includes gov required benefits and private plans. employers share of soc security tax, paid vacation and pension plans. narrow view of employee benefits - ANSWER any type of plan sponsored or initiated unilaterally or jointly by employers and employees engaged in provideng benefits that result from the employment relationship that are not underwritten or paid directly by the gov...

What is the basic assumption underlying concept of a free market and how is it challenged by the theory of "bounded rationality?" (Mod 1.1) - ANSWER Rational customers will make informed decisions about value, quality and price, while producers who meet consumer's demands will be rewarded with market share and profit. What are economic benefits of a free market? (Mod 1.1) - ANSWER If an individual does not like their provider or health plan, the should be able to "vote with their ...

EXAM 2 COMPLEX ADULT HEALTH (CH 31, 34) 2023 LATEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+/ NR 342 Complex Adult Exam 1 2023 LATEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+/ NR 341 Exam (respiratory) 2023 LATEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+/ Complex Adult - Lecture notes for the exam 1 that covers materials learned in class

1. A nurse is assessing clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which client would the nurse identify as being at greatest risk for atrial fibrillation? a. A 45-year-old who takes an aspirin daily. b. A 50-year-old who is post coronary artery bypass graft surgery. c. A 78-year-old who had a carotid endarterectomy. d. An 80-year-old with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.: b. A 50-year-old who is post coronary artery bypass graft surgery. 2. A nurse assesses a client with atrial fibrillation...

A client who has just been admitted with pulmonary edema is scheduled to receive the following medications. Which medication should the nurse question before giving? - ANSWER Carvedilol (coreg) A client who had surgery for a perforated gastric ulcer has been receiving nasogastric suction for 3 days. The clients serum sodium level is 127 mEq/ ml. Which prescribed therapy should the nurse question? - ANSWER 5% dextrose in water intravenously at 125 ml/ hr A client has been diagnosed wi...

What dressing should be applied upon chest tube removal ? - ANSWER airtight sterile petroleum jelly gauze dressing What are the reasons YOUR pt. may need an artificial airway ? - ANSWER ●upper airway obstruction (bleeds, tumor, gcs less than 8, burns) ●sx ●trauma ●neuromuscular diseases ●sepsis ●apnea ●high risk for aspiration ●ineffective clearance of secretions ●resp distress When a pt. has a tube in their trachea, what do you need to know as a nurse ? - ...

Which of the following professional organizations best supports critical care nursing practice? a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses b. American Heart Association c. American Nurses Association d. Society of Critical Care Medicine - ANSWER a The synergy model of practice focuses on: a. allowing unrestricted visiting for the patient 24 hours each day. b. holistic and alternative therapies. c. needs of patients and their families, which drives nursing competency. d. patien...

which pacemaker will be given for low ejection fraction (<30%) instead of dysrythmias and how does it help increase CO? - ANSWER - biventricular - it contracts the left and right ventricle at the same time what are you at risk for later in life when you have low heart rate? - ANSWER hypertrophy/heart failure what is important to remember about the heart and sinus bradycardia? - ANSWER is there enough CO if your assessment for a pt with sinus bradycardia shows signs and sypmto...

high school student comes to ed with headache, fever, and neck pain - ANSWER expect lumbar puncture bc indicative of bacterial meningitis Status epileptics medication - ANSWER benzodiazepines (Lorazepam (ativan) is drug of choice) When the first line drugs are not effective for status epileptics, given to place pt in induced coma - ANSWER phenobarbital Delirium nursing interventions - ANSWER quiet environment, reorient, speak slowly, dark room, maintain consistent routine, ide...

Q1. A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving 2 units packed RBC’s.Which of the following manifestations indicates a hemolytic transfusion Back pain Bradycardia Chills,low back pain,fever,hypotension and tachycardia(Hemolytic transfusions). Hypertension Q.2.A nurse is preparing to administer a unit of packed RBC’s to a client.Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? Use Y tubing with 0.9% sodium chloride when administering the transfusion Iniate ...

