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Two hospitalized adolescents are playing pool in the activity room. Neither of them seems enthusiastic about the game. How should the nurse interpret this information? a. Playing pool requires too much concentration for this age group. b. Pool is an activity suited for younger children. c. The adolescents may be enjoying themselves but have lower energy levels than healthy children. d. The adolescents lack of enthusiasm is one of the signs of depression. ANS: C

A65- year old smoker with a history of high blood pressure present to an ambulatory setting with eye complaints and facial paralysis. Which of the following vital signs would you find MOST alarming? A. Oxygen saturation of 94% B. temperature of 99. 6F C. Blood pressure of 200/100 D. Resting heart rate of 95 bpm C. Blood pressure of 200/100 Older patients are at risk for which of the following condition? A. Increased gastric motility B. Increased pain treshold C. Increased skin elastisity...

If an outside temperature on a sunny day is 82 degrees on the fahrenheit scale, what is approximate temperature on the celsius scale? 28ºC

Inferior -INDICATES THAT A BODY PART IS BELOW ANOTHER OR LOWER SURFACE OF AN ORGAN OR A STRUCTURE (DOWN TOWARDS THE FEET) infundibulum A stalk that attaches the pituitary gland to the hypothalamus. Internal Respiration Exchange of gases between cells of the body and the blood Lateral Refers to a position relatively farther away from the midline or toward the ouside of the body Leukocytes HELP TO FIGHT DISEASES; THERE ARE TWO MAIN TYPES OF THIS CELL AGRANULOCYTES AND GRANULOCYTES BUT THERE AR...

A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has been prescribed an inhaled bronchodilator. Which of the following techniques should the nurse implement in order to ensure safe and complete delivery of the prescribed medication? The use of an extender or spacer ensures that the patient receives as much of the inhaled medication as possible

When do Development Team members take ownership of a Sprint Backlog item? A. At the Sprint planning meeting. B. During the Daily Scrum. C. Never. All Sprint Backlog Items are "owned" by the entire Development Team, even though each one may be done by an individual Development Team member. D. Whenever a team member can accommodate more work. c The purpose of a Sprint is to produce a done Increment of product. A. True B. False a Who creates the definition of "Done"? A. The Scrum Mast...

What viral lesion has vesicles or ulcers of the posterior oral cavity? - Herpangina What viral lesion has vesicles or ulcers of mouth, hands, and feet? - hand-foot-&mouth disease A pt comes in and has big blisters on her lips. You go over her health history and she explains she has an autoimmune disorder that causes these blisters. What type of dis

What may be the first manifestation of the HIV infection? - Oral hairy leukoplakia What viral infection can cause bleeding of the palate? - Infectious mononucleosis A patient comes in and complains of white, furrowed lines on the lateral surface of the tongue, what might be the reason? - oral hairy leukoplakia What viral lesion is most often associated with HIV? - Kaposi's Sarcoma

If a child with neuromuscular problems can sit upright in a chair or infant seat, the child should be seated upright with hips and feet at a 90º angle. The setting should be a quiet atmosphere without television, though soft music is acceptable. The person feeding the child should be seated and facing the child at eye level. Hot foods should be ser

If a child with neuromuscular problems can sit upright in a chair or infant seat, the child should be seated upright with hips and feet at a 90º angle. The setting should be a quiet atmosphere without television, though soft music is acceptable. The person feeding the child should be seated and facing the child at eye level. Hot foods should be served hot and cold foods should be served cold. On a printed menu, items that management wishes to sell more of should be placed so that they are the f...

Folate supplements will help the body recover from anemia that occurs from a deficiency of folate and vitamin B12. However, without adequate vitamin B12, neurological problems progress and become irreversible. During a nutrition consult, a patient says: "I understand I can improve my diet by packing my own lunch, but I don't want to miss the social time with my coworkers." In the setting of motivational interviewing, what is this an example of? a) Change talk b) Sustain talk c) Develo...

A health assessment is a set of questions, answered by patients, that asks about personal behaviors, risks, life-changing events, health goals and priorities, and overall health.

List three actions that should be taken to ensure accurate weight measurement of a hospitalized patient. (3) a. Weigh patients at the same time of day b. Weigh patients on the same scale c. Weigh patients in the same clothes Lordosis Swayback, an increased lumbar curvature Macular degeneration Blurred central vision often occurring suddenly caused by progressive degeneration of the center of the retina

the major adverse effects of pramipexole are..... and they result from excessive activation of dopamine receptors - nausea dyskinesia (when combined with levodopa) postural hypotension (when combined with levodopa) hallucinations

Define vocal or tactile fremitus - Vocal or tactile fremitus are vibrations that you can palpate externally caused by sound waves Delirium is characterized by: - Confusion, disorientation, and restlessness Describe how you would assess for phlebitis. - Inspect the calves for localized redness, tenderness, and swelling over vein sites. Describe the sounds auscultated by the following murmurs. Grade 1 - barely audible in a quiet room Describe the sounds auscultated by the following murmurs....

Which assessment of a 62-year-old patient who has just had an intravenous pyelogram (IVP) requires immediate action by the nurse? a. The heart rate is 58 beats/minute. b. The patient complains of a dry mouth. c. The respiratory rate is 38 breaths/minute. d. The urine output is 400 mL after 2 hours. The respiratory rate is 38 breaths/minute. When working in the urology/nephrology clinic, which patient could the nurse delegate to an experienced licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN...

Retina - derived from the diencephalon Visual filling - brain uses surrounding images to fill in the blind spot ophthalmoscope - can be used to examine blood vessels to identify diseases such as diabetes mellitus, atherosclerosis, and hypertension

Cerebellum - part of the brain that coordinates motor function and is considered the "athletes" portion of the brain Commissural Tracts - tracts that horizontally connect two hemispheres of the brain Alpha Brain Waves - dominant when a person is resting w/ their eyes closed Beta Brain Waves - dominant in conscious person

what are the categories of hormones - steroids, biogenic amines, and proteins large group of signaling molecules that do not circulate within the blood they are released from the cells that produce them and bind with either the same cell that produced them or neighboring cells - local hormones what regulates hormones - hypothalamus

The enzyme that coverts fibrinogen to fibrin is __________. thrombin Type A blood contains __________. A antigens and anti-B antibodies