Many individuals could be infected by a biological weapon before exposure is detected and diagnosed.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A _________________ team includes a number of health care workers who work together to solve problems, increase efficiency, decrease lengths of stay, and enhance the quality of care
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A patient, age 69, has emphysema. On assessing him, the nurse notes the presence of a "barrel chest." This pathology results from a(n)
a. increase in the lateromedial area from hypertrophy of mucous glands in the bronchi. b. increased anteroposterior diameter caused by overinflation of the alveoli. c. decrease in anteroposterior diameter caused by chronic dilation of the bronchi. d. widening of the sternocostal area secondary to chronic constriction of smooth muscles in the airways leading to bronchospasms.
A 4-year-old has Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. A unique manifestation of this syndrome is
A) obscenity shouting. B) running wildly in circles. C) mutism. D) easily broken bones.
Which action will the urgent care nurse take when caring for a patient who has a possible knee meniscus injury?
a. Encourage bed rest for 24 to 48 hours. b. Avoid palpation or movement of the knee. c. Apply a knee immobilizer to the affected leg. d. Administer intravenous narcotics for pain relief.