Medicine

what was the subject of the book by vesalius that changed the field of medicine?
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Which of the following is not consistent with the resilience model proposed by Miller-Kraus?A.This resilience model is based on neurophysiology.B.The resilience zone in an internal state of adaptability and flexibility.C.We feel our best when we have a strong sympathetic system to regulate emotions.D.We feel our best and deal effectively with life when we are in our resilience zone.
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A nurse is caring for a client who had a suspected stroke? Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply)1. Make the client NPO.2.Assess the client's orientation.3.Check cranial nerves I, II, and V.4.Inspect the client's muscular symmetry.
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benzodiazepines, even taken as prescribed by a physician, are toxic to the brain. true or false
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A community health nurse is involved in a project to evaluate the health of a city. Which of the following findings would suggest that the city would most likely need additional programs?A) Citizens are actively involved in the city's department of recreation and after-school programs.B) The construction of affordable organized housing developments and communities is nearing completion.C) Approximately one third of the people are recently unemployed due to closure of the automotive factory.D) Several new recreational facilities for adults and children have been created at several locations.
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a pmhnp is preparing confidentiality forms for his patients. what is the most appropriate first step he should take?
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The nurse is ready to insert an indwelling urinary catheter as seen in the picture. At this point in the procedure, what actions should the nurse take before inserting the catheter?(Select all that apply)A. Ask the client to bear down as if voiding to relax the sphincterB. Complete perianal care with soap and waterC. Gently palpate the client's bladder for distentionD. Hold the catheter 3 - 4 inches (7.5 - 10 cm) from its tipE. Secure the urinary drainage bag to the bed frame
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indicate whether the given act would increase or decrease water levels in the body.Source of Water Gain :Source of Water Loss :options:Cutaneous transpiration Drinking Urinating Sweating Breathing Eating
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Maria Case StudyMaria is a sedentary, 68-year-old woman who is overweight. She complains that her hands andfeet are always cold and she tires quickly when cleaning the house. Maria comes in for a visit.When she comes in for a visit, her blood pressure is one-eighty-four over ninety-eight. She hasedema around her ankles and legs. You are concerned about an echocardiogram that indicatesMaria has an enlarged heart.Identify two reasons why Maria will have tissue ischemia. How might this lead tohypoxia?
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Which statements about qualitative research are correct? select all applyAEthnographic approaches explore the everyday lived experiences of participantsRationale: Ethnography is a qualitative approach that uses observations and interviews to gather data that is then used to make inferences about how societies and individuals operate.BSmall sample sizes are okay and expectedRationale: Small samples are typical in qualitative research to facilitate in-depth case-oriented analysis.CInformed consent is more important than in quantitative researchRationale: Small samples are typical in qualitative research to facilitate in-depth case-oriented analysis.DPhenomenology is based in culture as foundation of human experienceRationale: The study of a person's actual experiences in the world is the main goal of the qualitative research method known as phenomenology.
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Which of the following is not an advantage of a prospective cohort study?Select one:many disease outcomes can be studied simultaneouslyrecall bias is minimized compared with a case-control studyit is possible to calculate incidence ratesit usually costs less than a case-control studyprecise measurement of exposure is possible
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Which of the following statements most closely reflects Leonard Berkowitzs interpretation of the "weapon effect"?A. A gun tends to suppress aggression unless people feel deindividuated.B. A gun can produce frustration.C. A gun provides one means by which people act out their frustrations.D. A gun can be an aggressive cue that releases bottled-up frustrations.
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The parents of a child with spina bifida ask what caused the condition. Which factor would the nurse identify as the most likely etiologic factor in the child's history?Insufficient maternal folic acid intake Birth trauma during delivery Neonatal infection Domestic violence
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The mother of a 2 day old infant girl expresses concern about a flea bite type rash on her daughter's body. The nurse identifies a pink papular rash with vesicles superimposed over the thorax, back, buttocks, and abdomen. Which explanation should the nurse offer?
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Which of the following can cause the formation of a primary tumour, or cancer? I Oncogenes II Mutagens III Proto-oncogenes IV Metastasis V. All of the above
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case manager in a rehabilitation facility is discussing discharge plans with a client who has a pressure injury and requires a special bed at home. Which of the following statements should the nurse make first? a. "Apply moisture barrier ointment three times a day." b. "Eat a balanced diet with high-protein snacks." c. "A social worker can help you with the cost of supplies." d. "Describe the place where you are currently living."
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Match the QI tools to the information they are used to determine. Determine the relationship between patient age and positive outcomes
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drugs prescribed for depression primarily exert their effect on the
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According to exemplar-based theories of mental categories, participants identify an object by comparing it to a: A) prototype. B) single remembered instance of the category. C) definition. D) mental image.
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A corrections nurse is working to develop programs for inmates and reviews the demographics of this population to determine potential issues. Which of the following would the nurse expect to find?A)Greater portion of inmates who are whiteB)Increasing numbers of women in prisonsC)Equal distribution of socioeconomic backgroundsD)Incarceration primarily for commission of minor crimes
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A hospitalized patient complains of acute chest pain. Thenurse administers a 0.3-mg sublingual nitroglycerin tablet, butthe patient continues to complain of pain. Vital signs remainstable. What is the nurses next step?a. Apply a nitroglycerin transdermal patch.b. Continue dosing at 10-minute intervals.c. Give a second dose of nitroglycerin in 5 minutes.d. Request an order for intravenous nitroglycerin
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Which is NOT one of the primary responsibilities of the addictions counselor?A)Having resources and lists of and information on all self-help groups in the client's community.B)Collaborating with the client to determine if the group is an appropriate match.C)Having familiarity with groups,the process,the aims and goals,and membership composition.D)Collaborating with group leaders to ensure the client's progress in the group.
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the post-hoc test for a within-subjects f test will reveal what?
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1. Match each of the following lung volumes with its correct description: a. tidal volume b. inspiratory reserve volume c. expiratory reserve volume d. residual volume 1. amount of air exchanged in a normal breath 2. volume of air remaining in the lungs after a forced expiration 3. maximum volume of air that can be forcibly inspired after a tidal inspiration 4. maximum volume of air that can be forcibly expired after a tidal expiration
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