Which portion of the global population is increasing the most?
What will be an ideal response?
On a global level, the 85 and older population is the fastest growing part of the total population.
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You are by the side of an 11-month-old female with a decreased level of consciousness. Caregivers will not provide an accurate history of how the child came to this condition, only that she was difficult to wake up this morning, about 30 minutes ago. When assessing the child, which finding would be most immediately concerning?
A) Bruise to the head B) Lack of crying as you assess her C) Bradycardic heart rate D) Healing bruises on the lower legs
Which position of the humerus is described when the palm of the hand faces the patient's thigh?
neutral external rotation internal rotation anatomical
Which of the following is an indication for the administration of prophylactic surfactant to an infant?
A) Infants who are at a high risk of developing RDS B) Infants who weigh more than 1300 grams C) Infants with an L/S ratio of greater than 2:1D) Infants with phosphatidylglycerol (PG) in the amniotic fluid
Which of the following is the best way to communicate with an emotional patient?
a. Raise your voice so he can hear you. b. Sit down next to the patient and quietly ask why he is upset. c. Tell the patient that whatever it is that is bothering him, it will be okay. d. Ignore his emotion and do your job.