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NURS 101 PSYCH MEDICATIONS Audio Lectures - It takes 3 things to pass the NCLEX exam - Knowledge - Confidence - Exam Proficiency - You can’t apply what you don't know, but you have to be able to apply what you do know. - Go with majority: if something is 75% fatal, consider it fatal. - If you try to learn everything you will master nothing. Lecture 9 Psych Medications - All psych medications cause 2 things regardless of classification: - Lower’s blood pressure - We...

Lecture9-InPoorHealth:ManagingChronicandTerminalIlnes CopingtheChronic&TerminalIlnes;QualityofLife;PsychosocialInterventions;Caregiving L-9HealthTips: 1. Blamewilgetyounowhere 2. YourperceptionofyourhealthismoreimportanthanyourBP 3.Supportgroupsfightcancer,too 4.Ifyouwantogiveback,supportacaregiver ChronicConditionsmayinclude… - Diseaseproceses - Conditions/strains CanadianStatistics 44% ofadults(20+)haveatleast1of10commonchronicconditions: - Hypertension:25% - Osteoarthritis...

NURS 602 OVERVIEW of MEDICARE PROGRAM BASICS: CHOICE, ELIGIBILTY, AND BENEFITS MODULE 1 1. Ms. Moore plans to retire when she turns 65 in a few months. She is in excellent health and will have considerable income when she retires. She is concerned that her income will make it impossible for her to qualify for Medicare. What could you tell her to address her concern? a. Medicare is a program for people of all ages with specific mental health disabilities. Since she is in excellent health, sh...

Module 1-A: Introduction to Healthy Aging: Trends in Aging and Impact on Nursing and Health Care O1: Discuss societal aging changes in America and globally; changing demographics and rationale, life expectancy, population decline, work and retirement, sources of income, and expenditures ● Note: Median population age is growing due to better healthcare, increase life expectancy, increase fertility (birth rate) after WWII ● Chronological late life is recognized as beginning somewhere between...

NURS 201 EXAM 1 Leadership Pre/Post Quizzes Per Module ~ 1.01: Influences on Leadership Competencies 1. Which of the following competencies are important for the nurse leader to develop? a. Ability to diagnose a situation, adapt, and communicate b. Ability to control a situation, adapt, and communicate c. Ability to tolerate a situation, influence, and communicate d. Ability to influence a situation, suggest, and communicate 2. Which of the following are behaviors associated with ef...

EXAM 1 Leadership Pre/Post Quizzes Per Module 1. Which of the following competencies are important for the nurse leader to develop? a. Ability to diagnose a situation, adapt, and communicate b. Ability to control a situation, adapt, and communicate c. Ability to tolerate a situation, influence, and communicate d. Ability to influence a situation, suggest, and communicate 2. Which of the following are behaviors associated with effective leaders? a. Problem solving, priority setting, ...

NURS 204 Leadership Exam 1 1. Which action by the nurse manager would best demonstrate workforce advocacy? o Implement a new staffing tool. o Present available resource to community members. o Review the results of satisfaction surveys. o Participate in a job at a local college. 2. The nurse manager is reviewing the current trends in workplace research. Which finding has validated the value and contribution of nurses? o Decreasing disease prevalence o Preventing hospital rea...

NURSE 420 NURSE420 EXAM 1 LEADERSHIP 1. When your nurse leader maintains strong control over the nursing staff and makes most of the decisions about how the unit will function, your leader is demonstrating what style of leadership? a. Laissez-faire b. Authoritarian c. Democratic d. transactional 2. Which of the following is an example of laissez-faire style of leadership? a. A nurse manager allows staff to participate in a trial use of new IV pumps and contribute input when choosing a ...

NUR 431 Leadership Exam 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Chapter 9: Cultural Diversity in Health Care I. Learning Outcomes a. Evaluate the use of concepts and principles of acculturation, culture, cultural diversity, and cultural sensitivity in leading and managing situations. b. Analyze differences between cross-cultural, transcultural, multicultural, and intracultural concepts and cultural marginality. II. Cultural Diversity a. Two perspectives to think about: i. Patients ii. Workforce III. ...

