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1. The nurse is caring for a patient who is an agnostic. Which information should the nurse consider when planning care for this patient? The patient is devoid of spirituality. d. The patient finds no meaning through relationship with others. ANS: C Some people do not believe in the existence of God (atheist), or they believe that there is no known ultimate reality (agnostic). Nonetheless, spirituality is important regardless of a person’s religious beliefs. Agnostics discover meanin...

Which of the following findings in the school environment should the nurse identify as potential triggers for the school-aged child's diagnosis? - CORRECT ANSWERS Bus loading zone location Constructions Air freshener Cooking odorS

A nurse is preparing to administer a scheduled dose of A. PT warfarin to a client. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse review prior to administration? A. PT B. Total iron-binding capacity C. WBC D. PTT 2. A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following situations req

1. A new patient comes to the window to find out what the abbreviation LMP on her form means. The medical office assistant blurts out the snawer for the office to hear. Which of the following standards has the medical office assistant violated? A. HITECH B. HIPAA C. JCAHO D. Medicare Answer> HIPAA

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nurse knows a cyanotic congenital heart defect is associated with which symptom as reported by the parent? Poor feeding with no or very poor weight gain. Reports of poor feeding, difficulty feeding, and poor weight gain or no weight gain are symptoms that occur in infants with congenial heart defects. The nurse performs a home care visit for a young adult diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. The nurse intervenes if which finding is disscussed? She takes pancreatic enzymes one hour after eating. ...

The client is 16 weeks gestation reports to the nurse that she has vaginal spotting, no passage of fetal tissue, and mild uterine cramping. On examination, the client's cervix is closed. The nurse prepares to perform implementations for which potential problem?

The nurse cares for the client diagnosed with HIV. The client reports difficulty coping with the diagnosis. The nurse encourages the client to take which action? 1. Attend church services weekly. 2. Obtain a prescription or an anti-depressant medication. 3. Keep a journal recording feelings. 4. Identify successful coping mechanisms used in the past. CORRECT ANSWER: 4. Identify successful coping mechanisms used in the past. The nurse cares for a client scheduled for a magnetic resonance ...

Pre-adult brain development: what are the background studies regarding brain development? - correct answer Huttenlocher (1979) Steinberg (2008) Pre-adult brain development: what are the background studies regarding development on risk taking behaviour? - correct answer Casey (2008) Eshel (2007)

Loop diuretics: bumetanide, furosemide, torsemide – can harm bones if long-term use Thiazide diuretics: chlorthalidone, HCTZ, metolazone, indapamide – protective on bones Aldosterone antagonists: spironolactone, eplerenone ACE/ARBs – first line to prevent disease progression in CKD, diabetes, HTN if albuminuria is present increased baseline SCr is expected; only stop treatment if SCr increases >30% Hyperphosphatemia: calcium acetate, calcium carbonate (Tums); lanthanum ca...