Convalescence - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Trust vs. mistrust Correct Answer-Which of the following stages of psychosocial development comes first? -Initiative vs guilt -Attachment -Trust vs mistrust -Intimacy vs isolation Oral Correct Answer-Which drug route is subject to first pass metabolism? Splenomegaly Correct Answer-You are called to see a patient who has a fever, sore throat, and pain in his neck and left shoulder blade. Acting on the MOST OMINOUS of these complaints, you should consider: -Hepatomegaly -Splenomegaly ...

Exam 1: PNR 104 / PNR104 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Basic Skills, Quality & Safety in Nursing Practice Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Grade A- Fortis Q: World Health Organization (WHO) Answer: a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity Q: Homeostasis Answer: Body changes Q: Primary goals of nursing Answer: Maintaining health, educating and coping Q: assault A...

A nurse is caring for a client who has severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). The nurse knows that health care professional are required to report communicable and infectious diseases. Which of the following illustrate the rationale for reporting? (select all the apply) A. Planning and evaluating control and prevention strategies B. Determining public health priorities C. Ensuring proper medical treatment D. Identifying endemic disease E. Monitoring for common-source outbreaks - A...

PATHO 370 MIDTERM EXAM 2024 VERSION 2 WITH 100 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES ALREADY GRADED A+/ PATHO 370 LATEST MIDTERM EXAM 2 2024/2025 (BRAND NEW!) After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take a cholesterol-lowering medication. This is an example of a. primary prevention. b. secondary prevention. c. tertiary prevention .d. disease treatment. - ANSWER-c A patient has been exposed to meningococcal meningitis, but is not yet demons...

An OT is conducting an evaluation on a client post-CVA. The client present with contralateral hemiplegia, grasp reflex, incontinence, confusion, and apathy. What is the involved artery and the site of the infarct? Select one: a. Posterior cerebral artery (PCA) b. Middle cerebral artery (MCA) c. Internal carotid artery (ICA) d. Anterior cerebral artery (ACA) - correct answer d. Anterior cerebral artery (ACA) A child has recently begun to build with blocks both horizontally and vertical...

Test bank-CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment- Latest 2022. Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading infections among clients? The nurse: 1) disinfects dirty hands with antibacterial soap. 2) allows alcohol-based rub to dry for 10 seconds. 3) washes hands only after leaving each room. 4) uses cold water for medical asepsis. 2. What is the most frequent cause of the spread of infection among institutionalized patients? 1) Airborne microbes from other pati...

UTA Microbiology Tholen Chapter 15 with Complete Solutions Disease a condition where normal structure and/or function are damaged or impaired Infection invasion of pathogen or parasite that lead to disease Signs things that can be directly measured by clinician (e.g. body temperature) Symptoms things felt by patient that cannot be clinically measured (e.g. nausea) Syndrome groups of signs and symptoms that help indicate a particular disease Signs and symptoms help direct tow...

A nurse is caring for a client who acquired an infection after touching a doorknob that an infected person had touched. Which of the following links in the chain of infection does the doorknob represent? Reservoir (source) Portal of exit Susceptible host Portal of entry Correct Answer-Reservoir (source) A nurse is caring for a patient who reports a severe sore throat, pain when swallowing, and swollen lymph nodes. The patient is experiencing which of the following stages of infection? In...

DD Form 689: Individual Sick Call Slip Used for a patient who requests/receives medical/dental treatment at an Army Medical Treatment Facility (MTF). A commander may choose to allow a soldier to break profile, but then they have to assume 100% risk for the soldier. chain of infetion 1) pathogenic microorganism 2) reservoir 3) portal of exit 4) modes of transmission 5) portal of entry 6) susceptible host course of infection 1. Incubation period 2. Prodromal stage 3. Full stage of ill...

1 After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take a cholesterol-lowering medication. This is an example of a. primary prevention. b. secondary prevention. c. tertiary prevention .d. disease treatment. (Ans- c A patient has been exposed to meningococcal meningitis, but is not yet demonstrating signs of this disease. This stage of illness is called the _____ stage. a. prodromal b. latent c. sequela d. convalescence (Ans- b A patient with high blood pres...