Symptoms are objective manifestations produced by a disease
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A critically ill patient is admitted to the ICU. The physician decides to use intra-arterial pressure monitoring. After this intervention is performed, what assessment should the nurse prioritize in the plan of care?
A) Fluctuations in core body temperature B) Signs and symptoms of esophageal varices C) Signs and symptoms of compartment syndrome D) Perfusion distal to the insertion site
The incidence and prevalence of chronic illnesses have increased in recent decades, and this trend is expected to continue in the near future. What factor has contributed most significantly to this trend?
A) Decreasing availability of nutritious food B) Misinformation about the relationship between health and wellness C) Antibiotic resistance and increases in nosocomial (hospital-acquired) infections D) Increases in lifespan and the accompanying changes in physiology
Which term is used to describe the process by which a person assumes or develops a new role?
1. Norm validation 2. Role transition 3. Cognitive dissonance 4. Role incumbent
Which of the following factors can affect oxygen saturation readings?
A) Skin color B) Activity C) Nutrition D) Environmental conditions