Your pulse should have a(n) ____.
A. peak-and-valley rhythm
B. steadily slowing pace
C. steadily rising pace
D. consistent (regular) rhythm
E. irregular beat every minute
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
Identify an effect of replacing sodium intake with potassium intake.
A. Increased risk of osteoporosis B. Lowered blood glucose C. Increased risk of asthma D. Increased water retention E. Lowered blood pressure
While working in a surgical clinic, the nurse notes orders that read, ".25 mg digoxin (Lanoxin) IV now." Which action by the nurse is best?
A. Give .25 mg of digoxin intravenously. B. Give 25 mg of digoxin as an injection into the skin. C. Contact the physician for clarification of the order. D. Give .25 mL of digoxin as an intramuscular injection.
Which term means "surgical crushing of a stone"?
a. lithotripsy b. lithotomy c. lithomegaly d. lithomalacia
Identify the suffix for breakdown or destruction.
A. -lysis B. -osis C. -tomy D. -trophy