Isolation ward - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Basic Statistics for Business and Economics, 9e (Lind) Chapter 3 Describing Data: Numerical Measures 1) A value that "attempts to pinpoint the center of a distribution of data" is referred to as a measure of location. Answer: TRUE Explanation: The purpose of a measure of location is to pinpoint the center of a distribution of data. An average is a measure of location that shows the central value of the data. Four measures of location are discussed in the text: the arithmetic mean, the media...

A child with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is being admitted to the hospital for diagnostic tests. Which room assignment is the most appropriate for the child? 1.Private room 2.Semiprivate room 3.4-bed ward room 4.Contact isolation room - Private room The nursing instructor asks the nursing student to identify the priorities of care for an assigned client. The nursing instructor determines that the nursing student understands the client's needs when which statement is made? 1...

PrepU Query Quiz: Development, Answered-The nurse is caring for a hospitalized toddler who is having a temper tantrum. What is the most realistic approach for the nurse to use to manage the child's temper tantrum? a) Display anger at the child during the tantrum. b) Punish the child after the tantrum. c) Offer material or emotional bribes. d) Offer disapproval and then ignore the tantrum. - Offer disapproval and then ignore the tantrum. Stating one's disapproval and then ignoring ...

Microbiology EXAM 1 (Chapters 1,3,4 and 6) Questions With Complete Answers. microobiology The study of organisms too small to be seen with the naked eye is _______ viruses, bacteria, algae, protozoa, fungi and helminths What are the six major groups of microorganisms? 3.5 billion years ago Single celled organisms arose ______ million years ago and have been shaping our earth ever since Eukaryotes = have a true nucleus (include protozoa, fungi, plants and animals) Prokaryotes= lack a tr...

In preparation for new antimicrobial stewardship regulatory requirements, a hospital is creating an antimicrobial stewardship committee. What should be the first step in supporting this new patient safety initiative? A. Reach out to subject matter experts to gain insight on different compliance issues. B. Work with information technology (IT) to build antibiotic indication and time-out screens. C. Partner with key stakeholders to perform a gap analysis of current state to ideal state. D. Rev...

MICROBIOLOGY EXAM 1 CHAPTERS 1,3,4,6,7 COVERED (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) LATEST A+ PASS Microbiology - CORRECT ANSWER-The study of organisims too small to beseen without magnification Microorganisms include - CORRECT ANSWER-Bacteria, viruses, fungi, Protozoa, helminths (parasitic worm) algae Prokaryotes - - CORRECT ANSWER-Prenucleus simple cells microscopic unicellular Which one could be unicellular or multicellular or even both - CORRECT ANSWER-Eukaryotes Do viruses have both DNA and ...

Which of the following is a chemical substance, produced by a microorganism, that has the capacity, in dulute solutions, to kill or inhibit the growth of other microorganisms? - ANSWER-antibiotic The best rule for a veterinary assistant to follow with respect to medications stored in the veterinary clinic is: - ANSWER-Never dispose of medications unless directed to do so by the veterinarian or supervising RVT Rules governing the use and disposal of controlled substances are enforced by - A...

FIN 217 Midterm 1 Exam | Questions and Answers A group of 100 students was surveyed about their interest in a new International Studies program. Interest was measured in terms of high, medium, or low. In the study, 30 students responded high interest, 40 students responded medium interest, and 30 students responded low interest. What is the relative frequency of students with high interest? a. 0.30 b. 0.50 c. 0.40 d.0.030 The monthly salaries of a sample of 100 employees were rounded to the ne...

CARDIOVASCULAR ACUTE/SUBACUTE BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS A bacterial infection of the endocardium Duke criteria ◆ Positive blood culture for infective endocarditis (IE) ● Isolation of typical organisms from two positive cultures of blood samples drawn > 12 hours apart, or all of three or a majority of four separate cultures of blood ● Typical organisms include viridans strep, S. bovis, HACEK (H. aphrophilus, A. actinomycetemcomitans, C. hominis, E. corrodens, and K. kingae), or ...

A nurse is caring for an obese 62-year-old patient with arthritis who has developed an open reddened area over his sacrum. What is a priority nursing diagnosis for this patient? A. Imbalanced Nutrition: More Than Body Requirements related to immobility B. Impaired Physical Mobility related to pain and discomfort C. Chronic Pain related to immobility D. Risk for Infection related to altered skin integrity - D. Risk for Infection related to altered skin integrity A nurse is caring for patie...