In ancient Chinese medicine, what was the role of the first-class physician?
A. Cured illness
B. Prevent disease from occurring
C. Paid for medication when the patient became ill
D. Received payment when the patient became ill
E. Pay the patient to stay healthy
Ans: D. Received payment when the patient became ill
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1) "I will need to replace the catheter weekly." 2) "I can use clean, rather than sterile, technique at home." 3) "I will remember to inflate the catheter balloon after insertion." 4) "I will dispose of the catheter after use and get a new one each time."
The most common causes of dysrhythmias are: (Select all that apply.)
a. electrolyte imbalance e. coronary artery dis-ease (CAD) b. myocardial infarction f. fatigue c. heart failure g. malnutrition d. drug toxicity
The nurse is having difficulty determining with accuracy the extent of the deficits of a patient with an acute spinal cord injury. The reason for the inability to determine the extent of deficits is because of
1. influx of sodium ions. 2. associated hypotension. 3. concurrent hypovolemia. 4. spinal cord edema.
During a preadmission visit, a 9-year-old child expresses fear about having a tonsillectomy the following week because it will hurt too much. Which statement would help the child feel more comfortable and less afraid?
A) "I'm sure you are worried about the pain, but lots of people have tonsillectomies and they're fine after a few days." B) "There's nothing to worry about. You will forget about the hurt because you can have all the ice cream and pudding you want." C) "It won't hurt too much, so don't feel worried." D) "I understand that you're worried. It will hurt but only for a few days; we'll give you something to help stop the pain when you need it."