What physiological process causes the severe pain of menstrual cramps?
a. Mechanical stimuli
b. Thermal stimuli
c. Prostaglandin activity
d. Histamine activity
ANS: C
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a. Psychosis b. Depression c. Anxiety disorders d. Schizophrenia e. Phobias f. Erratic behavioral disorder
One simple means of prioritizing what needs to be accomplished is to divide all requests into categories. What category does an item that will take care of itself be placed?
A) Squeaky wheel B) Don't do C) Do later D) Do now
You are a home health nurse who is doing an initial assessment on a new client. The client has a diagnosis of liver transplant with immunosuppression. What is the most essential teaching for this patient and their family?
A) The signs and symptoms of infection B) The importance of handwashing C) How to assess for infection D) The need to inform the health care provider of any subtle changes in the patient's physical health status.
When evaluating a request for proposal (RFP) for the installation of a wireless system, the health care facility would be most impressed with which of the following? Select all that apply
1. The proposal is a standard request sent to a number of institutions. 2. The proposal was received a week before the deadline date. 3. A proposal that includes precise answers to specific steering committee questions 4. A proposal that appears to meet most of the "must" requirements 5. A proposal that is written clearly, precisely, and professionally