American soldiers were especially needed in France in the spring of 1918 because
Answer: a renewed German offensive was threatening to break...
American soldiers were especially needed in France in the spring of 1918 because
The major difference between the WWI selective service act and the Civil war draft was that
The major difference between the WWI selective service act and the Civil war draft was that
Answer: WWI it was not possible to purchase an exemption...
During WWI, African American military men served primarily in
During WWI, African American military men served primarily in
Answer: segregated, non-combat support uni...
The two key laws aimed at enforcing loyalty and suppressing antiwar dissent were
The two key laws aimed at enforcing loyalty and suppressing antiwar dissent were
Answer: The espionage act and and the sediti...
The purpose of George Creel's committee on Public information was
The purpose of George Creel's committee on Public information was
Answer: to whip up public support for the war and promote anti German prop...
The capstone of "fourteenth point" of Wilson's declaration of war aims for
The capstone of "fourteenth point" of Wilson's declaration of war aims for
Answer: an international organization to guarantee collective sec...
The immediate cause of American entry into WWI was
The immediate cause of American entry into WWI was
Answer: Germany's resumption of unrestricted submarine warfa...
Wilson's most effective slogan in the campaign of 1916 was
Wilson's most effective slogan in the campaign of 1916 was
Answer: "He kept us out of war"
...
After the Lusitania, Arabic, and Sussex sinking, Wilson successfully pressured the German government to
After the Lusitania, Arabic, and Sussex sinking, Wilson successfully pressured the German government to
Answer: cease from sinking neutral merchant...
The sympathy of a majority of Americans for the Allies and against Germany was especially conditioned by
The sympathy of a majority of Americans for the Allies and against Germany was especially conditioned by
Answer: The German invasion of neutral...
General Pershing's expedition into Mexico was direct response to
General Pershing's expedition into Mexico was direct response to
Answer: The killing of Americans by "Pancho" Villa
...
The threatened was between the US and Mexico in 1914 was avoided by the mediation of the ABC powers which were
The threatened was between the US and Mexico in 1914 was avoided by the mediation of the ABC powers which were
Answer: Argentina, Brazil, and...
Wilson's progressive policies and laws aided all of the following groups except
Wilson's progressive policies and laws aided all of the following groups except
Answer: Blac...
During Wilson administration, congress exercised authority granted by
During Wilson administration, congress exercised authority granted by
Answer: federal income t...
"triple wall of privilege" that Wilson set out to reform consisted of
"triple wall of privilege" that Wilson set out to reform consisted of
Answer: tariffs, banks, and trus...
Wilson's primary weakness as a politician was
Wilson's primary weakness as a politician was
Answer: his tendency to be inflexible and refuse compromise
...
Wilson won the election of 1912 because
Wilson won the election of 1912 because
Answer: Taft and TR split the republican vo...
Upton Sinclair's novel the inspired pro-consumer federal laws regulating meat and food
Upton Sinclair's novel the inspired pro-consumer federal laws regulating meat and food
Answer: The Jung...
Popular journalist who used publicity to expose corruption and attack abuses of power
Popular journalist who used publicity to expose corruption and attack abuses of power
Answer: Muckrake...
TR decided to break from the Republican party because
TR decided to break from the Republican party because
Answer: Taft used his control of the republican convention to deny TR nomination
...
Progressive Republicans grew disillusioned with the Taft over the issues of
Progressive Republicans grew disillusioned with the Taft over the issues of
Answer: trust-busting, tariffs, and conservati...
Two areas TR's progressiveness made its substantial headway were
Two areas TR's progressiveness made its substantial headway were
Answer: consumer and conservation regulatio...
Elkins act and Hepburn act were aimed at
Elkins act and Hepburn act were aimed at
Answer: more effective regulation of railroad industry
...
TR ended the Pennsylvania coal strike by
TR ended the Pennsylvania coal strike by
Answer: threatening to seize the coal mines and operate them with federal troops
...
Among the political reforms sought by the progressives were
Among the political reforms sought by the progressives were
Answer: initiative and referendum, direct election of senators, and women's suff...
Most progressives were
Most progressives were
Answer: urban middle-class peop...
Which of the following was not among the targets of muckraking journalistic exposes?
Which of the following was not among the targets of muckraking journalistic exposes?
Answer: The US army and Na...
The primary emphasis of the progressive movement was on
The primary emphasis of the progressive movement was on
Answer: strengthening government as an instrument of social betterment
...
TR's slogan stated his essential; foreign policy was
TR's slogan stated his essential; foreign policy was
Answer: speak softly and carry a big sti...
