A client is being put under general anesthesia when the anesthesia provider reports a rapid rise in the client's temperature to 104¡ F. What possible complication may be occurring?
1. autosomal fever
2. neuroleptic syndrome
3. malignant hyperthermia
4. hypercalcemia syndrome
ANS: 3
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ANS:
A child who is able to use a systematic, scientific problem-solving approach is in which of the Piaget stages of cognitive development?
a. Sensorimotor b. Preoperational thought c. Formal operational thought d. Concrete operational thought
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a. Tell the parents that one of them must remain with the child at all times b. Instruct the parents to leave while the baby is distracted c. Tell the toddler that the parents are leaving, but will be back in a little while d. Leave the toddler alone to cry himself to sleep
Which of the following assessment findings in an older adult increases the individual's risk for poor nutrition? (Select all that apply.)
1. Living on a Social Security income check 2. Did not graduate from high school 3. Is easily tired by activity 4. Living in a group home 5. Chronically depressed 6. Recently widowed