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[Show more]A male client has just been told that his wife and daughter were killed in an automobile accident. Which of the following statements by the client would support a nursing diagnosis of, "Spiritual distress related to loss of family members"? 
a. "I have nothing to live for now." b. "I want to ca...
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Add to cartA male client has just been told that his wife and daughter were killed in an automobile accident. Which of the following statements by the client would support a nursing diagnosis of, "Spiritual distress related to loss of family members"? 
a. "I have nothing to live for now." b. "I want to ca...
Which hypersensitivity is responsible for food allergies, and skin test Type I hypersensitivity 
Which hypersensitivity is IgE mediated? Type I hypersensitivity 
Which hypersensitivity is responsible for contact allergic reactions, for example allergic contact dermatitis? Type IV hypersensitivity 
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Add to cartWhich hypersensitivity is responsible for food allergies, and skin test Type I hypersensitivity 
Which hypersensitivity is IgE mediated? Type I hypersensitivity 
Which hypersensitivity is responsible for contact allergic reactions, for example allergic contact dermatitis? Type IV hypersensitivity 
W...
Which of the following is a possible nursing diagnosis for students after just learning APA rules: a. Anxiety r/t large amounts of information needing to be learned AEB decrease in productivity. b. Impaired social interaction AEB students studying alone for many hours r/t large amounts of informatio...
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Add to cartWhich of the following is a possible nursing diagnosis for students after just learning APA rules: a. Anxiety r/t large amounts of information needing to be learned AEB decrease in productivity. b. Impaired social interaction AEB students studying alone for many hours r/t large amounts of informatio...
AA patient with type 1 diabetes is admitted to the medical unit with an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The patient is placed on IV piggyback antibiotics, nebulizer treatments with albuterol, and an IV corticosteroid, and is also taking a proton pump inhibitor for gastro...
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Add to cartAA patient with type 1 diabetes is admitted to the medical unit with an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The patient is placed on IV piggyback antibiotics, nebulizer treatments with albuterol, and an IV corticosteroid, and is also taking a proton pump inhibitor for gastro...
Stimulation of the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas by the autonomic nervous system are an example of what type of control? Neural control. 
Know the feedback mechanism for thyroid hormones; i.e., thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and thyroxine Positive feedback occurs when thyrotropin-releas...
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Add to cartStimulation of the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas by the autonomic nervous system are an example of what type of control? Neural control. 
Know the feedback mechanism for thyroid hormones; i.e., thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and thyroxine Positive feedback occurs when thyrotropin-releas...
How much of the adult body weight is fluid? 55-60% 
How much of the older adult body weight is fluid? 50-55% 
What physical characteristics of the body cause variation in total body fluids? Muscle Mass Electrolytes Body Fat Age 
What fluids make up the extracellular fluid and how much of each? Plasm...
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Add to cartHow much of the adult body weight is fluid? 55-60% 
How much of the older adult body weight is fluid? 50-55% 
What physical characteristics of the body cause variation in total body fluids? Muscle Mass Electrolytes Body Fat Age 
What fluids make up the extracellular fluid and how much of each? Plasm...
When the nurse explains the pathophysiology of myasthenia gravis to a patient, which is the best explanation? A. Degeneration of cholinergic neurons and a deficit in acetylcholine lead to neuritic plaques and neurofibrillary tangles B. A decreased amount of acetylcholine to cholinergic receptors pro...
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Add to cartWhen the nurse explains the pathophysiology of myasthenia gravis to a patient, which is the best explanation? A. Degeneration of cholinergic neurons and a deficit in acetylcholine lead to neuritic plaques and neurofibrillary tangles B. A decreased amount of acetylcholine to cholinergic receptors pro...
The glomerulus filters approximately 90 to 120 ml/min of blood, which is pushed through (Blank) because of high hydrostatic pressure. bowman's capsule 
Disease processes that decrease blood pressure and renal perfusion result in a decreased GFR 
High blood urea nitrogen (BUN) is called Azotemia 
BU...
