An ombudsman does which of the following?

a. Provides a person's care.
b. Pays a person's medical bill.
c. Protects a person's rights.
d. Orders necessary prescriptions for the person.


C

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a. "Hyperventilation causes cerebral vasodi-latation and increases the likelihood of seizure activity." b. "Hyperventilation causes cerebral vaso-constriction and increases the likelihood of seizure activity." c. "Deep breathing will keep you relaxed and will lower the seizure threshold." d. "Deep breathing will make you hypox-emic, which lowers the seizure threshold."

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A nurse manages care for a woman who has been receiving Depo-Provera for 2 years. This patient is at increased risk for and should be assessed for

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The nurse notes that the support group for depression has twice as many female participants than males. Which should the nurse consider as a reason for the number of females attending the group sessions? (Select all that apply.)

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