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A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess? a. Decreased bowel sounds b. Distended neck veins c. Bilateral muscle weakness d. Thread pulse - ANSWERS b. Distended neck veins A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatm...

A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four - ANSWERS A (Medications with long half-lives remain at their therapeutic levels between doses for long periods of time. The nurse should expect to administer this medication once a day.) A staff educator is reviewing medication dosages and factors that infl...

Niacin - ANSWER Nutritional deficiency in vegan diet that mimics psychiatric symptoms Thiamine (Vitamin B1) - ANSWER Deficiency associated with chronic alcohol abuse Birth to age 2 - ANSWER Positive Babinski reflex is normal for what age range Managed Care Organization (MCO) - ANSWER System where the insurer is not only the payer but also the provider of healthcare 0.5 mg/day; 3 mg/day - ANSWER 2 part Q: Recommended starting dose of risperidone (Risperdal) for adolescence age 13 to 17; and...

Can the epidermis grow back? - CORRECT ANSWEWER Yes 5 things encompassed in the dermis - CORRECT ANSWEWER blood vessels, hair follicles, sweat, sebaceous, and lymph glands, What part of the skin is involved during a superficial thickness injury? - CORRECT ANSWEWER Epidermis 2 types of burns that can cause a superficial thickness burn - CORRECT ANSWEWER Sunburn and flash burn How quickly does a superficial thickness burn heal? - CORRECT ANSWEWER 3-6 days What is desquamation and with wha...

Homes for the aged are licensed by the Division of Health Service Regulation and monitored by Adult Home Specialist within the - ANSWER County department of social services Home Health Agencies - ANSWER allows patients home care services in order to remain at home OBRA - ANSWER Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - Federal law applies to all 50 states - sets standards for care and requires nursing assistant training and competency training HIPAA - ANSWER Health Insurance Portability and Ac...

Erythropoetin - CORRECT ANSWER 90 % renal, 10% hepatic, need supplementation when GFR is less than 49 Reticulocytes - CORRECT ANSWER In health, make up 1-2 % of total RBCs, increased in response to anema. Absence of reticulocytosis or presence of reticulocytopenia shows inadequate bone marrow response. Hemoglobin - CORRECT ANSWER normal is 12 for females and 15 for males. Ratio to hematocrit is 1:3 MCV - CORRECT ANSWER determines red blood cell size - normal is 80-96 MCH - CORRECT ANSWER...

Tanner Stage I: Girls - CORRECT ANSWER prepubertal Tanner Stage II: Girls - CORRECT ANSWER Breast bud Tanner Stage III: Girls - CORRECT ANSWER Breast and nipple growth, one mound, no separation Tanner Stage IV: Girls - CORRECT ANSWER Nipple/areola elevated from breast, secondary mound Tanner Stage V: Girls - CORRECT ANSWER Adult Tanner Stage I: Boys - CORRECT ANSWER prepubertal Tanner Stage II: Boys - CORRECT ANSWER testes/scrotum enlarges, scrotum darkens, more ruggae Tanner Stage III...

1) The nurse is aware that the alimentary canal extends from the: 1. esophagus to the small intestine. 2. stomach to the large intestine. 3. mouth to the anus. 4. mouth to the liver. Answer: 3 Explanation: The GI tract is a long, continuous, hollow tube that extends from the mouth to the anus. Page Ref: 1075 Cognitive Level: Remembering Client Need/Sub: Physiological Integrity: Physiological Adaptation Standards: QSEN Competencies: III.A.1 Demonstrate knowledge of basic scientific method...

A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who is postop following a hip arthroplasty. Which of the following equipment should the nurse ensure that the client has available at home prior to discharge? Elevated toilet seat. A nurse is assessing a client who has suspected appendicitis. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? SATA Elevated WBC Rebound tenderness Anorexia A nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnoses of type 1 DM. Which of the following state...

Question 1 1 out of 1 points You are the nurse responsible for assessing for extrapyramidal side effects in a patient who has been taking chlorpromazine. Which of the following may be side effects for this medication? (Select all that apply.) Akathisia Acute dystonia Tardive Dyskinesia Answer Amenorrhea s: Akathisia Acute dystonia Tardive Dyskinesia Response Feedback: Extrapyramidal side effects of the central nervous system include involuntary motor movements, resulting in possi...

