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1. The nurse understands that nursing informatics as a specialty area of practiced by which statement? Research priorities for nursing informatics includes the development of a standard nursing language and the development of databases for clinical information 2. Which statement by the nurse verifies that nurse is “information literate”? I understand how to research for a website and evaluate its usefulness for health care needs 3. What is information? Data that can be interpreted. E...

You are treating a 27-year old male in respiratory distress who was involved in a house fire. Calculating TBSA burned is deferred d/t the need for emergent intubation. At what rate should you begin fluid resuscitation? A) 1000 mL/hr B) 500 mL/hr C) 250 mL/hr D) 125 mL/hr B) 500 mL/hr A patient has been in the ED for several hours waiting to be admitted. He sustained multiple rib fractures and a femur fracture after a fall. He has been awake, alert, and c/o leg pain. His wife report...

What type of fibers stimulate the salivary glands? Cholinergic fibers What part of the esophagus is innervated by nerve fibers? The lower third What artery provides blood to the stomach? Celiac artery What hormone is responsible for the inhibition of stomach contraction? Secretin Gastrin increases stomach contraction (aids in motility) and produces acid in the antrum, duodenum, and pancreas by G-cells Which cells of the stomach secrete hydrochloric acid and int...

Exam 1 med surg study guide Unit 1 Specialty practice of medical-surgical nursing Promote, restore, or maintain optimal health for patients 18 years and older Nurses must have knowledge, skills, an d attitudes to be Care coordinators Transition managers Caregivers Pt educators Leaders Advocates for the pt and family The joint commission: effective care coordination and transition management Understandable discharge instructions for the patient and family Explanation of self-care activities Ongoi...

Pathophysiology Exam 1 Rasmussen passive immunity Transfer of performed antibodies against a specific antigen from protected or immunized individual to an unprotected or non-immunized individual Examples of passive immunity IgA in breast milk, maternal IgG crossing placenta, antitoxin, serotherapy (direct injection of antibodies) Potassium Value normal range( intercellular cation) 3.5-5.0 mEq/L Sodium value normal range (major cation of extracellular fluid) 135-145 mEq/L ...

NR 599 Midterm Exam 2022/ 2023 1. What is the 3 things needed when looking for information online? Purpose, focus, and approach 2. Define purpose? Why are you doing research? Why do you need this information? 3. Define focus? Basic information for you, oriented for your patients, professionally orientated for your colleagues 4. Define Approach? Broad and general with information that can be quickly accessed 5. A disadvantage to the utilization of the electronic medical record (EMR) inc...

Florida University: Chapter 20-31| NUR 3125Med-Surg Exam 3 Chapter 20: Assessment of Respiratory Function Purpose of the respiratory system ● Deliver oxygen to the body, expels carbon dioxide from the body ○ Works with the circulatory system ● Upper respiratory system: warms and fills air ○ Nose: serves as passageway, filters impurities, humidifies and warms air ○ Sinuses and nasal passages ■ Paranasal sinuses: lines with mucosa and ciliated pseudostratified epithelium; s...

NUR 2243 Med Vocabulary Practice Study Questions with Solutions 2023/2024 Interstitial - Answer The place between cells is the interstitial space. Interstitial fluid is the fluid between cells (the "third-space"). Edema is excess accumulation of fluid in the interstitial space. Generalized edema (anasarca) is excessive accumulation of fluid in interstitial space throughout the body and occurs as result of cardiac, renal, or liver failure. Intravascular - Answer Refers to fluid inside a blo...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 1 RASMUSSEN NUR 2063 Q&A passive immunity - CORRECT ANSWER-Transfer of performed antibodies against a specific antigen from protected or immunized individual to an unprotected or non-immunized individual Examples of passive immunity - CORRECT ANSWER-IgA in breast milk, maternal IgG crossing placenta, antitoxin, serotherapy (direct injection of antibodies) Potassium Value normal range( intercellular cation) - CORRECT ANSWER-3.5-5.0 mEq/L Sodium value normal range (...

CEN Sample Test Questions with correct answers 2023Right ventricular infarction (RVI) lead changes - correct answer II, III, AVF R ventricular infarction s/s - correct answer clear breath sounds, hypotension, JVD. R ventricular dilation and dec contractility>> dec preload and CO Reperfusion therapy standard - correct answer Within 60 min of ED arrival Common causes of PEA - correct answer Hypoxia, tension pneumo, cardiac tamponade BNP as a marker - correct answer of L ventricu...