Which is a major sign of sudden cardiac arrest?
a. No response
b. Warm, pink skin
c. Short, shallow breaths
d. No blood pressure
A
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The nurse realizes: A) It is a result of antidiuretic hormone. B) She must have had diabetes prior to surgery. C) She has become a diabetic from the abdominal surgery. D) The blood sugars are probably a result of the "fight or flight" reaction.
The nurse is explaining the influence of culture on growth and development to a group of expectant first-time parents. Which expectant parent statement indicates the need for further teaching?
1. "Mothers and fathers should always share in the responsibilities of caring for a new baby." 2. "Culture may influence the rate at which developmental milestones occur." 3. "The ways in which children are disciplined may vary among cultures." 4. "The value of education varies among cultures."
A client is requesting information about ways to prevent injury at the workplace. Which organization would be the highest priority referral for the client?
A) Social Security Administration (SSA) B) U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) C) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) D) American Public Health Association (APHA)
Blood pressure depends on the
A. rate of the heartbeat. B. force of the heartbeat. C. respiratory rate. D. amount of oxygen in the blood.