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Davis Advantage for Fundamentals Of Nursing (V2), 4th Edition, Judith M. Wilkinson, Leslie S. Treas, Karen L. Barnett, Mable H. Smith-Latest Complete and Elaborated Test Bank - Updated 2023COMPLETE - Elaborated Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Fundamentals Of Nursing (V2), 4th Edition, Judith M. Wilkinson, Leslie S. Treas, Karen L. Barnett, Mable H. Smith-Latest Complete and Elaborated -Updated 2023COMPLETE Elaborated Test Bank Davis Advantage for Fundamentals of Nursing (2 Volume Set), 4E...

What is the #1 modifiable risk factor for stroke? Correct Answer-Hypertension (SBP >140) Ischemic stroke Correct Answer-Results from inadequate blood flow to the brain from partial or complete occlusion of an artery Thrombotic stroke Correct Answer-Plaque leads to process of clot formation results in narrowing of the lumen Embolic stroke Correct Answer-Embolus (blood clot) lodges in and occludes brain artery Hemorrhagic stroke Correct Answer-a stroke where the blood loss is caused...

Porth's Essentials of Pathophysiology 10th Edition Test Bank by Tommie L. Norris Complete Guide A+ 2023/2024. At an international nursing conference, many discussions and breakout sessions focused on the World Health Organization (WHO) views on health. Of the following comments made by nurses during a discussion session, which statements would be considered a good representation of the WHO definition? Select all that apply. A) Interests in keeping the elderly population engaged in such acti...

NCLEX-PN NGN EXAM 2023/2024 Question No : 1 - Teaching the client with gonorrhea how to prevent reinfection and further spread is an example of: A. primary prevention. B. secondary prevention. C. tertiary prevention. D. primary health care prevention. Answer: B Explanation: Secondary prevention targets the reduction of disease prevalence and disease morbidity through early diagnosis and treatment. Physiological Adaptation Question No : 2 - Which of the following foods is ...

BSNC 1000 Final Test Questions with Answers All Correct What warrants a comprehensive risk assessment for mobility? - Answer-- Older person who presents with acute fall (with injury) - Has difficulty with gait or balance - Reports two or more falls in last 12 months Risk of falls assessment - Answer-- Medial hx, physical exam, cognitive and functional assessment - Hx of falls, medications, problems with gait, balance, mobility, vision, neurological impairments - Reduced muscle streng...

Test Bank for Medical-Surgical Nursing 5E Holly Stromberg Chapter 01: Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients Stromberg: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which statement accurately describes the primary purpose of the state nurse practice act (NPA)? a. To test and license LPN/LVNs b. To define the scope of LPN/LVN practice c. To improve the quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN d. To limit the LPN/LVN employment placement ANS: B While improv...

Chapter 04: Community-Based Nursing Practice Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A student nurse is beginning the community-based primary care rotation. The student nurse anticipates that the assignment in community-based health care will most likely be at which organization? a. An acute care hospital b. A rehabilitation hospital c. A nursing home d. A high school ANS: D High schools focus on primary rather than acute care and provide kno...

Stroke Risk Factors - ANSWER Age Gender (men >women) Genetics Stroke Primary Prevention - ANSWER Tobacco cessation Blood pressure reduction Stroke Secondary Prevention - ANSWER Prevention of another stroke Targets treatment for change once disease is present i.e. Blood Pressure control, LDL control, recognition of S/S stroke Frontal Lobe Functions - ANSWER Regulates personality and affect Impulsivity and judgement Abstract thinking Conjugate eye movements Frontal Lobe Prece...

ATI Med-Surg proctored Exam review 2023 A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client who is postoperative following a right hip arthroplasty. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? - Maintain abduction of the right hip. A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and respiratory arrest. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Feel for a carotid pulse. A nurse is caring for a client scheduled for...

Medical Surgical Nursing 10th Edition Ignatavicius Workman Test Bank Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on a medical-surgical unit. The preceptor advises the new nurse that which is the priority when working as a professional nurse? a. Attending to holistic client needs b. Ensuring client safety c. Not making medication errors d. Providin...