Q79. What is the usual physiologic trigger that stimulates the clotting cascade?

Q59.  With regard to health promotion and prevention related to type 1 diabetes, which action is most appropriate for the nurse?

Q53.  Increasing circulating levels of thyroid hormone (T3 & T4) heightens the sympathetic nervous system’s physiologic response to stimulation. What effect does this have on the cardiac system?

Q66.  The nurse obtains a health history from a 65-year-old patient with a prosthetic mitral valve who has symptoms of infective endocarditis.  Which question by the nurse is most appropriate?

Q82. A 25-year-old female presents to the emergency department after a motor vehicle accident. She has multiple fractures that include the pelvis and femur.  She has no significant health history except mild asthma and seasonal allergies. Her home medications include a daily oral contraceptive and cetirizine as needed. Why does the nurse identify the client as being at risk for deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?

Q4. How would the nurse explain esomeprazole (Nexium) to a patient who has recurring heartburn?

A view that maintains that social institutions are the primary medium of sexism, and that what is needed to address sexism are gender-neutral standards, is known as:

Aristotle, in contrast to modern philosophers, inherits a view of the world where all living things have a final end, understood as a naturally-given end state toward which they strive. For example, the oak is the telos of the acorn –it is of the nature of an acorn to become an oak. This ancient world view is called:

(A) Identify the author(s) of the work in which the text appears by FIRST and LAST name (if the author has both) and (B) briefly explain the relevance of the passage in the context of the work from which it is drawn: From the fact that one has a moral right (or a moral permission) to do something “nothing follows from this supposition about the morality of abortion, according to virtue theory, once it is noted… that in exercising a moral right I can do something cruel, or callous, or selfish, light-minded, self-righteous, stupid, inconsiderate, disloyal, dishonest – that is, act viciously.” 

Oppression, prejudice, or discrimination based on sex or gender, usually directed against girls and women, is known as: