Which of the following late effects caused by exposure to ionizing radiation is considered to be most important?
a. Cataract formation
b. Embryologic or birth defects
c. Cancer
d. None; all are considered to be of equal importance.
c. Cancer
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A) Subjective findings B) Objective findings C) Assessment D) Plan
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a. Decrease in urine output b. Weakness and lethargy c. Dry pale skin with loss of elasticity d. A high fever
When caring for an amputated part, which of the following principles apply? 1. Place the unwrapped part in a dry plastic bag, and seal it. 2. Place the part in a plastic bag with the part wrapped in gauze moistened with lactated Ringer's solution or normal saline, and seal it. 3. Always transport the part with the patient. 4. Keep the part moist, and place it in a container of cold water. 5. Keep
the part dry, and place it in an ice-filled container. A) 2, 4 B) 2, 3, 4 C) 1, 3, 5 D) 2, 5
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A. hot flow. B. cold flow. C. heat corrosion. D. cold corrision.