During pulseless electrical activity the EKG does not show any electical activity however the contractions are effective
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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A) Nasal plugs B) Suction C) Nasal spray D) Silver nitrate applicators
A man experiencing premature ejaculation tells the nurse, "I feel like such a failure. It's so awful for both me and my wife. Can you help me?" Select the nurse's best response
a. "Sex therapy is not my specialty, but I will try to help." b. "I can refer you to a practitioner who can help you with this problem." c. "Have you asked your health care provider for prescription medication?" d. "There are several techniques described in this pamphlet that might be helpful."
A patient with catatonic schizophrenia exhibits little spontaneous movement and demonstrates waxy flexibility. Which patient needs are of priority importance?
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