Roosevelt overcame Colombia's refusal to approve a canal treaty by
Roosevelt overcame Colombia's refusal to approve a canal treaty by
Answer: encouraged the Panamanian rebels to revolt and declare independence...
Theodore Roosevelt gained political strength especially through
Theodore Roosevelt gained political strength especially through
Answer: his personal popularity with the public and beliefs with direct acti...
In the Open door notes, secretary if state John Jay called on all the imperial powers to
In the Open door notes, secretary if state John Jay called on all the imperial powers to
Answer: respect Chinese rights and permit economic competition...
Which of the following was not one of the territories that the US acquired in the Spanish American War?
Which of the following was not one of the territories that the US acquired in the Spanish American War?
Answer: The Virgin Islan...
Even before the sinking of the Maine, The US did not immediately declare war on Cuba because.
Even before the sinking of the Maine, The US did not immediately declare war on Cuba because.
Answer: William Randolph Hearst's newspapers accounts...
Americans first became concerned with the situation in Cuba because
Americans first became concerned with the situation in Cuba because
Answer: Spanish control of Cuba violated the Monroe doctrine
...
Which client would be at increased risk for musculoskeletal problems based on a nursing nutritional assessment?
Which client would be at increased risk for musculoskeletal problems based on a nursing nutritional assessment?
1. Client who takes supplemental...
Which client would be at increased risk for musculoskeletal problems based on a nursing nutritional assessment?
Which client would be at increased risk for musculoskeletal problems based on a nursing nutritional assessment?
1. Client who takes supplemental calcium...
Which client injury would the nurse expect to heal the most rapidly?
Which client injury would the nurse expect to heal the most rapidly?
1. Fractured nose
2. Fractured tibia
3. Torn medial meniscus in the knee
4....
What would the nurse identify as the best pre procedure nursing intervention for a client who is scheduled for dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) testing?
What would the nurse identify as the best pre procedure nursing intervention for a client who is scheduled for dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA)...
Which diagnostic tools would the nurse identify as the most useful in evaluating undiagnosed skeletal and joint conditions?
Which diagnostic tools would the nurse identify as the most useful in evaluating undiagnosed skeletal and joint conditions?
1. X-Ray
2. MRI
3. CT...
A 7-year-old boy is in the emergency department with a greenstick fracture of the ulna. How will the nurse explain the fracture to the parents?
A 7-year-old boy is in the emergency department with a greenstick fracture of the ulna. How will the nurse explain the fracture to the parents?
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Which of the following statements by the client who has recently had a total hip replacement indicates that the client does not understand the mobility limitations?
Which of the following statements by the client who has recently had a total hip replacement indicates that the client does not understand the mobility...
A client with diabetes and a right below-the-knee amputation tells the nurse that he feels pain in the amputated leg, even though the leg is gone. The nurse's response is based on what information?
A client with diabetes and a right below-the-knee amputation tells the nurse that he feels pain in the amputated leg, even though the leg is gone. The...
The nurse is planning care for a client with a herniated disc. What intervention is considered part of conservative treatment of herniated disc?
The nurse is planning care for a client with a herniated disc. What intervention is considered part of conservative treatment of herniated disc?
1....
A client is placed in balanced traction with a Thomas splint and a Pearson attachment. What will the nursing care of a client in this type of traction include?
A client is placed in balanced traction with a Thomas splint and a Pearson attachment. What will the nursing care of a client in this type of traction...
What is the priority nursing intervention in the care of a client in balanced suspension traction for a complete transverse fracture of the left femur?
What is the priority nursing intervention in the care of a client in balanced suspension traction for a complete transverse fracture of the left femur?
1....
Nursing care for the client in Buck's traction includes what measures?
Nursing care for the client in Buck's traction includes what measures?
1. Maintaining client in semi-Fowler's position to promote deep breathing
2....
Nursing care for the client in Buck's traction includes what measures?
Nursing care for the client in Buck's traction includes what measures?
1. Maintaining client in semi-Fowler's position to promote deep breathing
2....
The nursing care plan for a 2-month-old infant in a left hip spica cast includes what nursing measures?
The nursing care plan for a 2-month-old infant in a left hip spica cast includes what nursing measures?
1. Palpating the left brachial artery and...
What evaluation is important in the preoperative nursing assessment of a client with a severely herniated lumbar disk?
What evaluation is important in the preoperative nursing assessment of a client with a severely herniated lumbar disk?
