Risk factors are habits or characteristics that increase the probability of developing a disease. All of the following are controllable risk factors, EXCEPT ________.
A. unhealthy body mass index (BMI)
B. cigarette smoking
C. lack of immunizations
D. family history
Answer: D
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SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).You have been called to attend to a patient complaining of chest pain on the third floor of a local apartment complex. The patient has a history of angina and wants to be transported to the hospital. After assessment and beginning treatment, you and your partner formulate a plan for taking the patient down to the unit.After getting the angina patient downstairs and to the cot, the best position for the patient to be transported to the emergency department is the ________ position.
A. semi-Fowler's B. prone C. recovery D. shock
________ It is in everyone's best interest that biases, stereotypes, and prejudices be put aside
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
For a client taking medication that alters the body's temperature regulation mechanism, which of the following would be safest to receive?
A) Massage B) Thermohydrotherapy C) Cold applications D) Cold showers
Anesthesia is reimbursed according to the:
type of drug administered. type of surgery or procedure being performed. time under anesthesia. experience of the anesthesiologist.