...HEALTH ASSESSMENT Winter 2008 FINAL Professor Joann Paoletti Professor Rey Zamudio 1) You have just completed your initial assessment on Mr. K. You have charted that his respirations are eupneic, and his pulse is 58. This type of data would be: 1. objective 2. reflective 3. subjective 4. introspective 2) Mr. K tells you that he is very nervous, and that he feels nauseous and feels hot. This type of data would be: 1. objective 2. reflective 3. subjective 4. introspective 3) Critical thinking in the expert nurse is greatly enhanced by opportunities to: 1. apply theory in real situations 2. work with physicians to provide patient care 3. follow physician orders providing patient care 4. develop nursing diagnoses for commonly occurring illnesses 4) What is the step of the nursing process that includes data collection by health history, physical examination, and interview? 1. planning 2. diagnosis 3. evaluation 4. assessment 5) You are a visiting nurse making an initial home visit for a patient who has many chronic medical problems. Which type of database is most appropriate to collect...
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...NOTE: This PDF document has a handy set of “bookmarks” for it, which are accessible by pressing the Bookmarks tab on the left side of this window. ***************************************************** We are the last. The last generation to be unaugmented. The last generation to be intellectually alone. The last generation to be limited by our bodies. We are the first. The first generation to be augmented. The first generation to be intellectually together. The first generation to be limited only by our imaginations. We stand both before and after, balancing on the razor edge of the Event Horizon of the Singularity. That this sublime juxtapositional tautology has gone unnoticed until now is itself remarkable. We're so exquisitely privileged to be living in this time, to be born right on the precipice of the greatest paradigm shift in human history, the only thing that approaches the importance of that reality is finding like minds that realize the same, and being able to make some connection with them. If these books have influenced you the same way that they have us, we invite your contact at the email addresses listed below. Enjoy, Michael Beight, piman_314@yahoo.com Steven Reddell, cronyx@gmail.com Here are some new links that we’ve found interesting: KurzweilAI.net News articles, essays, and discussion on the latest topics in technology and accelerating intelligence. SingInst.org The Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence: think tank devoted to increasing...
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