The nurse assesses the respiratory rate of a 5-year-old male. Which finding would indicate to the nurse that rate is within the age-appropriate range for this child?

A) 16 breaths/minute
B) 24 breaths/minute
C) 32 breaths/minute
D) 40 breaths/minute


B

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A) much longer to reduce the concentration of the hormone by one half. B) shorter because only a little of the hormone has to be used up to reduce the concentration. C) dependent on which drugs were in the blood system holding on to the hormone. D) dependent on the liver to carry the hormone to its designated target organ.

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Meta-analysis differs from meta-synthesis in that meta-analysis studies use which of the following? Select all that apply

A) Objectivity in drawing conclusions regarding a body of evidence B) Combining phenomena into a transformed whole C) Subjective decisions about how much weight to give findings from different studies D) A measure of the probability of detecting a true relationship between variables

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Which antacid is likely to cause acid rebound?

a. Aluminum hydroxide b. Calcium carbonate c. Magnesium hydroxide d. Magnesium trisilicate

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The majority of the body's water is contained in which of the fluid compartments?

a. Interstitial b. Intracellular c. Extracellular d. Intravascular

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