The inability to control urination is ____
A) nocturia
B) dysuria
C) urinary retention
D) incontinence
D
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You have been called to a local dialysis center for a patient with a bleeding fistula on her right upper arm. Despite all care at the center, the site continues to bleed. Your best choice in the care of the patient would be:
A) to apply a constricting band above the fistula. B) to place a pressure dressing over the fistula. C) lowering the arm for and during transport. D) to allow site the bleed to wash bacteria from the fistula.
A 24-year-old man was shocked while working on his house's electrical system. Assessment reveals a minor burn to the fingers on his left hand. Aside from being slightly shaky, the patient states he feels fine and does not see the need to be treated further or transported to the hospital. Which statement would you make before allowing him to refuse additional care and transport?
A) "You really need to be evaluated in the hospital emergency department. The shock puts you at high risk for a stroke within the next 48 hours." B) "You need to get the burn site cleaned to avoid infection. This can be done in the hospital emergency department." C) "Electrical burns typically increase in pain as time goes on. The hospital emergency department can give you pain medication." D) "It would be best to let the emergency physician check you out. Electrical shocks can damage the heart or other internal structures."
What are the vascularized lymphoidal tissues that have a particularly active immunological role in children?
a. Lingual tonsils b. Palatine tonsils c. Pharyngeal tonsils d. Superior turbinates
What is the half-life of radon-220?
a. 54.5 seconds b. 8 days c. 2 years d. 1622 years