__________ are chemical substances that destroy foreign agents such as microorganisms

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Antibodies

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Postoperative nursing care of the infant following surgical repair of a cleft lip would include:

a. Feeding the infant with a spoon to avoid sucking b. Positioning the infant on the abdomen to facilitate drainage c. Applying elbow restraints to protect the surgical area d. Providing minimal stimulation to prevent injury to the incision

Nursing

The nurse is preparing to administer an infusion of dopamine (Intropin) using a smart pump. After programming the pump and attaching the IV to the client, what action by the nurse is most important?

a. Start the infusion as ordered. b. Hand-calculate the infusion rate. c. Ensure that the pump is plugged in. d. Place a "time tape" on the IV bag.

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The clinic nurse understands that changes in family characteristics are related to:

Select all answers that apply: A) Mass media B) Birth control accessibility and knowledge C) Increased feminist thinking D) Decreased mobility of people

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During the recovery period immediately after electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a nurse should place the client in which position?

A) Lying on his or her side to prevent aspiration B) In high Fowler's position to promote consciousness C) In Trendelenburg's position to promote blood flow to the vital organs D) Prone to prevent self-harm

Nursing