Smoking contributes to an increased risk of heart and lung disease in children by which methods?
a. Air pollution
b. Allergens in the environment
c. Environmental smoke
d. Lack of oxygen in the air
ANS: C
Environmental smoke may result in an increased risk of heart and lung disease, particularly asthma and bronchitis in children.
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a. normal. c. moderate. b. low. d. high.
Which of the following is the most important reason for offering culturally sensitive care?
1. To make patients feel comfortable 2. To offer safe care 3. It is required by law 4. It increases patient satisfaction
Which descriptor is vital to effective team function?
a. Desired c. Accepted b. Known d. Clear