A tendency of biologic systems to maintain stability of the internal environment while continually adjusting to changes is ____________________

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Homeostasis

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Which United States president formed the Committee on Economic Security as a means of helping the nation's needs?

a. Theodore Roosevelt c. Woodrow Wilson b. Lyndon B. Johnson d. Franklin Roosevelt

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The NCLEX-RN exam covers knowledge and patient care needs in a number of categories. Which of the following is not one of these categories?

a. safe, effective care environment c. psychological integrity b. physiologic integrity d. health promotion and maintenance

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Before beginning lithium therapy, the nurse should educate a patient about laboratory tests to assess for adequate function of which system?

a. Peripheral vascular b. Reproductive c. Respiratory d. Renal

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When giving daily hair care, remove tangles by

A) cutting them out. B) brushing through them. C) combing from the scalp to the ends. D) supporting and combing hair from the end to the scalp.

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