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IM meds - quickly absorbed, 90 degree angle, 19-23 G needle, 1-2" length, average adult:11/2, 22G, mandatory to aspirate, purpose is to deposit meds into deep muscle for quick absorption deltoid muscle - only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle quickest absorption - #1 is abdomen, #2 is arm, #3 is buttock Insulin - done sub-q into fatty tissue, measured in Units, draw up air prior and insert into vial Regular insulin - onset:15-30 mins, clear, peak:30-11/2 hr., duration:3-4 hrs., ...

What are the three main parts of a human body cell? - plasma membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus The three main components of the lipid bilayer portion of a plasma membrane are - phospholipids, cholesterol, and glycolipids What are the nonpolar parts of phospholipids? - fatty acid tail groups Which of the following is the transport process by which gases, like O2 and CO2, move through a membrane? - simple diffusion In this type of transport process, a solute (e.g. glucose) binds to a specific ca...

1. The most frequent agent of nosocomial bacteremia is: A. catalase-negative micrococci. B. coagulase-positive staphylococci. C. catalase-negative stomatococci. D. coagulase-negative staphylococci- D The species of Staphylococcus, which is one of the most important human pathogens, is: A. S. lentus. B. S. aureus. C. S. mucilaginosus. D. S. intermedius- B Which group of bacteria is described as catalase positive and is gram-positive cocci that grow facultatively anaerobic and form gra...

A patient has recently had surgery. Which action is best for the nurse to take to assess this patient's pain? a. Assess the patient's body language. b. Ask the patient to rate the level of pain. c. Observe the cardiac monitor for increased heart rate. d. Have the patient describe the effect of pain on the ability to cope. -b. Ask the patient to rate the level of pain. A nurse is caring for a patient who recently had abdominal surgery and is experiencing severe pain. The patient's bloo...

self disclosure is -all of the above self disclosure and relational development are intertwined (T/F) -true John discloses to Steve that he must do well on the test or he will fail the class this is an example of - private information Disclosing involves -risk and trust How a topic can bring people closer -topical intimacy what is clicking? -high incidence of self-disclosing almost immediately James shares that he is from las vegas and john disloses that he is from Denver. This is an exam...

What is the most influential factor that has shaped the nursing profession? 1) Physicians need for handmaidens 2) Societal need for healthcare outside the home 3) Military demand for nurses in the field 4) Germ theory influence on sanitation -3 Which of the following is an example of an illness prevention activity? Select all that apply. 1) Encouraging the use of a food diary 2) Joining a cancer support group 3) Administering immunization for HPV 4) Teaching a diabetic patient a...

A key difference between commercial banks and credit unions is that: a.) Commercial banks are 'for‐profit' and credit unions are 'not‐for‐profit' b.) Commercial banks typically pay higher interest rates than credit unions. c.) Credit unions are more commonly located in rural areas while commercial banks are more commonly located in urban areas. d.) Commercial banks offer more services, such as debit cards and online banking, than credit unions. - A Since Taylor was a young child...