Which infection continues to increase in the United States?
a. Pertussis
b. Measles
c. Hepatitis A, B, and C
d. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
Answer: d. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
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A) Muscle contractions B) Release of norepinephrine from the adrenal medulla C) Signs and symptoms of a stress reaction D) Urinary incontinence E) Hyperactive bowel sounds
What can rapid changes in the infusion rate of total parenteral nutrition cause?
A) Glucose level changes C) Triglyceride level changes B) Protein level changes D) Sodium level changes
What is the usual source of income for the majority of the elderly?
A. Investments and personal savings B. No income; live with their family, who support them C. Private pensions D. Social Security
You are developing evidence-based guidelines for the OR. Of the following methods of warming patients undergoing major surgery, which has been shown to be most beneficial?
a. Placing warm blankets on the patient b. Using a circulating water device c. Using a forced air warming system d. None of the above