During a physical examination an infant's cry is very high pitched and shrill. What does this type of cry indicate to the nurse?
A) Normal cry from pain
B) Tired and stress from delivery
C) Neurologic dysfunction
D) Cold stress cry
Ans: C
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a. Collect an overview of past medical history, present history, and current health status. b. Do not obtain any history at this time. c. Curtail the history to just a few questions about the client's chief complaint and precipitating events. d. Complete the history and then provide measures to assist the client to breathe easier.
Herbal remedies vary from pharmaceutical remedies in what way(s)? (Select all that apply.)
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Which of the following is true of an antigenic drift?
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A. Vivitrol B. Prozac C. Dexedrine D. Antabuse