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c. What document should be in guiding the care of this client? A) Client Self Determination Act B) Physician's treatment orders C) Advance Directives. D) Clinical Pathway protocols Review Information: The correct answer is: C) Advance Directives. This document specifies the client's wishes Question 2 You are the of a health care team that consists of one licensed practical/vocational nurse, one nursing assistant , a nursing student and yourself. To whom is it appropriate to assign com...

The nucleus _________, which is essential for function and survival of the cell. A) is the site of protein synthesis B) contains the genetic code C) transforms cellular energy D) initiates aerobic metabolism 2. Although energy is not made in mitochondria, they are known as the “power plants” of the cell because they: A) contain RNA for protein synthesis. B) utilize glycolysis for oxidative energy. C) extract energy from organic compounds. D) store calcium bonds for muscle c...

1. Which drugs will go through a pharmaceutic phase after it is administered? a. Intramuscular cephalosporins b. Intravenous vasopressors c. Oral analgesics d. Subcutaneous antiglycemics ANS: C When drugs are administered parenterally, there is no pharmaceutic phase, which occurs when a drug becomes a solution that can cross the biologic membrane. 2. The nurse is preparing to administer an oral medication and wants to ensure a rapid drug action. Which form of the medication will the nur...

The movement of fluid across the arterial end of capillary membranes into the interstitial fluid surrounding the capillary is an example of which process of fluid movement A. Hydrostatic pressure B. Osmosis C. Diffusion D. Active transport 5.0 Points How is passive transport described? A. It is driven by osmosis, filtration, and diffusion. B. It involves receptors that can bind with substances being transported. C. It is capable of transporting macromolecules. D. It requires energy g...

2. What is the role of the State Board of Nursing? o Enforcing the Nurse Practice Act and nurse licensure o Approve nurse education programs in schools/universities in the state o Developing practice standards o Developing policies, administrative rules and regulations 3. How are members of the State Board of Nursing appointed? o The boards of nursing (BONs) that comprise NCSBN protect the public's health and welfare by assuring that safe and competent nursing care is provided by license...

1. Digoxin is part of what family of drugs? A. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors B. Beta-blockers C. Angiotensin II receptor blockers D. Cardiac glycosides 2. Digoxin helps the heart pump more efficiently by altering the inotropic, chronotropic, and dromotropic actions of the heart. Select all the options below that accurately describe these actions created by Digoxin: A. Positive Chronotropic B. Positive Inotropic C. Negative Inotropic D. Negative Dromotropic E. Negative Chro...

1. The nurse is caring for a patient with pneumonia with a new nurse in orientation. Which of the following statements by the new nurse would indicate an understanding of the nature of this condition? a. “An infectious disease like pneumonia may not pose a risk to others.” b. “We need to isolate the patient in a negative pressure room.” c. “The patient will not be able to return home.” d. “Clinical signs and symptoms are not present in pneumonia.” ANS: A Infections a...

1. A nurse is caring for a school-aged child who has conduct disorder and is being physically aggressive toward other children in the unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Place the child in seclusion b. Use therapeutic hold technique c. Apply wrist restraints d. Administer risperidone 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of bulimia nervosa. Which of the following diagnosis procedures should the nurse anticipate the provider should descr...

1. What elements have an influence on professional nursing practice? How and why? p.3-4

Increasing concentrations of either 2,3-bisphosphoglycerate (BPG) or protons (H+) cause a ____________ (rightward OR leftward) shift of the hemoglobin/oxygen binding curve. However, the mechanisms by which these two substances mediate this effect are distinct. Compare & contrast the way by which BPG and protons interact with hemoglobin and thereby influence its structure and function. Please be specific. Selected Answer: 1.) Rightward 2.) Only one BPG molecule can interact with hemoglo...