Medicine

what should a medical/health care professional do if they suspect an infant has been prenatally exposed to drugs and alcohol?
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Which best describes the following sentence, "Mapping is usually more useful for ambient exposures than overall personal exposure" -The first half of the sentence is generally true, while the second half is not -The first half of the sentence is generally false, while the second half is true -Both halves of the sentence are generally true -Both halves of the sentence are generally false
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A nurse is performing a home safety assessment for a client who is receiving supplemental oxygen. Which of the following observations should the nurse identify as proper safety protocol? a.The client uses a wool blanket on their bedb.The client identifies the location of a fire extinguisherc.The client stores an extra oxygen tank on its side under their bed. d.The client has a weekly inspection checklist for oxygen equipment.
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fitb. when it comes to our health and the treatment of diseases, technology has had a __________ effect. a. very negative b. neutral c. positive d. negative
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Which statement accurately reflects the management of cardiac arrest in a pregnancy of 26 weeks' gestation?a. Fetal monitoring should be immediately initiated after pulselessness is determined.b. Resuscitative cesarean delivery (RCD) should be performed within 5 minutes from the time of arrest.c. Targeted temperature management (TTM) is contraindicated in the post-cardiac arrest pregnant patient.d. Intravenous access should be placed below the level of the diaphragm.
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50 yo m has obvious deformed right lower leg after falling from the roof. you notice a tear in the skin over the deformity. what should you do?
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A nurse is providing preoperative teaching by demonstrating diaphragmatic breathing to a client who is scheduled for surgery in the morning. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the demonstration?
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A patient with diabetes has a new prescription for the ACE inhibitor lisinopril. She questions this order because her physician has never told her that she has hypertension. What is the best explanation for this order?a. The doctor knows best.b. The patient is confused.c. This medication has cardioprotective properties.d. This medication has a protective effect on the kidneys for patients with diabetes.
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majorities tend to rely on __________, whereas minorities tend to rely on __________.
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A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse on the purpose of administering vecuronium to a client who has acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates understanding of the teaching?a. "This medication is given to treat infection."b. "This medication is given to facilitate ventilation."c. "This medication is given to decrease inflammation."d. "This medication is given to reduce anxiety."
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A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled for an intravenous pyelogram. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to include?A.assist the client with bowel cleansingB. Ensure the client is free of metal objectsC. Monitor the clients for pain in the suprapubic regionD. Administer 240 ml (8oz) of oral contrast before the procedure
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Which of the following best describes a process involved in the nervous system receiving internal signals?a. Electrical signals are passed from dendrites to axons in sensory neurons through the peripheral nervous system.b. Motor neurons carry information from muscle cells to the central nervous system for processing.c. Neurotransmitters pass information across synapses between sensory neurons on the way to the central nervous system.d. Sensory neurons transmit information from the central nervous system to the peripheral nervous system.
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A person who eats a granola bar from a vending machine is most likely making a food choice based on: ____.a) Habitb) Cultural Valuesc) Availabilityd) Environmental concernse) Body image
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A nurse is focused on mitigation of disasters at the international level. Which of the following activities would the nurse most likely complete?A. Provide community educational programs and training on how to prepare for disasters.B. Request donations be sent to the affected area.C. Develop a notification procedure to be used by the international disaster relief office.D. Recruit volunteers to be a part of the disaster team that will travel to the afflicted area.
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The nurse manager tells a newly hired nurse that the unit practices functional nursing. What should the new nurse expect?1. One nurse has responsibility for all the medications on the unit.2. One nurse has responsibility for all the needs of three clients.3. One charge nurse and one respiratory therapist have responsibility for all clients.4. One nurse and one nursing assistant have responsibility for ten clients.
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In relational psychodynamic psychotherapy the therapist helps the...In relational psychodynamic psychotherapy the therapist helps the patient with which of the following?A.To understand the patient's impact on others.B.To deepen the patient's understanding of others.C.Both A and BD.Neither A nor B is consistent with the focus of relational psychodynamic psychotherapy.
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In 2014, Heidi Ganahl sold Camp Bow Wow to VCA Animal Hospitals, a leading animal healthcare provider. VCA Animal Hospitals was, in turn, purchased by Mars, Inc. The candy maker has a large pet-care business, which is why it was interested in acquiring VCA Animal Hospitals. Now Heidi, who stayed on as CEO of Camp Bow Wow, needs to make sure her franchise owners successfully change their organizations to match the culture of Mars, Inc. Which of the following actions should Heidi take in order to make this change occur? Check all that apply.She should involve top-level Mars managers in helping her to announce the change.She should reward those franchise owners that contribute to making the change.She should start small, and work out the benefits of the change, so she can show them to people who might resist the change.She should look at her organization as a whole how will the change affect the existing culture of the organization?
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T/F. caring for a bariatric patient is more time-consuming than caring for most other medical or surgical patients.
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The nurse is taking the blood pressure measurement of a client with Parkinson's disease. Which information in the clients admission assessments var to the nurse's plan for taking the blood pressure reading? (Select all that apply)A. Frequent syncope.B. Occasional nocturiaC. Fiat affectD. Blurred visionE. Frequent drooling
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in 95% of cases of down's syndrome, there Is one extra chromosome (number 21) in every cell.this aneuploid condition is most likely the resultof
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You were told to set up a "structured walkthrough" of a disaster recovery plan, but that terminology isn't in the procedures manual. What other term should you look for?
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Which of the following terms refers to the use of splints and braces?a. Prostheticb. Orthoticsc. Adaptive equipmentd. Rehabilitation
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With food in the duodenum, levels of the hormone GIP rise. Which hormone does GIP cause to be released in anticipation of the absorption of the meal?O MotilinO GastrinO SecretinO InsulinO CCK
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carefully examine the dental formula of this specimen. how would you classify this specimen? anthro group of answer choices ape non primate old world monkey new world monkey
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