Misperceptions - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter 17: Ethical and Legal Issues in Patient Care Motacki: Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 2nd Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage heart failure and understands the futility of care for this patient. The family is in denial and refuses to consent to a DNR (do not resuscitate). Their misperceptions regarding the DNR status may be based on which interpretation? a. A DNR order provides minimal care. b. A DNR order allows for pain me...

HESI LPN EXIT EXAMMEREGED FROM 2021/2022ACTUAL EXAMSBEST FOR 2023 ACTUAL EXAM REVIEW HESI PN Comprehensive Exam What intervention should the practical nurse (PN) implement to meet the physiologic integrity of a client during a manic episode of bipolar disorder? A. Provide the client with finger foods. B. Restrict the client's oral fluid intake. C. Give the client low-protein, low-calorie snacks. D. Interrupt the client's performance of rituals. A. Provide the client with finger foods. Duri...

Mood Ans: SUBJECTIVE expression of emotional state (how is the patient feeling?) Affect Ans: OBJECTIVE observed emotional tone (what does the nurse observe about the patient's feelings?) euthymic Ans: normal mood euphoric Ans: very happy labile Ans: Changing rapidly and often w/ extremes and no emotional obligation/reason (bipolar) dysphoric Ans: depressed, disquieted, restless Hallucinations Ans: sensory perceptions (what does the patient see or hear, do you hear voices, what do...

NR 326 Final Exam Guide Mild anxiety -heightened perception -increased awareness -increased alertness -learning is enhanced -restlessness -irritability -may remain superficial with others -rarely experiences as distressful -motivation is increased Moderate Anxiety -reduced perceptual field -reduces alertness to environmental events -decreased ability to learn -decreased attention span -decreased ability to concentrate -increased restlessness -increased HR and RR -gastric disco...

historic archaeology - ANSWERarchaeology with written documents prehistoric archaeology - ANSWERarchaeology before written documents overall goal of archaeology - ANSWERto understand and reconstruct history and past cultures culture - ANSWERTool that helps us know how to behave appropriately in varying situations & helps us to interpret meaning cultural relavitism - ANSWERis the idea that a person's beliefs, values, and practices should be understood based on that person's own cult...

A student nurse was asked which of the following best describes dementia. Which of the following best describes the condition? A. Memory loss occurring as part of the natural consequence of aging B. Difficulty coping with physical and psychological change C. Severe cognitive impairment that occurs rapidly D. Loss of cognitive abilities, impairing ability to perform activities of daily living correct answer: Answer D The impaired ability to perform self-care is an important measure of a cli...

CDCR EXAM 2Identify when Searches are conducted ? (3) - correct answer 1) Routinely 2) Randomly 3) Reasonable Suspicion (Targeted) What are the (3) professional and ethical responsibilities of a C/O when conducting a search. - correct answer 1) Practice good communication 2) Be Respectful 3) Searches are Non- Punitive 4) Practice Safety and Security What are the (4) primary reasons CDC regulates inmate Property. - correct answer 1) ensure the safety/ security of the community , t...

Foreign Policy - -Determines HOW & WHEN specific outcomes take place -Decision making -Rationality 1) Doing what is in the best interest for the specific individual -Risk Acceptance/Aversion -It's a process and strategy to achieve a state interest -Tries to spell out goals & objectives -*Most Important*= Individual -*Biggest Problem*= Rationality. Rationality is about self-interest, and an individual could turn irrational -Key Differences between IR Theory and________is the Role ...

Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia delusions and hallucinations, thought and speech disturbances, catatonia Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia (9) flat affect Alogia - can't think/talk Avolition - loss of motivation Apathy - lack of caring Angergia - little to no energy Anhedonia - little to no pleasure Asociality - social isolation Attention deficits Anosognosia - denial of the illness Hallucinations false sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual sti...

ECN 211 ASU Exam 3 With Questions and Correct Answers. Recession - ANSWER -a period of mildly falling incomes and rising unemployment ex. -caused by a leftward shift in aggregate demand and a leftward shift in aggregate supply Depression - ANSWER a severe period of falling incomes and rising unemployment ex. Great Depression The Business Cycle - ANSWER the short-run fluctuations of the economy Economic Fluctuations - ANSWER -are irregular and unpredictable -most macroeconomic variables ...