Potential recipients are matched with donors based on (Select all that apply.)
a. blood type.
b. human leukocytic antigen.
c. race.
d. socioeconomic status.
e. severity of illness.
f. location of recipient.
g. waiting time on the list.
A, B, E, F, G
Potential recipients are matched with the donor based on blood type, height, weight, human leukocytic antigen, distance from the donor, waiting time on the list, and severity of illness. The national system in place for organ allocation is fair and equitable for those requiring a transplant. The list does not reference race, gender, or socioeconomic status.
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a. Home health nursing b. Private duty nursing c. Patient care nursing d. Agency care nursing
Many children with mental health or developmental problems will not be able to engage in the more complicated activities of daily life, but each child should be encouraged to
1. learn how to get along with others. 2. function within a group environment. 3. function as independently as possible. 4. learn simple hygiene and dressing skills.
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a. Texan women in the near future will be likely to have about a 90% chance of living five years after they are newly diagnosed with Stage I breast cancer. b. Women in Texas with Stage I breast cancer have a 95% chance of 90% survival, over a five-year period. c. Women in Texas with Stage I breast cancer have an 86% chance of five-year survival. d. In any sample of women in Texas newly diagnosed with Stage I breast cancer, there is about a 95% chance that their collective survival five years from now will be around 90%. e. Women in Texas can feel 95% confident that they will survive Stage I breast cancer.
Complete the following ECG criteria for a sinus tachycardia:
Rhythm ________________________________________ Rate ________________________________________ P waves ________________________________________ PR interval ________________________________________ QRS duration ________________________________________ Fill in the blanks with correct word