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The nurse knows that which of the following phenomena listed below is an accurate statement about axonal transport - Materials can be transported to the nerve terminal by either a fast or slow component An adult male has a new diagnosis of Guillain Barre syndrome. The nurse knows which of the following pathophysiological processes underlie the deficits that accompanied the degeneration of myelin in his peripheral nervous system - Unless re-myelination occurs the axon will eventually die Wh...

Tolerance - ANSWER A stage of immunologic unresponsiveness to particular antigens or sets of anitgens; Typically, an organism is unresponsive or tolerant to self antigens Sequential Epitopes - ANSWER Two or more antigenic determinants formed by a single sequence of amino acids. Nonsequential Epitopes - ANSWER Epitopes that are far apart in the primary sequence of the polypetide chain, but close together in the teritary structure of the molecules.

complete Test Bank (2024) Lippincott's Q&A Review for NCLEX-RN® | (Lippincott's Review for Nclex-Rn) 1. The nurse is planning care with a Mexican-Americ an client who is diagnosed with depression. The client believes in “mal ojo” (the evil eye), and uses treatment by a root healer. The nurse should do which of the following? 1. Avoid talking to the client about the root healer. 2. Explain to the client that Western medicine has a scientific, not mystical, basis. 3. Explain that such beliefs...

A nurse is assessing the heart sounds of a client who has developed chest pain that becomes worse with inspiration. the nurse auscultates a high pitched scratching sound during both systole and diastole. what is the name of this heart sound? pericardial friction rub A nurse is obtaining the blood pressure in a client's lower extremity. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? place the bladder of the cuff over the posterior aspect of the thigh A charge nurse is teaching adult C...

RED CROSS LIFEGUARD WRITTEN TEST correctly to passGuidelines for effective scanning include... scanning your zone, staying focused, maintaining active posture, searching the entire volume of water and moving your head and eyes. How long does it take for brain damage, or even death, to occur once a victim is drowning? 4-6 minutes How long does it take for cardiac arrest to occur once a victim is drowning? 3 minutes How long does you lifeguard certification last? 2 years ...

Fundamentals CMS Midterm A nurse is assessing the heart sounds of a client who has developed chest pain that becomes worse with inspiration. The nurse auscultates a high-pitched scratching sound during both systole and diastole with the diaphragm of the stethoscope positioned at the left sternal border. Which of the following heart sounds should the nurse document? A. Audible Click B. Murmur C. Third heart sound D. Pericardial friction rub - ANSWER D...

Exam 2: NSG533/ NSG 533 (Latest 2024/ 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: NSAID use Nonselective COX-1 and COX-2 inhibitors (COX-2 does anti-inflammation) Precaution: GI issues, renal toxicity, antiplatelet effect No NSAID is better than others- but vary from patient to patient Best for: RA, menstrual cramps, postsurgical pain, bony metastasis Flat-dose curve response: higher doses aren't more effective than moderate doses...

You are assessing a patient who is complaining of weakness and syncope. His pulse rate is 42 and his blood pressure is 108/60. His wife states that he has a pacemaker. You should initially suspect that a. he is having an acute myocardial infarction b. he is hypoglycemic c. his pacemaker is malfunctioning d. he is dehydrated - Answer c. You have responded to a patient who has had a sudden onset of unconsciousness and unresponsiveness. His family states that he has an Automatic Impla...

What is a common site for bone metastases to occur? Vertebral bodies Midshaft femur Carpal bones Radius - Answer-Vertebral bodies A child presents with bone deficiency and a bowlegged appearance. This assessment data supports a diagnosis of Rickets Osteoporosis Osteomalacia Paget disease - Answer-Rickets Symptoms such as headache, lethargy, mood alterations, and epigastric sensations occur during which phase of a seizure? Prodromal Postictal Complex Status epilepticus - Answer-Pr...

Human Growth and Development Clep Practice Test Questions & Answers All Verified Solution The first negative emotion clearly exhibited during infancy is: A) fear B) shame C) guilt D) distress E) jealousy - Correct Ans-D) distress According to behavioral psychologists, which of the following treatments is most likely to extinguish disruptive behavior in preschool children? A) Threatening to isolate them immediately after such behavior. B) Ignoring them so that they do not receive the...