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    MCN 005 1.    Myrna‚ who’s 4 months pregnant asks the nurse how much and what type of exercise she should get during pregnancy. How should nurse Maricel counsel her? a.    “Try high-intensity aerobics‚ but limit sessions to 15 minutes daily.” b.    “Perform gentle back-lying exercises for 30 minutes daily.” c.    “Walk briskly for 10 to 15 minutes daily‚ and gradually increase this time.”( Taking brisk walks is one of the easiest ways to exercise during pregnancy. The client should begin by walking

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    Running Head: ADN VS. BSN: EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS ADN vs. BSN: Educational Benefits Kathy Bechtold Grand Canyon University Lorraine Hover‚ MSN‚ BA‚ RN May 25‚ 2012 ADN vs. BSN: Differences in Competencies There are two different routes to becoming a Registered Nurse (RN). You have the Associates Degree Nursing (ADN) program which is considered the fast track program taking approximately two years to complete‚ and you have the Baccalaureate Nursing (BSN) program which requires approximately

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    Sports Massage Benefits to the Lymphatic system The Structure and Function of the Lymphatic System The lymphatic system originates from blood plasma and is a constant circulation. It consists of complex capillary networks which collect the lymph in various organs. There is an elaborate system of collecting vessels which travel the lymph from the capillaries through lymphatic vessels‚ lymph nodes‚ larger lymphatic vessels to lymph trunks and finally to the large veins of the neck at the junction

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    Case Study: Nurse Lapish

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    Some of the challenges she describes and had faced as a new graduate was the pace. She says it is not easy for a new nurse to keep up with more experienced nurses. She felt that sometimes nurses are not good at accepting new nurses and sort of‚ “eat their own.” Nurse LaPish is thankful for her med-surge experience and the one-fifteen ratio she had gotten used to had prepared her for the pace of emergency medicine. The common lack of faith in themselves that nurses sometimes experience can make the

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    and involvement of a patient’s family in the teaching process can result in increased adherence. Education should include information regarding the diagnosis‚ progression of the disease‚ prognosis‚ treatments‚ and monitoring symptoms such as weight‚ edema‚ and dyspnea. Teaching about life modifications such as smoking cessation‚ use of alcohol‚ proper diet (limitation in sodium intake)‚ and possible fluid restrictions is important. Preventive measures‚ such as immunizations‚ are recommended for HF patients

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    (OCT) were recorded. The patients received an explanation of the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) (Figure 1) prior to the injection and were asked immediately (within 2 minutes) after IVB injection to rate their perceived pain during the injection on a VAS of 0 (no pain) to 10 (unbearable/worst pain). The average of pain scores was considered as the primary outcome measure. BCVA and CMT measurement was repeated one month after injection.[37] Preparation and administration of IVB was performed as recommended

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    _____(s/l cervical) myocardial infarction. Neck had no bruits‚ no _____. Lungs are clear. Heart: Single‚ first‚ and secondary sound without murmurs or gallops. Abdomen: No _____‚ and _____ enlargement of his aorta. Extremities has goods pulses with no edema. ASSESSMENT _____ I think the patient certainly can go ahead with his hip replacement surgery. I see no evidence of recurrent myocardial ischemia or _____. He does have some conduction to lay on his electrocardiogram‚ but nothing that presents a

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    this is myocardial infarction. 7. Leukemia Is cancer of the blood cells. 8. Capillaries A capillary refers to the small blood vessel that is located within the tissue of the body that transports blood from arteries to the veins. 9. Edema Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body’s tissues 10. Sickle Cell Red blood cells become sticky‚ and sickle shaped‚ causing anemia

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    Hyperemesis Gravidarum

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    •Hyperemesis Gravidarum is the condition in which is characterized by severe nausea‚ vomiting‚ weight loss‚ as well as electrolyte disturbance. •The cause of this condition is unknown. It is said that is may have come from extreme levels of HCG. •The signs & symptoms of this condition are the following: severe nausea‚ the feeling of faint‚ & persistent vomiting. These may lead to dehydration‚ excessive salivation‚ the feeling of always being tired‚ & the feeling of weakness. •The following

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    is experiencing‚ I have determined the electrolyte imbalance is hyponatremia. In this case‚ the patient consumed an “excessive intake of hypotonic solution‚ such as water” (Treas & Wilkinson‚ 2014‚ p. 1391). As the RN‚ I would check for pitting edema because the patient has excessive fluid in her system; Have vital signs taken every four hours to see if the orthostatic hypotension is getting worse or better; measure input and output. Because one of the signs and symptoms of hyponatremia are seizures

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