State the action of parathyroid hormone.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary.
• Parathyroid hormone regulates blood calcium.
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1. Purposive sampling. 2. Cluster random sampling. 3. Quota sampling. 4. Simple random sampling.
Which was considered the first national health insurance plan in the United States?
a. HMO Act b. Marine Hospital Service c. Medicare d. Medicaid
The nurse is teaching the parents of a 4-month-old infant about good feeding habits. Which is the rationale for not letting the baby go to sleep with the bottle?
1. To decrease the risk for aspiration 2. To decrease the risk for dental caries 3. To decrease the risk for malocclusion problems 4. To decrease the risk for sleeping disorders
The nurse prepares for the arrival of older adults evacuated from a hurricane to a shelter for short-term care. Which of the following is the priority nursing intervention?
a. Demonstrate that the staff is prepared to meet their needs. b. Use individual medical records to develop a medication plan. c. Help older adults display family photo-graphs and memorabilia. d. Help older adults teach one another a new skill in the shelter.