When heat is applied too long, blood flow:

a. Increases
b. Decreases
c. Changes direction
d. Stops


B

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What signs and symptoms are characteristic of a patient with chronic blue bloater bronchitis? (Select all that apply.)

a. Productive cough b. Peripheral edema c. Discolored teeth d. Exertional dyspnea e. Elevated red blood cell count

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At 1000 a nurse receives 2 units of blood for a patient to be transfused. What is the most appropriate nursing action?

a. Set up 1 unit for the infusion to start by 1030 and send the other unit back until the first one has infused b. Set up both units to infuse at the same time and to start at 1100. c. Set up one unit for infusion and place the other in the refrigerator for the later infu-sion. d. Send both units back and ask for a reissue of 1 unit only.

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The three main functions of the urinary system are carried out through the process of ________ the blood.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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