Stages of culture shock - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What patients should not receive NS for fluid replacement? - Hypernatremic Renal failure (R/t risk of hyperchloremic acidosis) What are the goals of fluid resuscitation for patients in shock? - MAP >65 CVP ~6 mmHg Urine output 0.5 ml/kg/hr Hgb >7 Symptoms of hypovolemic shock - Decreased BP Decreased cardiac output Tachycardia Increased SVR What are the 3 stages of shock? - 1. Compensatory 2. Progressive 3. Refractory/Irreversible Compensatory stage of shock - Shock symptoms s...

Cultural shock stages - Contact: "Differences are intriguing. Perceptions are screened and selected." Disintegration: "Differences have impact, and are contrasted. Cultural reality cannot be screened out." Reintegration: "Differences are rejected." Autonomy: "Differences and similarities are legitimized." Independence: "Differences and similarities are valued and significant." Florida Educator Accomplished Practices - There are 12 accomplished practices. The Florida Educator Acc...

The Chinese Exclusion Act served to do which of the following? Choose one. - Answer Prohibit the immigration of Chinese laborers True or False? An intervention/prevention approach is an asset-based approach to teaching. - Answer False What is the term for when people from one culture adapt to another (usually dominant) culture while still maintaining their home (usually minority) culture? Choose one. - Answer Cultural Acculturation When members of an ethnic group are absorbed into...

REVIEW: Nurse Aide State Test Question With Verified Answers 1. Older persons usually fear dying a. in nursing center b. in a hospital c. alone d. in pain - answeralone 2. A resident requires mechanical ventilation. The nurse asks you to assist with the person's care. Which should you politely refuse to do? a. follow the care plan to communicate with the person b. explain who you are and what you are going to do every time you enter the room c. check the ventilator settings and reset...

Anthropology Chapter 1-4 Latest Update Graded A physical anthropology the scientific study of humans from a biological perspective paleoanthropology asking questions about the emergence of of humans and how humans evolved up to the present time primatology the study of the evolutionary fossil record of our nearest living relatives (ie apes, monkeys, and prosimians) and the behavior of living populations in their natural habitats human variation deals with how and why the physical traits of co...

-Chemo Side Effects o Nausea/vomiting (24-48 hr, can be delayed up to 1 week) Meningitis first step o Antibiotics - penicillin (ampicillin) AND cephalosporin o Corticosteroids Multiple sclerosis and urinary retention o Sensation of void heeded immediately (bed pan/urinal @ bedside) o Voiding schedule (start 1/5-2hr then extend) o Drink specific amt every 2 hour; urinate 30 min after w/ timer o Self-catherization Acute renal failure priority o Maintain fluids o Avoid...

NU240 Exam 4 Questions and Answers All Correct The nurse recognizes that working with children with a different cultural perspective may be especially difficult because: - Answer Children have spiritual needs that are influenced by their stages of development A 30-year-old woman has recently moved to the United States with her husband. They are living with the womans sister until they can get a home of their own. When company arrives to visit with the womans sister, the woman feels sudde...

health care delivery system - Answer- To achieve optimal levels of health care Purpose of an Individualized Plan of Care - Answer- Outlines the individual needs of the patient and the approach of the health care team to meet those needs. Document that identifies the roles and responsibilities of the LVN/LPN - Answer- Nurse Practice Acts Patient's Bill of Rights - Answer- Ensure the patients fundamental rights for treatment with dignity and compassion were protected. Purpose of licen...

Test Bank for Abnormal Psychology An Integrative Approach 8th Edition By David H. Barlow Page 1 WWW.NURSINGTESTBANKSWORLD.COM 1. Psychological abnormality is generally defined using “the four D's.” First, explain what the four Ds are and what they mean regarding psychological abnormality. Then provide an example of a time when each aspect of abnormality would not be considered abnormal. 2. Suppose a friend says to you, “I feel really lousy today, and I don't know why. You're...

mead and devolopment of the self - believed that the self was created through social interaction and that this process started in childhood. Mead believed that the self develops through several stages, including the preparatory stage (imitating), the play stage (pretending), taking the role of the significant other, and the game stage (thinking abstractly) group/crowd - a collection of people who share some common attribute, identify with one another and interact with each other// simply a...