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Case Study Module 1 Question 1 2 / 2 pts Fred is a 56 year old, single male. He is employed in sales and spends a great portion of his day either behind his desk making calls or in his car. Fred has a base salary but depends on sales for commission. He has a limited income and attempts to use finances wisely. Due to his schedule, he has few friends and little leisure time. He relays that he has been diagnosed with high blood pressure and has a family history of cardiovascular diseas...

Case Study Attributes, Primary Keys and data type of Each Entry Patients’ Table The primary key is the patient ID, which populates the numbers as the patients visit the surgery center. The patients’ table has eight attributes: Patient ID, surname, first name, age, date of the first visit to the surgery center, symptoms, residence, and the name of the doctor. Every attribute has a particular data type. The surname is a short text, the first name is a short text, age is a number, an...

ATI NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN 1 Contraindication to the pertussis immunization: known neurologic or seizure disorder 3-year-old who is postoperative following revision of a malfunctioning ventriculo peritoneal shunt: Use the FACES scale to rate the pain 3-month-old infant admitted with suspected non-organic failure to thrive (FTT), which is true: Disruption in the parent-child bond 18-month-old toddler who has been admitted for lead poisoning, collect urine specific gravity: Applying a pe...

Bacteriostatic (inhibits) o inhibits growth of Bacteria by preventing bacteria from multiplying and then hosts defences deal with the small number of bacteria left  Bactericidal (kills) o kills Bacteria, so eliminates bacteria  Principles of Antibiotic Guidelines o Specimens for microbiology should be taken prior to the start of empiric Abx treatment. o In an emergency, at a minimum a set of blood cultures should be taken (meningitis). o Ensure any history of allergy is documented o...

Exam 1 Weeks 1&2 Study Guide Chapter 4 Assessment and Care of Patients with Pain Concepts  The priority concept in this chapter is comfort  The interrelated concepts in this chapter are cognition sensory Perception Pain The Scope of the Problem  Pain is a major economic problem and a leading cause of disability that changes the lives of many people, especially older adults.  Chronic non-cancer pain such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and diabetic neuropathy is...

ASSESSMENT OF ACID-BASE BALANCE RT 3025 HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATION (pH)  Normal pH: 7.35 - 7.45  pH is measurement of H+ ions in the plasma.  Changes in pH of 1 unit represent a ten fold change in [H+]. pH [H+] in nanomols/ L 7.6 26 7.5 32 7.4 40 7.3 50 7.2 63 7.1 80 7.0 100 6.9 125 ACIDEMIA VS ALKALEMIA  pH > 7.45 = alkalemia.  pH < 7.35 = acidemia.

Case Study Module 2 Question 1 1 / 2 pts We will continue to evaluate Fred and his health in this second case study. From the first case study: Fred is a 56 year old, single male. He is employed in sales and spends a great portion of his day either behind his desk making calls or in his car. Fred has a base salary but depends on sales for commission. He has a limited income and attempts to use finances wisely. Due to his schedule, he has few friends and little leisure time. He rela...

Case Study 70 Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Patient Case Question 1. For what condition is the patient probably taking ipratropium bromide? The patient is taking ipratropium bromide to treat COPD. Patient Case Question 2. For what condition is the patient probably taking levothyroxine? The patient is taking levothyroxine to treat hypothyroidism. Patient Case Question 3. Based on the patient's IPSS, is his prostatic enlargement condition considered mild, moderate, or severe? The patien...

What is a common symptom of pertussis? A dry hacking cough How can nurses help prevent severe asthma exacerbations? They can educate parents and children on the proper use of an albuterol inhaler How can the effectiveness of an albuterol inhaler be demonstrated? An increase in HR How can a nurse help an infant experiencing decreased oxygenation with bronchiolitis? By suctioning the nares. (admin. of albuterol is not effective) What are common sings of cystic fibrosis? Large loose...

Question 1.Question : Which of the following is a crucial element of developing a guideline? Student Answer: Creating a physician expert panel Reviewing the literature with ratings of available evidence Conducting an external review of a guideline Developing evidence-based tables Points Received: 2 of 2 Comments: Question 2.Question : African American patients seem to have a negative reaction to which of the following asthma medications? Student Answer: Inhaled corticosteroids Long-te...