The medical term for yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


jaundice

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The LPN working in an obstetrician's office is aware that the physician recommends increasing folic acid intake during pregnancy to help decrease the occurrence of which of the following infant disorders?

A. Cleft palate B. Spina bifida C. Cerebral palsy D. Tracheal–esophageal fistula

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The client complains of nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping, and diarrhea. On assessment, the nurse finds high-pitched bowel sounds. Which nursing interventions will help the client improve her condition? Select all that apply

1. Administer antibiotics 2. Administer intravenous fluids 3. Administer frequent, small tube feedings 4. Administer antiemetic medications 5. Administer nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

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The cranial nerve that moves the eye is the ________ nerve.

A. olfactory B. auditory C. hypoglossal D. optic E. oculomotor

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The ________ system is a branch of the autonomic nervous system that slows the heart rate.

A. collateral nervous B. sympathetic nervous C. auxiliary nervous D. parasympathetic nervous

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