The newborn child was wrapped in light blue ____, keeping it warm and safe.
Answer: Swathin...
The newborn child was wrapped in light blue ____, keeping it warm and safe.
The ____ of the motorcycle engine were deafening.
The ____ of the motorcycle engine were deafening.
Answer: Ras...
The English majors ____ a short excerpt of Shakespeare's Macbeth; they cut it up, analyzing each part.
The English majors ____ a short excerpt of Shakespeare's Macbeth; they cut it up, analyzing each part.
Answer: Par...
Martin Luther King's "I have a dream" speech was lowkey ____ because it was inspiring to millions of people.
Martin Luther King's "I have a dream" speech was lowkey ____ because it was inspiring to millions of people.
Answer: Semin...
Some people who believe in God refer to him as ____ because they believe he is "all-powerful."
Some people who believe in God refer to him as ____ because they believe he is "all-powerful."
Answer: Omnipote...
A room full of very ____ students asked the teacher numerous questions.
A room full of very ____ students asked the teacher numerous questions.
Answer: Quizzic...
The man had a ____view on life and believed that women should stay home instead of pursuing a career.
The man had a ____view on life and believed that women should stay home instead of pursuing a career.
Answer: Parochi...
While the teacher was trying to be funny, his comment came off as ____ and hurt the student's feelings.
While the teacher was trying to be funny, his comment came off as ____ and hurt the student's feelings.
Answer: Facetio...
The murderer showed no ____ after killing three innocent people.
The murderer showed no ____ after killing three innocent people.
Answer: Compuncti...
This test is ____; I've tried wearing disguises and calling in sick, but somehow I still have to take it.
This test is ____; I've tried wearing disguises and calling in sick, but somehow I still have to take it.
Answer: Ineluctab...
The company ignored the worker's sad list of complaints and threw away his written ____.
The company ignored the worker's sad list of complaints and threw away his written ____.
Answer: Jeremi...
The movie's ____ plot about the killer butterflies did not make sense to anyone in the audience.
The movie's ____ plot about the killer butterflies did not make sense to anyone in the audience.
Answer: Contriv...
They could not arrest the man because there was no evidence to ____ the claim that he committed the crime.
They could not arrest the man because there was no evidence to ____ the claim that he committed the crime.
Answer: Substantia...
The boys tricks had ____ on him, as he is now being punished for them.
The boys tricks had ____ on him, as he is now being punished for them.
Answer: Rebound...
When the writer was tired, he often wrote in a ____, unorganized manner.
When the writer was tired, he often wrote in a ____, unorganized manner.
Answer: Discursi...
The man went to the store to buy antacids, as he was ill-tempered and ____.
The man went to the store to buy antacids, as he was ill-tempered and ____.
Answer: Dyspept...
Certain students in Ms. Kempf's class developed ____ arguments during the current event discussion last Friday, riddled with inconsistencies.
Certain students in Ms. Kempf's class developed ____ arguments during the current event discussion last Friday, riddled with inconsistencies.
Ans...
The reverend was adept in the teaching of ____ and enjoyed spreading his faith and wisdom.
The reverend was adept in the teaching of ____ and enjoyed spreading his faith and wisdom.
Answer: Homileti...
It was quite ____ that the students had collaborated on their multiple choice exams because of the extremely high scores.
It was quite ____ that the students had collaborated on their multiple choice exams because of the extremely high scores.
Answer: Conspicuo...
After the package bombings in Austin, Texas, law enforcement attempted to ____ the motives of the culprit.
After the package bombings in Austin, Texas, law enforcement attempted to ____ the motives of the culprit.
Answer: Ascerta...
The bank teller was only permitted to ____ $10,000 at a time.
The bank teller was only permitted to ____ $10,000 at a time.
Answer: Dispen...
Looney Tunes episodes aired during WWII could have been considered a ____ of the Japanese race.
Looney Tunes episodes aired during WWII could have been considered a ____ of the Japanese race.
Answer: Burlesq...
This ____ story is considered true, but is hard to believe.
This ____ story is considered true, but is hard to believe.
Answer: Apocryph...
I am having trouble believing the ____ of your claims since you have no evidence.
I am having trouble believing the ____ of your claims since you have no evidence.
Answer: Veraci...
Toothless international agreement of 1920 the pledged nations to outlaw war
Toothless international agreement of 1920 the pledged nations to outlaw war
Answer: Kellogg braid pa...
Poker playing crones who contributed to the morally loose atmosphere in Harding's administration
Poker playing crones who contributed to the morally loose atmosphere in Harding's administration
Answer: Ohio ga...
One important cause of the great stock market crash of 1930 was
One important cause of the great stock market crash of 1930 was
Answer: over expansion of production and credit beyond ability to pay for th...
