ECPI Exam Bundle

What are the two general categories of radiation exposure to people? - Answer-natural and artificial. Three sources of natural radiation are what? - Answer-cosmic, earth and internal What percentage of natural radiation makes up the total amount of radiation exposed to the public? - Answer-55 ...

Dermis - Answer-Deepest layer of skin Stratum Corneum - Answer-Most superficial layer of the epidermis Function of skin - Answer-Excretes waste, secretory, protection, cosmetic scalp, armpit, face, arms, legs, pubic area, - Answer-common locations of hair growth Function of hair - Answer...

Florence Nightingale "The Lady with the Lamp" FOUNDER OF NURSING - Answer-**Studied nursing at Kaiserwerth School in . **Upon graduation, she became superintendent of a charity hospital for ill governesses. **In 1854, she and 38 other nurses took care of British soldiers who were injured i...

aden/o - Answer-gland arth/o - Answer-joint carcin/o - Answer-cancer cardi/o - Answer-heart cephal/o - Answer-head cerebr/o - Answer-cerebrum (largest part of the brain) derm/o - Answer-skin encephal/o - Answer-brain enter/o - Answer-intestines erythr/o - Answer-red gas...

1000AD - Answer-Women study midwifery - Answer-Hospitals septic Mid 1800s - Answer-modern nursing began 1836 - Answer-1st school of nursing-Germany-nightingale 1897 - Answer-Nurse alumni-Baltimore-avoid incompetent nurses 1892 - Answer-YWCA training program NY 1900 - Answer-Passin...

Word segment that means "few" - Answer-"Oligo-" Movement of a body part towards the midline: - Answer-Adduction Increased myelination of axons tends to increase: - Answer-Speed of impulse conduction Neurons that have one axon and many dendrites: - Answer-Multipolar Part of th...

Genes are defined as - Answer-Sequences of DNA that encode proteins Dominant refers to the: - Answer-Allele that masks the expression of another allele Recessive refers to the: - Answer-Allele expression that is masked Humans that possess two X chromosomes are; - Answer-Female Check all ...

Origins of Medical science - Answer-1.) Started with superstition and magic 2.) Originated in Greek & Latin terminology Scientific Method - Answer-"Investigating the Natural World" Testing a Hypothesis = - Answer-1.) Rejecting or Accepting the hypothesis 2.) Based on results of exper...

Peri- - Answer-Around Pariet- - Answer-Wall Cyt- - Answer-Cell Som- - Answer-Body Sub- - Answer-Under Co- - Answer-With Strat- - Answer-Layer Chondr- - Answer-Cartilage Histo- - Answer-Tissue Clast- - Answer-Break Blast- - Answer-Bud Sarco- - Answer-Flesh Epi- - A...

Joints: - Answer-- Articulations - Bones coming together, so the joint can make the movement. Structural Classification of Joints: - Answer-1. Fibrous joints: Syndesmosis, suture, gomphosis 2. Cartilaginous joints: 3. Synovial joints: Functional Classification of Joints: - Answer-1. Synart...

NEGATIVE FEEDBACK: - Answer-Effectors return conditions toward normal range. - Called "negative" bc the response to the change moved the variable in opposite direction (negative) of the deviation from the set point. - Most common type of homeostatic mechanism. - Prevents sudden, severe ...

Sensation: - Answer-Brain becomes aware of sensory information Sensory Receptors: - Answer-How you detect a change How are sensations sent to the brain? - Answer-Action potential Perception: - Answer-The way the brain interprets the sensory information (the sensations received) Projectio...

Neutral pH - Answer-pH of 7 Skin, Heart, and Brain are examples of _________ level of organization - Answer-Organ One of the 4 most abundant elements in the human body - Answer-Hydrogen The Strongest Bond - Answer-covalent The ears are ____ to the nose - Answer-lateral The weakest bon...

Bond that involves sharing of pairs of electrons - Answer-Covalent Bond Water is a polar molecule - Answer-It has a partial positive charge and a complimentary negative charge System that functions to move body parts, protects against trauma and generates most of our body heat - Answer-Muscula...

Thrombocytopenia: - Answer-- Abnormally low number of platelets Uncontrolled activation of clotting factors resulting in widespread thrombi formation, followed by depletion of coagulation factors and platelets leading to massive hemorrhage - Initiated by endothelial injury - Answer-Uncontrolled ...

Nurse Process: - Answer-Assess Diagnosis Analyze Plan Implement Evaluate - Major tool for clinical reasoning Emotional Quotient: - Answer-Emotional intelligence Right Brain: - Answer-- Creative - Generating new ideas Left Brain: - Answer-- Math/analytical - Judging the worth o...

Nurse Process: - Answer-Assess Diagnosis Plan Implement Evaluate - Major tool for clinical reasoning Emotional Quotient: - Answer-Emotional intelligence Right Brain: - Answer-- Creative - Generating new ideas Left Brain: - Answer-- Math/analytical - Judging the worth of those i...

In the Kidney, The Initial Filtrate is made by the: - Answer-Glomerus Immediately after leaving the collecting duct, Urine is first captured by the? - Answer-Minor Calyx From the Kidneys, Urine travels to the Urinary Bladder Via the: - Answer-Ureters Releases Renin: - Answer-Juxtaglomerular...

anterior pituitary gland - Answer-FSH and LH produced by the _____ drive the ovarian cycle. absent - Answer-In chronic kidney disease, the ability of the renal tubules to concentrate urine is _____. paraenteric - Answer-Which of the following is NOT one of the three subdivisions of the autonom...

