Posts by Marguerite Castillo:
question What is a research topic? What do they contain? answer a concept or broad issue that is important to nursing, such as acute pain, chronic pain management, coping with illness, or health promotion Each topic contains numerous research problems that might be investigated through quantitative, qualitative, and outcomes studies question The purpose or goal […]
Read morequestion The definition of economics states that it is the study of how? _________. answer agents choose to allocate scarce resources and the impact of those choices on society. question The ethical implications of a hotly debated government policy would best be considered a? _________. answer normative? question, since it deals with a subjective issue […]
Read morequestion Melena answer Black, tarry stools question Edema answer fluid accumulation, swelling question alopecia answer loss of hair question ptosis answer drooping of eyelid over the pupil question petechiae answer tiny, pinpoint red spots on the skin question kyphosis answer curvature of the thoracic spine question jaundice answer yellow-orange discoloration question induration answer a hardened […]
Read moreA nurse is caring for a 69 year-old client with end stage renal disease. What action should the nurse take to assess for patency in a fistula used for hemodialysis? a. Irrigate with 5 mL of 0.9% normal saline b. Palpate for a thrill over the fistula c. Observe for edema proximal to the site […]
Read morequestion collecting, validating, and communicating of patient data; gathering and examining data to get the necessary facts. answer assessing question analyzing patient data to identify actual or potential problems and patient strengths answer diagnosing question carrying out the plan of care answer implementing question measuring extent to which patient achieved outcomes; Determining if the plan […]
Read morequestion What is our role as the nurse? answer Patient advocate -“Advocacy is the heart and soul of nursing practice, nurses believe they hold the patients’ safety and care in their hands,” question Substance Abuse answer *Alcohol -most used and abused drug -ED visits related to alcohol consumption have almost doubled since early 2000s *Illicit […]
Read moreMolecular Formula C10H22 Average mass 142.282 Da Density 0.7±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 162.2±7.0 °C at 760 mmHg Flash Point 44.1±11.7 °C Molar Refractivity 48.3±0.3 cm3 Polarizability 19.1±0.5 10-24cm3 Surface Tension 22.1±3.0 dyne/cm Molar Volume 194.7±3.0 cm3 Experimental data Predicted – ACD/Labs Predicted – EPISuite Predicted – ChemAxon Miscellaneous Safety: Flammable/Harmful/Irritant SynQuest 1100-1-X4, 77304 Gas Chromatography […]
Read morequestion The primary trial court in Texas is the __________? answer District Court question Convicting a defendant on a felony charge in Texas __________. answer requires a unanimous jury verdict question _______ typically handle cases concerning things such as traffic tickets answer Justice of the peaceand municipal courts question What was the result of the […]
Read morequestion If the equation y = 15 – 4x was plotted, the: slope would be -4. vertical intercept would be -4. vertical intercept would be +9. vertical intercept would be +4. answer slope would be -4. question The scarcity problem: persists only because countries have failed to achieve continuous full employment. has been eliminated in […]
Read morequestion Between 12 and 5 a.m. (unless an adult is with you) answer On your permit, when are you not allowed to drive? question Adults of 21 years of age answer Who are you allowed to drive with on your permit? question Between 12:30 and 5 a.m. (unless an adult is with you) answer On […]
Read morequestion Infusion Delivery Systems answer Glass bottles, Plastic Bags, and Semi-Rigid Containers For Small Volume Infusions: Secondary Bag, Piggy Back Bag, Additive Bag, and Use-activated Container question Administration Sets answer Primary Set, Secondary Set or Piggyback Set (includes a Hanger), Pump-Specific Set or Pump Set (sets may be vented or nonvented, but most employ a […]
Read morequestion Authentic leadership focuses mainly on the leader, not on the followers answer True question The positive psychological attributes confidence and hope are both traits and acquired attitudes. answer True question According to Bill George, “True North” refers to a leader’s clear sense of values and appropriate behaviors. answer True question Reflecting on your core […]
Read morequestion To understand in a drama, the reader must weigh a character’s words against other information in the text. answer characterization question In a drama, how do audiences learn about a character? Check all that apply. through the character’s own words through what other characters say through narration about the character through the actions the […]
Read morequestion Defining Nursing answer the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual or potential health problems. question RNs represent answer RNs represent the largest group of healthcare providers in the US -More than 3 million individuals -2004: 85% actively working in nursing question Race and Ethnicity answer African American 5.4% Asian/Pacific Islander 5.8% Hispanic […]
Read morequestion In a survey, psychologists select a random sample of research participants in order to ensure that a) the participants are representative of the population they are interested in studying. b) there will be a large number of participants in the research study. c) the study will not be influenced by the researcher’s personal values. […]
Read morequestion Development is… a. universal with no individual variation b. dependent on temporary states c. change with some endurance d. happening in childhood only e. universal fluctuations answer c. change with some endurance question What is adaptation and in which ways do humans have an advantage over most animal species in this regard? (State at […]
Read morequestion A partial reinforcement schedule that reinforces a response that occurs after an unpredictable period of time is a ________ schedule. answer variable-interval question A fixed-ratio schedule of reinforcement is one in which a response is reinforced only after a(n) answer specified number of responses have been made. question To stop children’s self-destructive behaviors, therapists […]
Read morequestion A witty, concise proverb-like saying is called answer aphorism question The word essay originally meant answer try question two styles of essays are answer formal and informal question french writings similar to essays were called pensees, or answer thoughts question the word essai, or essay, was first used by a French man named answer […]
Read morequestion Skills Theory answer focuses on leaders who are emotionally intelligent and can successfully solve problems and make logical decisions. question Situational Leadership Theory answer Focused on a follower’s competence and commitment, or development level in completing a specific task and the use of four different leadership styles to influence the follower’s development. question Contingency […]
Read morequestion Given the abbreviation give the enzyme:ACP answer Acid Phosphatase question Given the abbreviation give the enzyme:ALT answer Alanine Aminotransferase question Given the abbreviation give the enzyme:ALP answer Alkaline Phosphatase question Given the abbreviation give the enzyme:AMS answer Amylase question Given the abbreviation give the enzyme:AST answer Aspartate Aminotransferase question Given the abbreviation give the […]
Read morequestion Amino Acids are the building blocks of … answer proteins and nonprotein nitrogen compounds question What do Amino Acids Regulate? answer GrowthRepairMaintenance of all cells question Structure of Amino Acid answer Amino Group (NH2)Carboxyl Group (COOH)Side Chain (R) question Source of Amino Acids:____ synthesized in sufficient quantities____ “essential” answer 119 question Where must the […]
Read morequestion Insolation answer Incoming Solar Radiation question Solstice answer 1st day of Summer & Winter seasons, June 21 and December 21. They have the most tilt. The sun is shining on the Tropic of Cancer/Capricorn question Specific Heat answer The amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of a substance by […]
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