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platelet count - 150,000-400,000/mm3 Thrombocytopenia - low platelet count, <150,000 Granulocytes - neutrophils-45-75%, eosinophils-0-4%, basophils 0-3% neutrophils - segs and bands, 2,000-7000

An edematous, bruised lesion on the right anterior scalp where the vacuum was applied. This lesion has clearly demarcated edges, is firm to touch, and does not cross the suture line. This is best described as a - cephalohematoma. An infant born at 40 5/7 weeks gestation and weighed 5 lbs 2oz (2,360 grams). In completing a gestational age assessment on this infant, you would identify her as - term, small for gestational age.

AACN certification is based on the AACN synergy model for patient care which is - that the needs of patients and families drive practice situation in SBAR - what is happening at present time backgroung in SBAR - circumstances leading up to situation Assessment in SBAR - what u think the problem is

two main professional organizations that support critical care? which one best supports critical care nurses? - Name the two organizations American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Which one do you think best supports critical care nurses?

A deformation is a(n) - abnormality caused by A low birth weight infant's temperature increases during skin-to-skin care. This is an example of heat transfer by - conduction. At the onset of labor the release of catecholamines stimulates - increased absorption of lung fluid.

AACN Certification is what certifications - oversees: CCRN (adult, neonatal, pedi) CCRN-E CNML (critical care managers and leaders) PCCN (step-down) ACCNS (acute + critical care nurse specialist) AACNPC-AG (acute care np) CMC (Cardiac)

Enthalpy Changes The total chemical energy inside a substance is called the enthalpy (or heat content) When chemical reactions take place, changes in chemical energy take place and therefore the enthalpy changes An enthalpy change is represented by the symbol ΔH (Δ= change; H = enthalpy) An enthalpy change can be positive or negative Exothermic reactions A reaction is exothermic when the products have less energy than the reactants Heat energy is given off by the reaction to the surroun...

Define diagnostic reasoning a. Involves critical thinking in a way that evaluates new data to support the hypothesis and reduce alternative hypothesis. This is done by evaluating all the avenues to reach a conclusion that gives the best evidence to support the main theory or hypothesis. b. Examples of diagnostic reasoning are problem solving, health promotion, and screening for disease or illness. All of these will require sensitivity, complexity, contest, and a sense of probability and u...

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