Which of the following complementary and alternate therapies use 7,000 nerve endings to improve the body's ability to facilitate natural healing?
A) Reflexology B) Magnetism C) Acupuncture D) Chiropractice
A
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Which of the following statements best describes thrombopoiesis?
1. Platelet development from the hematopoietic stem cell to fully mature platelets 2. Blood cell development, beginning in the bone marrow and extending through cell maturation in the peripheral bloodstream 3. Response to extrinsic factors that initiates the clotting cascade 4. The process that mitigates blood loss due to injury to any blood vessel
Robert Howe, age 67, is admitted with the diagnosis of pleuritis. Auscultation of Mr. Howe's thorax reveals a pleural friction rub. How can the nurse differentiate this sound from other abnormal breath sounds?
A) Rubs occur during inspiration and clear with coughing. B) Rubs occur during expiration and produce a light popping sound. C) Rubs occur during inspiration and may be heard anywhere. D) Rubs occur during inspiration and expiration and are unaffected by coughing.
A patient has been taking a drug that has a protein-binding effect of 75%. The provider adds a new medication that has a protein-binding effect of 90%. The nurse will expect
a. decreased drug effects of the first drug. b. decreased therapeutic range of the first drug. c. increased drug effects of the first drug. d. increased therapeutic range of the first drug.
In reviewing the results of physical examination of a 25-year-old pregnant patient, a nurse recognizes which finding as expected?
a. Small, round, oval cervix b. Pale, symmetrical cervix c. Smooth, bluish-colored cervix d. Slit-shaped, pink cervix