Mercer County Community College

This Knowledge Check reviews the topics in Module 8 and is formative in nature. It is worth 20 points where each question is worth 1 point. You are required to submit a sufficient response of at least 2-4 sentences in length for each question. Scenario 1: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) A ten-year-old boy is brought to clinic by his mother who states that the boy has been listless and not eating. She also notes that he has been easily bruising without trauma as he says he is too tired to go o...

This Knowledge Check reviews the topics in Module 8 and is formative in nature. It is worth 20 points where each question is worth 1 point. You are required to submit a sufficient response of at least 2-4 sentences in length for each question. Scenario 1: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) A ten-year-old boy is brought to clinic by his mother who states that the boy has been listless and not eating. She also notes that he has been easily bruising without trauma as he says he is too tired to go o...

ACUTE RESP DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS) 1. The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is bathing the client diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The bed is in a high position with the opposite side rail in the low position. Which action should the nurse implement? 1. Demonstrate the correct technique for giving a bed bath. 2. Encourage the UAP to put the bed in the lowest position. 3. Instruct the UAP to get another person to help with the bath. 4. Provide praise for performing t...

Question 1 1 out of 1 points A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a patient who is diabetic and has been diagnosed with hypertension. An angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, captopril, has been prescribed for her. Which of the following should the Nurse Practitioner assess before beginning drug therapy? Selected Answer: Serum potassium levels  Question 2 1 out of 1 points A common side effect of metformin (Glucophage) therapy is: Selected Answer: diarrhe a  Question 3 1...

Response 2 Enoma, I enjoyed reading your post on menopause and your treatment regimen. One of the roles of naturally occurring estrogen is to promote normal growth of cells in the breast and uterus. However, some cancers also use estrogen to promote their growth. In the scenario, the patient had a family history of breast cancer. According to the National Cancer Institute (2018), it is believed that Menopause Hormone Therapy (MHT) may promote further tumor growth in women who have already ...

The clinical nurse educator who oversees the emergency department in a children's hospital has launched an awareness program aimed at reducing drug errors. What measure addresses the most common cause of incorrect doses in the care of infants and children? Selected Answer: Having nurses check their math calculations with a colleague before administering a drug.  Question 2 1 out of 1 points A Nurse Practitioner is aware that the concept of selective toxicity is foundational to ant...

Class notes for chapter 8 - life history patterns.

Class notes for chapter 7 - Animal adaptations to the environment.

Class notes from chapter 6 - plant adaptations to the environment.

Class notes from chapter 6 - plant adaptations to the environment.