Which of the following is true of stimulants?
1. Give a person more energy
2. Have few negative health effects
3. May cause constipation
4. May lead to death
2
Stimulants only make the body expend its own energy sooner and in greater quantities than it normally would.
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A nurse is assessing a child after an open reduction of a fractured femur. Which signs indicate that compartment syndrome could be occurring? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Pink, warm extremity 2. Dorsalis pedis pulse present 3. Prolonged capillary refill time 4. Pain not relieved by pain medication 5. Paresthesia of the leg
Nursing students are in the laboratory practicing palpation. What would they learn about the best depth for moderate palpation?
A) ½ to 1 cm B) 1 to 2 cm C) 1 to 2½ cm D) 2 to 3 cm
MC A "web of causation" can be
A. Oil refinery, flare emissions, and asthma. B. Mosquitoes, West Nile virus, and decreased mosquito spraying. C. Access to alcohol, decreased enforcement of minors, and attractive media portrayal of alcohol that contributes to adolescent alcohol usage. D. Adolescent pregnancy rate, lower socioeconomic status and education, and close friends with infants.
The nursing staff is informed that the current system of record keeping is going to be changed to make it more efficient. This activity would be considered which stage of change?
1. Refreezing 2. Unfreezing 3. Moving 4. Drift