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Question 1 A patient has been selected as a potential recipient of an experimental drug for heart failure. The nurse knows that when informed consent has been obtained, it indicates which of these? Answers: a. The patient has been informed of the possible benefits of the new therapy. b. The patient will be informed of the details of the study as the research continues. c. The patient has had the study’s purpose, procedures, and the risks involved explained to him. d. The patient will re...

Chapter 1 Outline The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber p. 3-10 Roles of Registered Nurses and Advanced Practice Nurses Who are Not Nurse Practitioners p.3 Registered Nurses Advanced Practice Nurses Roles and Responsibilities of Nurse Practitioners p. 4 Advanced Knowledge p.4 Benefits of Nurse Practitioners as Prescriber p. 5 Roles and Responsibilities of Physician Assistants p. 5 Clinical Judgement in Prescribing p. 6 Collaboration with other Providers p. 7 Physicians Pha...

14. Patients with allergic rhinitis may benefit from a prescription of: 1. Fluticasone (Flonase) 2. Cetirizine (Zyrtec) 3. OTC cromolyn nasal spray (Nasalcrom) 4. Any of the above ____ 18. Decongestants such as pseudoephedrine (Sudafed): 1. Are Schedule III drugs in all states 2. Should not be prescribed or recommended for children under 4 years of age 3. Are effective in treating the congestion children experience with the common cold 4. May cause drowsiness in patients of all ages Wh...

At which stage/classification of hypertension should drug therapy be instituted according to the JNC-7 Report? A. Prehypertension B. Stage 1 C. Stage 2 D. Any stage where the blood pressure is greater than 120/80 mm Hg ____ 2. Because primary hypertension has no identifiable cause, treatment is based on interfering with the physiological mechanisms that regulate blood pressure. Thiazide diuretics treat hypertension because they: A. Increase renin secretion B. Decrease the production of...

1. Both men and women experience bone loss with aging. The bones most likely to demonstrate significant loss are: 1. Cortical bones 2. Femoral neck bones 3. Cervical vertebrae 4. Pelvic bones ____ 2. Bisphosphonates treat or prevent osteoporosis by: 1. Inhibiting osteoclastic activity 2. Fostering bone resorption 3. Enhancing calcium uptake in the bone 4. Strengthening the osteoclastic proton pump ____ 3. Prophylactic use of bisphosphonates is recommended for patients with early osteo...

Question 1 1 out of 1 points During cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), a 64-year-old male patient states, “I get so frustrated sometimes and I just blow up at everybody!” Which response by the PMHNP demonstrates translation of Socratic dialogue (SD)? Selected Answer: B. “When you say blow up, what exactly does blow up mean and how does it feel to you?” Question 2 1 out of 1 points A 62-year-old patient has been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. Upon assessment...

Question 1 1 out of 1 points Linda is a 65-year-old patient who has completed initial treatment for alcohol addiction and anxiety problems. She is motivated to continue her treatment gains and have a healthy lifestyle. How would the PMHNP apply a mindfulness approach to this case? Selected Answer: A. Help Linda develop an awareness of triggers in order to have greater control over physical and emotional responses  Question 2 1 out of 1 points A PMHNP is assessing a 60-year-old pat...

igns of pregnancy (presumptive, probable, positive)  Presumptive Signs of Pregnancy: Symptoms that are suggestive of pregnancy are considered “presumptive signs” which means that they are the least objective or subjective signs which can also be caused by many other conditions other than pregnancy. • Amenorrhea: Highly suggestive of pregnancy in a healthy female with regular & predictable periods. Difficult to determine in a female who have irregular periods or in those who do not...

How can liver and renal diseases result in abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)? a. They cause an imbalance in platelet aggregation. b. They result in an inability to adequately clear estrogen from the body. (ANSWER) c. They cause thyroid dysfunction, which leads to bleeding abnormalities. d. They result in elevated prolactin levels, which lead to bleeding abnormalities. Question 2 What is now thought to be the most important causative agent in cervical cancer? a. PCOS b. Vulvar cancer c. H...

Question Outline two reasons why marketisation policies may produce inequality of educational achievement between social classes. Answer:  cream-skimming; successful schools can attract higher achievers, who are more likely to be middle-class.  silt-shifting; successful schools can avoid taking less able, largely working-class pupils, who thus end up in low-achieving schools. Question Outline three reasons for gender differences in educational achievement. Answer:  laddish s...

