Which of the following is NOT a common cause of intestinal obstruction?
A. Tumor
B. Volvulus
C. Hernia
D. Diverticulosis
E. Intussusception
D
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Further testing is being done to determine if a patient has Hodgkin's lymphoma or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Which test result would be conclusive in this case?
A) Elevated platelet count B) White count of 10,000 C) Presence of abnormal Reed-Sternberg cells in biopsied tissue D) Fever and a white count of 0
Which is true concerning proprietary agencies?
a. They are organized to be nonprofit opera-tions. b. They are organized to make a profit on their operation. c. Any profit they make is immediately used to purchase better equipment and services. d. They must participate in Medicare.
Which statement describes the role of the nurse in research?
a. Nurses must be prepared at the baccalaureate or higher level of education to have any role in nursing research. b. Nurses with master's or higher levels of education are solely responsible for applying research to clinical practice. c. The research role of nurses prepared at both baccalaureate and master's levels of education includes critical appraisal skills. d. Regardless of the nursing education level, only the nurse with the most comprehensive understanding of statistical methods should interpret research findings.
Range-of-motion (ROM) exercises are _______ if the patient is able to perform the exercise independently and __________ if the exercises are performed for the patient by the caregiver
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word