1. A nurse is teaching staff about the conduction of the heart. In which order will the nurse present the conduction cycle, starting with the first structure? 1. Bundle of His 2. Purkinje network 3. Intraatrial pathways 4. Sinoatrial (SA) node 5. Atrioventricular (AV) node a. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 b. 4, 3, 5, 1, 2 c. 4, 5, 3, 1, 2 d. 5, 3, 4, 2, 1 ANS: B The conduction system originates with the SA node, the “pacemaker” of the heart. The electrical impulses are transmitted through the a...

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Fundamentals exam 2 pp notes Chap 14 Older adult Chap 14 Older adult • People who are 65 years old are in the lower boundary for “old age” in demographics and social policy within the United States. However, many older adults consider themselves to be “middle-age” well into their seventh decade. • Chronological age often has little relation to the reality of aging for an older adult. Each person ages in his or her own way. Every older adult is unique, and as a nurse you need ...

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Fundamentals exam 2 pp notes Chap 14 Older adult • People who are 65 years old are in the lower boundary for “old age” in demographics and social policy within the United States. However, many older adults consider themselves to be “middle-age” well into their seventh decade. • Chronological age often has little relation to the reality of aging for an older adult. Each person ages in his or her own way. Every older adult is unique, and as a nurse you need to approach each as a...

NURSING NR 226exam 3 pp NURSING NR 226 exam 3 pp notes study guide Chapter 37 • Loss is an inevitable part of life. Accompanying each loss are feelings of grief and sadness. • As a student you need to know that you are capable of providing what patients and families need most at the end of life: compassion, attentiveness, and patient-centered care. • Whether it is educating patients and families about advance directives, managing patients’ symptoms, or simply holding a hand, nur...