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autonomy and accountability Correct Answer-initiation of independent nursing interventions without medical orders; legal and professional responsibility caregiver Correct Answer-maintain or regain health; setting realistic goals advocate Correct Answer-protect patient and human rights: ex: finding interpreter, providing information on treatment, speaking out against dangerous policies educator Correct Answer-presenting facts to the patient about their condition and their state of health...

Who owns medical records? Correct Answer-The organization who created the record. The patient owns the information inside and has a right to see it. What are the four concepts of ethical decision making? Correct Answer-advocacy, accountability/responsibility, cooperation, caring Define uniqueness Correct Answer-Understanding who you are & your place in the world. Changes throughout life. Define interconnectedness Correct Answer-Encompasses interdependence. Relying on others for some nee...

Mast cell receptors Correct Answer-H1 receptors (proinflammatory) Innate immunity Correct Answer-1st line of defense natural barriers- physical,mechanical, biochemical at place at birth rapid onset 1st line Correct Answer-constant no memory involved EX- skin linings of GI, genitourinary and respiratory tracts sloughing off of cells cough & sneeze flushing vomitting mucus and cilia antimicrobial peptides- kill growth of diseases normal bacterial flora-nonpathogenic b...

The nurse is caring for the following clients. Which client should the nurse assess FIRST? A. the client whose partial thromboplastin time (PTT) is 38 seconds. B. The client whose hemoglobin is 14 g/dl and hematocrit is 45%. C. The client whose platelet count is 75,000 per cubic millimeter of blood. D. The client whose red blood cell count is 4.8 x 10^6/mm^3. Correct Answer-Answer: C Rationale: A normal range for PTT is 32 to 39 seconds. These are normal hemoglobin/hematocrit levels for...

Discuss digestion and which substrate, proteins, carbohydrates, fats, or amino acids take place in the mouth. Correct Answer-Salivary alpha amylase-enzyme that initiates carbohydrate digestion in mouth The parasympathetic nervous system activity (PANS) effect on salivary glands involves what effect on GI activity? Correct Answer-Parasympathetic nervous system stimulates salivary glands and atropine (inhibits salvation and makes mouth dry), the activation/stimulation increases GI activity W...

Which hypersensitivity is responsible for food allergies, and skin test Correct Answer-Type I hypersensitivity Which hypersensitivity is IgE mediated? Correct Answer-Type I hypersensitivity Which hypersensitivity is responsible for contact allergic reactions, for example allergic contact dermatitis? Correct Answer-Type IV hypersensitivity Which hypersensitivity is an example for some autoimmune diseases Correct Answer-Type IV hypersensitivity Which hypersensitivity does not involve a...

What is the acronym for the nursing process? Correct Answer-ADPIE What are the six steps of the nursing process? Correct Answer-assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, evaluation Which step of the nursing process isn't written? Correct Answer-implementation What 3 groups can the nursing process work with? Correct Answer-individuals, families, community When does assessment happen? Correct Answer-Data is gathered at every interaction What is assess...

List 3 TCAs Correct Answer-Amitriptyline (Elavil) Impramine (Tofranil) Doxepin (Sinequan) list 2 side affects of TCAs Correct Answer-dysrhythmias and orthostatic hypotension List 2 MAOIs Correct Answer-Phenelzine (Nardil) Selegine (Emsam) Transdermal Patch what chemicals do you need to avoid when taking MAOIs? Correct Answer-tyramine what stimulants do you need to avoid when taking MAOIs? Correct Answer-Amphetamine (Adderall) Ephedrine list 5 SSRIs Correct Answer-fluoxetine ...

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