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What is a reason a physician documentation can be difficult to review? Illegible handwriting The best scientific data available for clinical documentation is also known as Evidence-based medicine The two-part theory for high-quality clinical documentation is a cause-and-effect theory that is derived from which two sources? Legal/Regulatory Sources and Peer-Reviewed Research When discussing completeness in a health record, the physician has fully addressed all concerns, as well as what othe...

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests information about acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this alternative therapy? A. Urticaria B. Lymphedema C. Headaches D. Mouth sores Lymphedema A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's via continuos IV infusion at 200 ml/hr. The IV tubing has a drop factor of 10 drops/mL. How many gtt/min shoul...

A nurse is assessing a client who reports using several herbal and vitamin supplements daily, including saw palmetto. The nurse should recognize that saw palmetto is a supplement used by clients to elicit which of the following therapeutic effects A. urinary health promotion B. immune system stimulation C. decreased leg pain from arterial disease D. prevention of nausea caused by motion sickness A. urinary health promotion Saw palmetto is used primarily for manifestations related to pr...

Many screening measures can be considered diagnostic since they provide extremely detailed data about a students skills in particular literacy domains. False If a student needs work on phonics and decoding, what kind of informal diagnostic assessment would provide the most useful information on how to help this student with these skills? A word-reading survey to show which sound-symbol correspondences the student knows and which ones still need practice. Which of the following is not an ar...

A 48 year-old female is admitted to the ED with diaphoresis, jugular venous distension, and 3+ pitting edema in the ankles. These findings are consistent with heart failure A patient is admitted to the ED following a motor vehicle accident. On physical exam, the respiratory therapist discovers that breath sounds are absent in the left chest with a hyperresonant percussion note. The trachea is shifted to the right. The patient's heart rate is 45/min, respiratory rate is 30/min, and blood press...

PATIENT ASSESSMENT: All the following could cause capnography to go from 3 6 to 30 EXCEPT: A. Endotracheal tube positioned in the right mainstream bronchus B. Hyperventilation C. pulmonary emboli D. Hypovolemia Endotracheal tube positioned in right mainstem bronchus is a problem but the co2 reading would not change, so ANSWER is A. What is the target Vt for individual on mechanical ventilation 6-8 ml/kg (of ideal body weight) This is new strategy as of January 2015 Is the followin...

A 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarse upon completion of postural drainage with percussion. The respiratory therapist should recommend: A. Continuing the therapy until breath sounds improve. B. administering dornase alpha. C. administering albuterol therapy. D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. See Patient Assessment A healthy adult female can exhale what portion of he...

A 48 year-old female is admitted to the ED with diaphoresis, jugular venous distension, and 3+ pitting edema in the ankles. These findings are consistent with A. liver failure. B. pulmonary embolism. C. heart failure. D. electrolyte imbalances Heart failure A patient is admitted to the ED following a motor vehicle accident. On physical exam, the respiratory therapist discovers that breath sounds are absent in the left chest with a hyperresonant percussion note. The trachea is shifted t...

A palpable vibration increased with lobar pneumonia is also known as: A. Rhonchi B. Resonance C. Fremitus D. Crackles C. Fremitus (key term is "palpable" Your patient is exhibiting rapid shallow breathing, with a respiratory rate >24 respirations per minute. Which of the following conditions are they experiencing? A. hypoxemia B. tachypnea C. fremitus D. resonance B. tachypnea Increased tactile fremitus would be evident in an individual who has which of the following condition...

Which of the following is TRUE regarding Traditional IRAs? [A]Money contributed to a Traditional IRA is always after-tax.[B]Beginning date for first required minimum distributions (RMDs) is April 1st of the year following the calendar year in which the owner reaches age 72. [C]Money that is paid out of a Traditional IRA is tax-free to the owner.[D]Individuals are only permitted to start saving using a Traditional IRA after they have attained the age of 59 1/2 under current regulations. B) ...