MGT 8803 - Business Strategy The management process - ANSWER planning, organizing, leading, controlling planning - ANSWER setting performance objectives and deciding how to achieve them organizing - ANSWER arranging tasks, people, and other resources to accomplish the work leading - ANSWER inspiring and motivating workers to work hard to achieve organizational goals controlling - ANSWER measuring performance and taking action to ensure desired results strategy steps - ANSWER 1. set goa...

The management process - ANSWER planning, organizing, leading, controlling planning - ANSWER setting performance objectives and deciding how to achieve them organizing - ANSWER arranging tasks, people, and other resources to accomplish the work leading - ANSWER inspiring and motivating workers to work hard to achieve organizational goals controlling - ANSWER measuring performance and taking action to ensure desired results strategy steps - ANSWER 1. set goals 2. superior (financial perf...

A business owned by a single owner - ANSWER proprietorship A business owned by more than one owner - ANSWER partnership In ___ & ___, the business and the owner(s) are legally one entity - there is unlimited liability and no taxation. - ANSWER proprietorship and partnership What does unlimited liability mean? - ANSWER The obligations of the business are the same as the obligations of the owners; i.e., a bank can go after the owners if the business defaults on its loan What does "no taxat...

3 factors that effect planning of organization - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) organization level (more heirarchy better with more stability) 2) degree of uncertainty (more uncertain, shorter planning horizon) 3) length of future commitments (planning horizon should be as long as length of longest commitment by management 4 functions of management - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) planning: business goals 2) organizing: allocating resources 3) leading: coordinating and directing 4) controlling: observe and anal...

What are the (5) assumptions of financial accounting? - ANSWER- 1. Separate entity 2. Unit of measurement 3. Going concern 4. Periodicity 5. Materiality What does materiality mean? - ANSWER- The only information that needs to be disclosed in financial statements is information that will be useful for those who rely on the financial statements to make decisions. What are the qualities of financial statements? (6) - ANSWER- 1. Understandability 2. Timeliness 3. Full disclosure 4. Compar...

What is the main difference between training and development? - ANSWER- Development is more future oriented and broadly focused. Which of the following statements best captures the effects of forcing employers to provide training to employees? - ANSWER- It is not clear because the results of studies are varied. Which of the following statements best describes orientation programs? - ANSWER- Careful planning of orientation activities is essential. Which of the following is the primary reas...

1. What does employee compensation refer to? - ANSWER- all forms of pay or rewards to employees, both direct and indirect 2. What is considered to be a common goal of compensation policies? - ANSWER- to control the compensation budget 3. What item identifies the salary component of a compensation system? - ANSWER- base pay 4. Based on productivity research, what amount of increase in employee output is expected following implementation of a pay-for-performance program? - ANSWER- 15 to 35...

Learning Objectives - ANSWER- Define key terms used in the field of OH&S Identify the sources of workplace hazards Describe the types of injuries caused by workplace hazards Identify types of workplace hazards Describe methods for systematically examining workplace hazards and risk Describe the processes for controlling hazards and managing risk Hazard Recognition and Identification - ANSWER- People People - ANSWER- Human factor When a person causes an accident by: -Commission (doing so...

A company's "macro-environment" refers to - ANSWER the strategically relevant factors outside a company's industry boundaries—economic conditions, political factors, socio-cultural forces, technological factors, environmental factors, and legal/regulatory conditions. principal components of strategic significance in the PESTEL analysis - ANSWER A. Political factors including the extent to which government intervenes in the economy B. Economic conditions that include the general econo...

A company's ______ is the large-scale action plan that encompasses the company's vision and is used to create the direction for the business. - ANSWER strategy What is the primary cause of failure for strategic initiatives? - ANSWER Improper execution The extent to which your personality and values match the climate and culture in an organization is referred to as person-______ fit. - ANSWER organization Which of these would be considered observable artifacts in an organization? (Choose ...