The most widely used rate to compare the health of populations across countries is the

A. Birth rate.
B. Crude mortality rate.
C. Death from HIV rate.
D. Infant mortality rate.


ANS: D

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The nurse is preparing to perform a heel stick on a neonate. The most appropriate complementary erapy for the nurse to plan to use in the neonate to decrease pain during this quick but painful procedure is

1. swaddling. 2. sucrose pacifier. 3. massage. 4. holding the infant.

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A nurse who provides care on a psychiatric–mental health unit of a hospital is planning the care of a client with SPMI who was admitted after being picked up by police while walking between the lanes of a freeway

Which of the following outcomes should the nurse prioritize in the organization of this client's care? A) The client will utilize referrals for services necessary to maintain health. B) The client will accept necessary assistance to function in expected roles. C) The client will maintain the safety of self and others. D) The client will identify positive aspects of self-functioning in several areas of life.

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Heart enlargement in congestive heart failure is called ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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