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PN Comprehensive Online Practice, Exam Review Questions & Answers-A nurse is caring for a client who is in Buck's traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Allow the weights to hang freely. nurse should ensure the weights hang freely to provide the appropriate counterweight to facilitate reduction and alignment of the client's fracture. A nurse is caring for a client who takes prednisone daily for the treatment of chronic asthma. The nurse should plan to monitor...

1. asthma - - a heterogenous disease (varies between people) 2. chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) - - describes many progressive, chronic lung diseases - slow, irreversible obstruction of airways 3. pneumonia - acute infection of lung parenchyma (functional tissue of lung) 4. tuberculosis (TB) - infection caused by mycobacterium TB 5. pleural effusion (resp B conditions) - - indicator of underlying diseases 6. pneumothorax PP - - when air enters into pleural space betw viscera...

What is the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? - Medicare is funded by the federal government while Medicaid is funded by both the federal government and state In order for a medical office to develop and maintain a list of community resources related to patient health care, the medical administrative assistant must determine what? - Anticipated patient of demographics When preparing a claim, a medical administrative assistant should use what format when entering the date of birth? ...

1. The 27 year old patient is experiencing secondary amenorrhea. At the time of her visit her period is 5 weeks late. she has given birth twice before and says she does not believe she is pregnant since she is not experiencing any symptoms of pregnancy. What is your first step as her nurse practitioner a) Perform a public ultrasound to check her anatomical abnormalities b) refer the patient to an endocrinologist c) refer the patient to an oncologist d) order a pregnancy test D 2. a 50 year...

NOCTI Exam Questions All Complete Answers create an opening - Answer -Ostomy surgically remove a body part - Answer -Ectomy abnormal growth of tissue whether benign or malignant - Answer -Neoplasm refers to obesity - Answer -Bariatric means pus - Answer -Pyo means bone - Answer -Osteo refers to blood vessel - Answer -Angi means blue - Answer -Cyano means gastrointestinal - Answer -Gi means after meals - Answer -PC equals 1 cc - Answer -1 ml bathroom privileges...

A nurse is caring for a client who is in Buck's traction. Which of the following action should the nurse take? correct answersAllow the weights to hang freely A nurse is caring for a client who takes prednisone daily for the treatment of chronic asthma. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? correct answersGastric ulcer formation A nurse is receiving a change of shift report for a group of clients. The nurse should plan to implement which o...

Test Bank for The Language of Medicine 12th Edition by Chabner Chapter 01: Basic Word Structure Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 12th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Gastrectomy: a. Gastric resection b. Intestinal incision c. Tumor of the stomach d. Incision of the stomach e. Resection of the intestine ANS: A REF: p. 9 OBJ: Analyze medical terms. 2. Osteitis: a. Incision of a bone b. Removal of a bone c. Incision of a joint d. Inflammation of a joint e. Inflammation of a bone ANS: E REF: p. 4, 11 O...

A nurse is caring for a client who is in Buck's traction. Which of the following action should the nurse take? correct answersAllow the weights to hang freely A nurse is caring for a client who takes prednisone daily for the treatment of chronic asthma. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? correct answersGastric ulcer formation A nurse is receiving a change of shift report for a group of clients. The nurse should plan to implement which o...

Medical Assisting Administrative & Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List) 9th Edition 1 | P a g e TEST BANK FOR Medical Assisting Administrative & Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List) 9thEdition Chapter 1 1. Medical assisting is probably right for you if you: a. like to work alone, completing tasks independently. b. are more comfortable completing a consistent task daily. c. do not like variety in your job. d. are interested in a career in an expanding field. ANSWER: d POINTS: 1 DIFF...

Allied health chapter 3 Questions and Answers Rated A True or false: national health care skill standards (NHCSS) specify the professional regulations that must be followed in health care careers. False T or F: a doctor of osteopathy examines, diagnoses, and treats only disease and disorders of the feet or of the leg below the knees. False. In order to renew licenses or maintain certification, individuals must obtain additional hours of education called A.secondary education units B.post seco...