A bursa is a fluid-filled sac found inside joints to reduce friction

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Recognizing human needs in the staff you work with:

A) helps you be a successful team member. B) disrupts the health care team. C) is not your responsibility. D) is both A and B.

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A client is started on ziprasidone (Geodon), an antipsychotic, for the treatment of schizophrenia. The health care practitioner has ordered a baseline electrocardiogram (EKG) prior to starting the medication. The client asks the nurse why this test is being ordered. Which of the following responses is BEST?

a. When taking ziprasidone, there is a greater risk of cardiac disorders; therefore, a baseline test of cardiac function is indicated. b. Electrocardiograms are ordered to assess brain activity prior to starting any antipsychotics. c. An electrocardiogram has been ordered to rule out psychoneurosis. d. The electrocardiogram will enhance the efficacy of ziprasidone.

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An accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity that develops as a result of liver failure and portal hypertension is known as:

a. hematemesis b. jaundice c. ascites d. gastrointestinal hemorrhage

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Fever, headache, and neck stiffness are the hallmark symptoms of ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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