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Which three individuals within an organization could play the role of change agent - Correct Ans-ceo consultant employee Which of the eight steps described by Kotter is the first step a change leader takes when implementing a change - Correct Ans-Establishing a sense of urgency Place the stages of Everett Roger's Diffusion of Innovation model in order from 1 (earliest stage) to 5 (latest stage) - Correct Ans-knowledge persuasion decision implementation confirmation...

What are cultural norms? - -an organization's expectations of its members' behavior in any given situation According to Cameron and Quinn's Competing Values Framework model, in which type of organizational culture are the leaders efficient, organized, and striving to run a smooth operation by following procedures and policies? - -hierarchy Lower and middle-level managers typically only initiate and implement all of the following kinds of change except? - -invention of ...

Subculture - -A group of people with a culture which is different from the larger culture to which they belong. Change Curve Model - -A change process model that explores how individuals manage personal change. Leadership - -The process by which one person influences the thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors of others. Organizational change - -The act or fact of making an organization something different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone. Paradigm - ...

List the 5 functions of proteins - -Transport, hormones, catalysis, structure, protection Define transport function of proteins and example - -helps to move molecules around the cell and organism, ex: Hemoglobin is a blood-based protein that carries oxygen from the lungs to tissue Define hormone function of proteins and example - -Hormones communicate messages between cells, ex: relaxin is a protein hormone that helps women relax pelvic ligaments during childbirth Define c...

T/F: The amino acids lysine and arginine both contain sulfur atoms. - -False *only cysteine and methionine contain sulfur T/F: The amino acids serine and methionine both contain sulfur atoms. - -False *serine does not, but methionine does T/F: The following secondary structure shown below is an example of a beta-turn. - False T/F: The side chain of histidine is bonded to the backbone nitrogen atom. - -False *proline, not histidine T/F: The side chain of proline is bonded to the b...

Evidence - demonstrative - -tangible items; see, touch, smell, hear. Evidence - documentary - -written form; business records, banking, calendars, phone records, fire reports, etc... Evidence - testimonial - -competent live witness speaking under oath; two types; fact and expert Evidence - illustrative - -photos, sketches, maps, diagrams. Modes are frequently used at trial. Evidence - illustrative - -photos and videos; what, why, how, when Evidence collection - -do...

True - -Probable cause is not needed to obtain an administrative search warrant. A.True B.False Conduction - -Heat transfer to another body or within a body by direct contact is called: A.Conduction. B.Convection. C.Radiation. D.Pyrolysis. True - -Fuses and circuit breakers provide protection against electrical short circuits, ground/earth faults,and load currents that might be damaging (i.e. Overloads) to the building electrical system.Properly functioning circuit protection may all...

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True or false All states have title protections for NPs - ANSWER-True Who regulates NP practice - ANSWER-The board of nursing In addition to the board of nursing, who else regulates NP practice - ANSWER-5 states have joint oversight with the Medical Board The scope of practice for NPs is determined by what - ANSWER-The NP license Investigational New Drug (IND) - ANSWER-Required before an investigational drug or biological product can be administered to humans What is the IND app...

MAO-Is: Phenelzine Indication - - Highly effective * Second-line treatment for depression Disadvantage: * Numerous drug interactions * Potential hypertensive crisis with foods containing tyramine (example: cheese, wine, sausage) Antiepileptic Drugs: Nursing Implications Oral Drugs - -Oral drugs Take regularly, same time each day Take with meals to reduce GI upset Do not crush, chew, or open extended-release forms If patient is NPO for a procedure, contact prescrib...

RAPID ACTING INSULIN - -onset: 15 minutes peak: 30-90 minutes insulin lispro (Humalog) insulin aspart (NovoLog) insulin glulisine (Apidra) SHORT ACTING INSULIN - -*onset: 30-60 minutes peak: 2-4 hours* regular insulin (Humulin R) regular insulin (Novolin R) INTERMEDIATE ACTING INSULIN - -*onset: 1-3 hours* *peak: 8 hours* NPH insulin (Humulin N) NPH insulin (Novolin N) LONG-ACTING INSULIN - -*onset: 1-2 hours* *no peak* *...

Drug - -Any chemical that affects the physiologic processes of a living organism Pharmacology - -The study or science of drugs Chemical Name - -Describes the drug's chemical composition and molecular structure (not usually used in nursing) Generic Name - -Name given by the United States Adopted Names council. The universal name, like ibuprofen or acetaminophen Trade Name - -AKA proprietary name. The drug has a registered trademark, use of the name is restricted by th...

Risks for injury - -know that anything can be a possible risk for patient injury 9 rights of medicine administration - -right patient, right dose, right medication, right time, right documentation, right route, right reason, right response What is a prototype - -the first drug of a class that all others are based from (ex- morphine) What is pharmacokinetics - -what the body does to the drug What is pharmacodynamics - -what the drug does to the body Bioavailability - -what portion o...

Patient identifiers - --Medical record number -home telephone number What lab values should a nurse monitor for a patient with chronic renal failure? - -■ Urinalysis Hematuria, proteinuria, and alterations in specific gravity Serum creatinine - Gradual increase of 1 to 2 mg/dL per every 24 to 48 hr for acute renal Failure (ARF) - Gradual increase over months to years for chronic renal failure (CRF) exceeding 4 mg/dL ■ Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) - 80 to 100 mg/dL within 1 week ...

Sociology - -the systematic study of society and social interaction Three things that led to the rise in sociological thought? - - 1. Industry (industrial revolution, centralized large populations) 2. Urbanization (large populations of diversity cohabiting) 3. Political change (from god/king to self/family) Durkheim's study on suicide - -his study determined that the greatest risk for suicide was social isolation (lack of social integration) Social marginality - -being ...

U.S. sociologist C. Wright Mills argued that times of social crisis foster widespread sociological thinking. - Correct Ans-True Sociologists use the term "social marginality" to refer to - Correct Ans-people who are defined by others as an "outsider" The United States falls within which category of the world's nations? - Correct Ans-High Income nations Making use of the sociological perspective encourages - Correct Ans-challenging many commonly-held beliefs. ...

Based on the text discussion, one can infer that for humans to be adequately socialized, it is imperative that they have: - -Regular social interaction with adults Which is the main agent of socialization associated with primary socialization in most modern societies? - -small-scale families Which of the following best exemplifies anticipatory socialization? - -A pregnant woman learning how to be a parent in a parenting class. In contrast to modern societies, a person's l...

Social class - -based on property, power, prestige Fundamental orientation to life Responsible for different chances and opportunities in life. Ex. People like us Property - -anything you own; actual items/monetary gains Wealth = property value - debt Highly concentrated Upper class/super class Income—flow of money Highly concentrated Avg. Per capita income = $42,000 (avg. Per person for every person 15yrs and older in u.s.) Power - -i have no power vs. I participate i...

What are two aspects about the thyroid gland's anatomy that hint to you that it is a very important organ? - --the gland is well vascularized -it is one of the largest endocrine glands What makes up the colloid found within the follicles of the thyroid gland? - -thyroglobulin What is the function of the parafollicular cells in the thyroid? - -they make calcitonin What two dietary components are required in order to synthesize thyroid hormone? - tyrosine and iodine What...

Safe Effective Patient Centered Timely Equitable - -Identify elements of a well-functioning health care delivery system Establish a national focus Identifying and learning from errors Raising performance standards and expectations Implementing safety systems in health care organizations Pay for Performance Penalties for excess readmissions - -Describe strategies to increase access to affordable, high-quality care. Until recently, physicians were pr...