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ACCT 356 ACCT356 2
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ACCT 356 Assignment / ACCT356 Assignment ACCT 356 4
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ACCT 451 ACCT451 3
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ACCT 451 Assignment / ACCT451 Assignment ACCT 451 3
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ACCT 451 Assignment / ACCT451 Assignment ACCT 451 3
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ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 1
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Assignment 1: Biology 235: Human Anatomy and Physiology Biology 235 2
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Assignment 2: Biology 235: Human Anatomy and Physiology Biology 235 2
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Assignment 3: Biology 235: Human Anatomy and Physiology Biology 235 1
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Basic in critical,thinking,reading and writting PHIL152 1
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Bio 235 BIOL235 3
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Bio 235 Human Anatomy and Physiology 1
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Bio 235 Midterm 1- Version A and Version B 1
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BIO235 BIOL235 3
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Bio235-assignment-2 1
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BIOL 235 BIOL235 41
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Biol 235 Anatomy and Physiology biol 235 1
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BIOL 235 Chapter 1 1
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BIOL 235: Assignment 1 BIOL235 2
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BIOL 235: Assignment 2 BIOL 235 1
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BIOL 235: Assignment 3 Biology 235 3
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BIOL 235/ BIOL-3221 HUMAN ANATOMY LECTURE 1 EXAM 1
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BIOL235 BIOL235 3
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BIOLOGY BIOLOGY 121 1
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BIOLOGY 235 MIDTERM 1- VERSION B questions and answers 1
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CHEM CHEM350 3
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CHEM 217 CHEM217 2
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CHEM 217 Assignment / CHEM217 Assignment CHEM 217 1
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CHEM 217 Assignment 1 / CHEM217 Assignment 1 CHEM 217 1
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Chem 217: Chemistry principles 1 Chem 217 3
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CHEM 350 CHEM350 4
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CHEM 350 Assignment / CHEM350 Assignment CHEM 350 4
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ECO 203 ECO203 1
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ECO 203 Midterm Exam / ECO203 Midterm Exam ECO203 2
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Econ 247 Econ247 1
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ENG 353 1
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General Psychology PYSC290 10
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HLST200 HLST200 3
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IDRL 320 1
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LBST 200 1
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Math 215 Math215 22
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MATH 216 216 3
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MATH 265 MATH265 1
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MATH 265 STUDYGUIDE / MATH265 STUDYGUIDE MATH265 2
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MATH 270 MATH270 11
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MATH 270 Assignment / MATH270 Assignment MATH 270 5
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MATH 270 Assignment / MATH270 Assignment MATH 270 5
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MATH215 MATH215 7
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NURS 316 NURS316 11
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NURS 316 Unit 4 Quiz / NURS316 Unit 4 Quiz NURS316 2
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NURS 316 Unit 5 Exam / NURS316 Unit 5 Exam: Infection and Immunity: Athabasca University, Calgary 1
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NURS 317 NURS317 16
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NURS 317 Exam / NURS317 Exam NURS 317 8
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NURS 328 16
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PHIL 252 PHIL252 1
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PHIL 252 Assignment 2 / PHIL252 Assignment 2 PHIL252 2
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PHYS204 PHYS204 8
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Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 1
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PSYC 290 Quiz PSYC290 10
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PSYC 290 Quiz / PSYC290 Quiz PSYC 290 10
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PSYC 290 Quiz / PSYC290 Quiz PSYC 290 10
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PSYC 304 4
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PSYC 375 PSYC375 3
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PSYC228 PSYC228 1
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PSYC289 PSYC289 14
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Psychology 290 2
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SOCI 301 SOCI301 2
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WGST 363 WGST363 2
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WGST 363 RESEARCH PAPER: WOMEN’S AND GENDER STUDIES WGST363 2
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research studies correct answer: often peer reviewed by two reviewers and are BLIND reviewed 
 
hypotheses correct answer: used when conducting experimental or quasi experimental research in the quantitative paradigm. 
 
A hypothesis correct answer: Consists of an independent variable and a dependent variable; these variables are described in relation to each another. 
 
Experimental correct answer: In a(n) ___________ design the researcher controls (manipulates) the independent variable and...
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research studies correct answer: often peer reviewed by two reviewers and are BLIND reviewed 
 
hypotheses correct answer: used when conducting experimental or quasi experimental research in the quantitative paradigm. 
 
