Most injuries in pediatric patients:
A) can be totally eliminated with training.
B) involve trauma to the chest and spine.
C) are predictable and preventable events.
D) occur due to gross caregiver negligence.
Ans: C) are predictable and preventable events.
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A) The necessity of departing from traditional beliefs B) The difficulty of accurately measuring complex human traits C) The lack of funding for research D) The shortage of theories about human behavior
The nurse explains that the correct term to use for a patient with a vision disorder is:
1. blind. 2. handicapped. 3. partially blind. 4. visually impaired.
Which of the following produces the MOST striking physical manifestations of anxiety?
a. inhibition of the pituitary b. limbic connections to the autonomic nervous system c. understimulation of the singular gyrus d. temporal lobe activities
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A) Continue the visit with caution B) Suggest the relative go in another room and take a nap C) Ask the sober family members to take the visitor home D) Terminate the visit, making plans for another visit