Which of the following terms means nosebleed?
A) stridor
B) epistaxis
C) orthopnea
D) hemoptysis
B) epistaxis
Epistaxis is known as a nosebleed. Stridor is an abnormal lung sound. Orthopnea is
difficulty breathing when lying flat. Hemoptysis is coughing up bloody sputum.
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a. spends a considerable amount of time worrying about failure b. doesn't need to use any stress management techniques c. discounts symptoms of excessive stress d. has an external locus of control e. accepts her limitations
Following routine newborn testing, an infant has been diagnosed with an elevated phenylalanine level. The nurse teaches the parents to follow a strict low-protein diet to prevent which of the following major complications for the infant?
A) Kidney failure B) Impaired brain development C) Thyroid metabolism errors D) Cardiac valvular disorders
In the term torsion, the root tors means:
A) lack of. B) excessive. C) below. D) twisted.
Talking on a cell phone while driving is an example of ________ driving
A) responsible B) reckless C) aggressive D) distracted