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NR 503 Midterm Exam Study Guide: Chamberlain College of Nursing • How does social justice and health inequities influence population health care provision? Why is this critical information for the provision of evidence-basedcare? Population-based nursing is the provision of evidence-based care to targeted groups of people with similar needs in order to improve health, or stated otherwise, to improve health. In order to provide this care providers must consider health inequities an...

1. The lab instructor will use the physical assessment exam guide as criteria for evaluation. 2. The lab instructor might interrupt at any given point during the assessment exam to verify results obtained by the student or to ask additional questions related to the technique or findings. 3. The lab instructor will assign points 0-1 based on the following criteria: Part B a. The student will receive 1 points if psychomotor skill is performed correctly; b. The student will receive 0 point ...

• Question 1 A nurse is planning care for a 17-year-old following a motor vehicle accident. Which of Erickson's developmental stages should the nurse keep in mind in the planning? 1 out of 1 point Identity vs. Role Confusion • Question 2 Before developing a procedure, a nurse reviews all current researchbased literature on the insertion of a nasogastric tube. What type of nursingwill be practiced based on this review? evidence-based nursing • Question 3 A nurse is admitting a ...

1. The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a. The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of70/30 Novolin insulin b. The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c. The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg and complains of having a headache d. The patient with an allergy to ...

• Question 2 Central obesity, “moon” face, and dorsocervical fat pad are associated with: A. Metabolic syndrome B. Unilateral pheochromocytoma C. Cushing’s syndrome D. None of the above • Question 3 An elderly man is started on lisinopril and hydrochlorhiazide for hypertension. Three days later, he returns to the office complaining of left great toe pain. On exam, the nurse practitioner notes an edematous, erythematous tender left great toe. The likely precipitant of this patien...

1. A client’s cancer is staged by the TNM classification as T1, N3, M1. What is the nurse’s interpretation of this classification? 2. The nurse is planning a cancer education event in an Asian community center. The nurse plans to present information specifically on which types of cancer? 3. The nurse is interested in primary prevention for cancer. Which activity does the nurse most likely participate in? 4. A client who has just had a mastectomy is crying. When the nurse asks about ...

The data reporting that sickle cell disease affects approximately 1 in 600 American blacks is an example of which concept? Selected Answer: Incidence A professor has taught the students about the sources of increased ammonia in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. What statement by a student indicates the professor should review this material? Selected Answer: Ammonia-forming bacteria in the colon are sources of increased ammonia.

• Question 1 1 out of 1 points During chest assessment, you note the patient's voice quality while auscultating the lung fields. The voice sound is intensified, there is a nasal quality to the voice, and the e's sound like a s. This sound is indicative of: NURS 6512 FINAL EXAM (Latest): WALDEN UNIVERSITY CHECK THE LAST PAGE FOR MULTIPLE VERSIONS OF THE EXAM SMARTPREP EXAMINATIONS Selected Answer: lung consolidation. Selected Answer: cerebellar ataxia. Selected Answer: dimi...

1. An APRN works in a urology clinic under the supervision of a physician who does not restrict the types of medications the APRN is allowed to prescribe. State law does not require the APRN to practice under physician supervision. How would the APRN’s prescriptive authority be described? a. Full authority b. Independent c. Without limitation d. Limited authority ANS: B The APRN has independent prescriptive authority because the regulating body does not require that the APRN work und...

• Question 1 1 out of 1 points In a group therapy session for adolescents, a 15-year-old patient says he has trouble making conversation with people he does not know well. Based on the principle of development of socializing techniques, what explicit approach might the PMHNP take? Selected Answer: C. Have group members conduct a role play to practice making conversation • Question 2 1 out of 1 points One group member is identified by the PMHNP as the monopolist of the group. Wh...