Internal stimuli - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

N204 Midterm Exam Practice Questions with Answers 2023/2024 Graded A. What is the IOM report, and why is it important? A. It is a set of recommendations that are intended to support efforts to improve health care for all Americans by enhancing nurses' contributions to the delivery of care. B. It is a set of recommendations that are intended to improve health care worldwide by helping nurses achieve higher levels of education. C. It encourages professional nurses to become full partners in ...

Hierarchy of organization - ANSWER -atoms, molecules, cell, tissue, organs, organ system, organism -organism, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere characteristics of living things - ANSWER organized, need nutrients and energy, respond to stimuli, reproduce and develop, adapt Scientific process - ANSWER observation, hypothesis, experiment/further observation, data, conclusion homeostasis - ANSWER internal balance, process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal e...

Define adaptation - Answer Reduction of sensory responsiveness when stimulation is unchanging. It prevents us from having to respond continuously to unimportant information Explain the adaptation process for the visual pathway - Answer Low levels of Ca++ activate recoverin which activates rhodopsin kinase, phosphorylates rhodopsin, arrestin binds and shuts off pathway Explain the adaptation process for the auditory pathway - Answer (prolonged stimulus) Stereocilia are bent, tip links...

psychophysical parallelism - correct answer While some methodological behaviorists accept that there are mental states, they have ruled them completely out of consideration. This is not a new concept and was once referred to as . methodological - correct answer behaviorism might be thought of as a psychological version of logical positivism or operationism. introspection - correct answer ...

The study of human structure - Answer Anatomy The study of human function - Answer Physiology A tendency for organisms to maintain a balanced or constant internal state - Answer Homeostasis A state of balance - Answer Equilibrium Consequences of homeostatic imbalance - Answer Illness or death Thermoregulation Process - Answer A feedback loop in which a system responds to a change by reversing that change, or by decreasing the rate at which the change is occurring. (Ex. thermoregulation) -...

NUR 305 ATI Med Surg Neurosensory Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ Assured Success New Update 2023/2024 With Rationales. ATI Medical/Surgical Neurosensory AH1 A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a brain tumor. Which of the following indicates cranial nerve involvement? A. Dysphagia B. Positive Babinski sign C. Decreased deep-tendon reflexes D. Ataxia Rationale: Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, can occur as a result of damage to cranial nerves IX (glossopharyngeal) o...

Choose the following statement that is NOT completely correct regarding serous membranes. 1) A) Serous membranes secrete a watery lubricating fluid. B) Serous membranes are divided into parietal and visceral membranes with a virtual space between the two. C) Serosa are very thin, double-layered structures. D) Visceral pericardium covers the outer surface of the heart, and parietal pericardium lines the internal walls of the heart. 2) The dorsal body cavity is the site of which of the foll...

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...

ATI Mental Health CMS Chapter 1; Basic Mental Health Nursing Concepts → Assessment Mental Status Exam (MSE) 1) Level of consciousness: - Alert - Lethargic: client can open eyes and respond but is drowsy and falls asleep quickly - Stuporous: client requires vigorous and painful stimuli to elicit brief response - Comatose: unconscious & does not respond to painful stimuli Abnormal posturing in comatose client Decorticate rigidity; flexion & internal rotation of upper extremity joints ...

Leopold's maneuver Answer 1) Fundal grip - fetal lie and presentation, 2) determine location of fetal back, 3) identify presenting part, 4) cephalic prominence and fetal attitude Diagnosis of cHTN Answer One BP ≥ 140/90 Diagnosis or preeclampsia Answer gHTN + proteinuria ( ≥ 300 mg / 24hr or ≥ +1 on dipstick twice 6 hrs apart, or 0.3 PC ratio) Causes of PPROM Answer Infectious or inflammatory process Asymptomatic UTI sequelae Answer Pyelonephitis, PTB, LBW. Initial mgmt in inp...