Two important characteristics of performance changes associated with learning a motor skill are that performance shows improvement and that performance becomes increasingly more ________ as practice progresses.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


consistent

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A 78-year-old man is going to be discharged today after having abdominal surgery several days ago. The nurse notices that the patient has a temperature of 101.5° F and has some tan secretions in his suture area

A specimen is sent to the laboratory. The results show the presence of gram-positive cocci. The statement that might explain this condition is which of the following? a. The antibiotic was ineffective. b. The patient was not compliant with thera-py. c. It is normal to have secretions at the suture site. d. A health care-associated infection should be considered.

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What term best describes a loud, high-pitched continuous sound heard (often with the unaided ear) primarily over the larynx or trachea during inhalation in patients with upper airway obstruc-tion?

a. Stridor b. Rhonchi c. Crackles d. Wheeze

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On April 20, 2010, an explosion in the Gulf of Mexico killed 11 human beings

Among the first effects was the spill of tens of thousands of barrels of ______ a day into the Gulf effectively polluting the water, damaging the shoreline, and killing wildlife. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which part of the prescription contains patient instructions? 

A. Inscription B. Transcription C. Subscription D. Medication prescribed E. Patient information

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