When the nurse instructs a patient about breast self-examination, the primary purpose of the patient education is
A) Wellness promotion
B) Restoration of function
C) Illness prevention
D) Promotion of coping
Ans: C
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A) Synapse B) Neuromuscular junction C) Synaptic cleft D) Afferent junction
A patient being mechanically ventilated develops hypotension after the respiratory therapist implements the most recent physician orders. The nurse suspects which ventilator mode might be the cause?
1. PEEP 2. SIMV mode 3. Assist-control mode 4. Pressure-controlled settings
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)