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1. 12 inches: 1 foot 2. 2 pints(pt): 1 quart(qt) 3. 16 ounces(oz): 1 pound(lb) 4. Dimensional Analysis: Concept 1) when a nonzero entity is divided by the sameamounttheansweris1. EX 1 week/1 week=1 or 7 days/1week =1 (equivalency) Concept 2) when a quantity is multiplied by 1 the quantity is unchanged EX (2 weeks) X(1) X(7/7)X(7days/7days) X (7 days/1 week) 5. 1 step problems with Single units of measurements: Work has to be shown. Set up 18 months=? years 18 year/1 X 1 year/12 months. Mul...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who is preoperative and is asking multiple questions about the risks of the procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Explain the risks and benefits of the surgery to the client 2. Ask the surgeon to speak to the client for further clarification 3. Reassure the client that the procedure is necessary for recovery 4. Notify the circulation nurse that the client has questions about the procedure.: 2. Ask the surgeon to speak to the cli...

1. 1. A patient scheduled for an elective hysterectomy tells the nurse, "I am afraid that I will die in surgery like my mother did!" Which initial response by the nurse is appropriate? a. "Surgical techniques have improved in recent years." b. "Tell me more about what happened to your mother." c. "You will receive medication to reduce your anxiety." d. "You should talk to the doctor again about the surgery.": b. "Tell me more about what happened to your mothe...

A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has systemic lupus erythematous (SLE). Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to include? A. "Avoid the use of NSAIDs." B. "Stop taking the corticosteroids when your symptoms resolve." C. "Exposure to ultraviolet light will help control the skin rashes." D. "Monitor your body temperature and report any elevations promptly.": Monitor your body temperature and report any elevations promptly."

1. A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a femur fracture and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take: Ensure the client's weights are hanging freely from the bed. 2. A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anemia and has been taking ferrous gluconate for several weeks. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?: Take this medication between meals.3. A nurse is preparing a plan o...

1. "I will remind my partner to use a walker when movingaroundinthe house.": A home health nurse is evaluating a partner's understanding of postoperative care of a client who had a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following statements by the partner indicates an understandingoftheprescribed care? "I will let my partner skip exercises on days when the pain is increased." "I will inspect the incision site every other day." "I will place a heating pad at the incision ...

Overview of Community Health Nursing: broad field that allows nurses to practice in a wide variety of settings. -promote the health and welfare of clients across the lifespan and fromdiverse populations -nurses in the community should understand the foundations of community health, principles, health promotion and disease prevention 1. Foundations of Community Health Nursing: provide the basis for care of the community and family. principles guide nurses in providing high quality care. 2. Ni...

1. The nurse is caring for a client with a chest tube to water seal drainage that was inserted 10 days ago because of a ruptured bullae and pneumothorax. Which finding should the nurse report to the health care provider before the chest tube is removed? A. Tidaling of water in water seal chamber B. Bilateral muffled breath sounds at bases C. Temperature of 101°F D. Absence of chest tube drainage for 2 days: A. Tidaling of water in water seal chamber

1. What is the global burden of disease of mental health, neurological, and substance use disorders?: 30% 2. How many children and adolescents are impacted by mental health disorders worldwide?: 20% 3. How much does lost productivity related to anxiety and depression cost the global economy each year?: $1 trillion USD 4. When prescribing medications, the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) must consider each client's unique circumstances including but not limited to

1. First line treatment for depression: SSRIs 2. Common side effect of SSRIs: sexual dysfunction 3. rapid cycling bipolar disorder: Minimum of 4 episodes a year 4. Goal of antidepressant therapy: complete remission of symptoms 5. Serotonin GI effects: Due to the fact that 90% of 5HT receptors are locatedinGI tract6. best tolerated SSRI: Escitalopram (Lexapro) also has fewest CYP interactions 7. Lithium levels: Can be increased by NSAIDS and ACE inhibitors Can be decreased by catteine and m...