Would posturing affect RK's caloric needs? Why or why not?
Yes, because it is like doing isometrics on a continuing basis.
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Which of the following community support programs are uniquely suited to meet the needs of clients with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI)? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Partial hospitalization programs 2. Nursing homes 3. Depot medication therapy 4. Vocational training programs 5. Residential group homes
Data mining supports sifting through large volumes of data at rapid speeds. In which instance would the use of data mining be inappropriate?
1. To provide information that may enhance the company's market share 2. To hide confidential information in databases using real values 3. To identify common factors relating to medication errors 4. To search databases to review trends in the health care arena
A patient has been having increased bilateral leg cramps for a few weeks. The health care provider has diagnosed her with peripheral vascular disease (PVD)
In caring for this patient, you would expect her to be started on a vasodilator drug that would: 1. decrease arterial blood flow, allowing more blood to reach the vessels. 2. open arteries by relaxing smooth muscle, allowing more blood to reach the vessels. 3. block closed vessels, allowing collateral circulation to other vessels. 4. slow venous circulation, allowing arterial blood to flow more easily to vessels.
Which of the following statements best reflects a nurse's understanding of the proper critical thinking process regarding the need for personal malpractice insurance?
1. "The state's Good Samaritan laws protect me outside of the hospital." 2. "I work in a very low risk area of nursing, so I don't really have a need." 3. "The hospital carries its own malpractice insurance, so I don't need extra." 4. "Lawsuits can occur years after the event, so I carry my own liability insurance."