Which one of the following statements about poliomyelitis is the most accurate?
A) Polio is not endemic in any countries at present.
B) Polio has been eliminated worldwide.
C) Rotary International has contributed no funds but many hours of manpower to eradicate polio.
D) Polio has been eliminated from the Western hemisphere.
Ans: D
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The nurse knows that which of the following are common changes in the skin associated with the aging process?
A) Thickened skin B) Atrophy C) Increased hair distribution D) Decreased xerosis
The nurse understands that when a client is talking about the voices in his head, the client is experiencing:
A) a delusion. B) a hallucination. C) an illusion. D) confusion.
Which drug is administered when a patient is experiencing premature labor?
a. Magnesium sulfate b. Oxytocin (Pitocin) c. Levonorgestrel (Mirena) d. Terbutaline (Brethine)