Differentiate between growth and development


growth is the measurable physical changes that occur throughout an individual's life; development refers to the changes in intellectual, mental, emotional, social, and functional skills that occur over time

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A patient with hemophilia fell backward onto his right hip and now complains of pain to that area. The primary assessment reveals no life-threatening conditions. Vital signs are pulse, 112; respirations, 18 mmHg; blood pressure, 102/84 mmHg; and SpO2, 99%. During transport, which of these findings would be of greatest concern?

A) Increasing bruising and pain to the right hip becomes evident B) SpO2 reading dips to 95% for a few minutes C) Hematoma formation on the right hip that is palpable D) Heart rate increases to and is sustained at more than 130 beats/min

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After World War I, a whole generation of fire apparatus arose that consisted of hybrids of steam power and internal combustion.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Requirements for medical licensure may include

A) proof of a successfully completed approved internship/residency program. B) information about any past convictions or history of drug or alcohol abuse. C) proof of medical malpractice insurance. D) A and B.

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Biopsies taken on lymph nodes are differentiated between ____________________ or deep.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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