Which one of the following would be considered a contextual variable affecting communication?

a. Focusing on what is being said and listening to the entire message
b. Common language, vocabulary, or codes used to send a message
c. Conveyance of messages without the use of spoken or written words
d. Social, cultural, and ethnic expectations for individuals involved in communication


D

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a. redness e. loss of function b. heat f. loss of sensation c. pain g. purulent exudate d. swelling

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Friction and shearing can lead to:

a. Back injuries b. Infection and pressure ulcers c. Poor posture and body mechanics d. Difficulty breathing

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The emergency department triage nurse is assessing a child who has a history of a cough and nasal congestion for the last three days

When assessing patency of the nares, the nurse notes that the child is unable to breathe through the right nostril. Which interpretation of the assessment data by the nurse is the most appropriate? 1. Produced by severe nasal inflammation or obstruction. 2. Normal for a child. 3. A result of chronic allergies. 4. A result of sinusitis.

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A pediatric patient is prescribed 0.008 mg of digoxin (Lanoxin). The drug on hand is digoxin 0.05 mg/mL. One milliliter equals 15 gtt. How many drops (gtt) will you give?

What is the answer?

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