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If you have a patient that is getting an amputation, what type of therapy communication would you use? - Allow patient to voice concerns Do not offer advice If you have a patient on prolonged BR, what does it do to their body? - Weakens Muscle Slows GI tract A nurse is making plan of care for a fall risk patient, what is some important teaching to include - Teaching them about balance, home safety locking beds, and wheelchairs Have all items within reach If a patient is being combative...

A patient asks the nurse about drug interactions with OTC preparations. What is the nurse's best response? A. "Discuss this with the health care provider." B. "There are not many interactions, so don't worry about it." C. "Read the labels carefully, and check with your health care provider." D. "Avoid over-the-counter preparations." - C. "Read the labels carefully, and check with your health care provider." The patient should always check with the healthcare provider prior to ...

Which of the following would be a sign of right-sided Heart Failure? - Increased Urination - Peripheral Edema - Pulmonary Edema - Immunosuppression - Peripheral Edema Which of the following are clinical manifestations of left-sided heart failure? (Select all that apply) - Jugular Vein Distention - Cough with Frothy Sputum - Crackles Auscultated in Lungs - Dyspnea - - Cough with Frothy Sputum - Crackles auscultated in lungs - Dyspnea Which medications would be used to treat a patient ...

Inflammation of the stomach's mucosal lining (may involve the entire stomach or a region) - Gastritis _________Can be a mild, transient irritation, or it cab be a severe ulceration with hemorrhage - Acute Gastritis _________ Usually develops suddenly and is likely to be accompanied by nausea and epigastric pain - Acute Gastritis _________ Gastritis develops gradually. - Chronic Gastritis Gastritis can be further categorized as erosive or nonerosive - Chronic Gastritis Symptoms of: Anorex...

After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his respiration's are eupneic and his pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be - Objective A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nauseated, and "feels hot" These types of data would be - Subjective The patients record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to form the - Database When listening to a patients breath sounds, the nurse is unsure of a so...

List the types of wellness. - - Intellectual - Sociocultural - Environmental - Emotional - Spiritual - Physical Give examples of "Physical Wellness". - Airway, breathing, elimination, food/drink, and mobility. Give examples of "Environmental Wellness". - Safety and security. Give examples of "Sociocultural Wellness". - Feelings of love and belonging. Give examples of "Emotional Wellness". - Feelings of self esteem, fear, sadness, loneliness, or acceptance of self. Give examp...

What are different tools to assess pain? - 1-10 scale, face scale When is a patient's pain level tolerable? - When they say it is How soon after giving a pain medication should you reassess a patient's pain level? - IV - 30min or less, PO - 30min-1hr What are standard precautions used for? - Every patient What is droplet precautions used for? - Flu, RSV, Pertussis, R/O Meningitis A patient with pneumonia pneumonia is on which type of precaution? - Standard - however is the patient is co...

Desire to understand and be sensitive to feelings, beliefs and situation. - Empathy This is the expression of value and flexibility to meet the patients' needs based on their unique situation. - Respect Ability to respond truthfully. - Genuineness Ability to respond using specific terms - Concreteness This is used to clarify the message received or decoding the actual meaning. - Confrontation Be aware of cultural preferences related to eye contact, space, and touch. - Therapeutic communi...

Under the Incident Command System, the __________ is responsible for determining the strategic goals for control of an incident. Question 1 options: 1) Incident Commander 2) Operations Officer 3) Planning Officer 4) Administration Officer - 1) Incident Commander In the Incident Management System, who is the one person ultimately responsible for managing an incident? Question 2 options: 1) A Chief Officer 2) The Planning Chief 3) The Incident Commander 4) The Operations Chief - 3) Th...

What is the usual cause of overheating in high speed, grease-lubricated antifriction bearing - Faulty mounting practices How can too much wear in gears be reduced - Proper meshed Why are timing belts made with teeth - Doesn't slip The insert, or spider, used in flexible jaw couplings is meant to - Transmit torque and accept misalignment Clutches on machinery provide for disengaging and may also - Interrupt the power supply What determines the selection of gear reducer size - Torque and s...