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NR 599 FINAL STUDY GUIDE UPDATED 2024. ● Ethical decision making ○ When making choices about ethical issues based on the standards of right vs wrong. ○ It requires a systematic framework for addressing the complex and often controversial moral questions. ● Bioethical standards ○ The study of healthcare ethics ○ Bioethics takes on relevant ethical problems seen by healthcare providers in relation to care ● Telehealth ○ wide range of health services that are delivered by...

NYS EMT-B STATE EXAM WRITTEN QUESTION AND ANSWER 2024 GRADED A+ UPGRADE LATEST 1. An EMS Provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr old female with no pulse or respirations. The patient has a history of terminal brain can- cer. The family states the last time she as seen alive was 5 mins prior to EMS being called. They also state patient has a DNR oder. In NYS, EMS personnel may accept which of the following DNR instruments as valid? Verbal request from family A. Written non-hospital B. DN...

Health assessment case studies questions with correct answers Sharon Faulkner is a 42-year-old woman being seen in a community clinic with abdominal pain. She tells the nurse the pain she is experiencing in her right upper abdomen feels like a knife and that it goes all the way to her shoulder. She is also very nauseous. She tells the nurse that she is exhausted and has not slept for three nights because the pain keeps her awake. The nurse observes dark circles under Sharon's eyes. Her v...

NM Scope Exam Practice Questions and Answers, Latest Updated 2024/2025 | Scored A+. What is Scope of Practice? Answer- maximum skills an EMT can perform and the maximum list of drugs EMT of any level can administer What are the levels of EMS Providers? Answer- Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Paramedic Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Answer- The first trained professional, such as a police officer, firefigh...

1. A 23-year-old man is brought immediately to the ED from the hospitals parking lot where he was shot in the lower abdomen. Examination reveals a single D. Transfer the pa- tient to the operat- ing room, while ini- bullet wound. He is breathing and has a thready pulse. tiating fluid therapy However, he is unconsious and has no detectable blood pressure. Optimale immediate management is to: A. Perform a FAST B. Initiate infusion of packed red blood cells C. Insert a nasogastric tu...

PHARMACOLOGY NURS 251 MODULE 3 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS PORTAGE LEARNING 2023/2024 GRADED A+. 2 / 6 1. Blood pressure is: pressure exerted against the walls of blood vessels as bloodcirculates through the body. 2. Blood pressure is measured using an instrument called:sphygmomanome-ter, 3. the first sound heard when listening during BP: Korotkoff sound 4. The Korotkoff sound corresponds to the:systolic value (top number) of thepatient's blood pressure. 5. eventually the sou...

Medical-Surgical Nursing Chapter 32 TEST BANK (HYPERTENSTION) 2023 The nurse teaches a 28-yr-old man newly diagnosed with hypertension about lifestyle modifications to reduce his blood pressure. Which patient statement requires reinforcement of teaching? A. "I will avoid adding salt to my food during or after cooking." B."If I lose weight, I might not need to continue taking medications." C. "I can lower my blood pressure by switching to smokeless tobacco." D. "Diet changes ca...

Medical-Surgical Nursing Chapter 32 TEST BANK (HYPERTENSTION) 2023 The nurse teaches a 28-yr-old man newly diagnosed with hypertension about lifestyle modifications to reduce his blood pressure. Which patient statement requires reinforcement of teaching? A. "I will avoid adding salt to my food during or after cooking." B."If I lose weight, I might not need to continue taking medications." C. "I can lower my blood pressure by switching to smokeless tobacco." D. "Diet changes ca...

B The patient's age and diagnosis indicate a likelihood of nocturia, so leaving the light on in the bathroom is appropriate. Fluids should be encouraged because dehydration is more common in older patients. The information in the question does not indicate that measurement of the patient's output is necessary or that the patient has overflow incontinence. - A 79 year old patient has been admitted with BPH. What is most appropriate to include in the nursing plan of care a. Limit fluid intake ...

How much does a patient have to weigh to be treated as an adult? correct answer: 37 kg GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 2 page 11 Pediatric "Trauma" patients are those who are less than ______ years of age correct answer: 14 page 11 Regarding General guidelines for transport of patients receiving blood products, which of the following statements is false? A. Paramedics are not authorized to start, hang, and/or initiate any infusion of blood products unless credentialed by the Medical Director. ...