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What are signs & symptoms of SIADH (Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone)? - -Increased production of ADH (antidiuretic hormone), hyponatremia, concentrated urine (from excess water resorption), elevated urine osmolality, mental status changes from cerebral edema. -Diabetes insipidus is associated with what sodium level? - -Hypernatremia -Psychogenic polydipsia results in urine that is: - -diluted with low osmolality and hyponatremia -How would you determine the cause of a pat...

Cash in Advance - --A bank transfer in Advance -May be used if cash is needed to produce good first -Letters of Credit - -Guarantees that banks issue on behalf of the customer wherein if the buyer doesn't pay on time, the bank will pay and then collect from the buyer. -open account - -export/import financing in which an exporter ships merchandise and later bills the importer for its value -consignment - --Payment is sent after the goods have been sold to the final customer -Contract ...

What is an Exporting Business? - -A business which sends good/services outside the UK e.g. Mini Cooper -What is an Importing Business? - -A business which brings goods/services into the UK e.g. Starbucks -What is a Multinational Enterprise? - -A business which operates in more than one country. -What is a Commodity? - -A raw material that can be bought and sold e.g. Gold or Coffee -What is Economy of Scale? - -Cost advantages as unit price will decrease when the output is increased e...

Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease? A) An inherited disorder B) A combination of specific etiological factors C) An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug D) Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment - C -The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the: A) subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness. B) signs and symptoms of a disease. C) factors that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic illness. D) e...

Morals - -A person's personal philosophies about what is right or wrong. -Business Ethics - -Organizational principles, values, and norms that may originate from individuals, organizational statements, or from the legal system that primarily guide individual and group behavior in business. -Many people believe if a company hires good people with strong ethical values, then it will be a "good citizen" organization. -Principles - -Specific and pervasive boundaries for behavior that shoul...

Which characteristic feature does the nurse observe in an infant who has osteogenesis imperfecta? - -Blue Sclera -Which structure does the superior vesical artery in the neonate arise from in the fetus? - -Umbilical Artery -Which information must be documented in the assessment of uterine contractions with an intrauterine pressure catheter? - -Frequency, duration, intensity, and resting tone -What are the causes for fetal tachycardia? Select all that apply. - -Early fetal hypoxemia, mat...

1073. A client in a long-term care facility who had multiple sclerosis is embarrassed about the need to use a wheelchair and the muscle spasms that are readily visible in her legs. Which approach is therapeutic in assisting the client to cope? 1. Keep the client in her room as much as possible . 2. Assist the client with all activities of daily living (ADLs). 3. Tell the client that many of the people in the facility have these same sorts of problems. 4. Encourage and praise perseverance in...

what are some psychiatric historical events that have occurred in the early psychiatric era? - -18th century- state asylums created, 600,000 residents were in them, 1st school or psychiatric nursing was created in 1882, deinstitutionalization, shift in role of the nurse from custodial care to professional care. -explain what early use of phenothiazine was for in early psych nursing. - -it was discovered to help control psychotic behaviors and improve/ clear thinking. -what were the two nur...

The nurse is planning care with a Mexican client who is diagnosed with depression. The client believes in "mal ojo" (the evil eye) and uses treatment by a root healer. The nurse should do which of the following? 1. Avoid talking to the client about the root healer. 2. Explain to the client that Western medicine has a scientific, not mystical, basis. 3. Explain that such beliefs are superstitious and should be forgotten. 4. Involve the root healer in a consultation with the client, primar...

Signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism - -Face is pale, puffy, and expressionless. Skin is cold and dry. hair is brittle, and hair loss occurs. Heart rate and temperature are lowered. The patient lethargy, fatigue, and intolerance to cold. Mentation may be impaired. -Signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism - -Heart Rate is Rapid; Possible arrhythmia/angina Nervousness, insomnia, rapid thought flow, and rapid speech Skeletal muscles may weaken and atrophy Metabolic rate is raised, result...