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NR 324 Adult Health Exam 2 What is stroke volume - Amount of blood ejected with each heart beat What is cardiac output - Amount of blood pumped by each ventricle in 1 minute Normal 4-8 L/min Cardiac index - CO divided by body surface area Normal 2.8-4.2 L/min/m2 What regulates the cardiovascular ssytem - Autonomic nervous system, Baroreceptors, chemoreceptors What are the Gerontological Consideration - Risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) increases with age. CVD leading cause of...

Leadership NUR 4120 Chapter 21 The nurse-manager is preparing for negotiations. When negotiating, what is the manager's most appropriate action? a. Be willing to win at any cost. b. Communicate only when asked direct questions. c. Compromise only as a last resort. d. Begin with a high but realistic expectations. - D A charge nurse has assisted two employees to resolve their conflict, with the outcome being that the two opposing goals were discarded and new goals were adopted. What is ...

Leadership NUR 4120 Chapter 7 A nurse is considering applying for employment at a new health-care facility. How should the nurse best identify the aims and priorities of the organization? a. Review the organization's mission statement. b. Speak with as many front-line workers as possible. c. Ask interviewers about recent responses to consumer satisfaction surveys. d. Review the organization's policy and procedures documents. - A The nurse is participating in a planning process in a la...

Leadership NUR 4120 Chapter 3 What action by a nurse-manager best demonstrates servant leadership? a. Prioritizing the interests of others over the manager's own interests b. Cultivating a personal relationship with each subordinate c. Making decisions on the basis of customer service d. Communicating a clear vision for the future and asking subordinates to share it - A The nurse-manager who seeks to exemplify emotional intelligence should: a. attempt to remove emotion from decision ma...

Leadership NUR 4120 Chapter 8 A nurse-manager is applying chaos theory to a proposed change in the structure of care at a clinic. What skills will best facilitate the manager's application of this theory? a. Creating "buy-in" from the stakeholders b. Finding solutions to resistance to change c. Changing attitudes more than increasing knowledge d. Finding underlying order in seemingly random data - D The nurse-manager would be justified in making a change for which reasons? Select all...

Leadership NUR 4120 Chapter 1 The nurse is applying a decision-making process to a clinical challenge. When applying this process, the nurse must: a. analyze the root causes of a situation. b. begin by solving the underlying problem. c. choose between different courses of action. d. prioritize the maximum good for the maximum number of people. - c The nurse is applying the traditional problem-solving model when mediating in a conflict between two colleagues. When applying this model, th...

NURB 4120 Nursing Care for Trauma Pts Types of Injuries - - Blunt force—fall > 15-20 ft, contact sports, MVC, crush injury - Penetrating What is the golden hour? - First hour after an injury - Critical in determining survival chances Rapid Primary Hx - - SAMPLE—s/sx, allergies, meds, PMH, last meal, event/environment of injury - Head/neck/face - Chest/abd/flanks—log roll to inspect all surfaces - Pelvis/perineum - ETOH/drug use Primary Survery - *ABCDE* A—Airway p...

Pediatric Respiratory Care Final Exam The term infant has approximately _______ million alveoli - 50 What are the five stages of lung development - embryonal, pseudoglandular, canalicular, saccular, and alveolar the lung bud emerges from the - pharynx the lung bud elongates and forms - two bronchial buds and the trachea most of the postnatal formation of alveoli in the infant occurs over the first ________years of life - 1.5 an abnormal opening in the prenatal diaphragm that allo...

Foundations in Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care air leak syndrome - the accumulation of air or gas, particularly in the space found between the chest wall and the lung of an infant. The common conditions are pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, and pneumopericardium. apnea - A pause in breathing of longer than 20 seconds, often associated with bradycardia, cyanosis, or both; resulting in pathological changes in heart rate and oxygen saturation. apnea of prematurity - A developmental di...

Professional Nursing Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition, Beth Black “Chapter 8.Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice” Who is credited with developing the theory on systems? a. Rogers b. Maslow c. Rosenstock d. von Bertalanffy - d. von Bertalanffy Which of the following is true of open systems? a. They have very little interaction with the environment. b. Parts are independent of each other. c. Exchange of information is sporadic and intermitten...