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Suicide precautions are initiated for a child admitted to the mental health unit following an intentional narcotic overdose. After a visitor leaves, the nurse finds a package of cigarettes in the client's room. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? - Remove cigarettes for the client's room A family member of a frail elderly adult asks the nurse about eligibility requirements for hospice care. What information should the nurse provide? (Select all that apply.) ...

A mother runs into the emergency department with a toddler in her arms and tells the nurse that her child got into some cleaning products. the child smells of chemicals on the hands, face, and on the front of the child's clothes. after ensuring the airway is patent, what action should the nurse implement first? a. Assess the child for altered sensorium b. Determine type of chemical exposure c. Obtain equipment for gastric lavage d. Call poison control emergency number - b. Determine type...

A client who had her first baby 3 months ago & is breastfeeding her infant tells the nurse that she is currently using the same diaphragm that she used before becoming pregnant. Which information should the nurse provide this client? A. After ceasing breastfeeding, the diaphragm should be resized. B. Avoid intercourse during ovulation until the size of the diaphragm has been evaluated. C. If no more than 20 pounds was gained during pregnancy, the diaphragm is safe to use. D. Use an alterna...

Which statement is true regarding the development of the reproductive structures? A. Anterior pituitary development starts between the fourth and sixth weeks of fetal life. Correct What has been linked with early pubertal development in girls? A. Presence of leptin Correct 3.ID: What is the appropriate term for sexual maturation? A. Puberty Correct In the female reproductive system, what is the appropriate term for the thin perforate membrane that generally covers the vaginal introitus...

Which statement is true regarding the development of the reproductive structures? A. Anterior pituitary development starts between the fourth and sixth weeks of fetal life. Correct What has been linked with early pubertal development in girls? A. Presence of leptin Correct 3.ID: What is the appropriate term for sexual maturation? A. Puberty Correct In the female reproductive system, what is the appropriate term for the thin perforate membrane that generally covers the vaginal introitus...

Doxazosin side effects (due to alpha 1 receptor being blocked) - dizziness/syncope, headache, first-dose orthostatic hypotension, drowsiness, nasal congestion Dutasteride (finasteride) patient teaching - benefits take months to develop, must continue taking med even if improvement not rapidly seen may lower ejaculatory volume & libido How to know Terazosin is working? - improved symptoms of dysuria, urgency, urinary tract infections, hesitancy etc. When is it safe and not safe to prescrib...

Question 1 0 / 0 pts What is the definition of “pathophysiology”? Your Answer: The study of the body's responses to changes caused by a disease Pathophysiology is defined as not only the cellular and organ changes that occur with disease, but also the effects that these changes have on total body function. Question 2 0 / 0 pts Name the 5 etiologic factors and give an example if listed. Your Answer: Biologic agents -- bacteria, viruses Physical forces -- trauma, burns Genetic in...

Module 1 Exam Question 1 2.5 / 2.5 pts True/False: A bodybuilder’s muscles will display hyperplasia. True Correct! False It will display hypertrophy. Question 2 2.5 / 2.5 pts True/False: Barrett esophagus is an example of dysplasia. True Correct! False It’s metaplasia. Question 3 0 / 2.5 pts True/False: Hypertrophy is an increase in the size of an organ or tissue caused by an increase in the number of cells You Answered True Correct Answer False Question 4 2.5 / 2.5...

Benchmarking - Answer The process of measuring the performance of an organization against external standards of reference that frequently come from similar organizations doing similar things. Corporate governance - Answer The system of rules, practices and processes by which a company is directed and controlled Enterprise risk management - Answer A strategic discipline that supports the achievement of an organization's objectives by addressing the full spectrum of its risk and managing t...

Benchmarking - Answer The process of measuring the performance of an organization against external standards of reference that frequently come from similar organizations doing similar things. Corporate Governance - Answer The system of rules, practices and processes by which a company is directed and controlled. Enterprise Risk Management - Answer A strategic discipline that supports the achievement of an organization's objectives by addressing the full spectrum of its risk and managing ...

