Nurs 444 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 444 Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers what is an abortion? - Ans:-loss of fetus before viability or capable of living outside of the uterus what is considered a nonviable fetus? - Ans:-fetus <20 weeks or <500 grams what are the different types of abortions? - Ans:-1. *spontaneous*: loss of a woman's pregnancy before the 20th week of pregnancy 2. *threatened*: symptoms are present that indicate a miscarriage is possible 3. *inevitable*: vaginal bleeding with progressi...

NURS 444 OB Test #2 Practice Questions and Answers How does estrogen affect the breasts? - Ans:-breasts: increase in ductal tissue for breast feeding How does estrogen affect the Vascularity of mucous membranes? - Ans:--Increases the vascularity mucous membranes -may lead to edema/stuffiness/congestion of the mom How does estrogen affect the skin? - Ans:--changes the melanin in the skin & causes linea nigra How does estrogen affect the uterus? - Ans:-stimulates uterine growth/increases bl...

NURS 444 Exam 2 Study Guide Solutions descriptive epidemiology - Ans:-describes a disease according to its person, place, or time analytic epidemiology - Ans:-looks at etiology of the disease and deals with determinants of health and disease EBP steps - Ans:-1. cultivating a spirit of inquiry 2. Form a PICOT question 3. Searching for the best evidence 4. Critically appraising evidence 5. Integrating evidence 6. evaluating outcomes 7. disseminating EBP results Collaboration - Ans:-a de...

Change Theories Project Note: You will create a PowerPoint slide presentation (not an APA paper) for this assignment. Submit your assignment through Canvas for grading for this module. If you do not submit a PowerPoint slide presentation you will not receive credit for this assignment. Overview: Change Theories Project Each student will produce a plan for implementing a change project in nursingdepartments throughout the organization. You will begin by selecting one of the options provided...

NURS 444 Linguistics (Sherpath) EXAM 4 Questions and Answers A+ Graded.

Overview: Leadership Self-Assessment Do you view yourself as a leader? You have, no doubt, served as a leader in some situations, but you may not yet envision yourself as a leader in the nursing environment. This course is designed to help you recognize the leadership and management qualities you bring to the profession, sharpen and enhance those skills, and to encourage you to seek out leadership and management opportunities. Use the Professional Development Inventory to assess your leade...

Overview: Organizational Analysis The major assignment for this course is analysis of an organization. You will study and report on its structure, processes, and nurse leaders. To get a glimpse of the roles and responsibilities of a nurse leader, meet with a BSN nurse leader at least two levels above your current position in your organization and request opportunities to observe some of the tasks the nurse leader directs. If you are unable to observe these tasks you may interview the nurse ...

Descriptive epidemiology describes a disease according to its person, place, or time Analytic epidemiology looks at etiology of the disease and deals with determinants of health and disease EBP steps 1. Cultivating a spirit of inquiry 2. Form a PICOT question 3. Searching for the best evidence 4. Critically appraising evidence 5. Integrating evidence 6. Evaluating outcomes 7. Disseminating EBP results Collaboration a development of partnerships to achieve the best possible outcomes that refle...

NURS 4442 Critical Care Exam 1 Questions and Answers (VERIFIED). 1. When planning care for a client who is critically ill, what action should the nurse implement to decrease the client's stress? a. Strictly limit visitors. b. Play soft soothing music. c. Set lighting for day/night cycles. *d .Plan care to minimize interactions with the client. 2. The nurse is caring for a client with terminal cancer. It is essential for the nurse to consider which aspect of this client's care? a. Requ...

NURS 4442 Critical Care Exam 1 1. When planning care for a client who is critically ill, what action should the nurse implement to decrease the client's stress? a. Strictly limit visitors. b. Play soft soothing music. c. Set lighting for day/night cycles. *d .Plan care to minimize interactions with the client. 2. The nurse is caring for a client with terminal cancer. It is essential for the nurse to consider which aspect of this client's care? a. Requesting that the chaplain visit the client...