Which factor influences the growing number of poor persons in the United States?
a. Increase in company earnings
b. Changes in the labor force
c. Better access to quality education
d. Adequate welfare benefits
ANS: B
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A) Emphasize that the patient is young and strong and may still survive. B) Refer the family to the physician for all details and answers. C) Give specific information such as descending trends in parameters. D) Ask if the family has determined which funeral home will be called.
What is the type of tissue composed of cells that contract in response to a message from the brain or spinal cord?
a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Membrane d. Muscle
The nursing student admits to being mildly anxious about an upcoming examination. What is the likely result of this level of anxiety?
1. The student's perception and learning is enhanced. 2. The student's attention is focused solely on studying for the examination. 3. The student's only topic of conversation is the examination. 4. The student cannot talk about the examination without crying.
The nurse is assessing the patient with schizophrenia. Which should the nurse recognize as negative symptoms associated with the disorder? (Select all that apply.)
1. The patient is withdrawn. 2. The patient has a blunted affect. 3. The patient reports auditory hallucinations. 4. The patient reports lack of motivation. 5. The patient introduces himself as Pope Francis.