In comparison to a normal rectal temperature reading, a normal oral temperature reading would be:
A) ?one degree lower.
B) ?two degrees lower.
C) ?the same.
D) ?one degree higher.
B
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Which one of the following statements about changes in elderly patients' response to disease and trauma is true?
A) The incidence of chest pain associated with heart attack increases. B) The elderly have a hypersensitive perception of pain. C) The elderly generally require higher doses of medications than younger patients. D) Altered mental status may be the only indication that perfusion to the brain is impaired.
What are the elements considered in medical decision making?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is NOT an exemption to the HIPAA privacy requirements?
a. Reporting of elder abuse b. Report of a crime against staff personnel c. A clients request for information about his or her own medical health d. HHS compliance documentation
The doctor has ordered Zyloprim 0.2 gram orally twice a day. On hand are Zyloprim 100 milligram scored tablets. The nurse should give ________
What will be an ideal response?