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HESI: NUR204 / NUR 204 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Leadership and Management | Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: The charge nurse is making client assignments in the intensive Care Department. The healthcare team consists of one nurse with 10 years experience, one nurse with 5 years experience, and a new graduate nurse who just completed a 12-week internship. Which client should the nurse assign to the new graduate Answer: A client in end stage li...

AHIMA CCA Exam 2 || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) AHIMA CCA Exam 2 || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Identify the CPT code for a 42-year-old diagnosed with ESRD who requires home dialysis for the month of April. a. 90965 b. 90964 c. 90966 d. 90970 - ANSWER - Correct Answer: C Dialysis, end-stage renal disease. Code 90966 is for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) related services for home dialysis per full month for patients 20 years of age and older (Smith 2012, 227). 2. ...

Toxoplasma gondii belongs to which group of eukaryotic organisms? - Protozoans A scolex is a structure found in - Helminths Tuberculosis is not usually transmitted by - Fomites The most virulent pathogen of the human flu virus is type - A SARS is a respiratory illness caused by - Coronavirus Which of the following geographic areas contains reservoirs for Coccidioides immitis? - Arizona Fungi that help the roots of plants to absorb minerals and water from the soil are - Mycorrhizae A dimor...

Exam 1: NUR155/ NUR 155 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A- Galen Q: define disease a systematic problem and usually shows evidence Q: define illness Answer: a personal state or feeling Q: define acute illness Answer: comes and goes quickly Q: define chronic illness Answer: lasts greater than 6 months. includes remission and exacerbation Q: What are the 5 ...

A hand is how many inches - 4 Agonistic behavior - Aggressive activity by an animal along with submissive behavior of another An IM injection in a horse is given where - Gluteals or semimembranous/ tendinosus region Barren mare - Not pregnant, but was bred in current or previous season Best location to take a pulse - Facial artery Broodmare - Mare used for breeding Caslick - Procedure done on mares who have a shelf on their vulva from previous foaling to prevent fecal accumulation and pot...

How is a diagnosis of TTN made? What treatments/nursing interventions would we use? - Chest xray; appears streaky and fluid can sometimes be seen NICU CPAP Nutrition How would we go about managing an inevitable preterm birth? - Administer mag sulfate (prevents neonatal neurologic sequelae) Malpresentation is common Preparation for neonatal resuscitation Preparation for loss Steroids for fetal lung maturity If a neonate is exposed to Gonorrhea, which affects could be seen? - Blindness ...

If a patient has an excision of a malignant lesion of the skin, the CPT code is determined by the body area from which the excision occurs and which of the following? A) Length of the lesion as described in the pathology report B) Dimension of the specimen submitted as described in the pathology report C) Width times the length of the lesion as described in the operative report D) Diameter of the lesion as well as the margins excised as described in the operative report (Ans - D) Diameter...

Portage Learning BIOD 171 Microbiology Lecture Exam Key 1-6 Exams 1. What are the two major types of nucleic acids and their roles? DNA- deoxyribonucleic acid RNA- Ribonucleic acid DNA- Cellular life has DNA and a role that DNA has is long-term storage of information, it holds the characteristics of living organisms. RNA- Is the carrier of information in form of amino acid sequence. It converts the information in the DNA and synthesizes proteins Tru...

USMLE Actual final Pretest and Post test Exam Questions and Best Graded Guaranteed success latest 2024/2025 What type of normal flora is found on cutaneous surfaces? Urethra? Outer ear? - correct answer Staphylococcus epidermidis What is bacteremia? - correct answer Bacteria in bloodstream without overt clinical signs What is septicemia? - correct answer Bacteria in bloodstream (multiplying) with clinical symptoms What is the important mechanism in which bacteria can attach to ...

What is an indicator/ symptom that shock is progressing? : the early stage of septic shock have warm and dry skin, the client's cool and clammy skin indicates that shock is progressing. What are the hallmark symptoms of Neurogenic shock? : hypotension and bradycardia. What are four of the manifestations of septic shock? : - Increased cardiac output - warm, flushed skin - fever and chills - vasodilation What is a symptom in anaphylactic shock? : Angioneurotic edema. What is one of ...