Swallowing, coughing, and vomiting are controlled by the:

a. Midbrain
b. Pons
c. Medulla
d. Cerebral cortex


C

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The nurse working on a pediatric unit is reviewing a medication order for an assigned child. The physician's order is illegible and incomplete. The nurse would do which of the following as a priority action?

1. Call the physician and ask him to clarify the order. 2. Fax the order to the pharmacy, which will clarify the order with the physician. 3. Give the order to the unit secretary, who will clarify the order with the physician. 4. Give the medication as interpreted so as not to disrupt client care.

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A tuft of capillaries in the kidney that is responsible for filtering the blood is called the:

a. Bowman's capsule c. afferent arteriole b. Loop of henle d. glomerulus

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A patient is scheduled for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy at an ambulatory surgery center. What do you expect?

A. Curative surgery for cancer of the pancreas. B. Palliative surgery for a resection of a tumor. C. Surgery with small incisions for removal of the liver. D. Removal of the gallbladder using a minimally invasive technique.

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What additional laboratory tests would you anticipate for C.Q. and why?

What will be an ideal response?

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