A hypothesis correct answer: Consists of an independent variable and a dependent variable; these variables are described in relation to each another. 
 
Experimental correct answer: In a(n) ___________ design the researcher controls (manipulates) the independent variable and...
Why do external reproductive structures enlarge during pregnancy? correct answer: D/t increased vascularity. 
 
Nipples enlarge, become more erectile and darken. Breasts are fuller and heavier. As blood vessels enlarge, veins beneath the skin of the breasts become more visible. 
Cervix softens, takes on bluish colour during second month due to increased vasculature as well 
 
What does estrogen and progesterone cause? correct answer: The uterus to lengthen and enlarge 
 
What organ produces ...
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Why do external reproductive structures enlarge during pregnancy? correct answer: D/t increased vascularity. 
 
Nipples enlarge, become more erectile and darken. Breasts are fuller and heavier. As blood vessels enlarge, veins beneath the skin of the breasts become more visible. 
Cervix softens, takes on bluish colour during second month due to increased vasculature as well 
 
What does estrogen and progesterone cause? correct answer: The uterus to lengthen and enlarge 
 
What organ produces ...
A nurse is preparing to perform a physical examination on a 10-year-old child. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to implement? 
a. Allow the child to touch and play with the equipment 
b. Play games while performing the physical examination 
c. Explain how the equipment works using correct medical terminology 
d. Discuss the benefits of performing the examination with the cold correct answer: C 
rationale: School-age children are interested in learning and building lan...
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A nurse is preparing to perform a physical examination on a 10-year-old child. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to implement? 
a. Allow the child to touch and play with the equipment 
b. Play games while performing the physical examination 
c. Explain how the equipment works using correct medical terminology 
d. Discuss the benefits of performing the examination with the cold correct answer: C 
rationale: School-age children are interested in learning and building lan...
What should you be using to calculate fluid and document I&O? correct answer: child's weight 
weighing diapers and measuring urine output 
recording consistency and character and amount of stool 
recording emesis 
emesis and gastric secretions (NGT drainage) 
wound drainage 
chest tube drainage 
 
What should you include in a physical assessment for fluid balance? correct answer: skin color 
cap refill 
skin turgor 
mucous membranes (are there tears?) 
anterior fontanel 
v/s 
*orientation = ...
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What should you be using to calculate fluid and document I&O? correct answer: child's weight 
weighing diapers and measuring urine output 
recording consistency and character and amount of stool 
recording emesis 
emesis and gastric secretions (NGT drainage) 
wound drainage 
chest tube drainage 
 
What should you include in a physical assessment for fluid balance? correct answer: skin color 
cap refill 
skin turgor 
mucous membranes (are there tears?) 
anterior fontanel 
v/s 
*orientation = ...
Healthy People 2020 Pediatric Goals correct answer: 1. Increase quality and length of life 
 
2. Eliminate health disparities 
 
Bright Futures correct answer: A national health promotion initiative focused on the peds population 
 
Healthy People 2020 leading health indicators correct answer: - Physical activity 
- overweight and obesity 
- tobacco use 
- substance use 
- responsible sexual behavior 
- mental health 
- injury and violence 
- environmental quality 
- immunization 
- acc...
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Healthy People 2020 Pediatric Goals correct answer: 1. Increase quality and length of life 
 
2. Eliminate health disparities 
 
Bright Futures correct answer: A national health promotion initiative focused on the peds population 
 
Healthy People 2020 leading health indicators correct answer: - Physical activity 
- overweight and obesity 
- tobacco use 
- substance use 
- responsible sexual behavior 
- mental health 
- injury and violence 
- environmental quality 
- immunization 
- acc...
evidence-based practice correct answer: the collection, evaluation, and integration of valid research evidence, combined with clinical expertise and an understanding of patient and family values and preferences, to inform clinical decision making 
 
EBP is the integration of correct answer: best research, clinical expertise and patient preferences to achieve consistent optimal outcomes 
 
EBP steps (7) correct answer: -spirit of inquiry 
-ask clinical question (PICOT) 
-gather/search for best...
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evidence-based practice correct answer: the collection, evaluation, and integration of valid research evidence, combined with clinical expertise and an understanding of patient and family values and preferences, to inform clinical decision making 
 
EBP is the integration of correct answer: best research, clinical expertise and patient preferences to achieve consistent optimal outcomes 
 
EBP steps (7) correct answer: -spirit of inquiry 
-ask clinical question (PICOT) 
-gather/search for best...
Research design correct answer: spells out researcher's strategies for obtaining information that is accurate and interpretable: 
-will there be an intervention? 
-what types of comparison will be made? 
-how will extraneous variables be controlled? 
-when and how often will data be collected? 
-what setting will the study take place in? 
 
