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Practice Question #1: Is the following goal a behavioral goal or an outcome goal? ______ I will lose 10 pounds in two months. - ANS Outcome goal is the correct answer! Practice question #2: Which type of reflection is the following statement? "It sounds like you are saying getting more sleep is important to you but you are not willing to give up video games at night." A. Simple reflection B. Amplified reflection C. Double-sided reflection - ANS C is the correct answer...

Clinical Question and Decision - ANS clinical experience, patient values and preferences, best available evidence, clinical circumstances and setting Hierarchy of Decision Making - ANS from worst to best: tradition> authority> trial and error> deductive/inductive reasoning> scientific method Clinical Decision Making - ANS based on facts: diagnosis, symptoms, lab values Ethical Decision Making - ANS based on values; biomedical ethics Sha...

A nurses' aid has finished feeding a frail, older client and has lowered the head of the bed at the client's request for a nap. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate? a. Document how the client tolerated the feeding and amount of intake. b. Listen to the client's lungs and have the aid get a set of vital signs. c. Raise the head of the client's bed to at least 30 degrees for the next hour. d. Ask the client if he/she would like to have the ordered sleeping medication. - ANS ...

1) A nurse has just received a shift report and is preparing to care for clients assigned on a medical-surgical unit. Which client should the nurse plan to assess first? A) The client who needs assistance with activities of daily living B) The client who needs help ambulating to the bathroom C) The client with a pain rating of 3/10 D) The client experiencing shortness of breath - ANS D 2) A client with congestive heart failure is having difficulty breathing. Before leaving the ro...

1. Two patient deaths have occurred in a medical unit in the last month. The staff notices that everyone feels pressured and team members are getting into more arguments. As a nurse on the unit, what will best help you manage this stress? 1. Keep a journal 2. Participate in a unit meeting to discuss feelings about the patient deaths 3. Ask the nurse manager to assign you to less difficult patients 4. Review the policy and procedure manual on proper care of patients after death - ANS ...

Which of the following plant cells secrete the cuticle? Answers: A. Epidermal cells B. Mesophyll C. Phloem D. Parenchyma E. None of the above secretes the cuticle. - ANS A. Epidermal Cells In which plant tissue does the majority of photosynthesis occur? A. Vascular tissue B. Dermal tissue C. Ground tissue - ANS C. Ground Tissue True or False? The vascular cambium of a tree produces both secondary xylem and secondary phloem. Answers: True False - ANS ...

What happens after the hormone is released? - ANS change in activity occurs in the responder cell What happens in transduction? - ANS second messengers produced in cytoplasm What light response has non-directional development? - ANS photomorphogenesis What chemical signal is used to cause the bending of the plants toward a light source? - ANS auxin What takes ionized auxin out of the cell? - ANS carrier protein What activates expansions...

1) Within a sperm cell, what is the function of an acrosome? - ANS Contains enzymes needed to penetrate egg cells 2) How do membrane proteins on both an egg and a sperm cell function to keep fertilization species-specific? - ANS A fragment from the egg-wall receptor binds to binding proteins on the sperm only if it is the same species 3) Explain the steps of the acrosomal reaction. - ANS i. Sperm Contacts jelly layer ii. Reaction begins: Release of digestive en...

The heart is found in what cavity? - ANS thoracic Which layer of the heart is found on the inside? - ANS Endocardium The heart is positioned in-between what? - ANS The lungs Which layer of the heart is the thickest and is made of cardiac muscle? - ANS Myocardium The base of the heart is located at the... - ANS at the 2nd rib What fluid can be found between the visceral and parietal pericardium? - ANS Serous fluid What are th...

ischemia - ANS lack of blood supply angina - ANS chest pain myocardial infarction - ANS heart attack heart valves - ANS prevent backflow of blood types of heart valves - ANS atrioventricular and semilunar atrioventricular valves - ANS between atria and ventricles semilunar valves - ANS between ventricles and arteries s1 sounds - lub - ANS AV valve closing sounds s2 sound - dubb - ANS semiluna...