Which of the following is NOT true of children's body temperature?

a. It is usually higher than an adult's.
b. Temperatures over 105.8°F could lead to seizure.
c. They have immature heat regulation.
d. They may spike a fever early in the morning.


d

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An electronic pulse oximeter, which can be clipped on the bridge of the nose, on the forehead, on the earlobe, or to the tip of a finger, determines the ________ concentration in arterial blood

a. white blood cell b. oxygen c. red blood cell d. carbon dioxide

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There has been a very serious motor vehicle collision involving a high-profile judge seeking reelection. The judge's car was traveling at a high rate of speed and crossed the center line, striking and killing a motorcyclist. Newspaper reporters are on location, asking you to describe what happened. Which statement is most appropriate?

A) "The judge was involved, but I cannot tell you anything that happened." B) "The judge was in the car that hit and killed the motorcyclist." C) "There has been a serious accident in which a person was killed." D) "The accident was not bad, so please leave the scene."

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Which of these is NOT a disadvantage of the bisecting technique?

a. It produces images with dimension distortion. b. Image receptor positioning is difficult for patients with small mouths. c. Adjacent structures are often superimposed. d. Estimating the location of the imaginary bisecting may be difficult.

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Which of the following is an example of positive communication? 

A. asking a patient to repeat your instructions B. interrupting a patient when he/she does not understand C. treating all the patients the same D. informing patients when you cannot spend any more time with them

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