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Historically, nursing preparation was referred to as “training,” and many nurses educated through the 1970s still use this term to refer to their education. Why is this terminology particularly problematic in light of the advances made in nursing science in the last 30 years? During the 1960s, why did nursing scholars heavily emphasize a focus on the theoretical development of nursing as its own, independent discipline? Which argument best supports the idea of nursing as a professional dis...

What three conditions definitely alter the results of echocardiography in determining CAD? Your patient has a maximum age-predicted heart rate of 180. During the exercise he reaches a heart rate of 140 and then states he can no longer exercise. You see evidence of ischemic changes on the ECG. This would be predictive of what condition? What purpose does the principle of fidelity serve in the provider/patient relationship? A 55-year old man is referred to your clinic. He has been sedentary all...

As patients that entrust our care to another individual, we always expect honesty to avoid leading us down a deceptive pathway in our healthcare decisions. Adherence to which principle compels providers to be truthful What purpose does the principle of fidelity serve in the provider/patient relationship? We all know that collaboration is integral to becoming a successful nurse practitioner. Among collaborations, however, only one can be considered as the most important. While each example belo...

1. During pregnancy, dyspnea accompanied by increased respiratory rate, cough, rales, or respiratory distress raises concerns of: peripartum cardiomyopathy Explanation: Dyspnea accompanied by increased respiratory rate, cough, rales, or respiratory distress raises concerns of possible infection, asthma, pulmonary embolus, or peripartum cardiomyopathy. 2. The middle section of the thoracic cavity containing the esophagus, trachea, heart, and great vessels is the: mediastinum Explanation: T...

Which is not a fundamental pattern of knowing in nursing? Which statement accurately reflects a fundamental assumption of emancipatory knowing? As a nurse, Sheila works hard to establish caring relationships with her coworkers, her patients, and her patients’ families. According to Habermas, this activity is most directly related to which area of human interest? According to Freire’s theory of human liberation, the members of the dominant group in a society:

Which area of patient health is not directly addressed in Nightingale’s 13 canons for nursing practice? Which selection most closely matches the definition of the health metaparadigm according to the concepts outlined by Nightingale? According to Nightingale’s model, what is the impetus for the cooperation of the nurse, nature, and the patient in the reparative process? Which statement is not one of the 14 basic patient needs as outlined by Henderson?

Which of the following best describes the objective portion of a SOAP note? A 50-year-old female patient has a blood pressure of 118/72mm Hg, a negative family history for breast and ovarian cancer, a normal Pap smear 2 years prior and a Framingham Risk screening within normal limits. Which should be part of this patient’s routine annual well-patient exams? An asymptomatic 63-year-old female has a low-density lipoprotein level of 135 mg/dL. Which test is beneficial to asses this patient’s ...

More than half of all cardiac arrhymias involve the atria What are the most common symptoms caused by tachyarryhthmias For women with known cad and diabetes, which is the most appropriate to assess CAD risk Of the following, which is the best answer when asked about the advantage of echocardiogram exercise testing over thallium stress testing You patient has uncomplicated pyelonephritis. In deciding your recommended treatment, you consider the most common pathogenic reason for this diagnosis...

Your patient is morbidly obese and cannot sit on a bicycle or walk a treadmill. She also has marked and severe emphysema. You need to make an assessment of the risk of significant CAD and your patient’s family says that their relative had their diagnosis based on an ultrasound echocardiography. What facts would influence your decision regarding the family request for echo assessment? Medicaid is …. to be provided by each state through federal codes. Each state must offer Medicaid exactly as...

The research design for a quantitative study involves decisions with regard to the following One of the functions of a rigorous research design in a quantitative study is to have control over: A true experiment requires all the following except: The use of a random numbers table for assigning subjects to groups eliminates: