If heavy bleeding is NOT stopped, the body goes into shock
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An acute polyneuropathy that commonly follows a nonspecific infection occurring 10 to 14 days earlier and that primarily affects the motor and autonomic peripheral nerves in an ascending pat-tern is:
a. cerebral palsy. b. HIV encephalopathy. c. Guillain-Barré syndrome. d. Rett syndrome.
A patient who has vague symptoms of fatigue, headaches, and a positive test for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibodies using an enzyme immunoassay (EIA) test. What instructions should the nurse give to this patient?
a. "The EIA test will need to be repeated to verify the results." b. "A viral culture will be done to determine the progression of the disease." c. "It will probably be 10 or more years before you develop acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)." d. "The Western blot test will be done to determine whether acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has developed."
The process of fibrinolysis is to
1. stop blood flow. 2. remove a blood clot. 3. promote enzymes. 4. increase blood flow.
Which statement about the present status of global health is true?
a. About 146,000 deaths occurred from measles globally in 2013. b. Dengue fever is a significant public health problem but is confined to Southeast Asia. c. West Nile virus is not yet present in the United States. d. Large investments have been made in the last 20 years by the private sector in the development of new TB drugs.