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A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serumcalcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? 1. Calcium chloride 2. Calcium gluconate 3. Calcitonin...

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam / Biomedical Sciences / Nursing

Assessment objectives (AOs) AO 1 Read, understand and respond to texts.Students should be able to: maintain a critical style and develop an informed personalresponse use textual references, including quotations, to support and illustrateinterpre...

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam / Communicatiewetenschappen / ENGLISH

Which of the following requires you to develop a plan of action, initiate the plan, reassess the plan as care for the patient moves forward, and adjust the plan as the patient's condition or circumstances change? A. Principles of PHTLS B. The Golden Peri...

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam / Biomedical Sciences /

4. A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 20 mg orally to a 6- year-old child whohas difficulty swallowing pills. Available is diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 mL oral syrup. Which of the following images shows the correct # of mL the nurse should adm...

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam / Biomedical Sciences / Nursing

The nurse teaches a student nurse about how to apply the nursing process when providing patient care. Which statement, if made by the student nurse, indicates that teaching was successful? a. The nursing process is a scientific-based method of diagnosing t...

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam / Biomedical Sciences /

After years of serving the community, due to lack of funds the local library will be shut down which of the following phrases is misplaced in the sentence above? a) after years of b) the community c) due to lack of funds d)will be shut down - ANSc_) due t...

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam / Biomedical Sciences / Nursing

What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in adult patients with cardiac arrest? 10 mg every 10 minutes 1 mg every 3-5 minutes 1 mg every 7 minutes 0.1 mg every 2 minutes 1 mg every 3-5 minutes A patient with a ...

Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam / Nanobiologie / Nursing

When the client's serum sodium level is 120 mEq/L, the priority nursing assessment is to monitor the status of which body system? - Neurological While assisting the client with meal selection, the nurse realizes that clients who practice Islam or Judaism...

The client's temperature at 8:00 am using an oral electronic thermometer is 36.1°C (97.2°F). If the respiration, pulse, and blood pressure were within normal range, what would the nurse do next? 1. Wait 15 minutes and retake it. 2. Check what the clien...

The client's temperature at 8:00 am using an oral electronic thermometer is 36.1°C (97.2°F). If the respiration, pulse, and blood pressure were within normal range, what would the nurse do next? 1. Wait 15 minutes and retake it. 2. Check what the clien...

Increased bone density means - Less likely to have fractures Who is most at risk for osteoporosis? - Caucasian women/ middle age Patient teaching for osteoporosis - Sunlight exposure (need sunlight to build bone), weight bearing exercise and walking (help...

The nurse assesses the patients readiness to learn wound care. What is the most important factor for the nurse to determine first? A. Intelligence level of the patient. B. Willingness to learn the technique. C. Financial resources available to the patient...

The nurse is caring for a 6-year-old patient in the emergency department who just had a full left leg cast placed for a fracture. As the nurse is reviewing the discharge instructions with the patient's mother, she states, "You don't have to go over thos...

1. You are caring for a client who has diabetes complicated by kidney disease. You need to make a detailed assessment when administering medications because this client may experience problems with: A. absorption. B. biotransformation. C. distribution. D...

A nurse teaches the importance of folic acid intake to a group of pregnant women. This is considered which level of preventive care? A) Illness behavior B) Primary prevention C) Tertiary prevention D) Secondary prevention - B. Primary prevention is consid...

Mild anxiety - normal; increases ability to think clearly moderate anxiety - normal; Narrows focus, dulls perception, lessens attention span Severe anxiety - abnormal; Inability to make decisions or solve problems Panic - abnormal; Feelings of dread or te...

Vulnerability - susceptibility to actual or potential stressors that may lead to an adverse effect results from the interaction of internal and external factors that cause a person to be susceptible to poor health vulnerable populations - those groups w...

What is the first recorded nutritional experiment? - Book of Daniel in the Bible What did Beumont discover together with Alexio St. Martin? - digestion occurs at the same time but at different rates and that the noises of the digestive system are contrac...

Where do our ideas about places come from? - our knowledge of the world is mediated -- media, culture, the internet, school, art, etc. etc. etc. - experiences aren't immediate/direct what are geographical imaginaries? - the collection of assumptions and i...

symptoms and criteria used to diagnose rheumatic fever? - -Jones criteria (2 major, or 1 major & 2 minor) -Carditis, Polyarthritis( arthritis in multiple joints), chorea (uncontrolled muscle spasms), subcutaneous nodules, rash, fever, arthralgia, etc, et...