List the functions of vitamin A.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary. Vitamin A helps form and maintain skin and mucous membranes, and aids in bone growth, development of teeth, vision, and immune functions.

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Nursing can reap significant benefits from integration. Which of the following integration statements is accurate for nursing?

1. Trends in client care data and cost analysis can be used to justify nursing staffing levels. 2. Nursing should be sure that data will be collected in several systems for sharing. 3. The use of a data dictionary can interfere with system integration processes. 4. Nursing involvement is unnecessary so long as I.S. staff members are given requirements.

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While caring for a new mother, the nurse instructs the client to prevent hypothermia in the newborn by:

1. Covering the newborn with a light sheet during afternoon naps. 2. Covering the newborn with minimal blankets when out of doors in temperatures in the 50s. 3. Expecting the baby to shiver. 4. Noticing changes in the baby's respirations and taking the appropriate action.

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A demand pacemaker is also known as a _____ pacemaker

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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The mother of a young child with cerebral palsy is pregnant and asks the nurse if her second child is likely to have cerebral palsy as well

The nurse explains some of the risk factors associated with cerebral palsy, including which of the following? (Select all that apply.) 1. Father over the age of 20 2. Mother's age of 32 3. First-born child 4. Child has meningitis at birth 5. Child is 9 pounds at birth

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