__________ is a severe allergic reaction that follows exposure to a substance to which a person is extremely sensitive

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Anaphylactic shock

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All of the following statements are true about hepatitis A except

a. Hepatitis A is most often sexually transmitted b. It is recommended that people traveling to parts of the world where hepatitis A is prevalent receive the hepatitis A vaccine before traveling c. Hepatitis A and hepatitis B can be transmitted sexually, but hepatitis A is usually considered a disease caused by food or water d. Homosexual men are at risk for hepatitis A

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Identify the sites for monitoring ICP. (Select all that apply.)

a. Intraventricular space b. Epidural space c. Jugular veins d. Subdural space e. Parenchyma

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The nurse is caring for a patient who has just undergone bronchoscopy. The patient states that she is thirsty and requests a drink of water. What is the nurse's best action?

a. Provide ice chips. b. Check the patient for a gag reflex. c. Provide a small cup of ice water with a straw. d. Keep the patient NPO.

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The nurse explains to a patient with retinal detachment that the surgical implementation that is most effective is:

1. removing the lens. 2. macular bonding. 3. LASIK surgery. 4. scleral buckling.

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