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A doctorate is required for Technical Testing and Advanced Testing under CRS 12-43-228. True or False? -ANSWER False The legal definition of psychotherapy in CRS 12-43-201(9) includes testing, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and counseling. True or False? -ANSWER True HIPPA is state law not federal law. True or False? -ANSWER False Two misdemeanor violations of a mental health law can result in a felony indictment. True or False? -ANSWER True Supervisors will be held liable if the ...

NR 509 Final Exam Questions with Answers and Rationale 2022/2023 A young man feels something in his scrotum and comes to you for clarification. On your examination, you note what feels like a "bag of worms" in the left scrotum, superior to the testicles. Which of the following is most likely? A) Hydrocele of the spermatic cord B) Varicocele C) Testicular carcinoma D) A normal vas deferens Varicocle Varicoceles are common in normal men. They are often found in the left scrotum or bilate...

ANCC IQ Domain • Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) • Domain 2: Advanced Practice Skills (49 questions with rationales) • Domain 3: Diagnosis and Treatment (52 questions with rationales) • Domain 4: Psychotherapy and Related Theories (30 questions with rationales) • Domain 5: Ethical and Legal Principles (72 questions with rationales) ANCC Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) As a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medic...

ATLS EXAM (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. ANS: True In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? ANS: aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an increased susceptibility to the stress of injury. Insults tolerated by the younge...

-Chemo Side Effects o Nausea/vomiting (24-48 hr, can be delayed up to 1 week) Meningitis first step o Antibiotics - penicillin (ampicillin) AND cephalosporin o Corticosteroids Multiple sclerosis and urinary retention o Sensation of void heeded immediately (bed pan/urinal @ bedside) o Voiding schedule (start 1/5-2hr then extend) o Drink specific amt every 2 hour; urinate 30 min after w/ timer o Self-catherization Acute renal failure priority o Maintain fluids o Avoid...

HEALTH DISPARITIES: Vulnerable population: Which groups are considered vulnerable populations? Older adults, racial and ethnic minorities, the LGBTQ population, people experiencing homelessness, and veterans are all considered vulnerable populations. Vulnerable populations are those that are susceptible to poor health, chronic disease, disability, and early mortality. They may have cumulative risk factors that lead to poor health outcomes, and they may have limited resources to address th...

NACC Review Exam 170 Test Questions and Answers, Latest Update, Graded 100%-1. The functions of the large intestine include: a. Absorption of water & feces storage b. Absorption of nutrients & feces elimination c. Absorption of water & bile production d. Absorption of nutrients & feces storage 2. The basic functioning unit of the body is: a. An b. A cell c. A membrane d. A tissue 3. Child or elder abuse: a. Must be reported b. Is most often minor & does not lead to injury c. Occ...

AANP review Questions and ANSWERS for 2022/2023 Classic ECG finding in atrial flutter. Correct Answer: "Sawtooth" P waves Definition of unstable angina. Correct Answer: Angina is new, is worsening, or occurs at rest Antihypertensive for a diabetic patient with proteinuria. Correct Answer: ACEI Beck's triad for cardiac tamponade. Correct Answer: Hypotension, distant heart sounds, and JVD Drugs that slow AV node transmission. Correct Answer: β-blockers, digoxin, calcium cha...

The Older Adult Exam Question 2024 Update Answers 1. Victoria is an elderly resident in a long-term care facility. Recently, a new member of the staff begins to push Victoria roughly when she is helping the elder into a wheelchair. This staff member also twists Victoria's arm when the elder is incontinent. What category of abuse is this? a. neglect b. domestic abuse c. self-abuse d. institutional abuse - Answer -d. Rationale: Institutional abuse occurs when persons employed in home...

PREDICTOR HESSI 05/2018 1. An older adult resident of a long-term care facility has a 5-year history of hypertension. The client has a headache and rate the pain 5 on a pain scale 0 to 10. The client’s blood pressure is currently 142/89. Which interventions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply) A. Administer a daily dose of lisinopril as scheduled. B. Assess the client for postural hypotension. C. Notify the healthcare provider immediately D. Provide a PRN dose of acetamin...