Chapter 14 death n dying - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TEST BANK FOR EMERGENCY CARE 14TH EDITION DANIEL LIMMER Emergency Care, 14e (Limmer/O'Keefe/Dickinson) Chapter 2 Well-Being of the EMT 1) Which of the following descriptions best defines the term pathogen? A) An immunity developed after an exposure B) A study of the origins of infection and disease C) A medication with a harmful effect D) An organism that causes infection and disease Answer: D Explanation: A) INCORRECT. Immunity following an exposure is known as an ...

A nursing educator is explaining how the best clinical practices are determined. Which statement best explains the purpose of evidence-based practice? a. It ensures that all patients receive holistic care. b. It provides a definite reason for providing care in a specific manner. c. It prevents errors when care is being delivered. d. It guarantees that care delivered is based on research. ANS: B Evidence-based practice is the use of the current best evidence in making patient care decisio...

Criminal Investigation, 12e (Swanson) Chapter 3 Investigators, the Investigative Process, and the Crime Scene 1) A felony is an act usually punishable by imprisonment for: A) one or more years and/or a $500 fine. B) six months and/or a $1,000 fine. C) a term of one or more years, or death. D) six months and/or a $500 fine. Answer: C Page Ref: 43 Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 2) A misdemeanor is a lesser offense that may be punishable by: A) a fine, ordinarily not to exceed $500. B...

NSG 3001 Final Exam Blueprint INTRO Questions and Answers 1) Distinguish between in-service, advanced, continuing and Registered Nurse education A nurse is employed by a health care agency that provides an informal training session on how to properly use a new vital sign monitor. Which type of education did the nurse receive? a. In-service education b. Advanced education c. Continuing education d. Registered nurse education ANS: A (#2, chapter 1) 2) Know the differe...

INTRODUCTION TO TESTING AND THE NCLEX-RN® EXAM 1 Three cheers for you! You have made the wise decision to prepare, in a structured way, for the NCLEX-RN. A. You have already successfully completed a basic nurs- ing program and are well acquainted with your ability to take and pass tests and to perform successfully in the clinical area. B. You have the basic knowledge required to pass the licensing exam. However, it is wise to: 1. Organize your knowledge. 2. Review content learned durin...

Resources for Leading and Managing in Nursing, 7th Edition Chapter 1 leadership 1. 1.ID: 37 A nurse manager of a 20-bed medical unit finds that 80% of the patients are older adults. She is asked to assess and adapt the unit to better meet the unique needs of the older adult patient. Using complexity principles, what would be the best approach to take for implementation of this change? A. Leverage the hierarchical management position to get unit staff involved in assessment and planning....

Downloaded by lynn NURSING FOR WELLNESS IN OLDER ADULTS MILLER9TH EDITION TEST BANK Chapter 1 Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness 1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse would use these standards to: a. promote the practice of gerontologic nursing within the acute care setting. b. define the concepts and dimensions of gerontologic nursing practice. c. elevate the practice of gerontologic nursing. d. incorpo...

NURSING FOR WELLNESS IN OLDER ADULTS MILLER 9TH EDITION TEST BANK Chapter 1 Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness 1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse would use these standards to: a. promote the practice of gerontologic nursing within the acute care setting. b. define the concepts and dimensions of gerontologic nursing practice. c. elevate the practice of gerontologic nursing. d. incorporate suggested intervention...

Downloaded by lynn NURSING FOR WELLNESS IN OLDER ADULTS MILLER9TH EDITION TEST BANK Chapter 1 Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness 1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse would use these standards to: a. promote the practice of gerontologic nursing within the acute care setting. b. define the concepts and dimensions of gerontologic nursing practice. c. elevate the practice of gerontologic nursing. d. incorpo...

Perry et al.: Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nursing educator is explaining how the best clinical practices are determined. Which statement best explains the purpose of evidence-based practice? a. It ensures that all patients receive holistic care. b. It provides a definite reason for providing care in a specific manner. c. It prevents errors when care is being delivered. d. It guarantees that care delivered is based on research. ANS: B Evidenc...