Application of antiseptic medications includes ______.
a. cleansing the area thoroughly before application, and rubbing the medication in gently
until it vanishes
b. rinsing the mouth with water prior to treatment, and observing NPO status for one
hour after treatment
c. not using on wounds involving more than the superficial layers of skin, and rinsing
thoroughly after use
d. avoid using on the elderly and small children
c. not using on wounds involving more than the superficial layers of skin, and rinsing thoroughly after use
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The field of (1) _____________ is the study of both male and female reproduction. The field of (2) ____________ is the study of medicine related to female reproduction. Once a new life has been conceived, and a female is pregnant, the developing embryo enters into the segment of life called (3) _____________ development, which includes the changes in body form that occur through the mother’s pregnancy until birth. The clini- cal field of (4) ______________ is focused on this period of life. The reproductive systems of the male and female are subject to infections, tumors, injury, endocrine disorders, and inherited diseases. Both males and females can contract (5) ______________ . These diseases include (6) _____________ _____________ , (7) _____________ , (8) _____________ , (9) _____________ _____________ , (10) _____________ , (11) _____________ , (12) , (13) , and (14) _____________ _____________ .A general term for a disease afflicting only males is (15) _____________ . Men can suf- fer from a wide variety of reproductive system problems, including (16) _____________ , or the absence of one or both testes; (17) ____________ , or inflammation of the prostate gland; (18) _____________ , or inflammation of the urethra; (19) _____________ , or inflammation of the glans penis; and (20) _____________ , or the inflammation of the epididymis. Many men suffer from (21) _____________ ; (22) _____________ , or injuries to the scrotum, and (23) ______________ . Women also suffer from reproductive system problems, including (24) _____________, or the absence of a menstrual period; (25) _____________, or abnormal pain during the menstrual cycle; (26) _____________, or excessive discharge during the menstrual period; and (27) _____________, or an abnormally reduced discharge during the menstrual period. Both men and women often are concerned about their fertility and seek professional advice for such conditions as (28) _____________ , or the inability to produce or ejaculate sperm; (29) , or the absence of living sperm in semen; (30) _____________ , or an abnormally low sperm count; (31) _____________ , or the abnormal growth of endometrial tissue; (32) _____________ ; and (33) _____________, or diseases of the ovaries.
A registered nurse is educating a nursing student about the causes of pathologic heart murmurs. Which statements made by the student nurse indicates effective learning? Select all that apply
1. "They are sounds caused by heart wall defects." 2. "They are sounds caused by valvular dysfunction." 3. "They are sounds caused by rib cage abnormalities." 4. "They are sounds caused by sternal bone defects." 5. "They are sounds caused by valvular deformities."
An irritation located between the calcaneus and the Achilles tendon commonly called a "pump bump" is also known as:
A. stress fracture. B. heel spur syndrome. C. retrocalcaneal bursitis. D. sever's disease.
European, American, and Chinese adolescents were found to be more affected by peers in their drug use than _________ adolescents
a. Hispanic c. American Indian b. Asian d. Black