Which of the following is described as a nervous system ailment because of a deficiency of thiamine?

A. Pellagra
B. Multiple sclerosis
C. Beriberi
D. Parkinson disease


C

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Skin sealants __________

A. should be used on uninfected superficial or partial-thickness lacerations that are less than 24 hours old. B. absorb a moderate amount of wound drainage. C. protect the periwound from maceration and adhesives. D. prevent anhydrous skin by minimizing fluid loss through the epidermis.

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While performing a detailed physical exam on a patient involved in a fall from 30 feet, the patient (who had previously been responding to your questions) stops responding. What should you do next?

A) Start CPR. B) Call medical control for orders. C) Repeat the primary assessment. D) Continue the detailed physical assessment.

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If no specific OSHA guidelines for a particular field exist, then employers ________.

A. are free to develop their own standards B. are not required to maintain safety to any particular standard C. must follow the "general duty clause" for a safe work environment D. must submit a workplace safety plan to OSHA for approval

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John Roberts has a heart condition. A Home Health nurse visits him monthly and performs an EKG, the recording of which is sent to Dr. Stephens' office via telephone connection. This is an example of ________.

A. teletechnology B. telemedicine C. telehealth D. telephony

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