The bones of the fingers are the ________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


phalanges
The phalanges are the bones of the fingers and toes.

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A) Have a refusal-of-care form witnessed and signed B) Adjust the monitor settings and have a refusal-of-care form signed C) Contact medical direction D) Contact the home health nurse

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The total care of patients whose disease is no longer responsive to curative therapy is

A) palliative care. B) preventive care. C) hospice care. D) euthanasia.

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Which of the following is especially useful in preventing hypoventilation and respiratory acidosis in the final stages of weaning with SIMV when the patient's spontaneous breathing is assuming a significant portion of the total minute volume?

A. PRVC B. MMV C. VV+ D. PAV

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The accuracy of single-phase generator time settings can be measured with a

a. sensitometer. b. densitometer. c. spinning top test. d. penetrometer.

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