You teach a child to imagine that she is swimming in a cool, shady park where nothing can harm her during a blood-drawing procedure. This technique is called

A) imagery.
B) thought stopping.
C) park therapy.
D) nerve stimulation.


A

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Which of the following are signs of iron (Fe2+) deficiency? (Select all that apply.)

a. Pale eye membranes b. Cheilosis (redness/swelling) of the lips c. Spongy, bleeding gingiva d. Glossitis

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The nurse is instructing a female client on the importance of having routine mammograms because mammograms:

1. can detect masses before they become palpable. 2. involves no radiation. 3. has a 25% rate of false positives. 4. combines a blood test with radiology.

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The structure with most or all of the team members at a similar level of responsibility and authority is referred to as:

a. vertical. b. horizontal. c. descending. d. circular.

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