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Health Belief Model Correct Answer-certain variables or modifying factors can influence a patients beliefs including demographic characteristics such as age, sex, ethnicity; perceived threats; and cues to action (advice, advertising, illness in a family member) Orlando's Theory Correct Answer-Step 1: Patient behavior - patient sends a cue in the form of behavior Step 2: Nurses reaction - the nurse responds to the patient behavior Step 3: has two responses- "Non-observable response...

Lithium Correct Answer-mood stabilizer, psychotropic agent What is the MOA of lithium? Correct Answer-unknown Adjunct Uses of lithium Correct Answer-unipolar depression, Grave's disease, migraines, cluster HA, neutropenia, SIADH Outcomes of lithium Correct Answer-Acute mania and unipolar depression: Resolves hyperactivity, pressured speech, poor judgment, insomnia Most common side effects of lithium Correct Answer-fatigue, HA, impaired memory. ECG changes, Abdominal pain, anorexia...

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systematic process, family problems are identified and family strengths are emphasized as building blocks for interventions. Which of the following best completes the statement to demonstrate the importance of assessment to outcomes? Integrating the extended families: A. fosters equal family and provider commitment to success. B. facilitates outcomes-oriented family nursing research. C. decreases the need for nurse contact and intervention. D. removes barriers to needed services to a...

mental health correct answers the state of well-being in which each individual is able to realize his or her own potential, cope with normal stresses of life, work productively, and make a contribution to the community (WHO) mental health is characterized by... correct answers rational thinking, communication skills, learning, emotional growth, resilience, self-esteem, effective coping mental illness correct answers refers to all psychiatric disorders that have definable diagnoses menta...

An elderly patient has undergone hip replacement surgery. On the second postoperative day, the nurse finds that the pedal pulses are absent and the lower extremities are cold to the touch. What should the nurse interpret from this finding? A. It is an age-related effect. B. The patient's hip joint has dislocated. C. The room temperature is too cold. D. The patient has venous thrombus formation correct answers D. The absence of pedal pulses and abnormally cold extremities indicate that the...

____ rejection: occurs minutes to hours after a transplant d/t preexisting antibodies against the transplanted organ; no TM and the organ is removed correct answers hyperacute _____ rejection: manifests in the first 6 months after a transplant and is usually mediated by the recipients lymphocytes which have been activated aganist the donated tissue; usually reversible with additional ____ therapy ( risk for ____ and ____) correct answers acute immunosuppressive infection malignancies _...

What's the most common symptom of Esophageal cancer? correct answers Progressive Dysphagia How is esophageal cancer diagnosed? correct answers Barium Swallow (identifies irregular surface on the esophagus - first test done) CT PET Endoscopic ultrasonography Thoracoscopy Laparoscopy What risk factors are associated with esophageal cancer? correct answers Smoking Alcohol Nursing management of Esophageal cancer correct answers 6 small meals, high protein/high fat *Collaborate w sp...

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