Which system defends against threats inside and outside the body?
a. The respiratory system
b. The immune system
c. The gastrointestinal system
d. The urinary system
B
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Place the events in the mental health care movement in chronological order
1 . Establishment of Pennsylvania House 2 . Deinstitutionalization movement 3 . Formation of Committee for Mental Health 4 . Passage of Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) 5 . Dorothea Dix awakens public awareness of plight of mentally ill Put a comma between each answer choice (1, 2, 3, 4, etc.).
Which model of patient care is based on a strong philosophy of patient-centeredness?
a. TJC b. Thomson Reuters c. Beacon d. Planetree
The nurse completes a preoperative assessment of a client who utilizes a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine. The nurse's next action will be to:
1. Contact anesthesia to notify of the CPAP usage. 2. Contact the primary care health care provider to validate the client's use of CPAP. 3. Discuss the client's surgery with the family. 4. Explain to the client that CPAPs are not allowed in the hospital setting.
The nurse is caring for four patients on the intermediate care unit and plans emergency care for the patients. Which patient is unsuitable for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)?
a. An 88-year-old patient with end-stage lung disease b. The patient with a valid order for a no-code status c. The patient who specifies not to perform chest compressions d. The patient whose family does not want the patient resuscitated