Tag: Nursing

The ◻ model is a framework for understanding how individuals move toward adopting and maintaining health behavior changes.
interval training
SMART
stages of change
Healthy People 2020

The average intake of saturated fats in the United States for the population as awhole isthe recommended 10% of kcalories.3 timesSlightly higher thanSlightly lower than1.5 times

The main function of carbohydrate in the body is to:
provide materials for synthesizing cell walls
insulate the body to prevent heat loss
provide energy
synthesize fat
none of the above

What is the relative VO2 for a 45 year old client, 145 lbs , who is stepping up a 12 -inch step at 36 steps per minute for 20 minutes?
2.4Lmin
41.5mlkgmin
37.0mlkgmin
27.5mlkgmin

Who authorizes a patient plan of treatment for skilled nursing care in a skilled nursing facility?
Occupational Therapist
Physician
Registered nurse
Licensed practical/vocational nurse

Which study observed the risk of developing coronary artery disease in inactive workers andactive workers?
London bus driver study
Nurses health study
Harvard alumni study
Office study

With a patient in hemorrhagic shock, the goal of fluid resuscitation is to:
Maintain preload.
Maintain blood volume.
Obtain a normal blood pressure.
Pull fluid into the vascular space.

What interventions must the nurse implement to prevent respiratory complications? Select all that apply.2Answers:
Options
A – DA Bed rest
B Incentive spirometry
C Coughing
D Dressing changes

While how much a person smokes is directly related to the risk of developing lung cancer,passive exposure to cigarette smoke is not harmful and does not cause lung cancer.TrueFalse

Which statement is true regarding glucagon?
Glucagon is produced by beta cells.
Hyperglycemia will inhibit glucagon release.
Glucagon decreases blood glucose.
Glucagon inhibits lipolysis.