Which of the following accurately describe senses by which individuals maintain contact with the external environment? Select all that apply
A) vision
B) hearing
C) smell
D) taste
E) kinesthesia
F) visceral
A, B, C, D
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The nurse practitioner working in an overnight sleep lab is assessing and diagnosing patients with sleep apnea. During this diagnostic procedure, the nurse notes that a patient's blood pressure is 162/97
The nurse explains this connection to the patient based on which of the following pathophysiological principles? A) During apneic periods, the patient experiences hypoxemia that stimulates chemoreceptors to induce vasoconstriction. B) When the patient starts to snore, his epiglottis is closed over the trachea. C) When the airway is obstructed, specialized cells located in the back of the throat send signals to the kidney to increase pulse rate. D) When airways are obstructed, the body will retain extracellular fluid so that this fluid can be shifted to intravascular space to increase volume.
What is the highest-priority safety determination of the psychiatric nursing assessment?
a. past medical history b. potential for suicide or violence c. level of mental functioning d. developmental history
Which is the most accurate definition of an exposure pathway?
A) The total amount of a contaminant that comes in direct contact with the body B) Factor that determines a person's level of exposure to a contaminant C) Method by which people are exposed to an environmental contaminant D) Process to determine whether exposure to an environmental contaminant has occurred
A mother is bringing her 2-month-old son in for his well-child visit. He is due to receive his Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis vaccine. The nurse is educating the mother on the possible side effects of the vaccine, which include:
1. Pain and swelling in the joints. 2. Irritability, loss of appetite, and seizures. 3. Nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. 4. Fever and decreased white blood cell count.