Which one of the following is a goal of hospice care?

A. to support the patient and family
B. to prolong life
C. to hasten death
D. to support the patient and family and to hasten death


A. to support the patient and family

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a. Chédiak–Higashi syndrome b. Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome c. myeloperoxidase deficiency d. X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) e. chronic granulomatous disease (CGD).

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Children who can't focus on a task, act impulsively, are distracted easily, and seem not to listen may have:

A) GAD. B) PTSD. C) OCD. D) ADHD.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. To increase your baseline activity level when fitness walking, add 25 percent per week. 2. Research demonstrates that wearing a pedometer or fitness wristband motivates the wearer to be more physically active. 3. Twenty to sixty minutes of exercise most days are recommended for weight loss maintenance. 4. Boot camp fitness is a type of interval training lead by an aerobics instructor. 5. The Department of Health and Human Services recommends muscle strengthening training for all Americans twice a week.

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What is a nonprogressor?

A) a person whose CD4 T cells are not damaged by the HIV B) a person who does not reach the AIDS stage C) a person who has differing genetic material D) All of the answers are correct.

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