What is the meaning of the term aggregate as used in community health?
A. A group of people who reside in a specific geographic area
B. All of the people who live in a specific community
C. A set of persons having some characteristic in common
D. "The public" in professional terminology
ANS: C
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1. Correct, common dosage for this patient 2. Action of the medication 3. Signs of untoward reaction to the medication 4. Cost of the medication 5. Whether the patient's insurance covers the medication
Which is an indication for amniocentesis?
a. History of preterm labor c. Maternal age 37 b. Maternal blood type A negative d. Paternal age 40
Alpha-beta blockers are especially effective to treat hypertension for which ethnic group?
1. White 2. Asian 3. African American 4. Native American
A client with stomach cancer is admitted to the oncology unit after vomiting for 3 days. Physical assessment findings include irregular pulse, muscle twitching, and complaints of prickling sensations in the fingers and hands. Laboratory results include a potassium level of 2.9 mEq/L, a pH of 7.46, and a bicarbonate level of 29 mEq/L. The client is experiencing:
A. Respiratory alkalosis B. Respiratory acidosis C. Metabolic alkalosis D. Metabolic acidosis