A disorder in which a person stops breathing for several seconds at night is called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


sleep apnea

Sleep apnea is a disorder in which a person stops breathing for several seconds at night.

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When deciding whether to transport a patient to the hospital using lights and sirens to the hospital, which information carries the most weight in your decision?

A) Mechanism of injury B) Index of suspicion C) Past medical history D) Assessment findings

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Ninety-two percent of the student nurses attended graduation. The class had 33 student nurses. How many attended graduation? Round to the nearest whole number

What will be an ideal response?

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Laws regulating employment relationships, recruitment, placement, pay plans, benefits, penalties, and terminations are based primarily on

A) longevity with the organization. B) job performance. C) desire to succeed in the organization. D) education for the job.

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A medication error may occur when dealing with outpatients because pharmacists do not do which of the following?

A. Administer medications correctly B. Report medication errors C. Adequately counsel patients D. Write prescriptions clearly

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