The branch of medicine pertaining to the diseases and disorders of infants and children is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
pediatrics
Pediatrics is the branch of medicine pertaining to the diseases and disorders of infants and children.
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The relationships among nursing, patients, health, and the environment are the basis for:
a. care plans. b. nursing models. c. physician's orders. d. evaluation of patient care.
A client has just experienced a spontaneous abortion. The father of the baby asks the nurse why this has happened to them. Which of the following would the nurse tell the father is a risk factor for this to occur?
1. Maternal consumption of a medication that was a known teratogen 2. Maternal smoking 3. The mother having low levels of folic acid 4. Genetic history
A nurse is making a visit to a client in the home. As a home health care nurse you may be expected to accomplish which of the following?
A) Complete an assessment on each visit. B) Provide support to the client and family. C) Administer treatments and medications. D) Document actions regarding patient, activities, and progress. E) Communicate and collaborate with other members of the health team.
Death can be precipitated by failure of:
a. the central nervous system. b. the cardiovascular system. c. the respiratory system. d. all of the above.