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Define Mobility - Answer-ability to move freely, easily, rhythmically, and purposefully in the environment. What are the functions of the skeleton system? - Answer--support -protection -movement -blood cell production -mineral storage What are osteocytes? - Answer-mature bone cells Osteoclasts - Answer-new bone cell construction osteoblasts - Answer-bone cell builders epiphysis line - Answer-growth plate What is reabsorption? - Answer-removal of old bone by osteoclasts Define Ossificatio...

An idea or a general impression. The basic ingredients of theory. Examples include pain, quality of life, health, stress, and adaptation - Concept The collection and organization of data related to nursing and its associated components. The purpose of the data collection is to provide the basis for nursing practice - Nursing Science A group of concepts that are associated b/c of their relevance to a common theme - Conceptual model The compilation of data that defines, describes, and logica...

Anatomy of the Skin - - Skin is composed of 3 layers: epidermis (outer), dermis (inner), & hypodermis (innermost); 4 distinct layers compose the epidermis: from innermost to outermost they are stratum germinativum, stratus granulosum, stratum lucid, & stratus corneum--each layer becomes more differentiated as it rises from the basal stratum germinativum layer to the outermost stratum cornerum - The epidermis & the dermis are separated by a structure called the basement membrane - The dermis...

The nurse is caring for an older client who has kyphosis and a widened gait. For which health problems is the client at risk? - Answer-Falls The nurse is teaching assistant personnel (AP) about care of an older ambulatory adult who has osteopenia. Which statement by the AP indicates understanding of the teaching? - Answer-"I will remind the client to take frequent walks to strengthen bones." A client had arthroscopy 1 hour ago on the left knee. The nurse finds the left lower leg to be pal...

What are the criteria for the diagnosis of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)? Select all that apply. Tachypnea Leukocytosis or leukopenia Hyperthermia or hypothermia Oliguria Tachycardia Submit - Tachypnea Tachycardia Leukocytosis The condition of suppressed immunity after systemic inflammatory response syndrome is _______________. septic shock syndrome septicemia compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome multiple organ dysfunction syndrome - compensatory anti-...

Question 1 of 5 What are the criteria for the diagnosis of systemic inflammatory response syndrome? Select all that apply. Oliguria Tachypnea Hypoxemia Tachycardia Leukocytosis - AnswerTachypnea Tachycardia Leukocytosis Question 2 of 5 The condition of suppressed immunity following systemic inflammatory response syndrome is _______________. compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome hepatic failure multiple organ dysfunction syndrome septic shock septicemia - Answercompens...

What are the criteria for the diagnosis of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)? Select all that apply. Tachypnea Leukocytosis or leukopenia Hyperthermia or hypothermia Oliguria Tachycardia - Tachypnea Tachycardia Leukocytosis or leukopenia The condition of suppressed immunity after systemic inflammatory response syndrome is _______________. septic shock syndrome septicemia compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome multiple organ dysfunction syndrome - compensatory...

Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) - SNS is activated in an overwhelming inflammatory response to severe trauma to body diagnosing SIRS - Tachycardia Tachypnea Hyper/hypothermia (>38 c or <36 c) Leukocytosis/leukopenia Compensatory Anti-Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CARS) - After SIRS pts are in an immunosuppressed state that can lead to sepsis Sepsis/septicemia - Infection of blood that can overwhelm immune system and lead to MODS Severe sepsis criteria - Altered me...

Which of the following are true about hypovolemic shock? Select all that apply. It can be caused by blood loss. It can be caused by diminished venous return. It stimulates arterial baroreceptors. It can cause myocardial infarction. It induces tachycardia. It can be caused by blood loss. ????? Which hormone is released in a large quantity during the stress of shock? Insulin Epinephrine Glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) Gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP) Atrial natriuretic peptide Epinephrine...

When using dextran as a fluid therapy for a patient who is in a state of shock, which factors should the nurse consider? Select all that apply. 1 Use of dextran as a fluid therapy increases the risk of bleeding. 2 Use dextran in limited quantities for shock therapy because it has side effects. 3 Use of dextran increases oxygen-carrying capability of the blood. 4 Check whether the patient is monitored for allergic reactions and acute renal failure. 5 Use dextran, because it helps to co...