After a serious injury, a patient has not received nutritional supplementation for several days. What body system is most likely to experience damage first?

A) Cardiac
B) Musculoskeletal
C) Neurologic
D) Integumentary


C

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After a severe auto accident, a patient has

been taken to the trauma unit and has an estimated blood loss of more than 30% of his blood volume. The nurse prepares to administer which product? a. Albumin b. Whole blood c. Packed red blood cells d. Fresh frozen plasma

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1045 is __________ in conventional time

A. 10:45 p.m. B. 23:45 C. 1045 a.m. D. 10:45 a.m.

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Focus groups are used to determine the method of cleanup for contaminated groundwater in a neighborhood. What is a disadvantage of this needs assessment tool?

a. Technically demanding b. Expensive c. Bias of leaders d. Time consuming

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Which of the following statements regarding persons with disabilities is accurate? (Select all that apply.)

a. Adults are more likely to have mental or developmental impairments than are children. b. Veterans who are disabled are eligible for job placement through vocational rehabilitation programs. c. Children typically become disabled after auto accidents. d. The rate of disability increases with age. e. More men than women become disabled. f. Those with hearing difficulties are more likely to be employed than those with visual difficulties.

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