The pituitary gland is also known as the body's master gland
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A. "Studies have not found human fetal risk, although animal fetuses are harmed by it." B. "There are no associated fetal risks with this drug and it is safe to take in pregnancy." C. "There haven't been any studies of this drug in human fetuses; I wouldn't take it." D. "We have to decide if the benefits of this drug outweigh the risk, as it can harm the fetus."
Which manager statement reflects concern about the most important requirement for today's nurse manager?
1. "I am taking a day off tomorrow for my annual physical." 2. "I think this class will help me learn to be innovative." 3. "I am committed to being a good manager." 4. "I feel enthusiastic about our new plans for the units."
A client has had a severe laceration to the lower leg. The nurse is teaching the client about the healing process involved for the laceration of the lower leg
In teaching this client about healing, which type of tissue should the nurse explain shows a continuous state of regeneration? A) Epithelial tissue B) Connective tissue C) Muscle tissue D) Nerve tissue
Lina Rogers became the first school nurse. Early school nursing focused on:
1. Investigating causes of absenteeism such as malnourishment and lack of shoes or clothing 2. Teaching school as well as being a nurse 3. Starting the first school of public health 4. Providing medical treatment to enable children to return to school