Physical assessment provides which type of data?
A) Subjective
B) Objective
C) Past medical history
D) Current medical history
B
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A) Eosinophils B) Malignant cells C) White blood cells D) Histamines
The nurse prepares to administer an intramuscular injection to a child. The first action is to:
a. allow the child to choose what time the youngster will get the injection. b. prepare to administer the injection in the subcutaneous tissue. c. ask to parents to stay in the room with the child during the injection. d. apply a topical local anesthetic (EMLA, etc) to the site 1-2 hours prior to injection.
A(n) ________ is a drug that liquefies or breaks down tenacious mucus so it can be coughed up more easily.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What is the appropriate definition of cardiac output?
1. The systolic pressure 2. The diastolic pressure 3. The volume of blood pumped per minute 4. Equal to the mean arterial pressure