1. Movement and sensation...
What is the priority assessment information to obtain from a client who is being admitted with a tentative diagnosis of fractured hip?
What is the priority assessment information to obtain from a client who is being admitted with a tentative diagnosis of fractured hip?
1. Circulation...
For a client with severe painful osteoarthritis, a regimen of heat, massage, and exercise will:
For a client with severe painful osteoarthritis, a regimen of heat, massage, and exercise will:
1. Help relax muscles and relieve pain and stiffness
2....
A client is being treated with Buck's traction. What are important nursing interventions for this client?
A client is being treated with Buck's traction. What are important nursing interventions for this client?
1. Remove the traction boot every 6 hours...
A client has a long leg plaster cast applied. What nursing action should be implemented while the cast is still wet?
A client has a long leg plaster cast applied. What nursing action should be implemented while the cast is still wet?
1. Use only the fingertips when...
The postoperative nursing care plan for a client who has had a right leg amputation includes:
The postoperative nursing care plan for a client who has had a right leg amputation includes:
1. Applying ice packs to the residual limb for 72 hours
2....
Which of the following would be appropriate client education before having a bone scan?
Which of the following would be appropriate client education before having a bone scan?
1. Maintain NPO status for 8 before the procedure.
2. The...
In taking the health history of a client with severe painful osteoarthritis, the nurse would expect the client to report which of the following?
In taking the health history of a client with severe painful osteoarthritis, the nurse would expect the client to report which of the following?
1....
The nurse is assessing a client who had a fractured femur repaired with an external fixator device. Which assessment finding(s) would cause the nurse concern regarding the development of compartmental syndrome?
The nurse is assessing a client who had a fractured femur repaired with an external fixator device. Which assessment finding(s) would cause the nurse...
The nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has just been placed on biologic therapy with etanercept (Enbrel)? What will be important for the nurse to include in teaching this client regarding this medication?
The nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has just been placed on biologic therapy with etanercept (Enbrel)? What will be important...
Which medication is most often used in the initial treatment of the client with rheumatoid arthritis?
Which medication is most often used in the initial treatment of the client with rheumatoid arthritis?
1. Corticosteroids
2. Aspirin
3. Disease-modifying...
A client has been diagnosed with gouty arthritis and has begun taking allopurinol (Zyloprim). What is important for the nurse to discuss with the client regarding this medication?
A client has been diagnosed with gouty arthritis and has begun taking allopurinol (Zyloprim). What is important for the nurse to discuss with the client...
A woman is beginning to take alendronate (Fosamax) for treatment of her osteoporosis. The nurse is discussing with the woman how she should take the medication. What is very important to include in this discussion?
A woman is beginning to take alendronate (Fosamax) for treatment of her osteoporosis. The nurse is discussing with the woman how she should take the...
A client is having difficulty with muscle spasms and is being treated with methocarbamol (Robaxin). What comment by the client would indicate to the nurse that the client did not understand the precautions regarding this medication?
A client is having difficulty with muscle spasms and is being treated with methocarbamol (Robaxin). What comment by the client would indicate to the...
A client with a history of arthritis and gastric ulcers comes to the clinic complaining of severe gastrointestinal distress. Which would be the most important question for the nurse to ask the client?
A client with a history of arthritis and gastric ulcers comes to the clinic complaining of severe gastrointestinal distress. Which would be the most...
A client has cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) prescribed for muscle spasms. What would be important to teach this client regarding the medication?
A client has cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) prescribed for muscle spasms. What would be important to teach this client regarding the medication?
1. Call...
A client has been taking low-dose aspirin and prednisone (Deltasone) for the past several years for treatment of her rheumatoid arthritis. What finding would indicate a problem with the drug therapy?
A client has been taking low-dose aspirin and prednisone (Deltasone) for the past several years for treatment of her rheumatoid arthritis. What finding...
A client is taking allopurinol (Zyloprim) 200 mg by mouth every day. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the nurse's instruction?
A client is taking allopurinol (Zyloprim) 200 mg by mouth every day. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the nurse's instruction?
1....
A client with a below-the-knee amputation is complaining of phantom limb pain that is not responsive to administration of narcotic analgesics. The client is started on gabapentin (Neurontin). The nurse explains to the client that this medication works by:
Peptic ulcer: A peptic ulcer is a defect in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine, an area called the duodenum. A peptic...
A client with rheumatoid arthritis has a history of long-term nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) use and has developed peptic ulcer disease. Which medication would the nurse anticipate administering?
A client with rheumatoid arthritis has a history of long-term nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) use and has developed peptic ulcer disease....
