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Sorrentino: Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 8th Edition Chapter 01: Introduction to Health Care Agencies Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. An acute illness is A. A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover B. An ongoing illness for which there is no known cure C. An illness that is slow or gradual in onset D. An illness for which there is no reasonable expectation of recovery ANS: A REF: p. 1 2. An ongoing illness that is slow or gradual in on set and for which t...

Test bank 1-2 Lundy-Ekman: Neuroscience: Fundamentals for Rehabilitation, 4th Edition Chapter 1: Introduction to Neuroscience Test Bank 1. Which one of the following studies is an example of systems level neuroscience? A. A study investigating the action of the neurotransmitter dopamine in the temporal lobes of rodents B. A study investigating the effect of impaired memory on walking performance C. A study investigating how autonomic nerves influences baroreceptors in the vasculature D....

Chapter 2: Physics of Nuclear Medicine Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. An atom is: a. the smallest quantity of an element that retains all the chemical properties of that element b. can be broken into smaller particles to combine with other elements c. the smallest particle of a chemical compound that retains all the chemical properties of that element d. a form of electromagnetic radiation ANS: A An atom is the smallest quantity of an element (e.g., hydrogen, carbon) that retains all th...

UNIT 1—COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Health care facilities provide all the following servicesexcept a. providing care for the sick and injured. b. promoting immunity from disease and illness. c. providing education for health care workers. d. promoting research in the sciences of medicine and nursing ANS: B PTS: 1 2. Acute care facilities provide care to individuals known as a. patients. c. clients. b. residents. d. patrons. ANS: A PTS: 1 3. Long-term care facilities pr...

Guido, Test Item File for Nursing Care at the End of Life 2 Chapter 1 Learning Outcomes 1.1 Describe the main features of palliative care, focusing on the philosophy behind it and its principles. 1.2 Discuss quality of life issues and implications for nursing care at the end of life. 1.3 Differentiate between palliative care assessment and interventions and curative assessment, treatment and care. 1.4 Analyze the similarities and differences between hospice nursing care and palliative ...

Chapter: Chapter 1: Exploring the Growth of Nursing as a Profession Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following statements most accurately describes the practice of medicine in Greece from 800 BC to 300 BC? A) Greek culture stressed natural causes for disease, a patient-centered approach, and the necessity of accurate observations and record keeping. B) Greek culture borrowed medical practices from the countries it conquered, and physicians were often slaves. C) Major and minor surgery, ch...

Chapter 1: The Development of the Profession Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Identify the most important element in nursing’s attempt to gain full autonomy of practice. a. Economic exploitation of nurses b. Maintaining the education system for nurses as it is now c. Gaining and maintaining control of nursing practice by nurses d. Restricting the latitude of decisions made by nurses ____ 2. In its attempt to gain fre...

1. A pediatric RN undertakes a study of the effect of low birth weight on infants' cognitive development. A developmental psychologist collaborates on the study. A second RN helps by recruiting families into the study. A graduate student is asked to give statistical advice in analyzing the data. This is an example of what type of study? A) Multisite research B) Qualitative research C) Funded research D) Collaborative research 2. Which term is not used by qualitative researchers to refer...

CHAPTER 2 Multiple Choice: Select the appropriate answer(s): 1.Which of the following routes of drug administration is used for the placement of Arestin (minocycline)? a. transdermal b. topical c. intramuscular d. subcutaneous 2. Which of the following terms describes the actions of a tablet on the body after ingestion and absorption? a. pharmacology b. pharmacokinetics c. pharmacodynamics d. toxicology 3. Which of the following terms describes the absorption of lidocaine local ane...

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Concepts of Health and Disease 2. Cell Function and Growth 3. Disorders of Integrative Function 4. Disorders of the Hematopoietic System 5. Infection, Inflammation, and Immunity 6. Disorders of Cardiovascular Function 7. Disorders of Respiratory Function 8. Disorders of Renal Function and Fluids and Electrolytes 9.Disorders of Gastrointestinal Function 10. Disorders of endocrine function 11. Disorders of Genitourninary and Reproductive Function 12. Disorders of N...