Acute care facilities provide care to individuals known as
A) patients.
B) residents.
C) clients.
D) patrons.
A
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a. placed on the floor. b. fanned in the air. c. held away from the uniform. d. placed at the end of the bed.
A researcher is interested in studying lifestyle management in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. The researcher contacts the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America to determine how to best access this patient population
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease are an example of which of the following? a. Accessible population b. Element c. Sample d. Target population
Glycerol and fatty acids (recombined as triglycerides) take which of the following pathways into the blood?
a. Lacteals in villi, hepatic portal vein, liver b. Lacteals in villi, lymphatics, subclavian vein c. Capillaries, lymphatics, hepatic portal vein d. Lymphatics, lacteals in villi, subclavian vein
2. The nurse and the nurse manager are discussing Sigma Theta Tau's "8 Skills for a Healthy Career." Which of the following statements by the nurse indicates the nurse is implementing or intends to implement one of these skills? Select all that apply
1. "I enrolled in a new class about personal finances." 2. "I made an appointment to talk to the education department about these new cardiac monitors. I'm tired of new things being forced down our throats every time we turn around." 3. "After I retire, I'm going to take a Spanish class." 4. "Have you read about the new research about pain control for surgical patients? We should see if we could try some of the principles here." 5. "I volunteer as a parish nurse at our church."