The arterioles and venules are connected by thin-walled vessels called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
capillaries
The arterioles and venules are connected by thin-walled vessels called capillaries.
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A client with systolic dysfunction has an ejection fraction of 38%. The nurse assesses for which physiologic change?
a. Increase in stroke volume b. Decrease in tissue perfusion c. Increase in oxygen saturation d. Decrease in arterial vasoconstriction
The mother of a 10-month-old infant asks the nurse about beginning to wean her child from the bottle. Which statement by the mother suggests that the child is not ready to be weaned?
a. "My son is frequently throwing his bottle down.". b. "The baby takes a few ounces of formula from the bottle.". c. "He is constantly chewing on the nipple. It concerns me.". d. "He consistently is sucking.".
The recovery position is not used if the person might have neck injuries or other trauma
Indicate whether the statement is true or false