Which of these terms describes an insufficient amount of oxygen in the blood?
a. acrocyanosis c. cyanosis
b. anoxia d. hypoxemia
D
Hypoxemia is an insufficient amount of oxygen in the blood.
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Which of the following nursing care interventions is required when caring for a client recovering from spinal anesthesia?
A) Turn the client from side to side at least every 2 hours. B) Assist the client to a sitting position at the side of the bed. C) Instruct the client to remain flat for 6 to 12 hours. D) Monitor vital signs every 2 hours.
The information technology department is focusing on the broad goals of usability during the analysis of a computer system. What should cause a user interface to disappear?
A) The system is designed well. B) The system has multiple partners. C) The system has a comprehensive set of instructions. D) The system has little to no downtime.
The nurse is teaching the parents of a 9-year-old girl about the socialization that is occurring in their child through school contacts. Which of the following information would the nurse include in her teaching plan?
A) Teachers are the most influential people in the development of the school-age child's social network. B) Continuous peer relationships provide the most important social interaction for school-age children. C) Parents should establish norms and standards that signify acceptance or rejection. D) A characteristic of school-age children is their formation of groups with no rules and values involved.