What is another name for the rules and regulations written by state boards of nursing?
A. Administrative law
B. Common law
C. Legislative law
D. Tort law
ANS: A
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a. increase muscle strength of the thigh muscles b. prevent contractures of the hip c. prevent edema of the stump d. prevent thrombophlebitis
What is the term used to describe an object that has become contaminated with a microorganism?
a. flora c. vector b. fomite d. droplet
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1. Determine the location of the ulcer. 2. Measure the length of the ulcer. 3. Gather all of the available data. 4. Assess the color of the drainage.
High rates of injury among agricultural workers can be traced to all of the following factors except
1. Climactic changes and temperature extremes. 2. Frequent use of heavy equipment and machinery. 3. High rates of alcoholism and substance abuse. 4. Long hours of physical labor and working alone. 5. Malnutrition.