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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
04/29/2013

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Advanced Directives are a form of?
Definition
Passive Euthanasia
Term
Autonomy is the patient’s right to self-determination?
Definition
True
Term
What is the most commonly abused OTC medication?
Definition
A) Ephedrine, B) Dextromethorphan
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True or False: Prescription medication costs more than OTC medication
Definition
True
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How many Geriatric Education Centers are there in the US?
Definition
46
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QSEN patient centered care and planning requires geriatric nurses to know which of the following?
Definition
Patient information and family involvement
Term
How many nurses experience nursing burnout?
Definition
1 in 4
Term
What causes burnout?
Definition
Workload, Stress, Environment, All the above
Term
Which of the following vitas organs is not transplantable?
Definition
Brain
Term
More than 112,648 people in the US were awaiting life-saving organ donations as of January 2012?
Definition
True
Term
In the 2011 US Census, how many American’s were identified as being uninsured?
Definition
48.6 million
Term
What might a nurse suggest to a patient asking for information about help with healthcare cost?
Definition
Suggest the visit the Colorado Consumer (Website)
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How many new nurses will be needed by the year 2020?
Definition
1.2 Million
Term
Why is there a nursing shortage?
Definition
Baby boomers retiring, Nurses retiring, Not enough nursing schools, Nurses “eat their young,” All the above
Term
What are the 3 stated that have legalized physician assisted suicide?
Definition
Oregon, Washington, and Montana
Term
What percent who get prescribed medication from a doctor do commit suicide?
Definition
Around 50%
Term
The purpose of the Good Samaritan Law protects the healthcare provider rendering First-Aid from?
Definition
Civil and criminal liability
Term
While there is a general absence of Good Samaritan Law status in the common law jurisdiction of the US, a duty to assist can be found in which 2 states?
Definition
Minnesota and Vermont
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