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1. Although the NCLEX-RN examination has new formats for questions, what is the most common format? a. Fill-in-the-blank item because candidates are not provided with clues from distracters. b. Multiple-choice question item, which allows candidates to select the one correct answer. c. Multiple-response item because these questions require a higher level of critical thinking.d. Hot-spot item because these questions are written at the application level of Bloom's analysis. b...

How Licensure Protects Consumers Ensures only properly trained nurses enter the profession, Prevents unlicensed individuals from practicing as nurses, Provides a process for disciplinary action against unsafe nurses, Sets legal standards that all nurses must follow. Licensure The legal process by which a government authority grants permission to individuals to practice a profession after meeting specific qualifications. Importance of Licensure Protects the Public - Ensures nu...

Enoxaparin Anticoagulant Use: DVT prevention SE: bleeding, neurological impairement. Amiodarone Antidysrhythmic Use: A-fib, v-fib, v-tach SE: lung damage, HF, liver & thyroid toxicity Aripiprazole Atypical antipsychotic Uses: schizophreia, BPD, major depression;autism. SE: headache, agitation, EPS (low risk)

The NCLEX-RN® test plans main content categories for testing include: Physiologic Integrity. Safe, Effective Care Environment. Health Promotion and Maintenance. Psychosocial Integrity. The essential issue or need to be addressed at any given time within a set of conditions or circumstances is known as a(n): outcome priority. An LPN/LVN has started taking courses toward becoming an RN and is having difficulty transitioning to the student role. Appropriate advice to prov...

focuses on government, manufacturer, and social responsibility to assure breastfeeding's ability to compete with commercial interests; includes addressing improper marketing practices; the AAP advices not to provide formula, company gift bags, and industry-authored handouts; in the US, state and local breastfeeding legislation addresses breastfeeding in public, employment issues, jury duty, family law, mothers in prison, etc. - answer-breastfeeding protection has been recogn...

A 23-year-old male presents with urethritis, dysuria, and purulent urethral discharge. The suspected diagnosis would be: a. gonorrhea. b. urinary tract infection. c. Chlamydia. d. syphilis. - answer-a. gonorrhea. Transmission of Chlamydia during birth may result in -, or infection of the eyes in the newborn. a. neonatal jaundice b. ophthalmia neonatorum c. neonatal conjunctivitis d. erythema neonatorum - answer-b. ophthalmia neonatorum The organism most commonly associa...

Your partner is performing one-rescuer CPR on a middle-aged woman in cardiac arrest. When you apply the AED pads, you note that she has a medication patch over the same area where one of the AED pads will be placed. You should: Select one: A. move the patch to another area of the patient's chest and then properly apply the AED pads. B. apply the AED pad at least 1 inch away from the medication patch to avoid skin burns. C. continue CPR until you can determine the name of...

At an excavation, an Underground Service Alert (U.S.A) marking on the dirt that uses red paint or chalk means: - answer-Electric power How many diameters is the minimum lap (overlap) between sections of rebar in reinforced masonry? A. 7 B. 12 C. 24 D. 30 - answer-30 diameters If unused mortar stiffens due to hydration of cement, what must you do? - answer-Discard the mortar What minimum time must you wait before caulking or grouting new tiles? - answer-24-48 Hours How...

An OT is conducting a perceptual function screening with an individual who has had a CVA. Which of the following informal screening activities would the therapist ask the individual to perform in order to identify the presence of agnosia? A. Demonstrate common gestures such as waving B. Name objects through touch only C. Identify or demonstrate the use of common household objects D. Read a paragraph and explain its meaning. C. Identify or demonstrate the use of common house...

Can you take Klonopin during pregnancy? - answer Category C - avoid if possible; does excrete into breast-milk and infant could get withdrawal symptoms. What is the concern when prescribing Lamictal with Depakote? - answer-Both are CYP450 inducers of the other and therefore together will lower the level of both drugs. What is dissemination? - answer-Getting the research information out to those who need to know it! Publication - highest level Presenting at National Confere...