Alertness - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pharmacology Made Easy 4.0 Gastrointestinal System A nurse is planning teaching for a client who has been prescribed loperamide to treat diarrhea. Which of the following statements should the nurse plan to include? - ANSWER " avoid driving or activities requiring alertness" A nurse should recognize that misoprostol is contra indicated for a client who has which of the following conditions? - ANSWER A ...

1492 - Columbus discovers tobacco in Cuba Pre-Columbian - Evidence of tobacco use in Patagonia from 7K years prior Arawak Indians - Emigrated from SA to Cuba and brought tobacco seeds with them Tainos - Descendants of Arawaks -- showed Spaniards the growing/processing of tobacco 1518 - Hernan Cortez brings seeds back to King Charles V 1520 - Spanish settlers in Cuba cultivate tobacco for personal use 1602 - Pipe smoking reaches Europe, China, India, and Japan 1612 - Jamestown settlers cul...

EEX2000 Exam 1 Questions and Answers define cognitive disability - Answer-conditions that cause individuals to have difficulty with mentally performed tasks 3 requirements for identification of intellectual disabilities - Answer-1. present before age 18 2. deficits in intellectual functioning (IQ) and adaptive behavior 3. is present in every day practical and social skills 4 levels of support for intellectual disabilities - Answer-1. intermittent 2. limited 3. extensive 4. pervasive...

What are the 5 communication responsibilities? - • Brief others as needed • Debrief your actions (AAR) • Communicate hazards to others • Acknowledge messages and understand intent • Ask if you don't know What must occur for effective communication? - Sender, receiver, information exchange What reduces judgement and alertness on the fireline? - fatigue, stress, heat stress, physical and interior barriers What are some human factors that affect situational awareness? - INEXP...

Officer safety correct answers a concept that combines command presence, situational awareness, and a survival mindset Command presence correct answers projecting a positive self-image that earns the respect of offenders and the public you serve; the way your carry yourself Situational awareness correct answers the understanding of the totality of your cirucmstances and surroundings, it also contributes to officer safety and requires maintaining a high level of alertness at all times Po...

Exam 2: NSG222/ NSG 222 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Family Nursing | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: Performing Leopold Maneuvers Answer: Leopold maneuvers are a method for determining the presentation, position, and lie of the fetus through the use of four specific steps. This method involves inspection and palpation of the maternal abdomen as a screening assessment for malpresentation. The flat palmar surfaces of the nurse's hands with the...

PetSmart Grooming Academy Questions and Answers (Graded A)PetSmart Grooming Academy Questions and Answers (Graded A)PetSmart Grooming Academy Questions and Answers (Graded A) Non-Critical Signs of Stress - ANSWER--Vomiting -Panting -Drooling -Constant Coughing and/or sneezing -Diminished and/or decreased alertness -Constant Trembling -Lethargy -Nosebleeds -Urination, Defecation, and/or Anal Gland Expression -Red eyes Critical Signs of Stress - ANSWER--Not responsiv...

Caregiver Exam Questions and Answers with complete Solutions | Updated 2024 ANALGESIC - answerGets rid of pain w/out loss of consciousness ANAPHYLACTIC - answerCausing anaphylaxis ANAPHYLAXIS - answerLife threatening allergic reaction ANTI-COAGULANTS - answerprevent blood clotting ANTIEMETIC - answerDrug that aids in vomiting & nausea ANTIGOUT - answerDrug that corrects over/under production of Uric acid ANTIHISTAMINE - answerDrug that counteracts histamine which causes itching & flushi...

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...

NR 509 midterm Exam Latest 2023 with 100% Verified Questions and Answers Cause of saddle numbness and urinary retention - CORRECT ANSWER Cauda equina syndrome Presentation of retinal detachment - CORRECT ANSWER If sudden visual loss is unilateral and painless, Obtunded - CORRECT ANSWER patient opens the eyes and looks at you but responds slowly and is somewhat confused. Alertness and interest in the environment are decreased. Cranial nerve for lateral gaze - CORRECT ANSWER CN6: Abduc...