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Participative & would likely meet with each staff person individually to
determine staff member's perception of problem. Would also speak with the
staff about any issues & ask the staff for input with developing a plan. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Democratic leader
Passive and nondirective. Would state what the problem was & inform staff that
the staff needed to come up with a plan to "fix it." -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Laissez-faire leader
Assessment findings include cough, dyspnea, crackles, tachypnea, tachycardia,
elevated blood pressure, bounding pulse, elevated CVP, weight gain, edema,
neck & hand vein distention, altered LOC, & decreased hematocrit. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Overhydration or fluid overload & occurs when fluid
intake or fluid retention
Avocado, bananas, cantaloupe, carrots, fish, mushrooms, oranges, potatoes,
pork, beef, veal, raisins, spinach, strawberries, & tomatoes -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Common food sources of potassium:
Muscle weakness, increased urinary output, & decreased specific gravity of the
urine would be noted - ✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Hyponatremia
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,Causative factors relate to malnutrition or starvation & the use of aluminum
hydroxide-based or magnesium-based antacids. Malnutrition is associated with
alcoholism. - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Hypophosphatemia
Renal insufficiency, hypoparathyroidism, & tumor lysis syndrome; causative
factors. Should avoid foods high in phosphates; fish, eggs, milk products,
vegetables, whole grains, & carbonated beverages. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Hyperphosphatemia
Is a process of learning a different culture to adapt to a new or changing
environment. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Acculturation.
It is a subjective perspective of the person's heritage and a sense of belonging to
a group -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Ethnic identity
Include meditation, relaxation techniques, imagery, music therapy, massage,
touch, laughter, humor, & spiritual measures (prayer). -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Low-risk therapies:
Because of their health & dietary practices, Native Americans, Latino
Americans, Hispanic Americans, & African Americans. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>High risk of obesity & diabetes mellitus
Surgery is not prohibited, but the administration of blood and blood products is
forbidden. This religious group believes the soul cannot live after death.
Administration of medication is an acceptable practice except if the medication
is derived from blood products. - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Jehovah's
Witnesses
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,Believers adhere to dietary kosher laws. In this religion, the dairy-meat
combination is unacceptable. Only fish that have scales and fins are allowed;
meats that are allowed include animals that are vegetable eaters, cloven-hoofed,
and ritually slaughtered. - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Orthodox Judaism
include whole medical systems, mind-body medicine, biologically based
practices, manipulative & body-based practices, & energy medicine. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Five categories of complementary and alternative
medicine (CAM):
Focused, maintains strong control, makes decisions, & addresses all problems.
Dominates group & commands, rather than seeks suggestions or input. Manager
addresses problem (quality improvement) with taff, designs a plan without
input, & wants all problems reported directly back to her -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Autocratic leader
Vomiting, diarrhea, conditions that increased respiration's or increased urinary
output, insufficient intravenous fluid replacement, draining fistulas, presence of
ileostomy or colostomy. Diuretics, & gastrointestinal suctioning. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Causes of a fluid volume
deficit
Decreased kidney function, heart failure, hypotonic fluids to replace isotonic
fluid losses, excessive irrigation of wounds & body cavities, & excessive
ingestion of sodium. - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Causes of overhydration or
fluid overload:
Trauma, burns, sepsis, or metabolic or respiratory acidosis. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>Hyperkalemia causes:
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, Cushing's syndrome or colitis & over use of laxatives. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>Hypokalemia causes:
Decreased pH & decreased HCO3. Occurs in kidney disease; diabetic
ketoacidosis; high fat diet; insufficient metabolism of carbohydrates;
malnutrition; ingestion of toxins, such as acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin);
malnutrition; severe diarrhea. Intestinal secretion high in bicarbonate & may be
lost through enteric drainage tubes, an ileostomy, or diarrhea. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Metabolic acidotic
Nausea & vomiting. Loss of gastric acid, cause pH & HCO3 to increase.
Symptoms experienced would include hypoventilation & tachycardia. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Metabolic alkalosis
Decreased pH and an increased CO2. Hypoventalation & COPD - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>Respiratory acidotic
Increased pH & decreased CO2. Hyperventalation, Lethargy, lightheadedness,
confusion, tachycardia, dysrhythmias related to hypokalemia, nausea, vomiting,
epigastric pain, numbness
& tingling of extremities. Hyperventilation (tachypnea) occurs. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>Respiratory alkalotic
Sample for PT & INR level to determine anticoagulation status & risk for
bleeding - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>Warfarin (Coumadin)
aPTT monitors the effects. Anticoagulant used most often during hemodialysis.
