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A client is being prepped for a surgical procedure and the nurse is reviewing the informed consent with the client. The client asks, "Is there any other way to take care of this without have surgery?" The nurse has a duty to first: A. Reassure the client that the surgery is the best treatment option B. Tell the client if they don't want they surgery, they don't have to have it C. Notify the surgeon that the client has additional question about alternatives to surgery D. Call the surgeo...

Today's prothrombin time for a client receiving warfarin is 20 seconds. The normal range listed by the lab is 10 to 14 seconds. What is an appropriate nursing action? Recognize that this is a therapeutic level. For the client on warfarin therapy, this prothrombin level is within the therapeutic range. Therapeutic levels for warfarin are usually one and a half to two times the normal level. The nurse on a telemetry unit is assessing orthostatic vital signs on a client with cardiomyopa...

Optic nerve function (II) - ANSWER-Vision Oculomotor - ANSWER-Pupil size and eyelid movement Trochlear (IV) - ANSWER-Movement of eye downward and inward, convergence Heart murmurs are characterized by - ANSWER-Duration, timing and pitch Abducens (VI) - ANSWER-Lateral eye movement Ptosis - ANSWER-Eye lid dropping abnormal palpebral fissures - ANSWER-Angle and length of eyelid opening - downs or fetal alcohol syndrome Ciliary body - ANSWER-Muscle responsible for changing shape...

Most common abnormal blood condition in children? - ️️Anemia Most common side effect of sickle cell anemia? - ️️Joint pain and swelling Evaluates ADD - ️️Conner's Scale Adolescents with active TB are considered non-infectious when they? - ️️Are beyond 2 days of chemotherapy Primary sx of Osgood-Schlatters Disease - ️️Region of tibia tubercle tender to touch Minimum requirement for protection of electronic health records - ️️Overwrite protection What dru...

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Week 2: Professional Socialization 48 Questions with Verified Answers Profession - CORRECT ANSWER An occupation that requires extensive education, or a calling that requires special knowledge, skill, and preparation Distinguished from other occupations by: -the requirement of prolonged, specialized training to acquire a body of knowledge pertinent to the role to be performed -and an orientation of the individual toward service, either to a community or to an organization How Profe...

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Week 2: Professional Socialization 48 Questions with Verified Answers Profession - CORRECT ANSWER An occupation that requires extensive education, or a calling that requires special knowledge, skill, and preparation Distinguished from other occupations by: -the requirement of prolonged, specialized training to acquire a body of knowledge pertinent to the role to be performed -and an orientation of the individual toward service, either to a community or to an organization How Profe...

1st dose at 12-15 months then 4-6 yrs - MMR 3 characteristics in female athletes known as the Female Athlete Triad - Disordered eating, amenorrhea, and osteoporosis 3 characteristics in female athletes known as the Female Athlete Triad - Disordered eating, amenorrhea, and osteoporosis 3 criteria for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Decreased ht and/or wt, facial characteristics narrow eye lengths and thin upper lip with no ridges, and some CNS damage 5 components of the nursing process - Assessme...