The functional unit of the lung is called a(an) __________
A. bronchi
B. lobe
C. respiratory unit
D. surfactant
C
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a. Staying out of the heat b. Nausea c. Staining of clothing d. Skin rash
Which assessment information obtained by the nurse indicates that a patient with an exacerbation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is experiencing a side effect of prednisone (Deltasone)?
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A community health nurse is preparing for a presentation on disabilities and is planning to include information about Healthy People 2020 goals. When addressing these goals, the nurse identifies differences from the goals addressed by Healthy People 2000
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a. salivation b. vomiting c. constriction of the pupil for several days