A research study that focuses on the balance of fluid and electrolytes and the importance of maintaining that balance would be based on what theory?
A) Stress and adaptation
B) Homeostasis
C) Web of causation
D) Theory of immunity
B
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A) Respiratory distress syndrome B) Transient tachypnea of the newborn C) Asphyxia D) Persistent pulmonary hypertension
A nurse in the cardiac critical care unit is assisting with pericardiocentesis for a patient who developed a pericardial effusion. Which of the following outcomes would suggest that the procedure has achieved the desired effect?
A) The patient's arterial blood gases normalize B) The patient's pulse pressure narrows C) The patient's heart rate increases D) The patient's blood pressure increases
Amy has worked in the dialysis unit on staff for about 12 years. She is frequently consulted by other nursing staff regarding protocols and policies on the unit. What type of power is Amy using?
a. Position power b. Expert power c. Personal power d. Competency power
Which of the following terms describes a drug that stimulates contractions of the uterus used to bring about or strengthen labor?
A. oxytocic B. parturition C. dilator D. gravida