Overuse of laxatives by the elderly is a common problem
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Which cranial nerves are responsible for motor functions of the eye? (Select all that apply.)
a. Optic nerve b. Oculomotor c. Trochlear d. Trigeminal e. Abducens f. Acoustic
Which mechanism of labor occurs when the largest diameter of the fetal presenting part passes the pelvic inlet?
a. Engagement b. Extension c. Internal rotation d. External rotation
Why is prolonged diarrhea more severe in children than it is in adults?
a. Less water is absorbed from the colon in children. b. Fluid reserves are smaller in children. c. Children have a higher fluid volume intake. d. Children have diarrhea more often than adults.
The nurse is concerned that a patient is exhibiting signs and symptoms of inflammation. What did the nurse assess to come to this conclusion? Select all that apply.
A. Severe erythema of leg B. Leg cool to the touch C. Leg edema D. Decreased peripheral pulses E. Severe pain from swelling