Acute pain is typically caused by:

a. Injury, disease, trauma, or surgery
b. Arthritis
c. Tissue damage
d. A body part that is no longer there


A

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a. a breakdown in the absorption process b. spasms of the orbicular muscle. c. changes to the suspensory ligaments, ciliary muscles, and parasympathetic nerves. d. bits of broken coalesced vitreous from the peripheral or central part of the retina.

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The nurse is auscultating a patient's lungs. Which breath sounds should the nurse identify as being abnormal?

Select all that apply. 1. crackles 2. vesicular 3. bronchovesicular 4. wheezes 5. bronchial

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Prepare a 0.2 mg dose from a label reading 0.25 mg/mL

What will be an ideal response?

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A "suicide pact" is:

A) A myth of suicide B) A way to "get even with" parents C) A written note explaining the reason for the suicide D) A mutual decision made by members of a peer group to commit suicide

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