Galileo and Sir Isaac Newton were able to utilize the scientific method in the 1600s as a result of beliefs in the principles of determinism, quantity, continuity, and impersonality
Which principle is concerned with the transition from one state to another and expresses that nature transforms gradually?
A) Determinism
B) Continuity
C) Quantity
D) Impersonality
B
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The Orthodox Jewish patient has died at 3 AM on a Wednesday and no family member was present. The culturally competent nurse should, before the family arrives:
1. cover the patient's face with a white towel. 2. call the hospital Rabbi to come and stay with the body. 3. place the patient's copy of the Koran at the bedside. 4. wash the body and straighten up the room.
A young man presents to the emergency department with sudden onset of scrotal swelling and acute pain. The nurse would plan care suspecting treatment for this client will consist of
a. admission and IV antibiotics. b. emergency surgery. c. ice, analgesics, and scrotal support. d. NSAIDs and local heat.
What enzyme is inhibited by the "statin" type of lipid-lowering drugs?
a. Integrase b. Alteplase c. Reverse transcriptase d. HMG CoA reductase
All of the following statements about Medigap insurance policies are true except
1. Medigap policies do not duplicate coverage provided by Medicare. 2. Medigap policies require a premium to the insurance company and a premium to Medicare Part B. 3. Medigap policies typically cover a portion of coinsurance for hospital and skilled nursing facility stays. 4. Medigap policies typically cover long-term care, dental care, and private duty nursing care.