MED 324 Leading, Managing, and Following Leading and Managing in Nursing, 6th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse manager of a 20-bed medical unit finds that 80% of the patients are older adults. She is asked to assess and adapt the unit to better meet the unique needs of the older adult patient. Using complexity principles, what would be the best approach to take in making this change? a. Leverage the hierarchical management position to get unit staff involved in assessment and planning...

SAM 1A Module 1: The Nurse as Team Leader • 1953 o Eleanor Lambertson and her colleagues proposed a system of team nursing to overcome the fragmentation of care resulting from the task-oriented functional approach. • Practical nurses' role  team leadership and patient teaching. • Leadership o Influencing individuals or groups to take an active part in the process of achieving agreed-upon goals. • Nursing leadership o a process of interpersonal influence through which a patien...

NR 226 Nursing Leadership and Management 1. According to Henri Fayol, the functions of planning, organizing, coordinating, and controlling are considered which aspect of management? a. Roles b. Process c. Functions d. Taxonomy ANS: B, The management process includes planning, organizing, coordinating, and controlling. Management roles include information processing, interpersonal relationships, and decision making. Management functions include planning, organizing, staffing, directin...

Page 1 of 18 Chapter 1 (9 Questions) Chapter 4 (7 Questions) Chapter 14 (6 Questions) Chapter 2 (9 Questions) Chapter 5 (5 Questions) Chapter 6 (8 Questions) 6 Questions modules + videos ● Know the core functions and examples of Public Health: A P A ○ Assessment: ■ Systematic data collection, analysis, and monitoring of health problems and needs in a population ■ Includes monitoring the population’s health status and providing/disseminating information about health of ...

BIOS 242 WEEK 6 QUIZ (TCO 10) Feces, soil, water, and even food can harbor pathogens. Therefore, we should routinely . eat rare steak thoroughly wash fruits and vegetables before eating them buy only whole milk eat sushi avoid pasteurized milk Chapter 14, Reservoirs of Infectious Diseases of Humans section (TCO 10) What are the three modes of disease transmission? Viral, bacterial, protozoan Viral, acute, vector Vector, vehi...

BIOL 209 Microbiology Final Exam Study Guide Chapter 1 Microbiology- the study of organisms, that are invisible unless they are magnified, which include algae, bacteria, fungi, helminths, protozoa, and viruses Bacteria are ubiquitous- they are everywhere including deep within the earth, in oceans, and on polar ice caps, and within plant and animal “bodies” Oceans are mostly populated by bacteria Our ocean’s most abundant inhabitants are viruses Microbes are beneficia...

ATI Nutrition Practice Test B. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of four clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients is experiencing fluid overload? A client who has a sodium level of 130 mEq/L A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who is postoperative following placement of a colostomy. Which of the following statements should the nurse plan to include? "Increase your intake of foods containing pectin." A nurse is reviewing the...

ATI Nutrition Practice Test C Q: A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of four clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients is experiencing fluid overload? A: A client who has a sodium level of 130 mEq/L Q: A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who is postoperative following placement of a colostomy. Which of the following statements should the nurse plan to include? A: "Increase your intake of foods containing pectin." Q: A nurse is reviewing t...

ATI Nutrition Practice Test EXAMS ELABORATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A nurse is reviewing the laboratory date of four clients. The nurse identify that which of the following clients is experiencing fluid overload? a. a client who has an albumin level of 5.5 g/dl b. a client who has a urine specific gravity of 1.035 c. a client who has a Hct of 55% d. a client who has a sodium level of 130 mEq/L d. a client who has a sodium level of 130 mEq/L The nurse should identify that this clie...

ATI Nutrition test review Questions and Answers 1. A nurse is caring for a client who expresses a desire to lose weight. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Recommend checking weight once weekly. b. Obtain a 24-hr dietary recall. c. Assist with creating an exercise plan. d. Initiate a plan for diet modification. 2. A nurse is teaching about nutritional requirements for a client who is starting a vegetarian diet. Which of the following information should th...

ATI NUTRITION REVIEW EXAM ELABORATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. A nurse is caring for a client who expresses a desire to lose weight. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Recommend checking weight once weekly. b. Obtain a 24-hr dietary recall. c. Assist with creating an exercise plan. d. Initiate a plan for diet modification. 2. A nurse is teaching about nutritional requirements for a client who is starting a vegetarian diet. Which of the following information sh...