Heparin is administered prophylactically to prevent thromboembolic complications in clients who are immobilized for prolonged periods. It is not effective in preventing fat emboli or venous stasis or promoting vascular perfusion.
Heparin is administered prophylactically to prevent thromboembolic complications in clients who are immobilized for prolonged periods. It is not effective...
A client is confined to bed with a fracture of the left femur. He begins receiving subcutaneous heparin injections. What is the purpose of this medication?
A client is confined to bed with a fracture of the left femur. He begins receiving subcutaneous heparin injections. What is the purpose of this medication?
1....
A client is scheduled for a routine glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1C) test. What is important for the nurse to tell the client before this test?
A client is scheduled for a routine glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1C) test. What is important for the nurse to tell the client before this test?
1....
What will the nurse teach the client with diabetes regarding exercise in the treatment program?
What will the nurse teach the client with diabetes regarding exercise in the treatment program?
1. During exercise the body will use carbohydrates...
A nurse knows the clinical manifestations of a client with Addison's disease include which of the following?
A nurse knows the clinical manifestations of a client with Addison's disease include which of the following?
1. Nausea
2. Hypothermia
3. Hypertension
4....
A client is receiving NPH insulin 20 units subcutaneously at 0700 hours daily. At 1500 hours, the nurse finds the client apparently asleep. How would the nurse know whether the client was having a hypoglycemic reaction?
A client is receiving NPH insulin 20 units subcutaneously at 0700 hours daily. At 1500 hours, the nurse finds the client apparently asleep. How would...
What is important to teach a client with adrenal insufficiency who has a prescription for prednisone?
What is important to teach a client with adrenal insufficiency who has a prescription for prednisone?
1. Be sure to include foods that are low in...
The nurse is discussing with a child and family the various sites used for insulin injections. The nurse would explain that the following site has the fastest rate of absorption:
The nurse is discussing with a child and family the various sites used for insulin injections. The nurse would explain that the following site has the...
A client with an acute exacerbation of ulcerative colitis has type 2 diabetes that is controlled with diet and metformin (Glucophage). The health care provider orders prednisone to reduce inflammation in the colon. What would the nurse anticipate as part of the client's plan of care?
A client with an acute exacerbation of ulcerative colitis has type 2 diabetes that is controlled with diet and metformin (Glucophage). The health care...
A client is learning to inject his own insulin. Which of the following nursing observations would indicate to the nurse that the client needs further teaching?
A client is learning to inject his own insulin. Which of the following nursing observations would indicate to the nurse that the client needs further...
A child with newly diagnosed diabetes is in the emergency room and is unconscious. Glucagon has been prescribed for treatment of hypoglycemia. What would be important nursing management?
A child with newly diagnosed diabetes is in the emergency room and is unconscious. Glucagon has been prescribed for treatment of hypoglycemia. What...
A client with type 1 diabetes calls the nurse because of nausea and not feeling well. What would be important for the nurse to tell the client?
A client with type 1 diabetes calls the nurse because of nausea and not feeling well. What would be important for the nurse to tell the client?
1....
The physician orders hydrocortisone daily for a client with Addison disease. The nurse explains to the client that the dosage may need to be adjusted because of which concern?
The physician orders hydrocortisone daily for a client with Addison disease. The nurse explains to the client that the dosage may need to be adjusted...
An 8-year-old boy with type 1 diabetes has been receiving NPH and regular insulin. His mother calls the nurse and explains that the child's morning blood glucose readings have been above 200 mg/dL. What should the nurse advise the mother to do?
An 8-year-old boy with type 1 diabetes has been receiving NPH and regular insulin. His mother calls the nurse and explains that the child's morning...
The nurse is teaching the parents of a child who is experiencing difficulty with control of his diabetes. Which of the following agents should the nurse teach the parents to administer if their child loses consciousness and has a severe hypoglycemic reaction?
The nurse is teaching the parents of a child who is experiencing difficulty with control of his diabetes. Which of the following agents should the nurse...
If dietary trays are usually brought to the nursing unit at 8:00 am, the nurse should plan to administer intermediate-acting insulin (Humulin N), 40 units, subcutaneously to a client between:
If dietary trays are usually brought to the nursing unit at 8:00 am, the nurse should plan to administer intermediate-acting insulin (Humulin N), 40...
A client who is planning a trip to the beach is taking glipizide (Glucotrol). What would be important for the nurse to discuss with the client?
A client who is planning a trip to the beach is taking glipizide (Glucotrol). What would be important for the nurse to discuss with the client?
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