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Add to cartThe glomerulus filters approximately 90 to 120 ml/min of blood, which is pushed through (Blank) because of high hydrostatic pressure. bowman's capsule 
Disease processes that decrease blood pressure and renal perfusion result in a decreased GFR 
High blood urea nitrogen (BUN) is called Azotemia 
BU...
Which situation meets the criteria for diagnosing hypertension? 1. High BP during routine physical examination with complaint of fatigue 2. BP normal with complaint of early morning headaches 3. BP 144/94 mm Hg supine and sitting for 3 consecutive weeks 4. BP 176/88 mm Hg on a screening examination ...
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Add to cartWhich situation meets the criteria for diagnosing hypertension? 1. High BP during routine physical examination with complaint of fatigue 2. BP normal with complaint of early morning headaches 3. BP 144/94 mm Hg supine and sitting for 3 consecutive weeks 4. BP 176/88 mm Hg on a screening examination ...
The healthcare provider is evaluating a patient for atherosclerotic plaque present in the carotid artery. Which diagnostic test is anticipated? A. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) B. Computed tomography (CT) angiogram C. Carotid duplex ultrasonography D. Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) C. Carot...
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Add to cartThe healthcare provider is evaluating a patient for atherosclerotic plaque present in the carotid artery. Which diagnostic test is anticipated? A. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) B. Computed tomography (CT) angiogram C. Carotid duplex ultrasonography D. Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) C. Carot...
It is important for the nurse teaching the patient regarding secobarbital to include which information about the drug? A. it is a short-acting drug that may cause one to awaken early in the morning B. It is an intermediate-acting drug that frequently causes rapid eye movement rebound C. it is an int...
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Add to cartIt is important for the nurse teaching the patient regarding secobarbital to include which information about the drug? A. it is a short-acting drug that may cause one to awaken early in the morning B. It is an intermediate-acting drug that frequently causes rapid eye movement rebound C. it is an int...
A woman in the 34th week of pregnancy says to the nurse " I still feel like having intercourse with my husband." The woman's pregnancy has been uneventful. The nurse responds based on the understanding that: A. it is safe to have intercourse at this time B. intercourse at this time is likely to c...
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Add to cartA woman in the 34th week of pregnancy says to the nurse " I still feel like having intercourse with my husband." The woman's pregnancy has been uneventful. The nurse responds based on the understanding that: A. it is safe to have intercourse at this time B. intercourse at this time is likely to c...
Placenta previa When the placenta does not implant in the lower area of the uterus and over the cervical os 
A young lady arrives at the emergency room with pelvic pressure abdominal cramping. Her cervix is 35% effaced. What is happening? Cervical insufficiency 
Cervical insufficiency Premature dila...
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Add to cartPlacenta previa When the placenta does not implant in the lower area of the uterus and over the cervical os 
A young lady arrives at the emergency room with pelvic pressure abdominal cramping. Her cervix is 35% effaced. What is happening? Cervical insufficiency 
Cervical insufficiency Premature dila...
A client who experienced a thrombotic stroke and has residual hemiparesis of the right side is undergoing rehabilitation. the nurse caring for this client reinforces occupational therapy recommendations bu placing items for personal hygiene: 1. On the overbed table on the right side 2. On the overbe...
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Add to cartA client who experienced a thrombotic stroke and has residual hemiparesis of the right side is undergoing rehabilitation. the nurse caring for this client reinforces occupational therapy recommendations bu placing items for personal hygiene: 1. On the overbed table on the right side 2. On the overbe...
Mission The Capstone College of Nursing subscribes to the mission of The University of Alabama. The mission of the college is to enhance the health and well-being of the people of the state of Alabama by advancing the profession of nursing through education, scholarship, and service. 
Vision The Cap...
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Add to cartMission The Capstone College of Nursing subscribes to the mission of The University of Alabama. The mission of the college is to enhance the health and well-being of the people of the state of Alabama by advancing the profession of nursing through education, scholarship, and service. 
Vision The Cap...
What is a complication of pericarditis Cardiac tamponade 
What is Bex Triad? S/S of cardiac tamponade. Include: -Hypotension -Muffled heart sounds -JVD 
S/S of Pericarditis pericardial friction rub chest pain when lying down chest pain upon inspiration 
Who is more prone to infective endocarditis? I...
