Distinguish between hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
In hemodialysis, the patient's blood circulates outside the body (extracorporeally) through an artificial kidney, which performs the dialysis function. Peritoneal dialysis uses the patient's own abdominal cavity to filter out wastes.
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A(n) ________ recommended childhood and adolescent immunization schedule is issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the CDC, and the American Academy of Family Physicians
a. weekly b. monthly c. quarterly d. annual
With the use of contact and cover, the contact provider is responsible for all of the following EXCEPT:
a. initiating direct patient care. b. providing limited function such as handling equipment. c. performing patient assessment. d. handling most interpersonal contacts at the scene.
Sexual harassment includes
A) unwelcome sexual advances. B) requests for sexual favors. C) verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature. D) all of the above.
A bi-malleolar fracture is characterized by:
fracture to the medial malleolus and posterior tip of tibia fracture to the talus and lateral malleolus fracture to the medial and lateral malleolus fracture to the talus and the medial malleolus