1. The nurse is caring for a client with hypovolemic shock. The family member asks why the fluids are being warmed. What is the Best response by the nurse? “to prevent complications from hypothermia” 2. The nurse is caring for a newly admitted client diagnosed with acute kidney injury. The nurse understands that the acute kidney injury is Most likely related to a history of which condition? Sepsis 3. The nurse is caring for a client being monitored by arterial pressure monitoring. The n...

Final Exam CRCST Part 1 2023 LATEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+/ CRCST PRACTICE EXAM 2023 LATEST QUESTIONS/ IAHCSMM CRCST Exam 2023 LATEST / IAHCSMM CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST FINAL EXAM PREP 2023 / Pre-Final EXAM CRCST/ CRCST Exam Prep {Practice Exercise 1} 2023/HSPA (formally IAHCSMM) CRCST 8TH EDITION - CRCST Exam Prep Practice

1. Implantable devices?: should not be processed for Immediate Use Steam Ster- ilization IE. IUSS or flash sterilized 2. Which type of fire extinguisher should be used on flammable liquids?: Type B 3. The inventory control method in which the supplier owns the inventory, stores it at the healthcare facility, and does not charge the healthcare facility for it until it is used or lost is referred to as the method?: Consignment 4. Of the 3 major low temperature sterilants, which one has the long...

This type of organism is necessary for life. - ANSWER Microorganism The organization that sets recommended practices and standards for care and processing of devices and systems is: - ANSWER Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) What is the circular opening of the eye which controls the amount of light which enters the eye? - ANSWER pupil Implantable devices should not be: - ANSWER flash sterilized What is the best choice for high level disinf...

This type of organism is necessary for life. - ANSWER Microorganism The organization that sets recommended practices and standards for care and processing of devices and systems is: - ANSWER Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) What is the circular opening of the eye which controls the amount of light which enters the eye? - ANSWER pupil Implantable devices should not be: - ANSWER flash sterilized What is the best choice for high level disinf...

This type of organism is necessary for life. - ANSWER Microorganism The organization that sets recommended practices and standards for care and processing of devices and systems is: - ANSWER Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) What is the circular opening of the eye which controls the amount of light which enters the eye? - ANSWER pupil Implantable devices should not be: - ANSWER flash sterilized What is the best choice for high level disinf...

The physical method by which an ultrasonic units clean is called - CORRECT ANS Cavitation Equipment should be inspected for obvious hazards such as cracked or frayed electrical cords: - CORRECT ANS whenever the equipment is cleaned Impregnated Gauze Strips may be sterilized using: - CORRECT ANS dry heat sterilization Powered surgical instruments should be cleaned using a mechanical cleaning process. - CORRECT ANS False. They should all be cleaned manually. Agency responsi...

Decontamination - ANSWER Removing or reducing contamination by infectious organisms or other harmful substances. Decontamination Area - ANSWER location within a healthcare facility designated for collection, retention, and cleaning of soiled and/or contaminated items. Negative air pressure. Workflow - ANSWER the workflow in a central service department is designed to avoid cross-contamination and insure that items efficiently flow through the process from decontamination to stor...

The______ requires that the healthcare facility report malfunctions of medical devices that have contributed to patient injury, illness, and/or death to the manufacturer and the FDA. - ANSWER Safe Medical Devices Act This Unit pumps heated or cooled water through a coiled pad to therapeutically raise or lower body temperature. - ANSWER hypothermia unit The part of a cell that controls cell function is the: - ANSWER nucleus A device that allows the auto administration of pain me...

Dynamic air removal: exposure time for any wrapped item at 275 degrees. - CORRECT ANSWER 3 minutes What is the correct percentage of relative humidity for steam sterilization? - CORRECT ANSWER 97%-100% What are the 4 cycles of steam sterilization? - CORRECT ANSWER Conditioning, exposure, exhaust, drying Which low-temp sterilization method requires monitoring? - CORRECT ANSWER Ethylene oxide How does ethylene oxide kill microbes? - CORRECT ANSWER By a process cal...