During inhalation, the epiglottis moves in a/an _______________ direction to allow air to move through the trachea

A) forward
B) backward
C) upward
D) downward


C

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A nurse is to administer nitroglycerin ointment to a client. It is essential that the nurse FIRST:

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During an acute attack of gout, the nurse should advise the client to avoid:

a. milk. c. carrots. b. pork. d. beer.

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The first step of the planning phase is identifying a goal with specific evaluation criteria. What is the second step of the planning phase?

1. Formulation of a list of nursing interventions. 2. Assessment of current vital signs 3. There is only one step in the planning phase. 4. Formulation of a list of health conditions

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Which of the following individuals would not participate in bedside handover? Those who are:

a. asleep. b. alert. c. oriented. d. English speaking.

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