Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged between air and the pulmonary capillaries in the __________

A. lobules
B. alveoli
C. bronchi
D. bronchioles


B

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A) monitoring the patient's kidney function. B) preparing the patient for a rectal administration of the drug if the oral dosage is not effective. C) monitoring the patient for a minimum of 3 days in the hospital while on the maintenance dose. D) observing for symptoms of cinchonism.

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Which action is most appropriate during a preoperative chart review?

a. Ensure that the consent form is signed, dated, and witnessed. b. Call the surgeon if the client has any food allergies. c. Make sure all marks are washed off the surgical site. d. Make sure the client understands the pro-cedure.

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How should questions regarding strengths and weaknesses of a job applicant best be handled?

A) Vaguely, if the applicant feels weaknesses far outweigh the strengths B) Honestly, with a clear explanation of abilities C) Honestly, with a clear emphasis on strengths in order to avoid discussing weaknesses D) Indirectly, by providing information on the strength of the applicant's educational history

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A child is being discharged after an extended hospitalization. Prior to discharge from a hospital, home health care nurses should assess which aspect of the home setting?

1. Parents' insurance 2. Parents' income 3. Readiness of the home for the child who is returning home from the hospital 4. Parents' home location

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