What type of credentialing indicates that an individual has achieved a high level of expertise and knowledge in an area of practice?
a. Licensure
b. Certification
c. Professionalism
d. Registration
B
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The healthcare team consists of personnel whose goal is to:
1. Work well together. 2. Keep healthcare costs down. 3. Restore clients' health and promote wellness. 4. Make sure the client does what each provider prescribes.
Which best defines lipodystrophy?
a. Decrease and shrinkage of fatty tissues b. Increase in fatty tissue in buttocks c. Overgrowth of breast tissue d. Increase in fatty tissue on abdomen
A 24-year-old woman was critically injured when hit by a car while she was walking to work. Emergency department staff has been working for one hour to stabilize her. Which parameters would the nurse evaluate as indicating the patient is adequately fluid resuscitated?
1. Her core temperature is 98.2°F. 2. Her mean arterial pressure (MAP) has been in the 70s for the last 30 minutes. 3. She is no longer tachycardic. 4. Her last lactate level was 2 mMol/L. 5. Her last sublingual capnography reading was 74.
The nurse is reviewing medication orders for a patient with Alzheimer disease. Which medication should the nurse expect to be prescribed for this patient?
1. rivastigmine tartrate (Exelon) 2. adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) 3. meperidine (Demerol) 4. acetaminophen (Tylenol)