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1. The nurse is giving the client digoxin for heart failure and recognizes that the drug has what type of effect on the heart? a. Negative inotropic, negative chronotropic effect b. Positive inotropic, negative chronotropic effect c. Negative inotropic, positive inotropic effect d. Positive inotropic, positive chronotropic effect. Answer: b. Digoxin strengthens the heart muscle, providing and inotropic effect and decreases the heart rate, having a negative chronotropic effect on the heart. ...

Maternal-Newborn Nursing : The Critical Components of Nursing Care Testbank/Study Guide Maternity Nursing Overview Chapter 1. Trends and Issues 1. Since 1995 there has been a significant decrease in the rate of infant death related to which of the following: a. Disorders associated with short gestation and low birth weight b. Accidents c. Sudden infant death d. Newborns affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes ANS: c Feedback a. The rates of prematurity and low bi...

Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition Potter Perry Test Bank Chapter 1. Nursing Today MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Contemporary nursing practice is based on knowledge generated through nursing theories. Florence Nightingales theory introduced the concept that nursing care focuses on: 1 Psychological needs 2 A maximal level of wellness 3 Health maintenance and restoration 4 Interpersonal interactions with the client ANS: 3 Florence Nightingale believed the role of the nurse was to put the clients ...

Brock Biology of Microorganisms, 15e (Madigan et al.) Chapter 5 Microbial Growth and Its Control 5.1 Multiple Choice Questions 1) Which of the following is/are transferred to daughter cells during bacterial cell division? 1. A) only genomic DNA, the blueprint for everything the cell needs 2. B) individual genes and enzymes to later be brought together to form the genome 3. C) only the chromosome and enzymes to immediately begin cellular metabolism 4. D) chromosome, proteins, and all ...

Women’s Health Care in Advanced Practice Nursing 2nd Edition Testbank Chapter 1 Women and Their Health 1.The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among industrialized nations for infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decreasing these rates, which factor would most likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact? A) Resolving all language and cultural differences B) Assuring early and adequate prenatal care C) Provid...

4. Answer: 3 Rationale: The linea terminalis is at the level of the sacroiliac joint to the front iliopubic prominence (front of the pelvis). The obstetric conjugate is a diameter from the upper part of the symphysis pubis to the sacral promontory and is estimated from the diagonal conjugate because it cannot be directly measured. These diameters are measured at the inlet, but are not the dividing line of the true from the false pel- vis. The bi-ischial is a diameter of the outlet, at the lowe...

Chapter 01: Role Transitions . MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A graduate nurse has been hired as a nurse at a local hospital. The new nurse is in the. Honeymoon phase of role transition when making which of the following statements? a. “I am so nervous about being on my own as a nurse.” b. “This will be a great learning experience.” c. “I can’t wait to have a steady paycheck.” d. “This job is perfect. I can finally do things my own way.” ANS: D . The honeymoon phase is whe...

Table of Contents UNIT 1. Core Concepts 1. Introduction to Pharmacology: Drug Regulation and Approval 2. Drug Classes and Schedules 3. Principles of Drug Administration 4. Pharmacokinetics 5. Pharmacodynamics UNIT 2. Pharmacology and the Nurse-Patient Relationship 6. The Nursing Process in Pharmacology 7. Medication Errors and Risk Reduction 8. Drug Administration Throughout the Lifespan 9. Psychosocial, Gender, and Cultural Influences on Pharmacotherapy 10. Herbal and Alternativ...

Table of Contents PART I: FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS 1. Overview of Critical Care Nursing 2. Patient and Family Response to the Critical Care Experience 3. Ethical and Legal Issues in Critical Care Nursing 4. Palliative and End-of-Life Care 5. Organ Donation PART II: TOOLS FOR THE CRITICAL CARE NURSE 6. Comfort and Sedation 7. Nutritional Therapy 8. Dysrhythmia Interpretation and Management 9. Hemodynamic Monitoring 10. Ventilatory Assistance 11. Rapid Response Teams and Code Management...

Table of Contents UNIT 1: THE NATURE OF NURSING 1. Historical and Contemporary Nursing Practice 2. Evidence-Based Practice and Research in Nursing 3. Nursing Theories and Conceptual Frameworks 4. Legal Aspects of Nursing 5. Values, Ethics, and Advocacy UNIT 2: CONTEMPORARY HEALTH CARE 6. Health Care Delivery Systems 7. Community Nursing and Care Continuity 8. Home Care 9. Electronic Health Records and Information Technology UNIT 3: THE NURSING PROCESS 10. Critical Thinking and...