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The nurse is caring for a client who is dying. The nurse overhears the client saying, "God, if you will only let me live to see my daughter get married, I promise I will start going to church again." The nurse understands that the client is in which stage of grief according to Kübler-Ross? A. Depression B. Bargaining C. Anger D. Denial - answer-B When assessing a patient who is grieving, the nurse identifies several emotional indicators. Which of the following would be consistent wit...

GED Test 740 Questions with Verified Answers "WOW! Mom rides a kayak at noon." How are the underlined words alike? - CORRECT ANSWER They are palindromes Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson? - CORRECT ANSWER Thomas Paine What is NOT a real shark: hammerhead, shovelhead, or tigerhead? - CORRECT ANSWER tigerhead What is the force that slows down an object or stops its motion? - CORRECT ANSWER friction Which is greater than 90 degrees: an acute angle o...

Exam 3: NURS611 / NURS 611 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Maryville Q: What is dyspnea Answer: often described as breathless, air hunger, SOB, labored breathing, and preoccupation with breathing Q: When is dyspnea seen Answer: common symptom of respiratory disease. Q: Dyspnea is a result of___: Answer: decrease pH, increase PaCO2, and decreased PaO2, stimulation of stretcher or J-receptor, and fatigu...

Rasmussen Pharmacology Exam 3 Already Graded A Medications for Low Heart Rate? Atropine, epinephrine, and dopamine Inotropic Meds and what so they do? contractions Meds that increase the strength of the heart muscle Example: Digoxin, Amiodarone, and Berberine Patient teahings for Anti-hypertensive medications your doctor Stand and sit slowly Notify prescriber of weight gain or SOB Can cause depression or worsening Stay out of direct sunlight Alcohol can caus...

Exam 2: NSG3160/ NSG 3160 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | A Grade QUESTION What does PQRST stand for? Answer: Provokes/palliation Quality/quantity Radiates/region Severity Time QUESTION Objective signs of acute pain Answer: diaphoretic, grimacing, difficulty concentrating, breathless, guarding QUESTION Objective signs of chronic pain Answer: pain-bracing, rubbing...

AGACNP TEST #2 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ COPD - -a common preventable and treatable disease characterized by persistent airflow limitation, usually progressive and associated with an enhanced chronic inflammatory response in the airways and the lung to noxious particles or gases. Small Airways Disease - -Airway inflammation Airway fibrosis, luminal plugs Increased airway resistance Parenchymal Destruction - -Loss of alveolar attachments Decrease of elastic recoil Airflo...

What are the unexpected H's in patients? : hemorrhage high fever of 105 hypoglycemia has no pulse, breathless What are neutropenic precautions? : <1000 WBC, <400 Neutrophils Strict hand washing No visitors who are sick No children No raw food, no live plants No free standing water What are the most concerning labs? : "6"s 2 | P a g e PH: 6 K: 6 Co2: 60 O2: 60 platelet: <40,000 What is the difference between PAD vs PVD? : Arterial: claudication, hair loss, gangre...

Nurse Information  Patient name: Ariela Hernandez  Age: 64  Reason for visit: C/C Acute onset of dyspnea and near syncope  Height and Weight; sometimes BMI: 5’3”, 200lbs  Blood pressure:  Pulse:  Temp: Breathless, clipped , Diaphoretic, cough (smoker) normal per pt, lightheaded Wine 4-5 glasses per week Cold 1 month ago SHx: right knee replacement 6 weeks ago, motrin for pain Hx: 3-4 bilateral knee pain for years decreased activity helps, 2 packs per day sinc...

COPD - correct answer a common preventable and treatable disease characterized by persistent airflow limitation, usually progressive and associated with an enhanced chronic inflammatory response in the airways and the lung to noxious particles or gases. Small Airways Disease - correct answer Airway inflammation Airway fibrosis, luminal plugs Increased airway resistance Parenchymal Destruction - correct answer Loss of alveolar attachments Decrease of elastic recoil Airflow limit...

RTF 305 Final Exam Study Guide Questions with Correct Answers New Update What was the key phrase that FCC Chairman Newton Minnow used to critique U.S. television of the 1960s, which resulted in the move toward creating a public television network? - Answer-"A vast wasteland" According to Ramirez-Berg's lecture, what is the primary denotative function of the long shot? - Answer-According to Ramirez-Berg's lecture, what is the primary denotative function of the long shot? According to R...

ACCS Respiratory Exam Rated 100% Correct Normal Urine Output - Answer ️️ -40 mL/hr (approx. 1 Liter/day) Decreased CVP (<2 mmHg) - Answer ️️ -Hypovolemia Increased CVP (>6 mmHg) - Answer ️️ -Hypervolemia Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) - Answer ️️ -Eye-opening response Spontaneous opening- 4 To verbal stimuli- 3 To pain- 2 None- 1 Most appropriate verbal response Oriented- 5 Confused- 4 Inappropriate words- 3 Incoherent- 2 None- 1 Most intergrated motor response (ar...

Final Exam: NUR2392/ NUR 2392 (New 2023/ 2024) Multidimensional Care II/ MDC 2 Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Rasmussen QUESTION Chemotherapy Kill cancer cells that divide rapidly QUESTION What should the activity level of a patient receiving chemo be? Answer: Based on current health status-build on skills and strength training QUESTION Radiation Answer: § largely are limited to the areas exposed to ...