The nurse is palpating the pulse just under the inguinal ligament. The nurse is assessing which pulse?

A) Temporal
B) Brachial
C) Popliteal
D) Femoral


D

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A nurse is preparing an IV dose of hydrocortisone that is to be administered to an adult patient on an acute medical unit. The endocrine disorder for which this treatment is most clearly indicated is:

A) Cushing's syndrome B) Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) C) Diabetes insipidus D) Addison's disease

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Which statement by a parent of a child with an allergy to bee stings indicates that more teaching is needed?

A) "My child should carry an autoinjector with epinephrine in case of a bee sting." B) "If we do not have access to an epinephrine autoinjector, I will take my child to the emergency department." C) "If my child is stung by a bee, it will probably not be necessary to use the epinephrine autoinjector." D) "Adrenalin is the drug of choice for severe symptoms of a bee sting."

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When a relationship is expressed as A/B = C/D, it is called a(n) ___________ proportion

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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All of the following types of nerve impulses are carried by the axons of afferent neurons except:

A. nerve impulse for temperature. B. nerve impulse for directing organ activity. C. nerve impulse for pain. D. nerve impulse for touch.

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