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GNUR Last Exam Qs&As 2024/2025 A+ Grade CBPR - ANS-Community Based Participatory Research What is CBPR? - ANS-A collaborative research approach that is designed to ensure and structure participation by communities affected by the issue being studied, by representatives of organizations, and by researchers in all aspects of the research process. Purpose of CBPR - ANS-Aims to increase the health and well being of the communities involved, both directly through examining and addressing ide...

indigestion Correct Answer-burning pain or heartburn, associated with GERD coffee ground emesis Correct Answer-vomiting that signifies a lower GI tract bleed in which the blood hit the stomach and turned black black stool Correct Answer-stool that signifies an upper GI bleed or medication side effect, might contribute to constipation and exhibit vomiting up bright red blood pasty white stool Correct Answer-stool that lacks bilirubin jaundice Correct Answer-yellowing of the sclera of ...

Answer: C --> The nursing process is the methodology used to "think like a nurse." Providing patient-centered care (a) and enhancing communication among health team members (d) is facilitated through the use of care plans. Collaborating with rather than identifying members of the health care team (b) is part of many plans of care. Correct Answer-What is the purpose of the nursing process? a. Providing patient-centered care b. Identifying members of the health care team c. Organ...

A 52 year old male patient is admitted to the hospital with a new diagnosis of rectal cancer. The nurse conducts which type of assessment on his admission? A. comprehensive assessment B. problem-based assessment C. episodic assessment D. screening assessment for colorectal cancer Correct Answer-A. comprehensive assessment: detailed history and physical examination performed at the onset of care in a primary care setting, admission to a hospital, or long term care facility. Encompasses hea...

Central Perfusion Correct Answer-the volume of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in one minute (CO). Tissue perfusion Correct Answer-Flow of blood through arteries and capillaries to deliver oxygen and nutrients to cells and tissues and to remove waste products. Ischemia Correct Answer-blood supply is decreased resulting in reversible cellular/tissue injury; reversible. The only artery to carry deoxygenated blood Correct Answer-pulmonary artery. The only vein that ...

Hordeolum Correct Answer-An acute infection originating in the sebaceous gland of the eyelid; usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus Conjunctivitis Correct Answer-An inflammation of the palpebral or bulbar conjunctiva; caused by local infection of bacteria or virus and by an allergic reaction, systemic infection or chemical irritation Strabismus Correct Answer-An abnormal ocular alignment in which the visual axes do not meet at the desired point; can have two types paralytic (motor imbala...

pruritus Correct Answer-itching cyanosis Correct Answer-bluish-gray discoloration of skin and mucous membranes caused by an excess of deoxygenated hemoglobin in the blood ecchymosis Correct Answer-discoloration of skin or a mucous membrane caused by leakage of blood into the subcutaneous tissue; can also be a bruise erythema Correct Answer-redness (of the skin) jaundice Correct Answer-a yellow discoloration of the skin, mucous membrane, and sclera pallow Correct Answer-pale skin c...

Nursing research is significant to the profession of nursing because it promotes: a. more specifically defined nursing practice responsibilities b. decreased liability within the practice of nursing c. expansion of the scope of nursing practice into other disciplines d. generation of a specialized body of nursing knowledge for use in nursing practice Correct Answer-d. generation of a specialized body of nursing knowledge for use in nursing practice members of the nursing staff are to par...

SATA: The research design for a quantitative study involves decisions with regard to which of the following? A) Which conceptual framework to use B) Whether there will be an intervention C) What types of comparisons will be made D) How many times data will be collected Correct Answer-B, C, D SATA Which of the following are key criteria for making causal inferences about the relationship between two variables? A) Lack of temporal ambiguity about which variable occurred first B) Statisti...

ethononursing research Correct Answer-type of qualitative reserach that emerged from Madeline Leininger theory of transcultural nursing; focuses mainly on observing & documenting interactions with people & how these daily life conditions & patterns are influencing human care, health & nursing care practices evidence based practice Correct Answer-conscientious integration of the best research evidence with clinical expertise & patients values & needs in the delivery of high-quality, cost-ef...