The conducting airways are lined with which of the following?
a. surfactant c. cartilage
b. alveoli d. cilia
D
The conducting airways are lined with cilia to filter and trap particles from entering the lungs.
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1. Give the client relevant information. 2. Help the client to set appropriate goals. 3. Provide an atmosphere conducive to learning. 4. Begin by assessing the client's developmental level.
The body uses 22 common amino acids, but 9 of them must be obtained from protein in the diet and are considered:
a. essential. b. basic. c. fundamental. d. primary.
The general consensus on alcohol use in moderation among adults over age 65 is:
a. limit to one drink per day for females b. limit to two drinks per day for females c. limit to three drinks per day for males d. there is no limit recommended by any organization
While talking with the nursing supervisor, a graduate RN expresses frustration that a Mexican American client always has several family members at the bedside
The most appropriate action by the nursing supervisor to help the graduate RN become a patient advocate is to: a. ask about the graduate RN's personal beliefs about family support during hospitalization. b. remind the graduate RN that this cultural practice is important to the family and the patient. c. suggest that the graduate RN ask family members to leave the room during patient care. d. have the graduate RN explain to the family that too many visitors will tire the patient.