____________________is a simple manual test that shows how well the tissues are being nourished with oxygen.

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


Capillary refill

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A young man comes into the foyer of the hospital and says that he has a container of anthrax, which he opens and pours on the floor. Which is the priority action for the nurse who first comes upon the scene?

a. Don a protective gown, mask, and gog-gles. b. Escort the man to the decontamination room. c. Begin to evacuate the immediate area. d. Notify the local health department of a biohazard situation.

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Which main signs and symptoms does the nurse teach a patient to recognize as inflammation? (Select all that apply.)

a. Warmth b. Redness c. Headache d. Swelling e. Pain f. Bleeding g. Decreased function

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The primary mechanism responsible for the closure of fetal ducts following birth is:

1. Suctioning of the nose and mouth. 2. The first breath of the infant. 3. High carbon dioxide levels. 4. Stimulation of the infant.

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The clinic nurse explains to the new nurse that during pregnancy, the maternal metabolism is altered to support the pregnancy by the hormones ___________ and ________, which are produced by the anterior ______ gland

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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