Breathing is slow, shallow, and sometimes irregular. This is:

a. Bradypnea
b. Tachypnea
c. Hypoventilation
d. Hyperventilation


C

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The nurse explains that the reason the left ventricle is so much larger than the right ventricle is what?

A) The left ventricle needs to pump blood through the entire body. B) The left ventricle needs to pump blood through both lungs. C) The right ventricle pumps blood through the entire body. D) The right ventricle pulls blood back into the heart from the lungs.

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Which intervention helps a hospitalized toddler feel a sense of control?

a. Assign the same nurses to care for the child. b. Put a cover over the child's crib. c. Require parents to stay with the child. d. Follow the child's usual routines for feeding and bedtime.

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The nurse understands that clients taking which of the following classifications of laxatives are most likely to experience laxative-dependence?

a. stimulant laxatives c. bulk-forming laxatives b. saline laxatives d. fecal wetting agents

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While caring for a person with AD, you find yourself becoming frustrated and short-tempered. Which is correct?

a. The person has made you feel this way. b. The person deserves to be treated with dignity and respect. c. The person is responsible for agitated, ag-gressive, and wandering behaviors. d. The person should be restrained so that you can get your work done.

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