Culture shock Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Question 1 1 / 1 pts The nurse is caring for a patient who has recurrent wound infections. The patient’s current infection is not responding to an antibiotic that has been used successfully several times in the past. The nurse understands that this is most likely due to: Correct! acquired bacterial resistance. cross-resistance. inherent bacterial resistance. transferred resistance. Question 2 1 / 1 pts The nurse is preparing to administer the first dose...

Hypokalemia and lasix - Answer- If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix Hypervolemia Causes - Answer- CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Answer- Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma Hypovolemia Causes - Answer- Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin Moat accurate assessment of water balance - Answer- daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, sam...

What causes fever? - *ABCDEFGHIMN* *Auto-immune* - SLE, GCA *Blood* - Heme/Onc - Leukemia/Lymphoma *Cancer* *Drugs* - Amphotericin B, Beta-lactam abx, procainamide *Endo* - hyperthyroidism, pheochromocytoma *Familial mediterranean fever* *GI* - intra-abdominal abscess, IBD *Heart*- MI, endocarditis *Infection* - bacterial, viral, fungal, parasites, etc. *Misc* - Hematoma *Neuro* - tumor, ICH, MS - interfere w/ thermoregulatory process What is malignant hyperthermia? - *high fever ...

Test Bank Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 8th Edition by Carolyn Jarvis Chapter 1 - Evidence-Based Assessment 3 Chapter 2 - Cultural Assessment 13 Chapter 3 - The Interview 26 Chapter 4 - The Complete Health History 43 Chapter 5 - Mental Status Assessment 55 Chapter 6 - Substance Use Assessment 70 Chapter 7 - Domestic and Family Violence Assessment 76 Chapter 8 - Assessment Techniques and Safety in the Clinical Setting 82 Chapter 9 - General Survey a...

Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing 15th Edition | Janice L Hinkle, Kerry H. Cheever | Complete Chapters 1-68. The nurse is providing care for a client who has a diagnosis of pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumonia infection. What aspect of nursing care would constitute part of the planning phase of the nursing process? A. Achieve SaO2 92% at all times. B. Auscultate chest q4h. C. Administer oral fluids q1h and PRN. D. Avoid overexertion at all times. ANS: A R...

Week 8 Quiz with all correct answers Sociology 1. Some scholars who disagree with the neo-Malthusian viewpoint suggest that the theory of offers a more accurate picture of future population growth. demographic technology Correct ! demographic transition population technology population transition demographic population 2. A riot differs from a mob in that a riot Correct! typically has little focus or a specific target. involves fewer people. is rare in U.S. history. is often expressed in a diffe...

COM3705-INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION ASSIGNMENT 03 2022 (portfolio Exam). TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS PAGE 1 TRANSNATIONAL ISSUES: THE FLOW OF PEOPLE 3 1.1 Four stages of culture shock 3 1.2 Discussions of how the tourist can overcome culture shock 5 1.3 Reasons why people migrate 6 2 INTERNATIONAL FLOW OF NEWS 8 2.1 Company profile 8 2.2 Patterns of international flow of news 9 2.3 Structural theory of imperialism 10 2.4 Language in news production 12 2.5 Factors influencing flow of ne...

Test Bank For Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing 15th Edition (Hinkle, 2022), All Chapter 1-68 Complete Guide. TEST BANK Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing Janice L Hinkle, Kerry H. Cheever, Kristen Overbaugh 15th Edition Chapter 1: Professional Nursing Practice Hinkle: Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 15th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse has been offered a position on an obstetric unit and has learned that t...

ATI RN Adult Med Surg Proctored Exam 2024 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (LATEST UPDATED) GRADED. A nurse is preparing to administer thrombolytic therapy to a client who had an ischemic stroke. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action? a. Start the therapy within 8 hr b. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter after therapy begins c. Monitor blood pressure every 30 min during the infusion d. Elevate the head of bed between 25 and 30 2. A nurse is teaching a client about the use of an inc...

SOC1502 Questions With Answers. A sociologist defines society as a group of people who reside in a defined area, share a culture, and who: 1. interact 2. work in the same industry 3. speak different languages 4. practise a recognized religion 1. interact Seeing patterns means that a sociologist needs to be able to: 1. compare the behaviour of individuals from different societies 2. compare one society to another 3. identify similarities in how social groups respond to soc...