Nephron - Answer-Functional unit of the kidney Aldosterone and ADH - Answer-Hormones secreted by the kidney antidiuretic hormone (ADH) - Answer-promotes retention of water by kidneys oliguria - Answer-low urine output S/Sx of Kidney Disease - Answer-odor of ammonia on the breath d/t accu...

asymptomatic - Answer-A disease that causes no signs or symptoms is called bone - Answer-An osteosarcoma is a malignant tumor of both normal and tumor cells - Answer-Tumor markers are produced by cervical - Answer-HPV is linked to which type of cancer? DNA - Answer-is considered the cell...

ACE Inhibitors - Answer-These work by inactivating bradykinin and prevent angiotensin 1 from converting into angiotensin 2, & they slow vasoconstriction Labetolol (Trandate) - Answer-What is used to treat hypertension on a patient with a pheochromocytoma? BS goes up. The steroid reduces insuli...

noncompliance - Answer-An informed decision on the part of the patient not to adhere to or follow a therapeutic plan or suggestion. compliance - Answer-Implementation or fulfillment of a prescriber's/ caregiver's prescribed course of treatment or therapeutic plan by a patient. Use of compli...

Nicotinic N - Answer-receptor subtype located in all autonomic nervous system ganglia and in the adrenal medulla Nicotinic N - Answer-receptor that stimulates parasympathetic and sympathetic postganglionic nerves and releases epinephrine form the adrenal medulla Nicotinic M - Answer-receptor s...

What are the two parts of the autonomic nervous system? - Answer-The parasympathetic and the sympathetic. What system do Cholinergics work on? What is the main neurotransmitter of that system? - Answer-The parasympathetic system, with ACH (acetylcholine). What system do Adrenergics work on? Wh...

Which of the following drugs may be prescribed to treat edema associated with congested heart failure & hypertension? - Answer-Diuretics Which of the following medications may be prescribe to treat high cholesterol? - Answer-Antilipemic The drug warfarin sodium or coumadin is classified as wha...

Part of the nervous system that carries signals to smooth muscles and glands - Answer-Autonomic motor division Part of the nervous system that carries signals from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord - Answer-Sensory division The subcategory of that efferent peripheral nervous syste...

is where you can go to: - Answer-All of the above Which of the following is found on the Dashboard inside Canvas? - Answer-All of the above What are the first things you should do after accessing your Canvas account for the first time? (Check all that apply.) - Answer-Add a personal email add...

What type of tissue is adipose tissue? - Answer-connective tissue An example of an anabolic reaction is - Answer-many monosaccharides bonding, forming glycogen. Involuntary muscle tissues are - Answer-smooth muscle tissue and cardiac muscle tissue What type of muscle cell(s) have more than ...

What has to be there for the synthesis of thyroid hormones - Answer-Protein and iodine If calcium is high what is low - Answer-Phosphate If calcium is high what else is high - Answer-Parathyroid hormone If sodium is high, what is lower - Answer-Potassium Aldosterone function - Answer-Hol...

Autosomal Dominant Disorders - Answer--Huntington's Disease -Polydactyly -Achondroplasia -Marfan syndrome -Familial hypercholesterolemia Transmission of autosomal dominant disorders % is: - Answer-Transmission of autosomal dominant disorders (50% chance for an affected child). Autosomal...

What types of grief might a nurse encounter in a clinical setting? - Answer-Clients may be experiencing grief related to declining health, loss of a body part, terminal illness, or the impending death of self or a significant other. It is important for the nurse to understand the significance of los...

PERRLA - Answer-pupils, equal, round, react to light, accommodation Glasgow Coma Scale - Answer-E 4 V 5 M 6 Eyes 4- spontaneous 3- to voice 2- to pain 1- unresponsive Voice 5-appropriate 4- Mini Mental State Exam - Answer-orientation, registration, attention and calculation, re...

A male nurse is preparing to take vital signs of a female client. Which ethnic group would consider this improper? - Answer-Arab Muslim A client refuses to have pain medication administered by injection. The nurse states, "If you don't let me give you the shot, I will get help to hold you d...

Law established to regulate nursing practice. - Answer-Nurse Practice Act (NPA) What type of family is made of two single-parent families joined together to form a new family unit? - Answer-Blended Family What type of family consist of a nuclear family and other related people? - Answer-Extend...

What three factors influence mental health? - Answer-•Inherited characteristics •Childhood nurturing •Life circumstances patient is responsive, opens eyes spontaneously, and answers questions appropriately - Answer-alert When does acute PTSD occur? - Answer-<6 months of a trauma ...

All of the following are symptoms of BPH EXCEPT ? Select all that apply a - bruising b - dribbling c - urgency d - urinary frequency e - enlargement of testicles f - retention - Answer-a, e, f Which of the following are diagnostic criteria of Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone...

How is medication administered buccally? - Answer-Cheek Pocket What are the 5 rights of Medication Administration? - Answer-Right: Drug, dose, time, route, patient What is the nurses rationale for applying the nursing process in medication therapy? - Answer-Ensures medication is administered s...

Glomeruls - Answer-31 DCT - Answer-32 Collecting ducts - Answer-33 Renal medulla - Answer-34 (region) renal vein - Answer-35 Ureter - Answer-36 Arcuate artery - Answer-37 Interlobar vein - Answer-38 Renal pelvis - Answer-39 Renal medulla - Answer-40 (region) Renal corte...

Part of the cell cycle when DNA replicates - Answer-interphase Phase of mitosis when the nuclear envelope starts to disappear and chromatin condenses into highly visible chromosomes - Answer-prophases Atoms that lose electron tend to become - Answer-positively charged The first folding of l...