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Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Care of Children Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is reviewing changes in healthcare delivery and funding for pediatric populations. Which current trend in the pediatric setting should the nurse expect to find? a. Increased hospitalization of children b. Decreased number of uninsured children c. An increase in ambulatory care d. Decreased use of managed care ANS: C One effect of managed care is that pediatric healthcare delivery has shifted drama...

Chapter: Chapter 1: Exploring the Growth of Nursing as a Profession Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following statements most accurately describes the practice of medicine in Greece from 800 BC to 300 BC? A) Greek culture stressed natural causes for disease, a patient-centered approach, and the necessity of accurate observations and record keeping. B) Greek culture borrowed medical practices from the countries it conquered, and physicians were often slaves. C) Major and minor surgery, ch...

Chapter 1: The Development of the Profession Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Identify the most important element in nursing’s attempt to gain full autonomy of practice. a. Economic exploitation of nurses b. Maintaining the education system for nurses as it is now c. Gaining and maintaining control of nursing practice by nurses d. Restricting the latitude of decisions made by nurses ____ 2. In its attempt to gain fre...

1. A pediatric RN undertakes a study of the effect of low birth weight on infants' cognitive development. A developmental psychologist collaborates on the study. A second RN helps by recruiting families into the study. A graduate student is asked to give statistical advice in analyzing the data. This is an example of what type of study? A) Multisite research B) Qualitative research C) Funded research D) Collaborative research 2. Which term is not used by qualitative researchers to refer...

CHAPTER 2 Multiple Choice: Select the appropriate answer(s): 1.Which of the following routes of drug administration is used for the placement of Arestin (minocycline)? a. transdermal b. topical c. intramuscular d. subcutaneous 2. Which of the following terms describes the actions of a tablet on the body after ingestion and absorption? a. pharmacology b. pharmacokinetics c. pharmacodynamics d. toxicology 3. Which of the following terms describes the absorption of lidocaine local ane...

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Concepts of Health and Disease 2. Cell Function and Growth 3. Disorders of Integrative Function 4. Disorders of the Hematopoietic System 5. Infection, Inflammation, and Immunity 6. Disorders of Cardiovascular Function 7. Disorders of Respiratory Function 8. Disorders of Renal Function and Fluids and Electrolytes 9.Disorders of Gastrointestinal Function 10. Disorders of endocrine function 11. Disorders of Genitourninary and Reproductive Function 12. Disorders of N...

Chapter 1: The Cell in Health and Illness Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Which statement regarding the sodium-potassium pump is correct? 1. The cell’s plasma membrane is more soluble to sodium ions than potassium ions. 2. The concentration of sodium ions should be higher inside the cell compartment. 3. The concentration of potassium ions should be higher outside the cell compartment. 4. The active transport involves...

TABLE OF CONTENTS PART ONE: CENTRAL CONCEPTS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY: CELLS AND TISSUES Unit I: The Cell 1. Cellular Biology 2. Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology 3. The Cellular Environment: Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases Unit II: Genes and Gene-Environment Interaction 4. Genes and Genetic Diseases 5. Genes, Environment-Lifestyle, and Common Diseases 6. Epigenetics and Disease Unit III: Mechanisms of Self-Defense 7. Innate Immunity: Inflammation 8. Adaptive Immunity 9. Alter...

Copstead-Kirkhorn: Pathophysiology, 4th Edition Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathophysiology Test Bank TRUE/FALSE 1. Normal ranges for physiologic parameters are arbitrarily defined based on population sampling. ANS: T 2. Values outside the normal range for a particular variable are always indicative of disease. ANS: F 3. Illness and disease always coexist. ANS: F 4. Normalcy is culturally defined. ANS: T 5. A change in a physiologic variable is more significant than the absolute val...

Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathophysiology Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. C.Q. was recently exposed to group A hemolytic Streptococcus and subsequently developed a pharyngeal infection. His clinic examination reveals an oral temperature of 102.3° F, skin rash, dysphagia, and reddened throat mucosa with multiple pustules. He complains of sore throat, malaise, and joint stiffness. A throat culture is positive for Streptococcus, and antibiotics have been prescribed. The etiology of C.Q.’s di...