Which of the following is the primary source of income for elderly Americans?
a. Employment income
b. Pensions
c. Savings
d. Social Security
ANS: D
Aggregate income for the population aged 65 years and over comes largely from four sources: (1) Social Security provides 37%, (2) earnings account for 30%, (3) pensions provide 19%, and (4) asset income accounts for 11%.
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A) Peripheral edema B) Right-sided heart failure C) Stroke D) Pulmonary insufficiency
The nurse is caring for a patient whose bone marrow has been replaced by scar tissue in much of the areas that produce blood cells for the body. What organs can become active in blood cell production by the process of extramedullary hematopoiesis?
A) Spleen and kidneys B) Kidneys and pancreas C) Pancreas and liver D) Liver and spleen
What is the dosage strength on the following label? Used with permission of Merck & Co, Inc
What will be an ideal response?
Multiply 34.2 by 100
1. 3.42 2. 342 3. 3,420 4. 34,200