INTRO TO NURSING

• A patient is at the clinic to have her blood pressure checked. She has been coming to the clinic weekly since she changed medications 2 months ago. The nurse should: a. Collect a follow-up data base and then check her blood pressure. • A patient is brought by ambulance to the emergency depar...

1. What can we infer from the first paragraph in this passage? a. Sickness from a toxin can be easily transmitted from one person to another. b. Sickness from an infectious disease can be easily transmitted from one person to another. c. Few sicknesses are transmitted from one person to another. ...

The main purpose of certification is to: a. assure the consumer that you will not make a mistake. b. prepare for graduate school. c. promote magnet status for your facility. d. validate knowledge of critical care nursing. ANS: D Certification assists in validating knowledge of the field, promo...

Which factor contributes to the development of chronic cancer pain? - ANSWER Most chronic cancer pain is the result of tumor growth, including nerve compression. Sources of acute pain include cancer treatments, for example, repetitive blood draws, surgery, and toxicities from chemotherapy and rad...

Psych/Mental Health Nursing HESI Review ALL REVISION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED 100%) (2024 UPDATE)

National nursing organizations - ANSWER- Professional nursing organizations in the US include the American Nurse Associations (ANA), the National League for Nursing (NLN), the American Association of Colleges in Nursings (AACN), and The National Student Nurses' Association (NSNA). American Nu...

Definition of Law - ANSWER- Standard or rule of conduct established and enforced by government. Standard or rule of conduct established and enforced by government - ANSWER- Designed to protect the rights of the public. Regulates relationships between individuals and govt. Law Terminology - ANSW...

Define the role of the nurse in the early Christian period? - ANSWER- Women called deaconesses made the first organized visits to the sick, and members of male religious groups gave nursing care and buried the dead. Who was the nursing advocate that elevated the status of nursing to a respected o...

What type of care is projected to be the fastest growing employment sector in the health care industry? A. Childcare B. Eldercare C. Adulthood D. Adolescent care - ANSWER- B. Eldercare What book or journal provides a comprehensive overview of the scope of gerontological nursing for today's...

You are participating in a clinical care coordination conference for a patient with terminal cancer. You talk with your colleagues about using the nursing code of ethics for professional registered nurses to guide care decisions. A non-nursing colleague asks about this code. Which of the followin...

An 18-year-old woman is in the emergency department with fever and cough. The nurse obtains her vital signs, listens to her lung and heart sounds, determines her level of comfort, and collects blood and sputum samples for analysis. Which standard of practice is performed? A. Diagnosis B. Evaluat...

Prevention of lawsuits - ANSWER- meet standard of care, do no harm. Pros of social networks - ANSWER- networking, exchange knowledge, dissemination and discussion, educating the public, professional connections, timely communication. Cons of social networks - ANSWER- inaccuracies become (fact), p...

NURSING FUNDAMENTALS IN NUTRITION SAMPLE EXAM REVISION PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS (2024 UPDATE). The most readily usable form of energy for body metabolism. When the body does not receive an adequate supply, other sources such as proteins and fats are used resulting in weight loss...

NURSING FUNDAMENTALS NUTRITION EXAM QUESTIONS. SAMPLE EXAM REVISION PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS (2024 UPDATE). Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) - ANSWER- The energy needed at rest to maintain life-sustaining activities for a specific amount of time Resting energy expenditure (REE ) - AN...