Examples of body defenses against disease are
A) unbroken skin.
B) muscles and bones.
C) red blood cells.
D) cerebral fluid.
A
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1. Upward. 2. Bilateral. 3. Horizontal. 4. Downward.
How should the nurse respond to an older client who is edentulous and does not receive regular dental examinations?
1. "Good mouth care is adequate to prevent most mouth conditions." 2. "Clients who have no teeth do not need to see a dentist for regular checkups." 3. "A dentist needs to assess the oral cavity regularly for issues such as oral cancer." 4. "A person with dentures needs to have mouth x-rays every six months."
Which is TRUE about Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL)?
a. NHL is the 15th most common cancer in the US. b. The incidence rate for NHL has almost tripled since the 1970s. c. NHL is more common that Hodgkin's lym-phoma. d. NHL has the Reed-Sternberg cell present.
The treatment team was engaged in planning how group therapy could be included as a part of the structured daily activities of the unit. A new team member asked, "Why is it so important to include group therapy for the clients?"
The most accurate response would be based on the assumption that: 1. Psychopathology has its source in disordered relationships 2. Some persons do not relate well on an individual basis 3. Hidden agendas frequently surface in group sessions 4. Group therapy is far more cost-effective for the clients