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Add to cartWhat is a complication of pericarditis Cardiac tamponade 
What is Bex Triad? S/S of cardiac tamponade. Include: -Hypotension -Muffled heart sounds -JVD 
S/S of Pericarditis pericardial friction rub chest pain when lying down chest pain upon inspiration 
Who is more prone to infective endocarditis? I...
Like vitamins, minerals give no energy to the body. Unlike vitamins, which of the following is true regarding minerals?: 1. Are completely absorbed from the intestinal tract 2. Become part of the structure of the body 3. Cause few clinical problems because of their widespread abundance in foods 4. C...
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Add to cartLike vitamins, minerals give no energy to the body. Unlike vitamins, which of the following is true regarding minerals?: 1. Are completely absorbed from the intestinal tract 2. Become part of the structure of the body 3. Cause few clinical problems because of their widespread abundance in foods 4. C...
A client with fractured right ankle has a short leg cast applied in the emergency department. During discharge teaching, which information should the nurse provide to the client to prevent complications? 
1.Trim the rough edges of the cast after it is dry 2.Weight bearing on the right leg is allowed...
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Add to cartA client with fractured right ankle has a short leg cast applied in the emergency department. During discharge teaching, which information should the nurse provide to the client to prevent complications? 
1.Trim the rough edges of the cast after it is dry 2.Weight bearing on the right leg is allowed...
Components of integumentary system skin, hair, nails, glands Comprises the protective coating that guards the body from injury Largest and most visible organ 
Functions of integumentary system protect underlying body tissues from external environment 
Provides a barrier against bacterial and viral i...
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Add to cartComponents of integumentary system skin, hair, nails, glands Comprises the protective coating that guards the body from injury Largest and most visible organ 
Functions of integumentary system protect underlying body tissues from external environment 
Provides a barrier against bacterial and viral i...
A nurse is assessing a family as a system. Which of the following factors should the nurse include when assessing sociocultural context? 
A. The sens of self among individual family members B. The future goals of the family C. The roles of family members D. The family's religious practices D. The f...
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Add to cartA nurse is assessing a family as a system. Which of the following factors should the nurse include when assessing sociocultural context? 
A. The sens of self among individual family members B. The future goals of the family C. The roles of family members D. The family's religious practices D. The f...
The patient diagnosed with hypertension is likely to report: -Cardiac palpitations -Vertigo -Dyspnea on exertion -No symptoms No symptoms 
Clinical manifestations in advanced hypertension headache (early morning headache); blurred vision; spontaneous nosebleed; depression 
Desired blood pressure -&g...
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Add to cartThe patient diagnosed with hypertension is likely to report: -Cardiac palpitations -Vertigo -Dyspnea on exertion -No symptoms No symptoms 
Clinical manifestations in advanced hypertension headache (early morning headache); blurred vision; spontaneous nosebleed; depression 
Desired blood pressure -&g...
The nurse provides discharge instructions to a patient who has an immune deficiency involving the T lymphocytes. Which health screening should the nurse include in the teaching plan for this patient Screening for malignancies 
To assess whether there is any improvement in a patient's dysuria, which...
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Add to cartThe nurse provides discharge instructions to a patient who has an immune deficiency involving the T lymphocytes. Which health screening should the nurse include in the teaching plan for this patient Screening for malignancies 
To assess whether there is any improvement in a patient's dysuria, which...
What is Benner's Model? it is a model of how nurses acquire clinical skills and judgements 
includes 5 skill levels/stages 
What are the stages of Brenner's Model? Stage 1: Novice Stage 2: Advanced beginner Stage 3: Competence Stage 4: Proficient Stage 5: Expert 
Stage 1: Novice Nursing student; l...
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Add to cartWhat is Benner's Model? it is a model of how nurses acquire clinical skills and judgements 
includes 5 skill levels/stages 
What are the stages of Brenner's Model? Stage 1: Novice Stage 2: Advanced beginner Stage 3: Competence Stage 4: Proficient Stage 5: Expert 
Stage 1: Novice Nursing student; l...
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