Which technique would you begin with to assess a child's abdomen?

A) Palpation
B) Inspection
C) Percussion
D) Auscultation


B

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The home mental health nurse visits a female client to assess her ability to care for herself at home after discharge from an inpatient setting. Which component of the case management system does this demonstrate?

a. Consultation b. Crisis intervention c. Resource linkage d. Psychosocial rehabilitation

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The nurse in an inner city clinic is providing a health screening for a homeless client with a history of drug abuse. The client has a chronic non-productive cough. For which should the nurse expect to screen this client?

A) Herpes zoster B) Sickle cell disease C) Sick sinus syndrome D) Tuberculosis

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You want to know how much time a preschooler's parents spend playing with her every day. The best way to obtain this kind of information is to ask the

A) parents how many hours they play with her each day. B) child how much time her mother spends with her. C) parents for a day history. D) parents how many games the child knows.

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Which statement is MOST true about neurotransmitters?

a. Each neurotransmitter essentially functions in an entirely different manner. b. Most neurotransmitters consistently act in either an inhibitory or excitatory manner. c. Excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitters are structurally comparable. d. Neurotransmitters act in an interchangeable fashion with each other.

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