A(n) ________ is a periodic, sudden attack of involuntary muscle contractions and relaxations.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
convulsion
A convulsion is a periodic, sudden attack of involuntary muscle contractions and relaxation.
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The CNO realizes: 1. The nursing staff are inefficient in managing the client load. 2. This is a typical reaction amongst nursing departments. 3. The nursing staff is stressed due to a sustained, increased workload. 4. The nurses are ready to unionize.
Kellerman commented on the overabundance of leadership development conferences but the lack of any workshops, presentations, or many publications on which of the following?
A. Delegation B. Outcome evaluation C. Vision identification D. Followership
Which of the following is probably most influential in delaying when an adolescent begins engaging in sexual intercourse?
a. Academic motivation and orientation toward the future b. Availability and cost of contraceptives c. Gender and socioeconomic status d. Racial/ethnic group
A patient is having pulmonary function tests. What should the nurse instruct the patient about the process?
A. "Anti-nausea medication will be provided prior to the test." B. "Expect to be sedated for the test." C. "A nose clip will be worn during the test." D. "Oxygen will be used for a while after the test."