The client has been admitted to the emergency room in respiratory distress. The blood gases reveal that there is poor movement of gas across the alveolar-capillary membrane. The nurse knows that there is a problem with:
A) permeability.
B) diffusion.
C) osmosis.
D) filtration.
B
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The member of the multidisciplinary treatment team who prescribes medications is the
1. therapist. 2. psychiatrist. 3. psychologist. 4. social worker.
The lack of which of the following has long been a barrier to effective data reporting and analysis?
1. Knowledge 2. Interoperability 3. Resources 4. Information technology
A nurse using telehealth technology in the home setting:
a. Uses WebTV to teach clients about their health b. Shares health information using electronic communications c. Makes regular visits to clients to check the technology d. Risks violation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Which media images influence society's beliefs about poor persons? Select all that apply
a. Poor persons are often cast as lazy, shiftless folk. b. Poor people are shown receiving food at soup kitchens. c. Criminals are portrayed as poor, desperate persons. d. Homeless people seen sleeping on park benches.