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The nurse and nursing student are assessing a client experiencing shock. The nurse teaches the student that which of these findings reflects compensatory sympathetic stimulation in a shock state? a) decrease in the serum creatinine b) overgrowth of the glomerular basement membrane c) increase in thyroid hormone production d) decreased urine output correct answers d) decreased urine output During periods of strong sympathetic stimulation, such as shock, constriction of the afferent ar...

Legal research correct answers The process of finding the law. Legal reasoning correct answers The application of legal rules to a client's specific factual situation; also known as legal analysis. Legal writing correct answers Examples of legal writing include case briefs, law office memoranda, and documents filed with the court. Paralegal correct answers A person who assists an attorney and, working under the supervision, does tasks that, absent the paralegal, the attorney would do. ...

After receiving morning report, which patient should the licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) assess first? A) A patient who needs discharge teaching B) A patient who needs assistance to ambulate C) A patient who states, "No one cares about me." D) A patient who has a temperature of 106°F (41.1°C) correct answers D) A patient who has a temperature of 106°F (41.1°C) During a class discussion, two nursing students demonstrated intellectual courage. What act...

Chapter 63 Management of Patients With Neurologic Dysfunction correct answers 1. The clinic nurse is assessing a child who has been brought to the clinic with signs and symptoms that are suggestive of otitis externa. What assessment finding is characteristic of otitis externa? A) Tophi on the pinna and ear lobe B) Dark yellow cerumen in the external auditory canal C) Pain on manipulation of the auricle D) Air bubbles visible in the middle ear correct answers C 2. While reviewing th...

Real estate law in DC is created by___________and enforced by_____________ correct answers City Council; DC Real Estate Commission The DC Real Estate Commission is part of the________________________ correct answers DC Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs DCREC... correct answers creates the rules and regulations concerning real property and land interests including condos, co-ops, leases and time shares The DC Real Estate Commission has the authority to (3 things) correct answ...

Replication correct answers DNA must be retained intact, yet copied to make new cells Transcription correct answers DNA must be turned into multiple "working copies" to provide instructions for enzymes/structural proteins production Translation correct answers RNA must be read and decoded to form the enzymes/structural proteins of the cell DNA repair correct answers systems must have the ability to deal with damage Transcription in Bacteria correct answers - involves RNA polyme...

The Characteristics of Teacher Professionalism correct answers People who produce more learning in their students than would be expected for their students' background and ability and their knowledge and understanding of learning; and teaching sets them apart from colleagues with less expertise. 4 Different Kinds of Knowledge for Expert Teaching correct answers Knowledge of Content, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, General Pedagogical Knowledge, & Knowledge of Learners and Learning Praxis E...

What determines the hair's ability to absorb hair-color products? - ANSWER_Porosity What color hair is the result of a reduction in the production of melanin pigments? - ANSWER_Gray Which of the following provides natural black and brown pigment (color) to hair ? - ANSWER_Eumelanin _____________ is an indication of the strength of the hair's cortex? - ANSWER_Elasticity If the cuticle is tight, making the hair more resistant to chemical penetration, this indicates what type of poros...

What is a medicare supplement policy? (Medigap Policy) correct answers Is a health insurance policy sold by private insurance companies to fill in the coverage "gaps" in Original medicare. True or False: Medicare Supplements do NOT cover gaps in Medicare Advantage palns (MA/Medicare Part C) or provide coverage for medicare-approved prescription Drug Plans(Medicare part D). correct answers True True or False: Medicare supplement policies CANNOT cover anything that Medicare would NOT APP...

Nursing Meta Paradigm correct answers - nursing - health - environment - client - transitions Dimensions of Health and Well-Being correct answers 1. vitality, energy 2. meaning, purpose 3. connectedness, commmunity Illness correct answers - subjective Disease correct answers - pathology, biological condition - huge part of illness falls under disease, but illness can be separate from disease Community correct answers - defined as a body of people living in one geographical...