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A client has been told of a positive breast biopsy report. She asks no questions and leaves the health care provider's office. She is overhead telling her husband, "The doctor didn't find anything." What coping style is operating at this stage of grief? ANSWER: Denial. A client in cardiac arrest is noted on bedside monitor to be in pulse-less ventricular tachycardia. What is the first action that should be taken? ANSWER: Defibrillation Acid base disorder pH 7.29, Pco2 55, HCO3 28 ...

Who Are the Financiers of the American Health Care System? ANSWER: Private households are the main financiers. State and Federal governments receive money from private households through taxes. Which Healthcare Programs Are Funded with State Budgets? ANSWER: State funding goes to Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program, which contribute to public providers. Which Healthcare Programs Are Funded with Federal Budgets? ANSWER: Federal funding goes to Medicare, Veteran...

Which of these is not an effective strategy for online learning? ANSWER: Use the TV for background noise. An employee who is willing to cross-train in order to help with vacations and illnesses displays what personal quality? ANSWER: Adaptability. What are skills that you learn through education and experience? ANSWER: Technical qualifications. What is the definition of a "career path"? ANSWER: Moving toward a higher goal. What's an exam that measures an individual's expertise ...

Data ANSWER : Numeric, textual, visual, or audio information that describes real-world systems. It is collected and processed to aid in a variety of tasks. Analog Data ANSWER : Most common before computers. Audio was recorded as vibrations impressed on vinyl disks. Digital Data ANSWER : Most common today. Encoded as 0s and 1s on electronic magnetic data. Database ANSWER : A collection of data in structured format. In principle, can be stored on paper or even clay tablets

What are Montgomery glands? ANSWER: Sebaceous glands on areola that are a result of pregnancy hormones What do Montgomery glands do? ANSWER: Allow milk to mix with sebum, makes milk sticky and anti-microbial Function of prolactin? ANSWER: Pro-lactation. Makes milk. What stimulates prolactin? ANSWER: Baby suckles/nipple stimulation stimulates brain to secrete prolactin into blood and that triggers body to respond Do all humans have prolactin? ANSWER: Yes, everyone has prolactin al...

What is important in the prenatal period? ANSWER: -Give information but not too much to overwhelm Find out if planning to breastfeed -Different types of learning -Women of silence: don't give too much information, emotionally, quietly listen -Receivers of knowledge: want to know the right information -Subjective knowers: what's in it for me, like group settings, knowledge based on experience -Procedural: invested in learning, want different opinions, change doctors often -Constructe...

The patterns of relationships that shape any society. Ex. government, law, business, labor, education, families. (Al these are social structures bc their existence is sustained and shaped by the relationships ANSWER: social structures Social Structures that block justice ANSWER: structures of sin the ability to overpower someone in a group , it is used as a force and a threat ANSWER: power-over (domination) worldview Power is something to be used with and for others to bring about t...

46 year-old female had a previous biopsy that indicated positive malignant margins anteriorly on the right side of her neck. A 0.5 cm margin was drawn out and a 15 blade scalpel was used for full excision of an 8 cm lesion. Layered closure was performed after the removal. The specimen was sent for permanent histopathologic examination. What are the CPT® code(s) for this procedure? A. 11626 B. 11626, 12004-51 C. 11626, 12044-51 D. 11626, 13132-51, 13133 ANSWER: C. 11626,12044-51 A...

A morbidly obese male with an unstable cervical fracture and a history of a difficult intubation (Mallampati class IV and mouth opening <15mm) is scheduled for a C3-4 cervical fusion. Which intubation technique with in-line stabilization is MOST appropriate? a. Asleep Direct Laryngoscopy b. Awake video laryngoscopy c. Asleep fiberoptic bronchoscopy d. Awake fiberoptic bronchoscopy ANSWER: D - Awake Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy Airway management with a supraglottic airway is CONTRAINDI...

A useful definition of colic is: a) Any prolonged crying with no discernible reason b) Occurs before 3 months, lasts at least 3 hours/day, 3 times a week c) Crying that occurs despite the baby being full and dry d) Hard crying that can be soothed by breastfeeding ANSWER: b) Occurs before 3 months, lasts at least 3 hours/day, 3 times a week Which of the following has been shown to have a negative effect on the milk production of a mother who is pumping long-term for her preterm infant? ...