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Angie's List: Chapter 1 - answer-A review service of companies that hire out contractors that provides live call center support and help. blog: Chapter 1 - answer-Also referred to as web logs. A website where entries are made in journal style and displayed in reverse chronological order. They contain text, images, and links to other blogs or web pages, and are part of a wider network of information. contact point: Chapter 1 * - answer-The method that a customer uses to communicate...

diaphoresis - answer-sweating SIADH - answer--Excessive secretion of ADH (Water Retaining hormone), & HYPOnatremia Triglycerides - answer-<150 mg/dL polydipsia - answer-excessive thirst polyphagia - answer-excessive hunger polyuria - answer-excessive urination insulin resistance - answer-the inability of the cells to respond to insulin

Which task could the registered nurse delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) during the care of a patient who has had recent transverse rectus abdominis musculocutaneous (TRAM) flap surgery? A. Document the condition of the patient's incisions. B. Mobilize the patient in a slightly hunched position. C. Change the patient's abdominal and chest dressings. D. Change the parameters of the patient-controlled analgesic (PCA) pump. - answer-B. Mobilize the patient in a slightly...

alzheimers disease - answer-Progressive degenerative disease of the brain leading to deterioration and dementia anoxia - answer-lack of oxygen hypoxia - answer-reduced oxygen histamine - answer-Released as a protective reaction to cellular injury. Part of the inflammation response of the body. Naturally produced by the body and produces vasodilatation leading to loss of fluids into surrounding tissue which causes swelling (edema). Epidemiology - answer-Study of the occurrence, freque...

Conjunction - answer-A word that joins words, phrases, clauses or sentence. e.g. but, and, yet, or, because, nor, although, since, unless, while, where Preposition - answer-Words usually used in front of nouns or pronouns and they show the relationship between the noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence. Can be used to describe a location, time or place e.g. after, in, to, on, with, over, under Determiner - answer-Words placed in front of a noun to make it clear what the noun re...

A 35 year old female patient is seen in the clinic complaining of abdominal pain. Which of the following should be included in the history and physical - answernature of the pain, timing of the pain, palliative and provocative aspects, associated symptoms (n/v). A patient comes to the office complaining of constipation. The patient lists all of the following medications. Which drug could be responsible for the contipation - answer-Pepto-Bismol A patient is seen with complaints of diarr...

Most common type of skin cancer in USA - answer-Skin cancer Most common type of skin cancer - answer-basal cell carcinoma basal cell carcinoma symptoms - answer-Appearance varies; smooth, shiny bump, pink to pearly white Basal cell carcinoma common locations - answer-cheeks, nose, face, neck, arms, back basal cell carcinoma diagnosis gold standard - answer-biopsy. if not an option, refer to derm Actinic keratosis - answer-Precursor to squamous cell carcinoma numerous dry, round and p...

Preauricular nodes - answer-in front of the ear Posterior auricular node - answer-superficial to the mastoid process (behind the ear) Occipital node - answer-at the base of the skull posteriorly Tonsillar node - answer-at the angle of the mandible Submandibular node - answer-midway between the angle and the tip of the mandible. These nodes are usually smaller and smoother than the lobulated subman-dibular gland against which they lie Submental nodes - answer-in the midline a few centi...

The retinal structures viewed through the ophthalmoscope are: - answer-optic disc, vessels, macula, background "Positive consensual light reflex" means... - answer-simultaneous constriction The thickening and yellowing of the lens due to aging is described as: - answercataract Eye emergency - answer-sudden change in vision Visual acuity is assessed with: - answer-Snellen eye chart The cover test is used to assess for: - answer-muscle weakness Fever, increased respiratory rate, che...

The charge nurse has received a change-of-shift report on the following clients in labor. The charge nurse should ask a staff member to first see the client in the 1. first stage of labor who has an oral temperature of 99.7° F (37.6° C) 2. first stage of labor whose contractions are occurring every 30 seconds 3. second stage of labor who has respirations of 26 4. second stage of labor whose contractions are lasting for 60 seconds - answer-2. first stage of labor whose contractions a...