Mrs. Gorman has brought her 3-year-old son Billy to the pediatrician's office because he does not seem to be growing or developing as fast as his playmates in the daycare center. The pediatrician performs basic measurements and agrees that Billy seems undersize for his age. To which of the following specialists is the pediatrician most likely to refer Billy? Multiple Choice endocrinologist orthopedist neurologist

An adult patient who is a Jehovah's Witness was brought to the emergency department after a major motor vehicle accident. The health care provider suggests blood transfusion to treat extensive hemorrhage Which action would the nurse take? An immediate blood transfusion should be started. The patient's family should be notified of the situation. Only red blood cells should be transfused. The patient should be asked to decide about the transfusion.

How should food workers protect : food from contamination after it is cooked? a. Use single -use gloves to handle the food b. Apply hand sanitizer before handling the food c. Leave the food to cool on the clean countertop d. Place the food on the bottom shelf of the refrigerator

Question 3 of 20 Which of these is an advantage of a CT scan over an MRI? A. It uses safer compounds to produce contrast. B. It uses no radiation. C. It produces better images of soft tissue. D. It is more helpful in determining whether surgery is necessary.

Based on listings in Table $3-1$ Introduction to Sonography page 93, which of the following occured in the 1970s? A compound contact scanner created B ultrasound in space C contrast agents developed for sonographic imaging D first duplex Doppler system

The most common thyroid abnormality caused by an iodine deficiency is: Hashimoto's disease Goiter De Quirvens disease Adenoma

A nurse is having a yearly employee tuberculin skin test. Which skin test results would indicate a positive result? An induration of 4 mm An induration of 12mm An induration of less than 1 mm An uneven erythemic area

A food worker has finished cutting raw chicken on a cutting board. What must he do before using this cutting board to slice potatoes? Sanitize his hands Peel the potatoes Clean and sanitize the cutting board Scrape off any remaining chicken

A food worker has just returned from taking out the garbage. What must he do before preparing food? Take a break Apply hand sanitizer Wash his hands Sharpen a chef's knife

A nurse is reviewing a mental status examination (MSE) on a client who has Alzheimer's disease The nurse should identify that which of the following components are part of the MSE? (Select all that apply.) A. Grooming B. Short-term memory C. Support systems D. Affect E. Presence of pain

A nurse is caring for a client with bipolar disorder who has had five acute manic episodes in one year requiring hospitalization. What feature of bipolar disorder is this client most likely exhibiting? A. Mixed episodes B. Rapid cycling C. Post-traumatic stress response D. Continuation