Degeneration of the neurons in the basal ganglia leads to ________.
A. stroke
B. Parkinson's disease
C. Alzheimer's disease
D. schizophrenia
Answer: B
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A student nurse is helping a registered nurse with a blood transfusion. Which actions by the student are most appropriate? (Select all that apply.)
a. Hanging the blood product using normal saline and a filtered tubing set b. Taking a full set of vital signs prior to starting the blood transfusion c. Telling the client someone will remain at the bedside for the first 5 minutes d. Using gloves to start the client's IV if needed and to handle the blood product e. Verifying the client's identity, and checking blood compatibility and expiration time
A nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a client with diabetes mellitus regarding proper foot care. Which instruction is included in this plan?
A) Soak feet in hot water. B) Avoid using mild soap on the feet. C) Apply a moisturizing lotion to dry feet but not between the toes. D) Always have a podiatrist cut your toenails; never cut them yourself.
Telemedicine emerged in the __________ due to the __________.
a. 1960s; development of universal long-distance phone access b. 1970s; attainment of a critical number of nurse practitioners c. 1980s; increased speed of computer processing d. 1990s; development of technology supporting reliable, long-distance transmission of images
Identify the syringe in this figure: ________ syringe. 
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).