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PCC EXAM #2 Questions and Answers A patient is diagnosed with chronic liver cirrhosis. The nurse expects which assessment finding when examining the abdomen? a. liver dullness b. hard, enlarged liver c. rebound tenderness d. absence of liver dullness b A patient's blood test report reveals a lipase level of 200 U/L and an amylase level of 150 U/L. Which complication does the nurse suspect based on the findings? a. acute pancreatitis b. hemolytic problem c. obstructive jaun...

PCC EMT Block 1 Questions and Answers What is an EMS system? the organization of community resources and personnel to provide rapid medical care. Components of the EMS system • General public • Dispatchers • First responders • Transporting agencies • Hospital emergency departments • Specialty Centers Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:08 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More Specialty Centers •Trauma •Pedia...

PCC Exam 1 Questions and Answers Education requirements for current nursing practice LPN- practical/vocational RN- associates or bachelors degree in nursing Advanced Practice- masters or doctorate in nursing patient centered care providing care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient preferences, needs, and values and ensuring that patient values guide all clinical decisions Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / ...

PCC Exam 1 Highlights Sheet Questions & Answers What are the three types of nursing organizations? 1. national/general organizations (National nurses assoc., etc.) 2. specialty groups (ex. acute care nurses) 3. special-interests (ex. cultural group, etc.) ____________ is a professional organization to advance and protect the profession of nursing. It started in 1896 as the Nurses Associated Alumnae. It offers professional education, liability insurance, and other benefits for nurses, ...

Unit 3 Test HIT, PCC, Healthcare Organizations Questions and Answers The nurse is asked to develop an in-service to explain documents guiding professional nursing practice on the obstetrical unit. One of the documents included is the Code of Ethics. The nurse correctly explains that the Code of Ethics asks nurses to demonstrate which behaviors? Select all that apply. 1. Maintain integrity and shape social policy. 2. Develop, maintain, and improve health care environments. 3. Be responsible a...

CHRISTOPHER PARRISH GUIDED REFLECTION QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED DETAILED ANSWERS 100%COMPLETE GRADED A+ 100%COM COMPLETE Sim Health Assessment Case 2: Christopher Parrish GUIDED REFLECTION QUESTIONS OPENING QUESTIONS 1. How did you feel throughout the simulation experience? Answer: I felt much better throughout this simulation. I work at an allergist/asthma doctor’s office so Iam somewhat familiar with Respiratory assessments and comfortable in the procedures and education that was g...

ECCO Caring for Patients with Hematological Disorders - Part 1 2023 upgradedA patient with chronic atrial fibrillation managed with warfarin is suspected to have developed HIT 8 days after a cardiac catheterization. What interventions should the nurse initiate or anticipate before administering a direct thrombin inhibitor? - correct answer Discontinue warfarin to prevent microthrombosis When HIT is suspected, discontinue all heparin products. The highest risk for thrombosis onset is within a...

Vsim of nursing Pharmacology Junetta Cooper Documentation Assignments 1. Document your assessment data of Junetta Cooper, including chest pain assessment (location, quality, severity, factors that make pain better/worse, associated symptoms: nausea, vomiting, or dizziness) and vital signs. After introducing myself to my patient, I washed my hands and asked her to verify her name and date of birth. Then I proceeded to check her vital signs; her respiration rate was 15 breaths/min., blood p...

PCC Exam 1 Questions & Answers What type of authority regulates the practice of nursing? A) International standards and codes B) Federal guidelines and regulations C) State nurse practice acts D) Institutional policies C. State nurse practice acts Which of the following nursing advocates elevated the status of nursing to a respected occupation, improved the quality of nursing care, and founded modern nursing education? a. Jane Addams b. Clara Barton c. Dorothea Dix d. Floren...

Clinical Worksheet Date: __6/1/21___________ Student Name: _____Kelsie Clamp________________ Assigned vSim: ____Marvin Hayes________________ Initials: MH Age: 43 M/F: M Code Status: Full Code Diagnosis: Colorectal Cancer Length of Stay: 3 days Allergies: NKA HCP: Ryder Consults: No Isolation: Standard Fall Risk: No Transfer: No IV Type: Location: R Hand Fluid/Rate: N/A Critical Labs: CBC BMP Other Services: N/A Consults Needed: N/A Why is your patient in the hospital (Ans...