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Public Health Nursing Test bank: 11th Edition by Stanhope Chapter 01: Public Health Foundations and Population Health Stanhope: MULTIPLE CHOICE  A nurse is implementing community-based nursing care. Which intervention is the nurse most likely to complete? a. Assessing the health needs of a defined community b. Providing care to families in a community c. Promoting the health of an entire community d. Investigating environmental health problems in a community ANS: B Commu...

Veterinarian Final Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed Jordan's family keeps two pet llamas on their property in sunny Florida. It is Jordan's job to feed the llamas, so she goes out to the field to call them in for their meal. Only one shows up, so Jordan goes to investigate. She finds the other lying beside a pond that has a huge blue-green algae bloom. The animal is vomiting. Jordan calls the vet, who rushes out to treat the llama. After getting it stabilized, he tells Jorda...

SAEM Exam Practice Questions With Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 Rated A+. Clostridium perfringens - Answer-Gas gangrene Late onset non-bloody diarrhea (from spores in dirt) Yersinia enterocolitica - Answer-Usually transmitted from pet feces (e.g., puppies), contaminated milk, or pork. Outbreaks are common in day-care centers. Sx can mimic Crohn's or appendicitis - bloody diarrhea, vomiting, cramping RLQ Campylobacter jejuni - Answer-#1 cause of watery or bloody diarrhea in US Usually f...

Test Bank - Medicine EOR study Guide Questions and Answers Grade A+. -URGENT CARE: Respiratory arrest has a multitude of causes including pulmonary, cardiac, neurologic, toxic/metabolic, etc. Name some. {{Ans- COPD, asthma, foreign objects, angioedema, DKA, cancer etc. -Abnormal breath sounds: ____is an airway obstruction. ____ suggests obstruction above the vocal cords and ___ suggests obstruction below the vocal cords. ____suggests obstruction below the level of the trachea. ____sugges...

Test Bank - Medicine EOR study Guide Questions and Answers Grade A+. -URGENT CARE: Respiratory arrest has a multitude of causes including pulmonary, cardiac, neurologic, toxic/metabolic, etc. Name some. {{Ans- COPD, asthma, foreign objects, angioedema, DKA, cancer etc. -Abnormal breath sounds: ____is an airway obstruction. ____ suggests obstruction above the vocal cords and ___ suggests obstruction below the vocal cords. ____suggests obstruction below the level of the trachea. ____sugge...

AC3 Exam 1 questions with correct answers Triage - Correct Answer-score of 1= emergent Score of 5 = non-urgent Emergent - Correct Answer-(life threatening): respiratory distress, chest pain, stroke, active hemorrhage, unstable vital signs Urgent - Correct Answer-(quickly/not life threatening): severe abdominal pain, displaced or multiple fx, PNA Non-urgent - Correct Answer-(can wait without fear of deterioration): skin rash, strains and sprains, colds, simple fractures Primary surv...

1. One of the primary focuses of improving the health of the American people in the twenty-first century is to address: a. bioterrorism and global health threats. b. delivery of individual care and hygiene. c. the need for increased hospital and acute care. d. chronic disease and disability management. ANS: A There are new concerns, and of the most serious are bioterrorism and globally induced infections, such as the avian flu. These threats will divert health care funds and resources from o...

A false positive guaiac may be caused by the presence of ___ - Answer-Methylene blue GI pathogens that cause bloody diarrhea (4) - Answer-Campylobacter E Coli O157 Yersinia Salmonella Clostridium perfringens - Answer-Gas gangrene Late onset non-bloody diarrhea (from spores in dirt) Yersinia enterocolitica - Answer-Usually transmitted from pet feces (e.g., puppies), contaminated milk, or pork. Outbreaks are common in day-care centers. Sx can mimic Crohn's or appendicitis - bloody diarrh...

Deteriorating mental status/unconscious patient ABC's IOM's - *A*irway security *B*reathing *C*irculation *I*V access *O*2 saturation *M*onitor vitals Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome - ↓ PaO2 and ↑ PaCO2 from fluid collapsing the *alveoli* MCC: 6-72 hrs s/p *Sepsis* Associated w/ Renal & Hepatic failure ↓ BP or shock w/ crackles, rales, wheezing Tx: Mechanical Vent w/ *PEEP* Anaphylaxis (Type 1 Hypersensitivity) - Upper airway obstruction Urticaria Bronchospasm ...

1. One of the primary focuses of improving the health of the American people in the twenty-first century is to address: a. bioterrorism and global health threats. b. delivery of individual care and hygiene. c. the need for increased hospital and acute care. d. chronic disease and disability management. ANS: A There are new concerns, and of the most serious are bioterrorism and globally induced infections, such as the avian flu. These threats will divert health care funds and resources from o...