Which of the following is NOT a recommended practice for storing medications? A. Medications should have child-resistant caps B. Medications should be stored in the child's cubby C. Medications should be stored away from food D. Medications should be stored at the proper temperature E. Medications should be completely inaccessible to children
A nurse is examining a client's IV site and notes a hardened vein above their IV site. The client reports a throbbing.burning pain at the IV site. The nurse should identify that the client's manifestations indicate which of the following complications of IV therapy? Thrombophlebitis Infiltration Hematoma Venous spasms
Where does the transmission of electrical impulses in the heart begin? Multiple Choice AV node Purkinje fibers bundle of His bundle branches SA node
Which of the following is appropriate when preparing the room and equipment for an electrocardiogram? Multiple Choice Select a room away from all other electrical equipment. Perform the procedure in an X-ray department. Place the patient on a metal table Set the room's temperature control to a very cool setting Check the ECG paper after preparing the patient.
Emergency eye and body wash equipment should be tested: A. At least annually B. Following repairs of the equipment C. Activated weekly to verify correct operation D. Follow manufacturer's requirements E. B, C, and D
Which statement describes a major risk factor associated with maternal mortality? The lack of postnatal care is a major determinant in the health of the mother. Sexually transmitted infections (STls) are a major cause of maternal death. Adequate maternal nutrition has been shown to increase mortality rates. Mortality rates are negatively impacted by a lack of knowledge of health needs.
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the final stages of cancer.Which of the following client situations should the nurse identify as an ethical dilemma? The client is refusing to take any more medications or treatments. The client asks the nurse to help them die peacefully in their sleep. The client does not have advance directives in place. The client tells the nurse they want to die at home.
Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points) (05.04 LC) Which of the following is most likely to be caused by smoking cigarettes? Brain damage Stomach ulcers Heart disease Kidney failure
A nurse is creating a presentation about depression for a community health fair. The nurse should plan to report that depression is more prevalent among which of the following demographics? Adult males Adult females Adolescents between the ages of 15 and 17 Children ages 10 to 14
To ensure the proper protection of foods during storage , the bottom shelf should be AT LEAST __ Six inches from the shelf above Twelve inches off the floor Twelve inches from the shelf above Six inches off the floor
A nurse is developing a care plan for a patient with a major neurocognitive disorder (NCD). Which nursing actions reflect appropriate use of nursing models of care for individuals with mild and major NCDs? a. Provide a stable and predictable environment to reduce stress. I b. Focus on strict task-oriented care to maximize efficiency. c. Use person-centered care approaches to address individual preferences and abilities. d. Treat behavioral symptoms as disruptive and focus on correcting them immediately. e. Recognize behaviors as communication and investigate potential unmet needs. f. Encourage meaningful activities that enhance quality of life.
9. Describe how Sir Alexander Fleming found penicillin. 10. Why did organ transplants fail before 1954? 11. What are stem cells? 12. Why is it difficult to "kill" a virus?
Which of the following diseases is responsible for the highest percentage of deaths in the United States? a. Alzheimer's disease b. Heart disease c. Chronic lung disease d. Cancer e. Kidney disease
A health care provider orders Morphine gr $1/10$ Available: Morphine $10mg/ml$ How many ml will the nurse give? Fill in the blanks. $\square $
A side effect of carbamazepine (Tegretol)is A. aplastic anemia B. dyspepisa C. headache D. hypertension
What is a health insurance deductible? The amount you can deduct from your taxes due to having insurance coverage all year The fixed amount you need to pay for every medical claim before your insurance covers the rest The amount you can subtract from your premiums as long as you go without making an insurance claim The cummulative amount that you have to pay for medical costs before your insurance pays anything
10 Which fitness test measures your body composition? A Push-ups B Sit-n-Reach C Height and Weight D Pacer/Mile Run
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of warming up before beginning to exercise? A generates heat in the muscle and joint tissues B lowers heart rate C helps you mentally focus for the exercise D helps prevent injury
Food held at 41 degrees F (5 degree C)or lower before being removed from refrigeration can be held without temperature control for up to how many hours? 2 4 6 8
Symptoms of the Prodromal Period of Acute Radiation Syndrome are: Answers: $A-D$ A stochastic B immuna responsive C non-lethal D mutagenic