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Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing 7th Edition Harding Snyder Test Bank Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing 7th Edition Harding Snyder Test Bank Chapter 1.Perfusion MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is explaining to a student nurse about impaired central perfusion. The nurse knows the student understands this problem when the student states, Central perfusion a. is monitored only by the physician. b. involves the entire body. c. is decreased with hypertension. d. is toxic to the car...

Pathophysiology - Correct answer-The study of abnormalities in physiologic functioning of living beings Etiology - Correct answer-The study of the causes and origins of disease Pathogenesis - Correct answer-Development or evolution of a disease Allostasis - Correct answer-Ability to achieve stability through change Allostatic load - Correct answer-The long-term negative impact of the stress response on the body Allostatic overload - Correct answer-Over activation of adaptive systems -High...

What are the 3 types of dispositions? - Correct answer-Discharge, Admit, Transfer What does HPI stand for? - Correct answer-history of present illness What does ROS stand for? - Correct answer-review of systems The HPI and ROS are considered what type of information? - Correct answer-subjective The physical exam is what type of information? - Correct answer-objective If a physician told you a patient's abdomen was non tender, where would you document this? - Correct answer-PE What sectio...

Bates' Guide To Physical Examination and History Taking - Chapters for Midterm A 54‐year‐old diplomat working at the United Nations reports occasional chest pain and a sense of tightness in his chest when particularly stressed over work deadlines. The patient is 6 feet 4 inches tall. He has a temperature of 98.6ºF and blood pressure of 140/78. He has a cut over one eye that he says is "from shaving."Which of the following represents subjective information about this patient? a) Blood ...

Mabel Johnson – I human case Mabel Johnson A. History (Subjective) (S) 1. Identifying data (ID): Mabel Johnson, a 76-year-old African American female that resides in an apartment on the second floor. 2. Chief complaint (CC): “I am having pain in my knees and I am ready to do something about it. That is why they sent me to you. My knees have been getting worse over the past couple of years. They hurt when I walk for more than a block and when I climb stairs. “ 3. History of presen...

PCP as care coordinators - CORRECT ANSWERS--These children require heath maintenance, illness prevention, and developmental surveillance -Traditional primary care needs - needed for routine vaccinations, common disease management, and family support and guidance -Collaboration among clinicians, case managers, family members, home care and school professionals, clinics, hospitals, and community-based services - Gatekeeper and care coordinator - collaboration for all needs -PCHH - patient...

Jarvis Health Assessment Midterm Review Questions and Answers 2023 C The concept of health and healing has evolved in recent year. Which is the best description of health? A. Health is the absence of disease B. Health is a dynamic process toward optimal functioning C. health depends on an interaction of mind, body, and spirit within the environment D. Health is the prevention of disease D Which would be included in a database for a new patient admission to a surgical unit? A. All ...

RN Comp Practice 2023 A NGN: What assessment findings are consistent with Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or peritonitis? Temperature (100F) Weight (-9.7 lbs) Albumin level (2.4) WBC (14) Bowel pattern (freq. loose stools) Abdominal pain location (RLQ) Heart rate (105) - ANSWER Temperature: Crohn's, UC & peritonitis. -Elevation can occur with all three due to inflammation and infection. Weight: Crohn's & UC. -Unintended weight loss c...

Half-Life (Ans- Time it takes for one half of the drug to be removed from the body. Other: 5 half-lives for removal Generic name (Ans- Universally accepted, less complicated terminology, most commonly used. The chemical name given to the drug, regardless of manufacturer. Printed in lower case letters. Trade name (Ans- "Brand name"; the commercial name given by the pharma company (manufacturer). Has a capital letter or/and is in bold letters. Enthopharmacology (Ans- Provides a...

immunity -Protection from illness/disease that is maintained by the body's physiologic defense mechanisms What is critical to maintaining health & preventing disease? -Inflammation & immunity Immune system Influenced by many systems • nervous system • endocrine system • GI system Stem cells -Immature, undifferentiated cells Produced by bone marrow