Risks - Answer The effect of uncertainty on objectives The chance of something happening that will have an impact on objectives Being prepared for the worst and being poised to exploit opportunities as they are discovered Enterprise Risk Management - Answer A strategic business discipline that supports the achievement of an organization's objectives by addressing the full spectrum of its risks and managing the combined impact of those risks as an interrelated risk portfolio. Support Fun...

Link the procedure category for those imaging tests to the question. - ANSWERDescribe the most efficient way to have the same question appear for all the diagnostic imaging procedures. In Enter/Edit Results, the user sees the component by default, thus saving documentation time. - ANSWER-If you list Glucose as a Result Component in a procedure record, how does that affect the user who results this test? The system searches for details using the procedure hierarchy, so it finds the four but...

The first negative deflection noted in the QRS complex- Answer Q wave Atrial fibrillation with a slow ventricular response has an - Answer ventricular rate less than 60 BPM Patient education in self-monitoring includes with of the following: - Answer - when to disconnect the device - what to do when the device emits an alert sound - what type of symptoms to record during the monitoring period x who to call in case of an emergency x how to wear the device while driving Which of the foll...

The first negative deflection noted in the QRS complex- Answer Q wave Atrial fibrillation with a slow ventricular response has an - Answer ventricular rate less than 60 BPM Patient education in self-monitoring includes with of the following: - Answer - when to disconnect the device - what to do when the device emits an alert sound - what type of symptoms to record during the monitoring period x who to call in case of an emergency x how to wear the device while driving Which of the foll...

The first negative deflection noted in the QRS complex- Answer Q wave Atrial fibrillation with a slow ventricular response has an - Answer ventricular rate less than 60 BPM Patient education in self-monitoring includes with of the following: - Answer - when to disconnect the device - what to do when the device emits an alert sound - what type of symptoms to record during the monitoring period x who to call in case of an emergency x how to wear the device while driving Which of the foll...

What pacemaker complications involves irregular pacemaker intervals with slower that set rate impulses and no visual packer spike? - Answer Malfuctioning Potassium and __________ are needed in order for the heart to function normally - Answer Calcium Premature atrial contractions are rarely dangerous but with what condition could this be an early sign of heart failure or electrolyte imbalance? - Answer Acute myocardial infarction As an electrical current travels toward the negative pole o...

Chronotropic - Answer heart rate Inotropic - Answer force of myocardial contractility Dromotropic - Answer conduction velocity through the AV node Systole - Answer contraction of chamber, blood is being ejected. Pressure rises during systole. Diastole - Answer rest, relaxation of chamber, chamber is allowed to fill. Pressure falls during diastole. Stroke Volume - Answer the amount of blood left ventricle pumps in each beat. (mL/beat) Cardiac output- definition - Answer The amount of blo...

1. In addition to recording the ECG and preparing the report, an ECG technician must be able to: A. Determine if the tracing is accurate and recognize if interference causes abnormalities during the recording process. B. Evaluate tracing, recognize abnormal heart rhythms, and report abnormalities to the appropriate health care professionals. C. Maintain patient records and evaluate tracings. D. Perform ultrasounds on blood vessels and assist with angioplasty. - Answer A. Determine if the...

Pericardium - Answer Outer protective double-layered sac surrounding the heart. Epicardium - Answer Thin outermost layer of the heart, contains coronary arteries. Myocardium - Answer Middle muscular layer of the heart, contains electrical system. Endocardium - Answer Inner most layer of the heart, lines chambers and valves. Blood flow through the heart - Answer Venules --> Veins --> Superior/Inferior VC --> Rt atria --> Tricuspid Valve --> Rt ventricle --> Pulmonary valve ...

A nursing home calls a cardiology office requesting that a transtelephonic pacemaker check be conducted on a new admission to the facility. The technician finds no medical record indicating that the patient has been followed by the practice. What is the technician's next step? - Answer Contact the primary care physician's office to obtain a prescription for transtelephonic monitoring What should be done when a patient reports that his or her demographic information is incorrect? - Answer...