What is the tear in a ligament referred to as?
a. Fracture
b. Strain
c. Disunion
d. Sprain
Answer: d. Sprain
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a. Just above the elbow joint b. Just below the elbow joint c. Between the shoulder and elbow d. Through the elbow joint
A nurse is assessing an infant. The assessment that might indicate the infant's respiratory status is worsening is:
1. Acrocyanosis. 2. An arterial CO2 of 40. 3. Periorbital edema. 4. Grunting respirations with nasal flaring.
The mechanistic and linear way of studying systems arose from
A. Newtonian physics and reductionist philosophy B. Astrophysics and theology C. Newtonian philosophy and organic chemistry D. Reductionist philosophy and Greek mythology
An atypical antipsychotic has been prescribed for an elderly patient. The nurse developing the patient's care plan includes:
a. Scheduling weekly WBC counts b. Teaching about a tyramine-free diet c. Requesting that a daily laxative be included d. Teaching fall prevention strategies to both the patient and family