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Introduction In the case study, it presents an elderly couple with Mary as a geriatric patient diagnosed with lung cancer in palliative care. The prognosis of her death is within three months. As such the topic of the case study is palliative care. In the recent past, End-Of-Life Care has emerged nut people are still redundant to talk about the issue despite the challenges families face ranging from psychological, emotional and financial aspects relating to offering quality care befor...

1. MH triggering agents: - Depolarizing muscle relaxants (succs) - Volatile inhalation agents (iso/des/sevo-flurance) - Quinidine 2. MH onset: usually in <30 min from anesthesia start time (typically after pt receives succs) 3. MH Early Signs: Sinus tach, HTN, tachypnea masseter spasm all following increased ETCO2 4. MH other signs: muscle rigidity, cola-colored urine, metabolic & respiratory aci- dosis (late signs are rhabdo & hyperthermia) 5. MH urine output goals: 2 mL/kg/hr

One of the most important steps towards becoming a nurse practitioner in the psychiatric specialty is to acquire a certification as an NP. From my knowledge, this is done after earning a degree, and the NPs must pass an exam that is administered by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. I agree with ANCC, (n.d) that the ANCC certification PMHNP-BC exam is used to assess the NP’s knowledge and competency. This is by testing the RN’s knowledge of the nurse-patient relationship, in...

1. a sexually active woman should be aware that genital herpes simplex virus: a. may be transmitted to a partner or newborn even in the absence of lesions because of viral shedding b. is suppressed during menstruation, physical or emotional stress, immuno- suppression, sexual intercourse, and pregnancy c. recurrences usually last the same length of time as the initial outbreak d. requires the use of condoms only during outbreaks: a. may be transmitted to a partner or newborn even in the absence ...

Test Plan for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical/Vocational Nurses (NCLEX-PN® Examination) Introduction Entry into the practice of nursing in the United States and its territories is regulated by the licensing authorities within each jurisdiction. To ensure public protection, each jurisdiction requires candidates for licensure to meet set requirements that include passing an examination that measures the competencies needed to practice safely and effectively as a newly...

1. An Alzheimer patient is actively resistive to basic hygiene. However, in order to meet basic standards for hygiene, how frequently should the patient be bathed? Biweekly Weekly Two to three times weekly Daily: Two to three times weekly While adults don't usually need daily baths, they should bathe two to three times weekly. Grab bars, shower or tub seats, tub mats, handheld showers, and proper heating (to avoid chilling the patient) can facilitate more frequent bathing. Mild soap and bath oi...

After you've uploaded posts into Hootsuite'sBulk Composer, what's the best place to vet and preview those scheduled posts? 1 - ANS Answer: Planner - Planner - Boards and Streams - Analytics - Insights - Impact Which of the following is not a benefit of publishing to Instagram using Hootsuite? 2 - ANS Answer: Adding location tags and swipe-up links to your post from within the Composer - Scheduling and rescheduling multiple posts in advance - Reviewing Instagram analytics alongs...

Which client is most likely to require hospitalization related to problems associated with the feet? A) A client with peripheral vascular disease B) A client with osteoporosis C) A client with asthma D) A client with diabetes insipidus - CORRECT ANSWER A) A client with peripheral vascular disease 2. The nurse assists the client to the bathroom sink to perform morning care. The nurse observes the client wash his face, arms, abdomen, and legs. The nurse washes the client's back and rectal are...

Chapter 01: Cellular Biology MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which statement best describes the cellular function of metabolic absorption? a. Cells can produce proteins. b. Cells can secrete digestive enzymes. c. Cells can take in and use nutrients. d. Cells can synthesize fats. ANS: C In metabolic absorption, all cells take in and use nutrients and other substances from their surroundings. The remaining options are not inclusive in their descriptions of cellular metabolic absorption. PTS: 1 DIF: ...

Chapter 01: Aspects of Medical-Surgical NursingLinton: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What provides direction for individualized care and assures the delivery of accurate, safe care through a definitive pathway that promotes the client‘s and the support persons‘ progress toward positive outcomes? a. Physician‘s orders b. Progress notes c. Nursing care plan d. Client health history ANS: C The nursing care plan provides direction for individualized care and a...