Experimental Designs vs Nonexperimental Designs correct answer: one key difference - researchers using an experimental design are active agents rather tha...
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Research design correct answer: spells out researcher's strategies for obtaining information that is accurate and interpretable: 
-will there be an intervention? 
-what types of comparison will be made? 
-how will extraneous variables be controlled? 
-when and how often will data be collected? 
-what setting will the study take place in? 
 
Experimental Designs vs Nonexperimental Designs correct answer: one key difference - researchers using an experimental design are active agents rather tha...
The overall plan proposed by an investigator for collecting and analyzing research data is called: correct answer: research design 
 
It is not a source of data: correct answer: Literature reviews 
 
At what point in the research process does the researcher often make decisions about data collection and the research sample? correct answer: While the study is in progress 
 
T/F Quantitative research usually involves a linear progression of research tasks. correct answer: True 
 
The purpose o...
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The overall plan proposed by an investigator for collecting and analyzing research data is called: correct answer: research design 
 
It is not a source of data: correct answer: Literature reviews 
 
At what point in the research process does the researcher often make decisions about data collection and the research sample? correct answer: While the study is in progress 
 
T/F Quantitative research usually involves a linear progression of research tasks. correct answer: True 
 
The purpose o...
Physical Growth Patterns: Infant 0-6 months correct answer: Weight increases 6-8 oz/week 
Length increases 1"/month 
HC increases 0.5"/month 
Posterior fontanel closes at 2 months 
Double birth weight by 6 months 
Tripling of birth weight by age 1 year 
Growth in "spurts" rather than gradual pattern 
 
Physical Growth Patterns: Infant 6-12 months correct answer: Weight increases by 3-4 oz/week 
Length increases by 0.5"/month 
HC increases by 0.25"/month 
Teething begins 6-8 months 
Tripl...
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Physical Growth Patterns: Infant 0-6 months correct answer: Weight increases 6-8 oz/week 
Length increases 1"/month 
HC increases 0.5"/month 
Posterior fontanel closes at 2 months 
Double birth weight by 6 months 
Tripling of birth weight by age 1 year 
Growth in "spurts" rather than gradual pattern 
 
Physical Growth Patterns: Infant 6-12 months correct answer: Weight increases by 3-4 oz/week 
Length increases by 0.5"/month 
HC increases by 0.25"/month 
Teething begins 6-8 months 
Tripl...
GTPAL correct answer: Gravida (pregnancies) Term (> or =37 weeks) P < 37 wks and above 20 wks. Abortion, Living children 
 
Nagele's rule correct answer: [first day of LMP - 3 mths ] + 7 days + 1 year 
 
When can an ultrasound detect a fetal heart beat?? 
Breathing?? 
gestational sac? 
Bipariteal diameter? correct answer: Fetal heart rate=6-7 wks 
Gestational sac= 5-6 wks 
breathing- 10-11 weeks 
biparietal diameter- 12-13 weeks 
 
Fundal height? 
 12 w 20w 36 w 40 w correct answer: 1...
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GTPAL correct answer: Gravida (pregnancies) Term (> or =37 weeks) P < 37 wks and above 20 wks. Abortion, Living children 
 
Nagele's rule correct answer: [first day of LMP - 3 mths ] + 7 days + 1 year 
 
When can an ultrasound detect a fetal heart beat?? 
Breathing?? 
gestational sac? 
Bipariteal diameter? correct answer: Fetal heart rate=6-7 wks 
Gestational sac= 5-6 wks 
breathing- 10-11 weeks 
biparietal diameter- 12-13 weeks 
 
Fundal height? 
 12 w 20w 36 w 40 w correct answer: 1...