Who decreased the mortality of patients by improving the sanitation in the battle fields, resulting in a decrease in infection and illness
Florence Nightingale
100
Inadequate intake by the pregnant of this vitamin would cause neural tube defects
Folic Acid
100
The OR team performs distinct roles for one surgical procedure to be accomplished, while the surgeon performs the surgical procedure, who monitors the status of the client like urine output, blood loss and vital signs?
Anesthesiologist
100
Defined as the fluid in the peritoneal cavity
Ascites
100
The nurses most unique tool in working with emotionally ill client is his/her
communication skills
200
The ability of the body to defend itself against scientific invading agents such as bacteria, toxins, viruses and foreign body
Immunity
200
What is the congenital heart with 4 defects?
Tetralogy of fallot
200
This type of sampling ensures that each subject has an equal chance of selection
Random Sampling
200
What are the 3 P's of type I diabetes?
polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia
200
The most commonly treated personality disorder characterized by self-mutilation and suicidality
Borderline Personality Disorder
300
Calcitonin, a hormone necessary for calcium regulation is secreted in the:
Thyroid gland
300
Undecended Testicles is called?
Cryptochordism
300
In medical and nursing practice, code means a call for?
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
300
What vitamin deficiency is most likely to be a long-term consequence of a full-thickness burn injury?
Vitamin D deficiency
300
A patient with chronic schizophrenia take neuroleptic medication, nursing assessment reveal rigidity, fever, hypertension and diaphoresis. these findings suggest what threatening reaction?
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
400
A potassium level of 5.6 mEq/L would show what ECG findings?
Tall Peaked T-waves
400
What law mandates the reporting of notifiable communicable diseases?
RA 3573
400
What is the organ affected by Wilm's tumor?
Kidneys
400
A child has tenderness in the lower right abdomen area. what is this called
McBurney's point
400
This medication has been found to help reduce or eliminate panic attacks
Antidepresants
500
In a Client in a health care clinic, arterial blood gas analysis gives the following results: pH 7.48, PCO2 32mmHg, PO2 94mmHg, HCO3 24 mEq/L. the nurse interprets that the client has which acid base disturbance?
Respiratory Alkalosis
500
A skin disorder characterized by patches of alopecia
Tenitus capitus
500
Kwashiorkor disease is a deficiency in what?
Protein
500
Which among the alimentary canal is the most common location of Crohn's disease?
Terminal Ileum
500
A non-antipsychotic medication used to treat clients with schizoaffective disorder is:
A. phenelzine (Nardil)
B. chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
C. lithium carbonate (Lithane)
D. imipramine (Tofranil)