While bathing a patient, a nurse recognizes that the personal space-distance zone that he or she is in when physically touching the patient is
1. Public.
2. Intimate.
3. Casual-personal.
4. Social-consultative.
ANS: 2
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What is the most common cause of secondary amenorrhea?
a. Pregnancy b. Pituitary dysfunction c. Inadequate estrogen levels d. Genetic disorders
In regard to IRB criteria, which of the following are included in the category of vulnerable populations?
a. Fetuses, infants, children, pregnant women b. Prisoners, students, females, African Americans c. Residents of long-term care facilities, students under the age of 18, infants d. Hospitalized adults, illegal aliens, premature infants, children
Which is an example of a drug or drugs used to promote health maintenance?
A. vitamins B. antihistamines C. analgesics D. antibiotics