Which of the following terms is used to describe the breakdown of complex molecules into simpler ones?
a. Anabolism
b. Synthesis
c. Homeostasis
d. Catabolism
Ans: d
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A) Increases the feeling of nausea B) Protects the lining of the upper GI tract C) Stimulates the parasympathetic nervous system D) Directs fluid to mucus production in the small bowel
Which characteristic best describes the fine motor skills of an infant at age 5 months?
a. Neat pincer grasp b. Strong grasp reflex c. Builds a tower of two cubes d. Able to grasp object voluntarily
To determine whether a service performed by the nurse is skilled care, several factors must be evaluated and adequately documented. Which of the following is an example of skilled nursing service?
1. Teaching the client and family to implement a therapeutic plan such as taking medications 2. Consulting with other nurses about the care of a patient in the home 3. Coordinating services for maximum benefit at minimal cost 4. Reviewing nursing assistant charting at the end of each day
The key to proper positioning begins with foot support.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)