A nurse is taking a patient's temperature and wants the most accurate measurement, based on core body temperature. What site should be used?

A) rectal B) oral C) axillary D) forehead


A

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A transition has occurred in the 21st-century industrial age leadership to what type of leadership?

A) Relationship age B) Quantum C) Authentic D) Thought

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Parents ask the nurse for suggestions in selecting a preschool for their 4-year-old. The nurse recommends:

a. A school that requires quiet play and study b. A school that provides room to run and shout c. A school that does not encourage emotional expression d. A school that has rigid rules about play

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A patient suffers from bloody diarrhea after eating at a local restaurant. The patient has been infected with a(an)

A) Bacteria B) Virus C) Fungi D) Protozoa

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Some drugs mainly affect the area where they enter or are applied to the body, for example, eye drops and sunburn creams. This is an example of the ________ effects of drugs.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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