Complete NUR 412 Q&A Bundle

Defining Disability any physical, mental, cognitive, emotional sensory, or developmental issue (or some combination of these) that may interfere with someone's ability to participate equally in the society in which they live complex phenomenon three dimensions 1. impairment 2. activity limitations ...

Patient bill of rights goals 1. make patients feel more confident going into hc system 2. importance of good relationship with pt and hcp 3. want the patient to feel safe patient bill of rights right to informed consent, right to information, right to chose HCP and facility they go to, right to sel...

A nurse obtains the health history of a patient who is recently diagnosed with lung cancer and identifies that the patient has a 60 pack year smoking history. Which action is most important for the nurse to take when interviewing the patient? Maintain a nonjudgmental attitude to acoid causing the pa...

Decision making a complex cognitive process often defined as choosing a particular course of acting Problem solving a part of decision making; systematic process that focuses on analyzing difficult situations, higher level of thinking than decision making; identifies the root problem of the situati...

Which of the following is an important consideration in understanding the reactions of parents when their infant is born with physical defects? A. Grief lasts until the defects are repaired. B. Denial is a common maladaptive reaction. C. The psychologic reaction is similar to that with the death of ...

What can cause an altered mental status MITTEN: Metabolic (hypoglycemia, DKA) Infections (meningitis) Toxins (alcohol, lead, narcotics, toxins from parasites) Trauma (traumatic brain injury, Submersion injury) Endocrine (hypothyroidism) Neurological/Neoplasm (seizure, myelomenigocele, tumor) When d...

Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD) Intellectual and behavioral deficits -Delays in social, language, and motor skills -No cure, early detection improves outcomes Hallmark signs of ASD repetitive motions, lack of eye contact, impaired speech, imitation (echolalia), reduced response to name Ways to help...

Antipsychotic medicines are primarily used to manage ___________. The word "psychosis" is used to describe conditions that affect the ____, and in which there has been some loss of contact with _________, often including __________ (false, fixed beliefs) or _________ (hearing or seeing things that...

In a team nursing delivery model, the nurse would have the following assignment: 1. Total care for a select group of patients 2. Responsibility for a particular function, such as medications 3. An oversight role for care delivered by self and staff 4. A combination role integrating financial and ins...

In which of the following conditions is the fluid requirement for children decreased? A. Burns B. Fever C. Vomiting D. Increased intracranial pressure D. Increased intracranial pressure What type of dehydration is defined as "dehydration that occurs in conditions in which electrolyte and water def...

Communicable Diseases are caused by pathogens that are transmitted from one person to another Chain of Infection NEED TO KNOW ****** Transmission requires the full _________________ This is a series of events or conditions that lead to the development of a particular disease Causative agent = pa...

A nurse in a clinic that provides direct care services to clients with tuberculosis would be classified as practicing: Community-based nursing community -oriented nursing institutional nursing Public health nursing Community-based nursing The nurse practicing as a community-based nurse is more likel...

Cardiac biomarkers definition When cells are injured they release their contents, including enzymes and other proteins, into circulation. These are useful in the diagnosis of ACS Cardiac-specific troponin heart muscle protein released into circulation after injury or infarction Two types of cardia...

Which stage of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) would a client with a CD+4 T cell count of 325 cells/mm be classified? Stage 2 Which is the causative organism of syphilis? Treponema pallidum Which structures protect a client's internal organs, support blood cell production, and store minera...