Which of the following mechanisms is PRIMARILY responsible for emergence after a single dose of propofol?
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When applying the Rule of Nines to infants:
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Where is the best place to dispose of sharps?
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An ileostomy or colostomy may be needed for a resident who has
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A nurse is assessing the stoma of a patient with an ostomy. What would the nurse assess in a normal, healthy stoma?
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Based on knowledge of the physiology of the gastrointestinal tract, what type of stools would the nurse assess in a patient with an illness that causes the stool to pass through the large intestine quickly?
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Which of the following statements by a patient would alert the nurse to an increased risk for skin cancer?
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The concept of continuity of care is based on
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You are treating a 50-year-old male with a cardiac history currently complaining of chest pain. He is breathing at 20 times a minute, has an irregular heart rate of 136 beats per minute, and a blood pressure of 120/60. His twelve-lead-tracing indicates the presence of an ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). What makes the ST-elevation infarction treatment different from a non-STEMI patient's treatment?
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You are working a 55-year-old patient in cardiac arrest. When it comes time to push amiodarone for ventricular fibrillation, you note that your stock of the preferred medication has been depleted on a previous call. What medication can be safely used in place of amiodarone in this situation?
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Receptive aphasia is a medical term that means
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For the trauma patient with cerebral edema, hypercarbia should be avoided to prevent:
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One example of professional behavior by nursing assistants when working with residents is
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Tachypnea occurs when respirations are more than ___ breaths per minute.
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Which of the following is a function of the musculoskeletal system?
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Which of the following factors exerts the GREATEST effect on the extent of spread of local anesthetic following subarachnoid block with hyperbaric bupivacaine?
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Which of the following is not a reason why person centred care considered important?
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Which of the following is the best example of how a nursing assistant should communicate with a resident who is anxious?
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A good way for a nursing assistant to help a new resident adjust to life in the facility is to
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Why should accidents in the workplace always be reported, however small?
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What is a minimum requirement for first aid at work?
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Empathetic understanding of the client's problem is stresses in which type of counselling?
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Repositioning a resident on a mechanical ventilator must be done at least every
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A resident who is at risk for pressure injuries may have
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Signs of burnout include
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A nurse is assessing the urine output of a patient with Parkinsons disease who is on levodopa. Which of the following is a common finding for a patient on this medication?
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Guidelines for the NA for rehabilitation and restorative care include
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________ is a natural sugar that is used for energy.
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__________ means purposefully causing physical, mental, emotional, or financial pain or injury to someone.
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With hyperglycemia from diabetes one method the body uses to find materials for energy is to
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Which of the following is a type of disposable equipment that requires special handling when discarding?
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A benefit from the regular use of deep-breathing exercises is
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Which of the following is part of The Dying Person's Bill of Rights?
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A nurse is providing home care for an older woman with severe osteoporosis. What complication of this disease process must the nurse consider in the plan of care?
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A teenage bicycle rider is hit by a truck. The first step in managing this patient is:
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One benefit of applying heat to the body is that
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Residents with the abbreviation _____ on their diet cards cannot have anything to eat or drink by mouth.
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Hypertension following a head injury:
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Bending backward is also called
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Which of the following statements about observing a resident who has a mental health disorder is true?
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Which of the following is an example of subjective information?
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_______________ is any unwelcome sexual advance or behavior that intimidates a person.
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A nurse is reviewing results of preoperative screening tests and notes the patients potassium level is dangerously low. What should the nurse do next?
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When involved in transporting a patient from the hospital (regardless of the destination), which of the following disease processes, along with HIV/AIDS, must be reported to the transporting crew members to prevent the accidental transmission of the disease?
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Which of the following is a function of the nervous system?
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A general rule for bathing a person is
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A nursing assistant's responsibility with a resident's medical chart is to
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_________ is the period of human development in which a person develops secondary sex characteristics.
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What is an example of a biological workplace hazard?
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A spill that occurs on any surface within a healthcare facility
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You are called to the scene where a 36-year-old male was shot in the back while running away from an assailant. While treating and attempting to stabilize the patient, what should be done with the clothing he was wearing?
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Why is it important for a resident with TB to take all of the prescribed medication?
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A 25-year-old male presents after a bar fight with altered consciousness and a GCS of 10. Which statement is true?
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What do you think is the most important nursing order in a client with major head trauma who is about to receive bolus enteral feeding?
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Which of the following is a flammable liquid?
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Which of the following would be your most appropriate action after the administration of 1mg of atropine fails to increase the heart rate of your symptomatic bradycardic patient's heart rate and cardiac output?
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The most common site that is used for measuring pulse rate is the
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What is the best action for a lone first aider in an emergency situation with an unconscious non-breathing adult?
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An adult patient who experiences the loss of his/her gag reflex following a closed-head and suspected spinal injury may have suffered an injury to which of the following cranial nerves?
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A clean-catch specimen is also called a __________ specimen because the first and last voiding are not included in the urine sample.
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Which of the following is the best resource to guide professional nursing practice?
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Question 62 of 65
A _______________ burn affects the epidermis,dermis and underlying tissue.
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A resident should be offered a bedpan urinal or trip to the bathroom about ______ minutes after fluids are consumed.
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Which of the following is an example of inappropriate sexual behavior?
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The nurse is encouraging a reluctant postoperative patient to deep breathe and cough. Which explanation can the nurse provide that may encourage the patient to comply?
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