The diagnostic test that allows scientists to map brain function in response to specific real-time behaviors such as listening to a word or speaking a word is called ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


positron emission tomography
PET

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An instructor in community health nursing teaches a group of students about the role of the World Health Organization and global health, reviewing the importance of the Declaration of Alma-Ata

The instructor determines that the students have grasped the importance when they describe it as which of the following? A) The beginning of the Carter Center's work in disease prevention and agriculture B) A formal document written by 134 nations in 1978 to achieve "health for all" C) Participatory development activities, working in partnership with voluntary organizations D) Alliance building and communicating best practices for global health development

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The tympanic membrane thermometer is inserted:

a. Into the mouth b. Into the rectum c. Under the arm d. Into the ear

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The nurse is reviewing cardiac anatomy with a patient scheduled for pacemaker insertion. Where should the nurse identify the location of the sinus node for the patient?

a. Left atrium b. Right atrium c. Left ventricle d. Right ventricle

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The nurse takes into consideration that the arthritic patient may be less likely to exercise because:

a. fragility of the bones puts the patient at risk for fractures. b. numbness in the feet and legs put the patient at risk for a fall. c. stiffened ligaments and tendons put the patient at risk for reduced flexibility. d. moving heavy edematous limbs puts the patient at risk for fatigue.

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