Medicine

A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of diverticulitis and reports that he uses multiple complementary and alternative healing therapies. Which of the following complementary therapies should the nurse identify as contraindicated for the client? a. Acupuncture b. Colonics c. Guided imagery d. Saw palmetto
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A 9-year-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming that the scene is safe, a single rescuer determines that the child is in cardiac arrest, shouts for nearby help, and activates the emergency response system by using his mobile device. He immediately begins performing high-quality CPR. Two additional rescuers immediately arrive to assist in the resuscitation attempt. Two rescuers begin high-quality CPR while the third rescuer leaves to get the AED. What action supports 2-rescuer CPR
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1Marketing is defined as a communicationabout a product or service that encouragesrecipients to purchase or use that product orservice.Select the best answerTrueFalse
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A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?a. Perform oral care every 2 hr.b. Empty water from the ventilator tubing dailyc. Maintain the client in supine position.d. Suction the client's airway every 4 hr.
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The independent variable isA.the name of chemicalB.the chemicals property C.the time Anna diedD.the chemical reactions that occur
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The complement system A. Kills bacteria on the same principle as macrophages B. requires the recognition of a surface epitope by immunoglobulins C. complements auxotrophic bacterial strains D. None
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fill in the blank. trace conditioning occurs when the conditioned stimulus (cs) begins _____ the unconditioned stimulus (us).
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record a tentative diagnosis for kai and explain your reasoning for reaching that diagnosis. describe what you would do to confirm this diagnosis.
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A nurse is planning discharge care for a male client with metastatic cancer. The client tells the nurse that he plans to return to work despite pain, fatigue, and impending death. Which goals is most important to include in this client's plan of care?A.)Implements decisions about future hospices services within the next 3 months.B.)Marinating pain level below 4 when implementing outpatient pain clinic strategies.C.)Request home health care if independence become compromised for 5 days.D.)Arranges for short term counseling stressors impact work schedule for 2 weeks
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the nurse is wrapping a burned clients hand with a dressing. what is an important consideration when applying a dressing to the clients hand?
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1.The universal donor is considered a universal donor because A.it lacks antibodies, therefore it will not agglutinate if exposed to the other blood types B.It lacks any of the antigens present on the other types, therefore the antibodies of the other blood types will not cause agglutination C.it has both types of antigens present, therefore it will not agglutinate with the other blood types D.it has both types of antigens and antibodies therefore it poses no risk of agglutination with the other blood types2.A person With A+blood type can:A.receive blood from A+,AB or O+B..receive blood from A-,AB- or O-C.receive blood from A-,A-, O+ or O-D. can only receive blood from O-
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Which of the following is consistent regarding termination in brief psychodynamic therapy?A.The termination date is set within 10 weeks of anticipated termination.B.The termination date is set in the beginning of treatment within 30 sessionsC.The termination date is set in the beginning of treatment within 60 sessions.D.The termination date is flexible and is set mutually by the therapist and patient once major issues have been addressed.
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select the type of amnesia in which patients are aware of their memory loss with repeated questioning.
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A person suffers leg burns from spilled charcoal lighter fluid. A family member extinguishes the flames. While waiting for an ambulance, what should the burned person do?a. Have someone assist him into a bath of cool water, where he can soak intermittently while waiting for emergency personnel.b. Lie down, have someone cover him with a blanket, and cover his legs with petroleum jelly.c. Remove his burned pants so that the air can help cool the wound.d. Sit in a chair, elevate his legs, and have someone cut his pants off around the burned area.
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cirrhosis of the liver, exhibits decreased metabolic activity. this will require what possible change in her drug regimen?
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Essential fat is the minimum amount of body fat necessary for proper physiological functioning and is estimated to be appropriately 3 percent of body weight for males and 12 percent of body weight for females.a. Trueb. false
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It is time to treat your patient. Your goal is to return her arterial blood oxygen to normal.Use the time and side effect information to drag and drop the treatments to be used first, second and third.Treatment Options1.Diuretic by Injection2.Oxygen by Nose3.Corticosteroids by Nebulizer
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Define CDC and explain their duties as it relates to immunization
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which of the following is true about over-the-counter drugs? a. some require a prescription b. they are monitored under the care of a physician c. they can be abused d. they cannot be abused
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in aortic ruptureWhy is it happening in it hypotension lower extrimmtes ?Why is it happening in it hypertension in Upper extremities ?
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Which of the following situations related to oral chemotherapy treatment is most likely to result in serious adverse effects? A. The new cycle of treatment is delayed because the medication is unavailable from the pharmacy B. A patient misses a follow-up appointment because he is unable to pay for transportation to the clinic C. A family member brings the medication bottle and dosing schedule to the follow-up appointment D. A patient obtains a refill of the prescription and continues to take the medication during the "off week"
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a nurse is using cohens 10 essential principles to develop and carry out a vision. which principles will the nurse use?
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A 61-yr-old women with a history of osteoarthritis, smoking 1 ppd fractured her wrist at age 50 after falling down a flight of stairs is seeing your today for an annual exam. When you ask about her diet she tells you she does not drink milk or take a calcium supplement. You believe she is at risk for osteoporosis. What would you recommend
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If you were required to carry all the water you planned to use in a day a relatively long distance, would that change your water-usage habits? Which of your daily water-related activities would you alter to save more water? Discuss and explain.
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