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1. An acute illness is A sudden illness from which the person is ex- pected to recover 2. Persons living in nursing centers are called residents 3. The nursing team involves the following except Doctors 4. You have an important role in meeting stan- dards and in the survey process. You must do the following except 5. The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 is a 6. OBRA requires retraining and/or new compe- tency evaluation for persons who Interview patients and family Federal Law...

1. True or false? Al- though the mecha- nism of injury may be similar to those for the younger pop- ulation, data shows increased mortality with similar severi- ty of injury in older adults. 2. In the elderly pop- ulation, what is de- creased physiologi- cal reserve? 3. Pre-existing condi- tions that affect mor- bidity and mortality include: 4. What is the most common mecha- nism of injury in the elderly? 5. In the elderly popu- lation, what are risk factors for falls? 6. Most of elderly traf- ...

CCMA NHA LAB VALUES 2021,2022,2023.Hgb males - ANSWER 13 to 18 g/dL Hgb females - ANSWER 12-16 g/dL Hematocrit (Hct) males - ANSWER Males 42-52% Hematocrit (Hct) female - ANSWER 36-48% FBS (fasting blood glucose) - ANSWER 60 to 110 mg/dL Total cholesterol - ANSWER <200 mg/dL LDL - ANSWER less than 130 mg/dL HDL - ANSWER greater than 40 mg/dL Triglycerides - ANSWER less than 150 mg/dL ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate, sed rate) males - ANSWER 0 to 20 mm/hr ESR ...

1. Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender is known as? 2. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply 3. Antipsychotic medication provides D2 blockage in the meso-coritcal pathway causing which of the fol- lowing effects? 4. Phencyclidine (PCP) and ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors? 5. The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome charac- terized by specific s/s resultin...

fundamental nursing skills .Contents Acknowledgements Preface Contributors Introduction xi xiii xv xvii Chapter 1 Breathing Penelope Ann Hilton 1 Introduction Common terminology Assessing an individual’s ability to breathe Monitoring respiratory rate Monitoring peak flow Maintenance of an airway Monitoring expectorant Disposal of sputum/oral secretions Obtaining a sputum specimen Administration of oxygen Artificial respiration (rescue breathing) References and further re...

NR 511 Test Bank AANP-FNP Lightning Round Complete Review 2021 AANP-FNP lightning round review-#2 1.How many sets of Kegels should be done each day to help with urinary incontinence? -Three sets of 10 a day 2. What is the first line treatment for allergic rhinitis? - intranasal corticosteroid—ie: Flonase. 3. What is the term used for the loss of high-pitched tones in geriatrics? -Presbycusis 4. What type of hearing loss does cerumen impaction cause? - Conductive hearing loss 5. You ...

ACLS (Practical Application) How does complete chest recoil contribute to effective CPR? - Allows max blood return to the heart A pt has been resuscitated from cardiac arrest. During post-ROSC tx, the pt becomes unresponsive, with the rhythm shown here. Which action is indicated next? - Give an immediate unsynchronized high-energy shock (defibrillation dose) What action minimizes the risk of air entering the victim's stomach during bag-mask ventilation? - Ventilating until you see the ...

HESI Advanced Clinical Concepts 2022/ HESI ADVANCED CLINICAL CONCEPTS 2022 Maintaining an open airway (the allergic reaction damages the lining of the airways causing edema). Also, keep the client warm without constricting clothing; keep legs elevated (not HESI ADVANCED CLINICAL CONCEPTS ARDS is an unexpected, catastrophic pulmonary complica- Trendelenburg because the weight of the lower organs re-  tion occurring in a...

HESI RN MED SURG EXAM PACK-EXAM MEREGED FROM 2019/2020/2021 ACTUAL EXAMs BEST FOR 2022 NEXT GEN ACTUAL EXAM REVIEW MED SURG EXAM PACK HESI RN MED SURG 1. A client with a productive cough has obtained a sputum specimen for culture as instructed. What is the best initial nursing action? Answer: Administer the first dose of prescribed antibiotic therapy 2. A client is brought to the Emergency Department by ambulation in cardiac arrest with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in pro...

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