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What are the symptoms for GERD or a Hiatal Hernia? -Heartburn -Indigestion -Pain -N&V What are ways to manage the symptoms of GERD or a Hiatal Hernia? -Lifestyle changes (diet=Low residue or bland) -Nutrition -Medications Which patients are at risk for GERD? -Obese -Older adults -Pregnant women -Tight clothing Patients with GERD are at risk for what? Aspiration Can a patient have GERD and not have a hernia? Yes Can a patient have a hernia and not have GERD? No If a patient ha...

1 Levels of Healthcare Primary , Secondary, Tertiary, Restorative, Continuing 2 Primary Healthcare Emhasizes Health Promotion 3 Secondary Healthcare Diagnosis and Treatment of acute illness and injury 4 Tertiary Healthcare provision of specialized and highly technical care 5 Restorative Healthcare intermediate follow up care for restoring health 6 Continuing Healthcare addresses chronic or long term health care needs 7 Safety minimalization of factors that cause i...

1 Preoperative Phase Decision for surgery is made and ends when the patient is transferred to the operating room 2 Intraoperative Phase Begins with the patient's entry into the operating room and ends with admittance to the postanesthesia care unite (PACU) or recovery room 3 Postoperative Phase Begins with the patient's admittance to the PACU and ends with the patient's complete recovery from the surgical intervention 4 Elective Surgery Suggested and scheduled, no forse...

Normal postprandial glucose Below 180 mg/dL blood sugar level after eating Postprandial blood sugar Is it normal for your postprandial blood sugar to be higher after you eat? Yes, will be higher for everyone after eating. Normal A1C goal level <6 Normal blood sugar level 70-110 what are we looking for in a urine screen ketones Onset peak and duration of rapid-acting insulin Onset: 15-30 minutes Peak: 1 hr Rapid-acting insulin medication Lispro (Humalog) Aspart (NovoLog) When...

1 Patient with type 2 diabetes who is scheduled for cardiac cath? Immediately notify physician if patient took metformin 2 Patient with blood sugar of 256, sliding scale? Give 6 units of Insulin 3 Caring for a patient with type 1 diabetes, what's essential? Check blood sugar if confused and shaky (hypoglycemia) 4 Insulin administration of patient with a pre filled syringe device, correct understanding? Attach a new needle every time 5 Somogyi phenomenon, what would you ex...

1 A nurse manager calls a meeting of the unit's staff members to discuss cost-containment issues. The nurse manager has asked for staff input regarding strategies that might help reduce costs. Which of the following types of leadership is the nurse manager using? a. Autocratic b. Democratic c. Laissez-faire d. Moral Democratic A democratic leader guides staff toward reaching an objective and shares responsibility with the staff. this is the ideal type of leadership in this situatio...

What does MS-DRG stand for? Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group - payment system that classifies hospital cases into groups with similar clinical characteristics and costs What is the IPPS? Inpatient Prospective Payment System - Medicare's method of reimbursing hospitals a predetermined fixed amount based on the patient's DRG assignment What is a Major Complication/Comorbidity (MCC)? A secondary diagnosis that significantly increases resource use and is associated with a higher ...

A function of pacemaker circuitry that allows the pacemaker output pulse to be dissipated quickly maximizing both the output and sensing capabilities. a) circuit resistors b) charge dump c) pulse neutralizer d) current consumption B. Charge Dump AV sequentially paced patients with frequent ventricular ectopy should have the following pacemaker parameters programmed to decrease the chance of competition: a) short blanking period b) slower base rate c) increased ventricular refractory...

Deployment Phase (SDLC) Security is pushed out Design Phase (SDLC) Requirements are prepared for the technical design Implementation Phase The resources involved in the application from a known resource are determined Maintenance Phase Ongoing security monitoring is implemented Planning Phase of SDLC vision and next steps are created secure code a principle design in coding that refers to code security best practices, safeguards, and protection against vulnerabilities threat modeling...

Which of the following massage movements should EVERY massage begin and end with? effleurage Which is the ONLY way to remove excess cuticle around the nail with a nipper? trim Which of the following would most benefit a client with brittle nails? hot oil treatment Which treatment will minimize ridges on the toenail? buffing Which information should you add to the client's appointment card for the next visit? service time Which are add-on to a basic pedicure? foot soak What procedu...