Duke University School Of Medicine

Hockenberry & Wilson: Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 8th Edition Pub Review Chapter 1: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Information about morbidity and mortality gives the nurse data to identify which of the following? a. Life-span statistics b. Effectiveness of treatment c. Cost-effective treatment for general population d. High-risk age-groups for certain disorders or hazards ANS: D d. Analysis of these data provides the nurse with information about w...

Hockenberry & Wilson: Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children, 8th Edition Chapter 01: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. From a worldwide perspective, infant mortality in the United States: 1. Follows that of 20 other developed nations 2. Lags behind that of five other industrialized nations 3. Is the highest of the other industrialized nations 4. Is the lowest infant death rate of developed nations ANS: 3 Feedback 1 The United States has the highes...

Chapter 1: Biomechanical Applications to Joint Structure and Function Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. When you raise a cup to your mouth, a ____________________ of motion occurs at the elbow joint. a. rotation only b. translation only c. translation and rotation d. None of the above answers are correct. ____ 2. Hip abduction from an anatomic position would occur in which plane? a. Sagittal b. Frontal c. Transverse...

1. The branch of philosophy that deals with values relating to human conduct a. morality *b. ethics c. values d. virtues e. paternalism 2. An individual's view of what is right and wrong a. macro-ethics b. ethical theory *c. micro-ethics d. consequential ethics e. moral values 3. Ethics primarily concerned with establishing standards or norms for conduct *a. normative ethics b. distributive c. fidelity d. beneficence e. nonmaleficence 4. The critical study of major moral prece...

LeMone/Burke/Bauldoff/Gubrud, Medical-Surgical Nursing 6th Edition Test Bank Chapter 1 Question 1 Type: MCSA The nurse is instructing a patient on the role of diet, exercise, and medication to control type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which core competency for healthcare professionals is the nurse implementing? 1. Quality improvement 2. Evidence-based practice 3. Patient-centered care 4. Teamwork and collaboration Correct Answer: 3 Rationale 1: Identifying safety hazards and measuring quality...

Fundamentals of Nursing, 3Ce (Kozier) Chapter 15 Rural and Remote Health Care 1) A nurse is caring for a client in a small rural Saskatchewan community situated within a 30 minute drive to a larger urban centre. What should the nurse understand about the health of Canadians who live in rural versus urban areas? A) Rural areas have a lower incidence of respiratory diseases. B) Hearing loss is more common among urban populations. C) Urban populations have a higher incidence of motor vehicle...

2 Medical Terminology: A Living Language, 5e (Fremgen/Frucht) Chapter 1 Introduction to Medical Terminology Fill-in-the-Blank Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, the combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyp...

Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is writing a nursing diagnosis for a plan of care for a patient who has been newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Which statement reflects the correct format for a nursing diagnosis? a. Anxiety b. Anxiety related to new drug therapy c. Anxiety related to anxious feelings about drug therapy, as evidenced by statements such as “I’m upset about having to test my blood sugars.” d. Anxiety related...

Chapter 1. Evolution of Nursing Thought and Action Multiple Choice entify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. What is the most influential factor that has shaped the nursing profession? 1) Physicians’ need for handmaidens 2) Societal need for health care outside the home 3) Military demand for nurses in the field 4) Germ theory influence on sanitation Which of the following is an example of an illness prevention activity? Select...

1. Infant mortality, a standard measurement of the quality of health care in the country, measures which of the following? A) The number of babies who die at birth each year B) The number of deaths per 10,000 live births every year C) The number of deaths per 1000 live births yearly in children under age 12 months D) The number of babies who die of communicable diseases each year 2. A program designed to decrease the infant mortality rate in the United States would probably make the great...