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TEST BANK MCKINNEY; EVOLVE RESOURCES FOR MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING, 5TH EDITION TEST BANK
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TEST BANK MCKINNEY; EVOLVE RESOURCES FOR MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING, 5TH EDITION TEST BANKChapter 01: Foundations of Maternity, Women’s Health, and Child Health Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. Which factor significantly contributed to the shift from home births to hospital births in the early 20th century? a. Puerperal sepsis was identified as a risk factor in labor and delivery. b. Forceps were developed to facilitate difficult births. c. The importance of early parental-infant contact was identified...
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Test Bank for Understanding Nursing Research 7th Edition by Grove
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TEST BANK FOR UNDERSTANDING NURSING RESEARCH 7TH EDITION BY GROVE Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Research and Its Importance in Building an Evidence-Based Practice Grove: Understanding Nursing Research, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which statement best describes evidence-based practice (EBP)? a. A combination of best research evidence, clinical expertise, and the needs and values of patients b. A determination of the factors necessary to control patient responses to care and delivery of c...
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NURBN2023 questions with correct answers
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define asthma CORRECT ANSWER chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways 
 
4 risk factors for asthma CORRECT ANSWER family history 
allergen exposure 
living in urban areas 
exposure to air pollution 
 
two triggers for asthma CORRECT ANSWER Respiratory infection 
Pollution 
 
discuss how spirometry testing is used in the diagnosis of asthma CORRECT ANSWER It measures the amount of air you're able to breathe in and out and its rate of flow 
 
describe the three major features of asthmatic air...
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AG-ACNP – Respiratory Questions and Answers Graded A+
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AG-ACNP – Respiratory Questions and Answers Graded A+ 
58 yo. M presents to ED with complaints of dry cough. CXR revealed generalized, inflamed film throughout. What is the most likely diagnosis? Pneumonitis 
What drug has been known to prevent nosocomial PNA? Sulcarafate (Carafate) - Mucosal Protective Agent 
What is an initial finding associated with a pulmonary embolism? Respiratory Alkalosis - secondary to increased RR and blowing off CO2 
What is diagnostic of pulmonary HTN? 2D echo 
Your...
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TEST BANK FOR UNDERSTANDING NURSING RESEARCH - 8TH EDITION BY SUSAN K GROVE & JENNIFER R GRAY
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TEST BANK FOR UNDERSTANDING NURSING RESEARCH - 8TH EDITION BY SUSAN K GROVE & JENNIFER R GRAY 
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. Which best describes evidence-based-practice (EBP)? 
a. A combination of best research evidence, clinical expertise, and the needs and 
values of patients. 
b. A determination of the factors necessary to control patient responses to care. 
c. The development of population care guidelines applicable to all patients. 
d. The utilization of quantitative and qualitative studies to enhan...
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Exam (elaborations) NURS 180 Assignment 9 Chapter 7 Drugs for Allergy and Respiratory Problems Final- West Coast University NURS 180 Assignment 9 Chapter 7 Drugs for Allergy and Respiratory Problems Final- West Coast
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Define the following Terms: 
1. Allergy: An excessive reaction that leads to an inflammatory response when a person comes 
into contact with a substance (allergen) to which he or she is sensitive. It is common immune 
response to substances such as pollen, animal dander, food, or dust. Also known as 
hypersensitivity. 
2. Antihistamine: Drugs that stop histamines from attaching to histamine receptors in the tissues 
and producing inflammatory and allergic symptoms. This action counteracts the re...
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CPSGT PT.1 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+
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CPSGT PT.1 EXAM | QUESTIONS & 
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Informed consent may be _________, ________, or _________. 
Correct Answer: written, verbal or implied. 
List 5 Basic Principles of informed consent 
Correct Answer: 1. PT has the right to information 
2. Questions regarding diagnosis or treatment should be referred to physician 
3. Risks and discomforts to patients should be listed. 
4. Participation in all procedures is voluntary. 
5. Consent may be signed by...
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NU665 Geri psych and somatic questions and certified answers 2023/2024
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NU665 Geri psych and somatic questions and certified answers 2023/2024 
conversion d/o symptom types – Answers 
 1. weakness/paralysis 
2. abnormal movement-tremor, gait 
3. swallowing 
4. speech I.e. slur 
5. attack/seizures 
6. sensory loss I.e. vision, hearing 
 
Define la belle indifference - Answers a French term descriptive of the lack of concern for their (imagined) medical problem sometimes shown by people with conversion disorders 
 
secondary gain - Answers reward value of having a p...
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Kettering TMC workbook (patient assessment) 2023 questions and answers
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List 4 critical life functions - correct answers Ventilation Oxygenation Circulation Perfusion 
 
What life function is first priority? - correct answers Ventilation 
 
What assessments would determine how well a patient is ventilating? - correct answers -RR 
-Vt 
-Chest Movement 
-Breath Sounds 
-PaCo2 
-EtCO2 
 
How would the therapist determine if a patient has a problem with oxygenation? - correct answers -HR 
-Color 
-Sensorium 
-PaO2/SpO2 
 
What information would help the therapist de...
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188 NBRC TMC Review Exam Questions and Answers. 2022/2023. Rated A
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188 NBRC TMC Review Exam Questions and Answers. 2022/2023. Rated A 
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188 NBRC TMC Review Exam Questions and Answers What is the equation for RSBI (Rapid Shallow Breathing Index)? - RR / Vt(L) What does CaO2 stand for? - Total arterial oxygen content What is the equ ation for Totally Arterial Oxygen Content? - (Hb x 1.34 x SaO2) + (PaO2 x 0.003) What is the equation for pack years? - Pack years = # packs/day X # years smoked What is the equation for total am...
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NUR 2180 / NUR2180 Modules 7,8,9 & 10 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Physical Assessment-Questions and Verified Answers-Grade A-100% Correct-Rasmussen
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NUR 2180 / NUR2180 Modules 7,8,9 & 10 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Physical Assessment-Questions and Verified Answers-Grade A-100% Correct-Rasmussen 
 
 
Q: A patient came to the emergency room after falling 15 feet off a ladder. There is concern that the patient fell against the deck resulting in potential chest trauma. Thinking about your assessment (inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation), what is the nurse's priority when assessing this patient? 
 
Answer: 
 ABC (from CPR) 
Auscultat...
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