Which term describes open lesions that are the result of tissue damage that starts below the skin and then erupts onto the skin surface?
A. eruptions
B. erosions
C. fissures
D. ulcerations
Answer: D
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A) Bradycardia B) Hypotension C) Seizures D) Gastrointestinal bleeding
The nurse is assessing a family with a variety of tools. The family-assessment tool that identifies the degree of satisfaction with one's family is the:
1. Calgary Family Assessment Model. 2. Family APGAR. 3. Family Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scales III (FACES III). 4. Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment (HOME).
A nurse is working with a patient who is well known to the public. Shortly before lunch, a news reporter walks into the nursing unit and begins questioning the nurse
The nurse knows that if she gives out patient information without the patient's consent, she would be failing to comply with which law? a. Informed consent b. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 c. Hospital policy d. Common law
Connective tissue performs what function?
A) supports B) absorbs C) excretes D) secretes