Justin Austin, a pediatric patient, received an immunization against polio; this process is also known as ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
vaccination
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The term for a condition of painful muscle cramps resulting from a low amount of cal- cium in the blood is
a. myxedema. b. tetany. c. goiter. d. acidosis
The head nurse is evaluating the knowledge of a student nurse while teaching confirmatory tests for brain death. Which statement made by the student nurse does the head nurse correct?
1. "Inject technetium within 30 minutes of brain death during nuclear imaging." 2. "Obtain readings for at least 30 minutes during electroencephalography." 3. "Obtain x-ray images between 30 and 60 minutes and at 2 hours after injection during nuclear imaging." 4. "Use eight scalp electrodes with a distance of 5 centimeters between each during electroencephalography."
It is Connor's first day as a CNA at the nursing home and he is answering the phones on his unit. A physician calls to place a medication order. What should Connor do before he takes it?
A) Ask someone else to listen in on the conversation to make sure the order is corect. B) Determine nursing home policy, as a registered nurse may be required to take medication orders by phone. C) Make sure to have complete identifying information for the physician. D) Ensure that the physician knows this is his first day as a CNA at the nursing home.
What does ST segment depression on the electrocardiogram (ECG) indicate?
What will be an ideal response?