Considering Mr. Brown's history of hypertension, what extra heart sound might be heard?
A) S3
B) S4
C) Ejection click
D) Opening snap
B
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1. Sign up for a Tai Chi class. 2. Yoga has been found to be helpful. 3. Avoid spinal manipulation therapy. 4. Talk with your doctor about getting a prescription for vitamins.
Foods cooked at high temperatures, such as barbecued meats, increase the risk of cancer because of:
1. The high saturated fat content. 2. Toxic ferritin levels. 3. Ionizing radiation. 4. Heterocyclic amines.
At birth, an infant weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces. Three days later, the newborn is being discharged. The parents note that the baby now weighs 7 pounds 15 ounces. The nurse explains that the change in the newborn's weight is:
1. Excessive. 2. Within normal limits. 3. Less than expected. 4. Unusual.
The nurse manager demonstrates self-confidence in his ability to lead. He also describes himself as a visionary with empathy. Daniel Goleman identifies this behavior as:
a. A servant leader b. A benchmark for excellence c. An emotional intelligence competency d. Contingent reinforcement leadership