The medical term that means pertaining to fever is:

A) pyrogenic.
B) thermometer.
C) antipyretic.
D) febrile.

The main issue that the researcher addresses in the investigation is called the:

A) Critique.
B) Hypotheses.
C) Research design.
D) Research problem.

A child drowned while swimming in a local lake 2 years ago. Which behavior indicates the child's parents have adapted to their loss? The parents

A) visit their child's grave daily.
B) maintain their child's room as the child left it 2 years ago.
C) keep a place set for the dead child at the family dinner table.
D) throw flowers on the lake at each anniversary date of the accident.

Write the correct abbreviation for calcium:

A nurse is assessing cognitive functioning of a patient. Which action will the nurse take?

A) Administer a Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) .
B) Ask the patient to state name, location, and what month it is.
C) Ask the patient's family if the patient is behaving normally.
D) Administer the hearing handicap inventory for the elderly (HHIE-S) .

A nurse adds the following diagnosis to a patient's care plan: Constipation related to decreased gastrointestinal motility secondary to pain medication administration as evidenced by the patient reporting no bowel movement in seven days, abdominal distention, and abdominal pain. Which element did the nurse write as the defining characteristic?

A) Decreased gastrointestinal motility
B) Pain medication
C) Abdominal distention
D) Constipation