What is the role of the lymphatic system?
A) To move excess tissue fluid in a closed circuit with the cardiovascular system
B) To develop and maintain the immune system
C) To reabsorb fat and fat-soluble substances from the small intestine
D) All of the above
D
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Cranial nerve VII can be assessed in the older child by asking the child to
a. close the eyes and identify the smell of peanut butter and chocolate. b. identify the objects on Allen cards. c. indicate if he hears a bell that is rung out of his line of vision. d. raise the eyebrows, frown, puff the cheeks out, and close the eyes tightly.
The let-down sensation caused by contractions that move milk through the ducts to sinuses is stimulated by a hormone called
a. estrogen c. progesterone b. oxytocin d. prolactin
The nurse instructing caregivers about the administration of L-thyroxine will tell the caregivers to do which of the following?
a. Mix the medicine with a citrus juice before administration. b. Give the medicine with the meal itself. c. Give the medicine 30 to 60 minutes prior to a meal. d. Give the medicine with only a few sips of water.
A nurse explains multiaxial diagnoses to a psychiatric technician. Which information is accurate?
a. It is a template for treatment planning. b. Nursing and medical diagnoses are included. c. Assessments of several aspects of functioning are included. d. It incorporates the framework of a specific biopsychosocial theory.