Which of the following explanations by the nurse would be the best description of personal identity?

a. A continually evolving sense of individuality and uniqueness
b. The same as demographic data
c. A person's genetic and cultural heritage
d. Individual information guarded to avoid identity theft


ANS: A

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a. the fifth rib at the midaxillary line. b. T3. c. T10. d. the oblique fissure.

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