John Snow is called the "father of epidemiology" because of his work with

a. Cholera
b. Malaria
c. Polio
d. Germ theory


ANS: A

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The nurse knows which of the following interventions listed below would be inappropriate for a client unable to bear weight following bilateral hip surgery?

A) Administer heparin as ordered to prevent deep vein thrombosis. B) Ensure a minimum of sensory distractions. C) Assess the safety of the client's environment regularly. D) Reposition the client every 2 hours.

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A 5-year-old patient on the pediatric unit has been diagnosed with an inherited disorder. The disorder is rare, and caused by a recessive trait. You understand that the patient has:

a. Two dominant genes for the traitB. One dominant and one recessive gene for the traitC. Two recessive genes for the trait D. Both B and C

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Coordinating body movements and posture and helping maintain body equilibrium are the major functions of the ________.

A. cerebellum B. pons C. thalamus D. cerebral cortex

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What are some sources of increased capillary permeability?

What will be an ideal response?

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