Monitors extent of anticoagulation checking PTT, which is appropriate measure
heparin effect. Protamine sulfate is antidote. - ✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Heparin
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Participative & would likely meet with each staff person individually to
determine staff member's perception of problem. Would also speak with the
staff about any issues & ask the staff for input with developing a plan. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Democratic leader
Passive and nondirective. Would state what the problem was & inform staff that
the staff needed to come up with a plan to "fix it." -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Laissez-faire leader
Assessment findings include cough, dyspnea, crackles, tachypnea, tachycardia,
elevated blood pressure, bounding pulse, elevated CVP, weight gain, edema,
neck & hand vein distention, altered LOC, & decreased hematocrit. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Overhydration or fluid overload & occurs when fluid
intake or fluid retention
Avocado, bananas, cantaloupe, carrots, fish, mushrooms, oranges, potatoes,
pork, beef, veal, raisins, spinach, strawberries, & tomatoes -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Common food sources of potassium:
Muscle weakness, increased urinary output, & decreased specific gravity of the
urine would be noted - ✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Hyponatremia
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,Causative factors relate to malnutrition or starvation & the use of aluminum
hydroxide-based or magnesium-based antacids. Malnutrition is associated with
alcoholism. - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Hypophosphatemia
Renal insufficiency, hypoparathyroidism, & tumor lysis syndrome; causative
factors. Should avoid foods high in phosphates; fish, eggs, milk products,
vegetables, whole grains, & carbonated beverages. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Hyperphosphatemia
Is a process of learning a different culture to adapt to a new or changing
environment. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Acculturation.
It is a subjective perspective of the person's heritage and a sense of belonging to
a group -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Ethnic identity
Include meditation, relaxation techniques, imagery, music therapy, massage,
touch, laughter, humor, & spiritual measures (prayer). -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Low-risk therapies:
Because of their health & dietary practices, Native Americans, Latino
Americans, Hispanic Americans, & African Americans. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>High risk of obesity & diabetes mellitus
Surgery is not prohibited, but the administration of blood and blood products is
forbidden. This religious group believes the soul cannot live after death.
Administration of medication is an acceptable practice except if the medication
is derived from blood products. - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Jehovah's
Witnesses
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,Believers adhere to dietary kosher laws. In this religion, the dairy-meat
combination is unacceptable. Only fish that have scales and fins are allowed;
meats that are allowed include animals that are vegetable eaters, cloven-hoofed,
and ritually slaughtered. - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Orthodox Judaism
include whole medical systems, mind-body medicine, biologically based
practices, manipulative & body-based practices, & energy medicine. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Five categories of complementary and alternative
medicine (CAM):
Focused, maintains strong control, makes decisions, & addresses all problems.
Dominates group & commands, rather than seeks suggestions or input. Manager
addresses problem (quality improvement) with taff, designs a plan without
input, & wants all problems reported directly back to her -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Autocratic leader
Vomiting, diarrhea, conditions that increased respiration's or increased urinary
output, insufficient intravenous fluid replacement, draining fistulas, presence of
ileostomy or colostomy. Diuretics, & gastrointestinal suctioning. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Causes of a fluid volume
deficit
Decreased kidney function, heart failure, hypotonic fluids to replace isotonic
fluid losses, excessive irrigation of wounds & body cavities, & excessive
ingestion of sodium. - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Causes of overhydration or
fluid overload:
Trauma, burns, sepsis, or metabolic or respiratory acidosis. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>Hyperkalemia causes:
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, Cushing's syndrome or colitis & over use of laxatives. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>Hypokalemia causes:
Decreased pH & decreased HCO3. Occurs in kidney disease; diabetic
ketoacidosis; high fat diet; insufficient metabolism of carbohydrates;
malnutrition; ingestion of toxins, such as acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin);
malnutrition; severe diarrhea. Intestinal secretion high in bicarbonate & may be
lost through enteric drainage tubes, an ileostomy, or diarrhea. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Metabolic acidotic
Nausea & vomiting. Loss of gastric acid, cause pH & HCO3 to increase.
Symptoms experienced would include hypoventilation & tachycardia. -
✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Metabolic alkalosis
Decreased pH and an increased CO2. Hypoventalation & COPD - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>Respiratory acidotic
Increased pH & decreased CO2. Hyperventalation, Lethargy, lightheadedness,
confusion, tachycardia, dysrhythmias related to hypokalemia, nausea, vomiting,
epigastric pain, numbness
& tingling of extremities. Hyperventilation (tachypnea) occurs. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>Respiratory alkalotic
Sample for PT & INR level to determine anticoagulation status & risk for
bleeding - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>Warfarin (Coumadin)
aPTT monitors the effects. Anticoagulant used most often during hemodialysis.
Monitors extent of anticoagulation checking PTT, which is appropriate measure
heparin effect. Protamine sulfate is antidote. - ✔✔✔ANSWER>>>>Heparin
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