The ____________________ is an objective tool developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics that can be used to determine the severity of illness or injury in a child.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT)
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Which of the following Gram stain results suggests the most legitimate sputum sample in a pa-tient with pneumonia?
a. Many epithelial cells and many pus cells b. Few pus cells and many epithelial cells c. Few pus cells and few epithelial cells d. Few epithelial cells and many pus cells
The ____ releases thymosin, which promotes the production of T cells.
A. pineal body B. small intestine C. kidneys D. thymus
Feedback occurs in the communication process when the sender repeats the message and clarifies it
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A client admitted with acute anxiety has the following arterial blood gas (ABG) values: pH, 7.55; partial pressure of arterial oxygen (PaO2), 90 mm Hg; partial pressure of arterial carbon dioxide (PaCO2), 27 mm Hg; and bicarbonate (HCO3-), 24 mEq/L. Based on these values, the nurse suspects:
a) metabolic acidosis. b) metabolic alkalosis. c) respiratory acidosis. d) respiratory alkalosis.