The nurse assessing a client experiencing pain in their right foot observes swelling and inflammation of the foot and deviation of the big toe from the midline associated with crowding of the remaining toes. Which condition does the nurse suspect?
A. Hammertoe.
B. Flat foot.
C. Gouty arthritis.
D. Bunion.
Answer: D
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1. is a psychiatrist. 2. was once a client. 3. has specialized training. 4. practices psychotherapy.
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1. "Surfactant improves the ability of your baby's lungs to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide.". 2. "The drug keeps your baby from requiring too much sedation.". 3. "Surfactant is used to reduce episodes of periodic apnea.". 4. "Your baby needs this medication to fight a possible respiratory tract infection.".
Why did American citizens become interested in establishing government-controlled boards of health?
a. They were afraid of infectious diseases such as yellow fever. b. The government could force the poverty-stricken to accept care. c. Such boards could tax and thereby ensure adequate funds to pay for care. d. Such a system would allow for accurate records of births and deaths.
Which of the following is one of the goals of Healthy People 2020?
a. Decreasing institutionalization and increasing community-based care services b. Achieving health equity, eliminating disparities, and improving the health of all groups c. Creating environments to improve the eating and exercise habits of all people d. Expanding the technology, resources, and medications used to treat chronic illness