When preparing an intravenous infusion for an infant, it would be important to
A) add a calibrated fluid pump to the line.
B) use a large-bore needle to prevent plugging.
C) hang the bottle no higher than 4 feet above the infant's head.
D) use a rolled pillowcase instead of a hard arm board.
A
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Which of the following statements best captures an aspect of the role of hormones in the body?
A) Some chemical substances can function as hormones or be integrated with the central and peripheral nervous systems. B) Hormones directly initiate many of the processes that contribute to homeostasis. C) Control of body processes is ensured by the fact that a single hormone can only exert one effect on one specific system or tissue. D) Each hormone that exists in the body is produced by only one specific endocrine gland.
The nurse is caring for a client who is prone to falls. Which nursing diagnosis would be most appropriate for this client?
A) Risk for Injury B) Risk for Suffocation C) Deficient Knowledge D) Risk for Disuse Syndrome
A comparison of the nursing and medical models of care shows that:
a. nurses assess disease states and causes. b. physicians assess risk factors and vulnerability. c. nursing intervention focuses on curative treatments. d. nursing diagnoses focus on the effectiveness of coping responses.
Which of the following is/are used as treatments) for sexual desire disorders:
a. Behavior therapy b. Interpersonal psychotherapy c. Dialectical behavioral therapy d. Family therapy