How did greenstick fractures get their name?

a. Because they occur mainly in children
b. Because the broken bone has a greenish appearance
c. Because the unbroken side of the bone shaft is bent like a plant stick
d. Because they heal rapidly


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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In a SOAP-formatted discharge summary, the client's perspective on his or her progress or current level of performance would be documented in the ________ section

A) S B) O C) A D) P

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To lift or change the position of a resident who is incapacitated, the nursing assistant should NOT:

A. get help. B. use lifting sheets. C. use mechanical devices. D. try it alone.

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The term ____ is defined as the electrochemical activity of the heart's individual cells.

A. cardiac function factor B. cardiac action factor C. cardiac function potential D. cardiac action potential

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