Control of health care resources is spread among a number of vested interests groups called:

a. politicians c. patients
b. clergy d. stakeholders


D
Control of health care resources is spread among a number of vested groups called stakeholders. Everyone is a stakeholder at some level in health care, but some groups are more politically active than others. These stakeholder groups include insurance companies, professional nursing organizations and health care groups such as physicians and pharmacists.

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A) Apples B) Asparagus C) Carrots D) Bananas

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When teaching about hypoglycemia, the nurse will make sure that the patient is aware of the early signs of hypoglycemia, including:

a. hypothermia and seizures. b. nausea and diarrhea. c. confusion and sweating. d. fruity, acetone odor to the breath.

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A patient is being started on enalapril (Vasotec). The nurse would teach the patient to be alert for which adverse effects? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply

1. Increased thirst 2. Dizziness 3. Cough 4. Sore throat 5. Constipation

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Pablo switches off the lights in his room before getting into bed. With no noise, light, and other sources of external stimuli, Pablo's body begins to relax, and he becomes less alert to his surroundings. Which of the following functional components of Pablo's brain is activated under these conditions?

A. The limbic system B. The reticular activating system C. The inhibitory fibers of the reticular formation D. The excitatory fibers of the reticular formation

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