What effects does normal aging have on the wound healing process?
a. Decreased cell proliferation
b. Decreased blood supply
c. Depressed immune responses
d. Depressed appetite
e. Decreased cognitive function
Answer:
a. Decreased cell proliferation
b. Decreased blood supply
c. Depressed immune responses
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Which of the following actions would help decrease the total health care costs in the United States?
a. Consolidate major health care facilities while expanding neighborhood primary care clinics b. Continue the move to computer-based medical records and other efficiencies in informatics c. Decrease current fraud and abuse d. Streamline and make more consistent all documents needed for third-party reimbursement
Which of the following best illustrates nonjudgmental acceptance by the nurse?
a. Using professional influence to change a patient's morality to be more in keeping with societal norms b. Changing your assignment if you discover that you have negative feelings toward your patient's lifestyle c. Demonstrating caring behavior in spite of negative feelings d. Avoiding all negative feelings about the patient
A client suffering from severe hypothermia also is noted to have a cool, numb foot. The foot is blue in color and does not blanch. What degree of frostbite would this be?
A. First-degree frostbite B. Second-degree frostbite C. Third-degree frostbite D. Fourth-degree frostbite
A nurse notices that the respiratory therapist assigned to his unit frequently forgets to raise the bed rails after completing treatments. The nurse's best action is to
a. ask other nurses whether they have noticed the same problem. b. discuss the problem with the therapist. c. report the problem to the nurse in charge. d. report the problem to the director of respiratory therapy.