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66. The ability of healthcare providers to understand and respond effectively to the cultural and linguistic needs that patients bring to the health care setting is called?

6. A nurse is caring for a patient who sustained a spinal cord injury 2 days ago involving a T 12 fracture. The patient has no muscle control of the lower limbs, bowel or bladder. In planning the patient’s care, which of the following outcomes should be the nurse’s priority?

29. Key concepts in effective team building include:  Select all that apply.  

Through what two systems are carbon dioxide eliminated from the body?

____________ deterrence seeks to prevent a particular offender from engaging in repeat criminality.

Which altitude is the normal upper limit for Class D airspace?

68. The nurse is caring for a patient with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS). During the initial assessment, the patient presents with a fever, cloudy urine, and chest pain. Vital signs: Temp-104.2 degrees F, apical pulse-148, blood pressure-72/38. What ordered intervention is not appropriate?

Directions:  Choose ONE of the three types of essays below.  Within the type of essay, choose ONE of the topics. Write an essay on that topic.  Your essay should have the correct format and should have: -introductory paragraph –  hook and thesis statement  (background is optional) -3 body paragraphs — including transitions, a topic sentence, supporting details/examples, elaboration sentences (explanations) -concluding paragraph —  transition, a rephrasing of the thesis statement, and passion statement Make sure that keywords fit your kind of writing.   CHOICE 1: Descriptive Essay:  Choose ONE of the following topics and discuss the characteristics or traits associated with it. Be sure to use examples to support your general statements and ideas. What makes someone a good role model for children? What are the characteristics/traits of a good friend, a good partner/spouse, or a good student? What are the characteristics of a positive learning environment? OR CHOICE 2: Compare/Contrast Essay: Choose ONE of the following topics and discuss either the similarities OR the differences. Do not discuss both similarities and differences in the same paragraph. One or two paragraphs could be about similarities while the other might be about differences, for example. Be sure to use examples to support your general statements and ideas. Two movies you have seen, two books you have read, or two restaurants you like Two HCC classes you have taken Online shopping vs. traditional shopping OR CHOICE 3: Cause/Effect Essay:  Choose ONE of the following topics and discuss either the causes OR the effects.  Do not discuss both. Be sure to use examples to support your general statements and ideas. The positive/negative effects someone (one specific person) has had on your life The causes/effects of cheating on exams The causes/effects of stress on a person

67. A nurse manager is performing a staff nurse’s yearly evaluation.  Which of the following powers does the nurse manager use mostly for yearly evaluations?

63. A nurse is caring for a patient that is slow to arouse but alert and oriented times four with a patient-controlled analgesia pump. The nurse instructs the patient to notify the nurse before administering the next dose. At that time, a family member states they have been pushing the button because the patient appeared to be in pain. Which of the following statements describe what the nurse should say to the family?