The relaxation phase of the heart cycle is ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


diastole

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When assessing a family for barriers to health care, the nurse documents checks for psychosocial barriers. Which of the following is an example of this type of health care deficit?

A) Academic difficulties B) Respiratory illness C) Poor sanitation D) Inherited diseases

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A nurse has assessed a client's blood pressure near the beginning of a shift and obtained a systolic blood pressure of 138 mm Hg and a diastolic blood pressure of 71 mm Hg. The systolic blood pressure is characterized by which of the following?

A) It represents the client's blood pressure between heart beats. B) It represents peak pressure in the client's arteries. C) It peaks when the client's heart is filling with blood. D) It corresponds directly to the client's heart rate.

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Which of the following can be both a benefit and challenge of technological advances in health care?

a. Supports healthy living c. Can prolong living b. Availability and cost d. Alleviates suffering

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It is noted that as the use of UAPs increase there is still no defining mechanism in place to regulate and define the education, scope of practice, and certification process. To date only the ANA has published definitive guidelines

Which statement best describes one of these guidelines? A) Each state should establish similar guidelines and curriculum requirements. B) The training of UAP should be evidence-based. C) The UAP can be provided advancement training to replace LPNs in certain environments. D) The UAP understands the RN is the supervisor when on duty.

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