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An acutely presenting, erythematous, tender lump within the eyelid is called: a. Blepharitis. c. Chalazion. b. Hordeolum. d. Iritis. b. Hordeolum The clinician is seeing a patient complaining of red eye. The clinician suspects conjunctivitis. The presence of mucopurulent discharge suggests which type of conjunctivitis? a. Viral conjunctivitis c. Bacterial conjunctivitis b. Keratoconjunctivitis d. Allergic conjunctivitis c. Bacterial conjunctivitis Which subtype of cataracts i...

Florida University : NUR 3125 Health Assessment Exam 2 /Chapter 9-17 Chapter 9: General Survey and Measurement General Survey: the study of the whole person, covering the general health state and any physical characteristics; begins when you meet a person ● Components ○ Physical Appearance ■ Age: the person appears his or her age ● Some people may appear older because of chronic illness or chronic alcoholism ■ Sex: sexual development is appropriate for their age ● If th...

Endogenous opioids are a family of morphine-like neuropeptides that inhibit transmission of pain by acting on: - ANSWER specific opiod receptors (mu [μ] kappa [κ], and delta [δ]). Classifications of pain include - ANSWER A: nociceptive pain (with a known physiologic cause) B: nonnociceptive pain (neuropathic pain) Acute pain - ANSWER signal to the person of a harmful stimulus Chronic pain - ANSWER Persistence of pain of unknown cause or unusual response to therapy. Acute pain may be ...

An OT is preparing to evaluate a toddler who has upper extremity orthopedic concerns. How will the OT MOST likely obtain the majority of initial assessment data? A. Measurement tools that assess visual-motor skills B. Dynamometer and pinch meter readings. C. Observation of child during activities in the child-care center. D. Functional independence measures. - answer-C. Observation of child during activities in the child-care center. Through observation of the child during child-care ...

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding pain? A. If a patient complains of pain but has no physical signs, he or she is most likely exhibiting drug-seeking behaviors. B. Acute pain is more intense and severe than chronic pain. C. Pain is a subjective experience related to actual or potential tissue damage. D. Nociceptive pain represents a normal response to injury of tissue. D. Nociceptive pain represents a normal response to injury of tissue. Which of the following would b...

ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING: CONCEPTS OF CARE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 8TH EDITION MORGAN, TOWNSEND TEST BANK Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness Multiple Choice 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The clients appetite, sleep patterns, and daily routine have not changed. How should the nurse interpret the clients behaviors? 1. The clients behaviors demonstrate ...

Pain has been defined as "whatever the person experiencing the pain says it is, existing whenever the patient says it does." This definition is problematic for the nurse when caring for which type of patient? a. A patient placed on a ventilator b. A patient with a history of opioid addiction c. A patient with decreased cognitive function d. A patient with pain resulting from severe trauma c. Because the patient's self-report is the most valid means of pain assessment, patients who hav...

NUR 416 Exam 2 Blueprint: Essentials of Pediatric Nursing Chapters 12-20 Chapter 12: Nursing Care of the Special needs Child - Additional stress can be felt by the child with a chronic illness and their family during times of transition. What is an example of a transition? o Initial diagnosis or change in prognosis o Increased symptoms o When the child moves to a new setting (hospital, school) o During a parent’s absence o During periods of developmental change o Arrival of new fam...

TEST BANK ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING 8TH ED CONCEPTS OF CARE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE MORGAN TOWSEND Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 8th Edition Concepts of Care in EvidenceBased Practice 8th Edition Morgan Townsend Test Bank Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness Multiple Choice 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The clients appetite, sleep patterns, and dai...

ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING: CONCEPTS OF CARE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 8TH EDITION MORGAN, TOWNSEND TEST BANK Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness Multiple Choice 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The clients appetite, sleep patterns, and daily routine have not changed. How should the nurse interpret the clients behaviors? 1. The clients behaviors demonstrate menta...