The action of platelet-derived growth factor is to stimulate the production of which cells?
a. Platelets
b. Epidermal cells
c. Connective tissue cells
d. Fibroblast cells
Ans: c. Connective tissue cells
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A) Encourage independence with ADLs whenever possible. B) Monitor the patient's nutritional status closely. C) Teach the patient to perform ankle and foot exercises within the limitations of traction. D) Administer clopidogrel (Plavix) as ordered.
The ability to intellectually or emotionally understand the feelings of another person without actually experiencing or even agreeing with the person's situation, thoughts, feelings, distress, or pain is known as ____________________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
A community health nurse is collaborating with local community leaders to prepare a community disaster plan. Which function is the nurse fulfilling?
A) Research B) Assurance C) Policy development D) Assessment
Which should the nurse use when reconstituting vaccines?
1. The diluents provided 2. Normal saline 3. Any solution available 4. Sterile water