Duke University School Of Medicine

Chapter 1: Healthy People 2020 Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The purpose of Healthy People 2020 is to: a. examine world health needs. b. evaluate accomplishments for years 2010–2020. c. focus primarily on infant health and mortality. d. examine funding issues for health care. ANS: B Healthy People 2020 is an evidence-based 10-year report card describing health-care accomplishments in the United States between the years of 2010 and 2020. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 1 O...

D’Amico/Barbarito Health & Physical Assessment in Nursing, 2/e Chapter 1 Question 1 Type: MCSA The nurse is obtaining a health history from a client who reports that he is healthy and has no health concerns. As part of the health history, the nurse documents that the client reported that he has high blood pressure and suffers from a leg ulcer that remains unhealed after 6 months. Which of the following statements would be the best choice for the nurse to use at this point in the intervi...

Test Bank 1-2 Wilson & Giddens: Health Assessment for Nursing Practice, 4th Edition Test Bank Chapter 1: Why Learn Health Assessment? MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A male client enters the emergency department and tells the triage nurse at the desk that he is “having a heart attack.” The nurse’s top priority at this time is to: a. Determine the client’s personal data and insurance coverage. b. Ask the client to take a seat in the waiting room until his name is called. c. Request that a nu...

Chapter 1: Healthcare Delivery Fundamentals 1. The term outpatient care is synonymous with which of the following terms? a. Inpatient care b. Long-term care c. Surgical care d. Ambulatory care e. Clinical care 2. Most ambulatory care services occur in a(n): a. hospital. b. physician or other healthcare provider office. c. university. d. urgent care center. e. emergency department. 3. A(n) ________ is NOT considered an ambulatory care setting. a. surgical center b. chiropractic cli...

Health: The Basics, 10e (Donatelle) Chapter 1 Accessing Your Health 1) A healthy person has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT A) being free of illness. B) being physically fit. C) being mentally and emotionally stable. D) being addicted to drugs and alcohol. Answer: D Diff: 1 Page Ref: 5 Skill: Understanding 2) Which of the following were cited by college students in a national survey as major impediments to performing well academically? A) Pressure from parents and family ...

Rodak: Hematology, 4th Edition Chapter 01: An Overview of Clinical Laboratory Hematology Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Hematology is the study of: a. Blood cells b. Serum electrolytes c. Plasma hormone levels d. Bacteria in the blood ANS: A Hematology is the study of blood cells—their number, production, and morphology. Plasma and serum electrolytes and hormone levels are evaluated in various subdivisions of clinical chemistry, and bacteria are evaluated in clinical microbiology. D...

Wagner, High Acuity Nursing, 6e Chapter 1 Question 1 Type: MCSA The patient who had surgery yesterday reports his chest feels tight. Assessment reveals respiratory rate of 29, inspiratory wheezes, stridor, and an oxygenation saturation of 80%. The nurse would consider this patient to be which priority for transfer to the intensive care unit (ICU)? 1. Priority 1 2. Priority 2 3. Priority 3 4. Priority 4 Correct Answer: 1 Rationale 1: This patient is exhibiting signs of an acute respir...

Wagner/Johnson/Hardin-Pierce, Test Item File for High-Acuity Nursing, 5th Edition Wagner Module 1 – High-Acuity Nursing Learning Objectives 1-1. Discuss the various health care environments in which high-acuity patients receive care. 1-2. Identify the need for resource allocation and staffing strategies for high-acuity patients. 1-3. Examine the use of technology in high-acuity environments. 1-4. Identify the components of a healthy work environment. 1-5. Discuss the importance of pat...

Chapter 1: Introduction to Human Diseases MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Treatment interventions may include: a. medications. c. education. b. nutritional modifications. d. all of the above. ANS: D a. Medications may be prescribed as treatment for certain conditions, but other treatments are also listed. b. Nutritional modifications may be recommended for certain conditions, but other treatments are also listed. c. Education may assist the patient to better handle his or her condition, but other tre...

Test B Chapter 1 MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Which term best describes the study of drugs and their action on the body? a. Therapeutics b. Pharmacology c. Pharmacotherapy d. Disease management 2. The most common source of drugs today is: a. Plants. b. Animals. c. Chemical synthesis. d. Genetic bioengineering. 3. The agency that regulates drug testing and approves new drugs is the: a. Center for Drug Evalu...