The purpose of some hormones is to stimulate other glands to secrete their own hormones

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A non-stress test in which there are two or more fetal heart rate accelerations of 15 or more beats/min with fetal movement in a 20-minute period is termed:

a. Nonreactive. b. Positive. c. Negative. d. Reactive.

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A patient with chronic bronchitis is not responding well to the chest physiotherapy (CPT) and asks the nurse what might be done to help bring up more secretions. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

a. "Your healthcare provider will probably increase the number of treatments but make them a little shorter.". b. "Your healthcare provider may try a ne-bulizer treatment 20 minutes before CPT to begin loosening the secretions.". c. "You'll probably need to do more cough-ing exercises; I'll help you with them.". d. "Your healthcare provider will probably order a sputum specimen to see what the problem is.".

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The nurse was very frustrated. It had taken a great deal of time and effort to get the elderly gentleman a hearing aid, and now he was not wearing it

Why would a client not wear a hearing aid after obtaining it? A. Actually the client could hear fairly well without the hearing aid. B. Background noise was so loud that he could not understand conversations anyway. C. He lost the hearing aid and does not quite know how to tell the nurse. D. Senses become more acute with age, so he did not need the hearing aid any longer.

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An infant is born with an encephalocele. Which action by the nurse takes priority?

A. Admit the baby to the NICU. B. Consult the palliative care team. C. Place warm sterile gauze on the defect. D. Prepare the infant for surgery.

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