The blood pressure depends on four conditions. List them.

What will be an ideal response?


1. Volume of circulating blood
2. Force of the heartbeat
3. Condition of the arteries
4. Distance from the heart to the point where the pressure is taken

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Reflexivity involves careful scrutiny of the study participants' motives for participating in the research

A) True B) False

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An elderly client who lives at home is brought to the clinic by her daughter. The daughter states that the client no longer goes out to shop for herself and so is not eating right

The daughter is worried about the client losing weight and seeming depressed. The client appears slightly dehy-drated. The nurse should assess the client for a. dementia. b. elder abuse. c. incontinence. d. medication misuse.

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Which patient group is most affected with pancreatic cancer?

a. young adults age 18-25 c. older adult age 65-79 b. middle age 35-55 d. elderly

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To approximate vocal frequencies, which tuning fork should be used to assess hearing?

a. 100 to 300 Hz b. 200 to 400 Hz c. 500 to 1000 Hz d. 1500 to 2000 Hz

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