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What is the probable cause of cellular swelling in the early stages of cell injury? - answer-Na-K pump fails to remove intracellular Na+ The mechanism for liver damage related to chronic alcoholism is: - answer-Oxidative stress. Free radicals cause damage by: - answer-Giving up on electron, which cause injury to the chemical bonds of the cell membrane. The loss of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) during ischemia causes cells to: - answer-Swell because of the influx of sodium chloride. During cell...

you are a school nurse performing Vision screening for a mild cognitively delayed 7 year old. using the snellen eye chart, the majority of letters from the top of the chart down he got wrong. what is your next best step? -send him to an eye doctor as his vision should be 20/30 or better by this age -mark this a normal assessment and return him to class -perform vision screening with a pictorial screening chart -perform the test again in 1-2 weeks - Correct Answer--perform vision screening ...

During the 1870s, tuberculosis was rampant among the indigenous population of the plains - Correct Answer-false in the early 1870s, the first nations of the west were self governing peoples relying on bison as the basis for their economy - Correct Answer-true what contributed to food shortages on the plains - Correct Answer-disappearance of the bison what year were indians made wards of the canadian state - Correct Answer-1876 which of the following causes reemergence of TB in individuals...

A nurse is preparing a diet plan for a client admitted to a wound care unit. After the nurse explains the diet plan to the client, the client asks the reason for an increase in intake of citrus fruits. What should the nurse explain to the client: Answer-They have antioxidant properties, they help in collagen synthesis, they provide fuel for cell energy The nurse is attending to a client who is immobilized due to stroke. What measures should the nurse take to prevent development of pressur...

which definition best describes the concept of health? Answer-state of complete physical, mental and social well-being which definition describes the concept of wellness from an individual's perspective? - Answer-active self-care achieved by making healthy lifestyle choices which components are associated with the wellness paradigm? - Correct Answer-individual responsibility; maintaining and improving health; holistic health organizations define their own health in terms of which aspects?...

arterial blood gas - Correct Answer-ABG before meals - Correct Answer-ac freely, as desired - Correct Answer-ad lib activities of daily living - Correct Answer-ADL acquired immunodeficiency syndrome - Correct Answer-AIDS acute myocardial infarction - Correct Answer-AMI barium enema - Correct Answer-BE two times a day - Correct Answer-bid bowel movement - Correct Answer-BM, bm basal metabolic rate - Correct Answer-BMR blood pressure - Correct Answer-BP bathroom privileges - Correct Ans...

Pain Management in Labor & Fetal Heart Assessment - Correct Answer-Day 7 : Pain Management in Labor & Fetal Heart Assessment Comfort - Correct Answer-Support (physical and emotional) Environment Non-pharmacologic management Childbirth preparation Relaxation and Breathing Effleurage and counter pressure Touch and massage Heat/Cold Application Hydrotherapy Aromatherapy Music Effleurage - Correct Answer-Light, continuous-stroking massage movement applied with fingers and palms in a sl...

Nurses use research to - Correct Answer-provide evidence-based care that promotes quality health outcomes for individuals, families, communities and health care systems Nursing research results in - Correct Answer-improved nursing education improved health care delivery improved outcomes improved leardership Improved nursing education - Correct Answer-center around the most up-to-date, evidence-based practices research identifies ways to make nurse education more effective Improved heal...

What areModifiable risk factors - Correct Answer-THINGS WE CAN CHANGE (Eating habits, wearing sunscreen) Non-modifiable risk factors are - Correct Answer-Things we can not control ( age,family history) Acute conditions are - Correct Answer--Characterized by a sudden onset reversible w/ short duration chronic condition - Correct Answer-any disease or condition that lasts a long time (usually longer than six months). Usually can't be cured Requires ongoing treatment and management. Exam...

As Evidenced By (AEB) - Correct Answer-Signs and symptoms that support the problem for problem, etiology, and symptoms ND Example - Correct Answer-(2-Ineffective) (1-Airway Clearance) (3- R/T excessive pulmonary secretions) (4- Surgery if this hospitalization) (5- S/T pneumonia) (6- AEB rhonchi, productive cough with green sputum, O2 sat 91% on 4 L/NC) Braden Scale: 6 Areas to Assess - Correct Answer-1. Sensory Perception 2. Moisture 3. Activity 4. Mobility 5. Nutrition 6. Friction ...