Nursing Study Hub: Notes, Exams, Case Studies, and Theses

1. Introduction to Structure .................................................................................................... 3.1 – 3.2 2. Determinacy and Indeterminacy ......................................................................................... . 3.3 – 3.12 3. Influence Line Diagram ........................................................................................................ 3.13 – 3.21 4. Moment Distribution Method ..........................................

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is planning to write a grant for a health promotion project in the community. Which of considerations should the nurse make when determining the appropriate population for this project? a. The fastest growing population is children under the age of 12. b. The fastest growing population is young Black American adults. c. The fastest growing population is White middle-age adults. d. The fastest growing population is non-White older adults age 65 and older. ANS: D...

Chapter 01: Introduction to Health Assessment MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient comes to the emergency department and tells the triage nurse that he is “having a heart attack.” What is the nurse’s top priority at this time? a. Determine the patient’s personal data and insurance coverage. b. Ask the patient to take a seat in the waiting room until his name is called. c. Request that a nurse collect data for a comprehensive history. d. Ask a nurse to start a focused assessment of thi...

Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing 1. When providing care for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be aware that one of the most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors is: a. Diabetes mellitus. c. Chronic hypertension. b. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP). d. Anemia. ANS: A 2. To ensure optimal outcomes for the patient, the contemporary maternity nurse must incorporate both teamwork and communication with clinicians into her care delivery, The SBAR technique of communication i...

Chapter 02: The X-ray Beam Fauber: Radiographic Imaging and Exposure, 6th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The is the portion of the x-ray tube that contains the filament. a. cathode b. anode c. rotor d. rotating disk ANS: A The filament, the source of electrons during x-ray production, is located in the cathode. 2. The cathode filament is made of: a. tungsten. b. rhenium. c. molybdenum. d. lead. e. nickel. ANS: A The cathode filament is made of tungsten. 3. The focusing cup: a. sur...

Chapter 01: Overview of Critical Care Nursing Sole: Introduction to Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following professional organizations best supports critical care nursing practice? a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses b. American Heart Association c. American Nurses Association d. Society of Critical Care Medicine ANS: A The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is the Organization that supports and represents critical care nurses...

TABLE OF CONTENTS Maternity Nursing Overview 1. Trends and Issues 2. Ethics and Standards of Practice Issues The Antepartal Period 3. Genetics, Conception, Fetal Development, and Reproductive Technology 4. Physiological Aspects of Antepartum Care 5. The Psycho-Social-Cultural Aspects of the Antepartum Period 6. Antepartal Tests 7. High-Risk Antepartum Nursing Care Intrapartal Period 8. Intrapartum Assessment and Interventions 9. Fetal Heart Rate Assessment 10. High-Risk Labor and ...

What roles are vital to a trauma team? -The patient -The team leader -Core team -Contigency and support services What are the characteristics of an effective team? - Clear roles and responsibilities - Shared mental model - Optimize resources - Strong team leadership - Engage in regular discipline of feedback - Strong sense of collective trust and confidence - Create mechanisms to cooperate and coordinate - Manage and optimize performance outcomes -Interdependent and adaptive What ...

The region of the cell that contains genetic material, including a large amount of ribonucleic acid, most of the DNA, and DNA-binding proteins, is the nucleolus. The mitochondria is the site of cellular respiration. The ribosomes are involved in manufacturing of proteins within the cell. The nucleus contains the nucleolus, and it is the nucleolus that contains genetic material. 4. The fluid mosaic model for biologic membranes describes membrane behavior. According to this model, which of...