intrapersonal. horizontal. interpersonal. vertical.
Cardiac muscles follow a certain order of electrical conduction in order for the heart to contract. What is the correct sequence of electrical impulse?
__ bundle of His __ atrioventricular node __ bundle branches __ sinoatrial node __ Purkinje fibers
The nurse recognizes all of the following as part of the Cushing reflex triad EXCEPT
cardiac arrhythmia. increased blood pressure. irregular respirations. decreased heart rate.
The nurse observes a 2 1/2-year-old toddler in the waiting room. Based on expected child development, the nurse expects to see the child engaged in which type of play?
playing alone, with no interaction with other children playing cooperatively in a single-sex group playing parallel to other children, but not playing together playing and interacting cooperatively in a mixed-sex group
The hospital conducts an information and education session on anthrax. The nurse learns the methods of anthrax transmission include which of the following?
cutaneous ocular inhalation fomite gastrointestinal
All of the following are examples of secondary disease prevention EXCEPT
leading a support group for people who suffer from depression. mammogram screenings. testing and treatment of babies born to mothers with syphilis. developing a daily exercise program to prevent a second MI.
A 52-year-old female had a hysterectomy 3 days ago and is recovering on the post-op floor. She is scheduled for an oral pain medication every 4 hours. She received her scheduled dose 1 hour ago but pushes the call light and complains of unrelenting and severe pain. The nurse should first
perform a full head-to-toe assessment on the client. work with the client on alternate methods to relieve pain, such as guided imagery. explain to the client it is not time to administer more pain medication. call the physician and report the current plan for pain management is not working.
A schizophrenic client has been taking haloperidol (Haldol) for 20 months and has developed moderate extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS). The nurse anticipates the physician will likely prescribe what medication for EPS?
flumazenil (Anexate) donepezil (Aricept) naloxone (Narcan) benztropine (Cogentin)
A 34-year-old male client underwent a vasectomy one week ago and is at the clinic for a checkup. He asks the nurse how long it will be until he no longer needs to use a backup method of birth control. The nurse explains azoospermia usually occurs
1 month after a vasectomy. 1 year after a vasectomy. 3 – 4 months after a vasectomy. 6 – 8 weeks after a vasectomy.
The nurse recognizes all of the following as type IV hypersensitivity reactions EXCEPT
allergic contact dermatitis. Crohn’s disease. graft versus host disease. penicillin allergy.