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In the term anesthesiologist,the combining form means:
A) feeling.
B) hardening.
C) condition.
D) muscle.
A) feeling.
B) hardening.
C) condition.
D) muscle.
On Jun 20, 2024
A
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A 17-year-old student is a swimmer on her high school's swim team. She has had three bouts of otitis externa this season and wants to know what to do to prevent it. What should the nurse include in the instructions?
A) Use a cotton-tipped swab to dry ear canals thoroughly after each swim.
B) Use rubbing alcohol or 2% acetic acid eardrops after every swim.
C) Irrigate the ears with warm water and a bulb syringe after each swim.
D) Rinse the ears with a warmed solution of mineral oil and hydrogen peroxide.
A) Use a cotton-tipped swab to dry ear canals thoroughly after each swim.
B) Use rubbing alcohol or 2% acetic acid eardrops after every swim.
C) Irrigate the ears with warm water and a bulb syringe after each swim.
D) Rinse the ears with a warmed solution of mineral oil and hydrogen peroxide.
On Jun 18, 2024
B
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The nurse examines the electrocardiogram (ECG) tracing of a client and notes tall T waves.What electrolyte imbalance should the nurse suspect?
A) Hypokalemia
B) Hypophosphotemia
C) Hyperkalemia
D) Hypercalcemia
A) Hypokalemia
B) Hypophosphotemia
C) Hyperkalemia
D) Hypercalcemia
On Jun 17, 2024
C
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When giving the definition of a medical term,which part of the word is typically defined first?
A) Prefix
B) Suffix
C) Combining form
D) Root
A) Prefix
B) Suffix
C) Combining form
D) Root
On May 19, 2024
B
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The nurse is reviewing the hot/cold theory of health and illness. Which statement best describes the basic tenets of this theory?
A) The causation of illness is based on supernatural forces that influence the humors of the body.
B) Herbs and medicines are classified on their physical characteristics of hot and cold and the humors of the body.
C) The four humors of the body consist of blood, yellow bile, spiritual connectedness, and social aspects of the individual.
D) The treatment of disease consists of adding or subtracting cold, heat, dryness, or wetness to restore the balance of the humors of the body.
A) The causation of illness is based on supernatural forces that influence the humors of the body.
B) Herbs and medicines are classified on their physical characteristics of hot and cold and the humors of the body.
C) The four humors of the body consist of blood, yellow bile, spiritual connectedness, and social aspects of the individual.
D) The treatment of disease consists of adding or subtracting cold, heat, dryness, or wetness to restore the balance of the humors of the body.
On May 18, 2024
D
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When a family is in a transitional phase of the life cycle perspective (e.g.,birth of a first child) ,it is important for the nurse to do which of the following?
A) Accept that this is usually a time of decreased stress and anxiety.
B) Use the knowledge of stress and coping to assist in family care.
C) Explain that the health of one family member does not depend on the family system.
D) Draw on psychological theory as the major basis for family care.
A) Accept that this is usually a time of decreased stress and anxiety.
B) Use the knowledge of stress and coping to assist in family care.
C) Explain that the health of one family member does not depend on the family system.
D) Draw on psychological theory as the major basis for family care.
On May 17, 2024
B