The nurse warns a group of college students that atherosclerotic plaque begins to occur after the age of:
a. 18.
b. 20.
c. 25.
d. 30.
B
Plaque begins to occur after the age of 20 years.
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The nurse is providing routine care for a patient with a nasogastric (NG) tube. Care by the nurse is correct if which technique is used?
a. Alternates NG tube placement between the nares daily b. Provides patient oral care daily and lubri-cant to the lips c. Keeps the head of the bed flat with the tube in place d. Prevents pressure on the nasal tissue
The nurse takes special caution in positioning the infant with a myelomeningocele in order to:
a. Protect the sac b. Support the back c. Facilitate feeding d. Prevent vomiting
Which individuals would meet the definition of work disability as defined by the United State Census Bureau? Select all that apply
a. An individual who has resigned from a position because of discrimination b. An individual who has retired or left a job for health reasons c. An individual who did not work because of long-term mental illness d. An individual who did not work in the past 12 months because of illness
One way to directly block the secretion of acid and pepsin in the stomach is to ________.
A. administer an anticholinergic B. administer an H1-blocker C. administer a proton pump inhibitor D. administer an H2-blocker