Cytokines are vital to a cell’s ability to do which function?
a. Excrete
b. Reproduce
c. Metabolize
d. Communicate
Ans: d. Communicate
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1. Prone positioning 2. Suctioning with a tonsil tip (Yankauer) device 3. Supine or side-lying positioning 4. Avoidance of soft elbow restraints
A school nurse teaching school-aged children about water safety is an example of which ethical principle?
a. Beneficence b. Justice c. Veracity d. Autonomy
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