Globally, the leading cause of death is
A) drug-resistant pneumonia.
B) HIV/AIDS.
C) cardiovascular disease.
D) tuberculosis.
C
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A client is admitted with a 3-day history of vomiting and diarrhea. The client's vital signs are blood pressure, 85/60 mm Hg; and heart rate, 105 beats/min. Which intervention by the nurse takes priority?
a. Obtain blood and urine cultures. b. Start an IV of normal saline as ordered. c. Administer antiemetic medications. d. Assess the client's recent travel history.
A patient with hemophilia complains of mild pain after a dental procedure. Which analgesic would be the most appropriate for this patient?
a. Low-dose ibuprofen (Motrin) b. Aspirin c. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) d. Morphine
In using intervention and/or communication strategies, establish _____, and use diffusion and calming techniques.
a. liability b. credibility c. believability d. credentials
Procedures prioritize and order your responsibilities when doing the patient care specified in the task.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)