Which mineral is critical for the thyroid to use in making thyroid hormones?
a. Lithium
b. Sodium
c. Chloride
d. Iodine
ANS: D
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a. "Take the first dose at night in bed." b. "Use the largest dose possible so that the body can get used to the drug." c. "Take the medication when you will be upright for a prolonged period." d. "Take the medication every other day for the first week of therapy."
The nurse leader practices participative leadership. This style is most like which of the following leadership styles?
a. Democratic c. Consultative b. Autocratic d. Laissez-Faire
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a. do teaching at a different time. c. teach the family member with the client. b. proceed with teaching to distract the client from his or her discomfort. d. start teaching and see how the client responds.
Compartment syndrome is a serious surgical emergency.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)