1. The nurse is preparing to assist the patient in using the incentive spirometer. Which nursing intervention should the nurse provide first? a. Perform hand hygiene. b. Explain use of the mouthpiece. c. Instruct the patient to inhale slowly. d. Place in the reverse Trendelenburg position. ANS: A Performing hand hygiene reduces microorganisms and should be performed first. Placing the patient in the correct position such as high Fowler’s for the typical postoperative patient or revers...

1. An adult client experiences a gasoline tank fire when riding a motorcycle and is admitted to the emergency department (ED) with full thickness burns to all surfaces of both lower extremities. What percentage of body surface area should the nurse document in the electronic medical record (EMR)?  9 %  18 %  36 %  45 %  Rational: according to the rule of nines, the anterior and posterior surfaces of one lower extremity is designated as 18 %of total body surface area (TBSA...

1. The incidence of congenital heart defects is estimated to be ________ of all live births. 20% 10% 5% 1% Question 2. 2 Breastmilk can be safely stored in a freezer below 0 degrees Fahrenheit for how long? Three months Six months One year Two years Question 3. 3 Which foreign body needs immediate removal from a five-year-old boy’s nose? Bean Bead Stone Battery Question 4. 4 The most useful diagnostic test in delayed puberty is _____________________. complete thyroid panel X-Ray of the ...

NSG 6005 Advanced Pharmacology Midterm—Study Guide There will be 75 questions on the Midterm. Most will be multiple choice. There are a couple True/False and 5 matching questions. I suggest you review your PowerPoints and Textbook Assignments. I hope this study guide is helpful Make sure you know the following topics very well. • When a medication is listed below, make sure you know all about it and how to apply it to different patient situations: What disease process it is used for?, ...

1 Which of the following is the most common cause of heartburn-type epigastric pain? Question 1 options: a) Decreased lower esophageal sphincter tone b) Helicobacter pylori infection of stomach c) Esophageal spasm d) Peptic ulcer disease Save Question 2 (1 point) 2 An older patient reports burning pain after ingestion of many foods and large meals. What assessment would assist the nurse practitioner in making a diagnosis of GERD? Question 2 options: a) Identification of a fluid wave...

60 A patient complains of fever, fatigue, and pharyngitis. On physical examination there is pronounced cervical lymphadenopathy. Which of the following diagnostic tests should be considered? Question 60 options: a) Mono spot b) Strep test c) Throat culture d) All of the above Save Question 61 (1 point) 61 Susan P., a 60-year-old woman with a 30 pack year history, presents to your primary care practice for evaluation of a persistent, daily cough with increased sputum production, worse...

1. What cultural activity extends as far back in time as the earliest human remains? a. Rug weaving b. Cave painting c. Tool-making d. Written language e. Dancing 2. Women played a major role in the transition to crop cultivation because a. they were unsuited for heavier work. b. they were the primary gatherers of wild plant foods. c. only women lived very long in farming settlements. d. they did the cooking, so it was natural for them to grow the plants. e. it is easy to cultivate pl...

Study Guide  Sedentary vs. Non sedentary civilizations o Aztec o Inca these three conquered others o Maya in order to gain territories  Atahuallpa and Pizarro- Tenochtitlan and Mexico city o Tenochtitlan was an Aztec capital city  Destroyed by Hernan Cortez o The Spanish discovered things here that showed the indigenous people lived almost as the Spanish did and their society was very advanced. o Repartimiento- a forced labor draft indigenous peoples used to secure a workfor...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts (TCO 3) The Corrupt Bargain of 1824 secured the presidency for Andrew Jackson. Correct! John Quincy Adams. Henry Clay. William Crawford. Chapter 8 Question 2 0 / 2 pts (TCO 3) In the early 19th century, the largest source of European immigration came from You Answered Germany. Poland. England. Ireland.

he war to end all wars often referred to as the Great War, was the most important event of the twentieth century. The World War I marked the commencement of the kind of conflict in the twentieth century, in that, the level of devastation and loss of life were substantial. As a result, it attained a status that no other war has achieved. According to Keene et al. (2013), "..., the war turned into a prolonged global struggle that took the lives of millions of men." Although "the assas...