The election of Hoover over smith in 1928 seemed to represent a victory of
The election of Hoover over smith in 1928 seemed to represent a victory of
Answer: big business and efficiency over urban and catholic value...
Al smith's Roman Catholicism and opposition to prohibit hurt him especially
Al smith's Roman Catholicism and opposition to prohibit hurt him especially
Answer: in the sou...
Two terms that describe the Harding and Coolidge administrations' approach to foreign policy were
Two terms that describe the Harding and Coolidge administrations' approach to foreign policy were
Answer: isolationism and discernme...
As president, Warren G Harding proved to be
As president, Warren G Harding proved to be
Answer: weak willed and tolerant of corruption among his friends
...
The most highly acclaimed industrial innovator of the new mass production economy was
The most highly acclaimed industrial innovator of the new mass production economy was
Answer: Henry Fo...
The essential issue in the scopes trial was whether
The essential issue in the scopes trial was whether
Answer: Darwinian evolutionary science could be taught in public schools
...
The American city where gangster-ism flourished most blatantly in the 1920's
The American city where gangster-ism flourished most blatantly in the 1920's
Answer: Chica...
One clear result of prohibition was
One clear result of prohibition was
Answer: a rise in criminal organizations that supplied illegal liquor
...
Besides attacking minorities, the KKK of the 1920's opposed contemporary cultural and social changes such as
Besides attacking minorities, the KKK of the 1920's opposed contemporary cultural and social changes such as
Answer: evolution and birth con...
The "red scare" of the early 1920's was initially set off by
The "red scare" of the early 1920's was initially set off by
Answer: the Bolshevik revolution in Russ...
Amendments to the proposed Treaty of Versailles, sponsored by Wilson's senatorial opponent
Amendments to the proposed Treaty of Versailles, sponsored by Wilson's senatorial opponent
Answer: Lodge Reservatio...
Wilson bore considerable responsibility for the failure of the US to join the league of nations because
Wilson bore considerable responsibility for the failure of the US to join the league of nations because
Answer: ordered democratic senators to...
Wilson blundered when choosing the American peace delegation by failing to
Wilson blundered when choosing the American peace delegation by failing to
Answer: include any republicans in the delegati...
A Cushingoid patient presents with acute, severe respiratory distress. What is your top concern?
A Cushingoid patient presents with acute, severe respiratory distress. What is your top concern?
Answer: Pulmonary thromboemboli...
Name 3 reasons for the classic "pot bellied" appearance of animals with Cushing's Disease.
Name 3 reasons for the classic "pot bellied" appearance of animals with Cushing's Disease.
- Atrophy of abdominal muscles
- Redistribution of fat
-...
What age group is most commonly affected by Cushing's Disease?
What age group is most commonly affected by Cushing's Disease?
Answer: Middle-aged to geriatric animal...
Name 6 major clinical signs of Cushing's Disease.
Name 6 major clinical signs of Cushing's Disease.
- PU/PD
- Bilateral truncal alopecia
- Dermal atrophy & fragility
- Muscle atrophy
- Pot belly
-...
Name 3 physiologic mechanisms of PU/PD in a Cushingoid animal.
Name 3 physiologic mechanisms of PU/PD in a Cushingoid animal.
- ADH antagonism/decreased secretion
- Concurrent diabetes mellitus
- Decreased renal...
Cushing's Disease in cats shares a common presentation with another endocrine disease. What is the presentation, what is the other disease, and is there a simple way to distinguish the two?
Cushing's Disease in cats shares a common presentation with another endocrine disease. What is the presentation, what is the other disease, and is there...
True or false: adrenal tumors occur much more frequently in female dogs than in males.
True or false: adrenal tumors occur much more frequently in female dogs than in males.
Answer: True. About 70% of adrenal tumors in dogs are...
Name 4 dog breeds predisposed to Cushing's Disease.
Name 4 dog breeds predisposed to Cushing's Disease.
- Poodles
- Boston Terrier
- Boxer
- Dachshu...
An older client has bilateral osteoarthritis in his hips. What would be important for the nurse to teach this client regarding protection of his joints?
An older client has bilateral osteoarthritis in his hips. What would be important for the nurse to teach this client regarding protection of his joints?
1....
Which dietary recommendations would the nurse encourage for a client who has just been diagnosed with gout?
Which dietary recommendations would the nurse encourage for a client who has just been diagnosed with gout?
1. Increase protein
2. Increase intake...
A client with osteoarthritis in the left knee has had a total knee replacement. What is important to include in the postoperative nursing care plan?
A client with osteoarthritis in the left knee has had a total knee replacement. What is important to include in the postoperative nursing care plan?
1....
The nurse understands that which characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis distinguishes it from both osteoarthritis and gouty arthritis?
The nurse understands that which characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis distinguishes it from both osteoarthritis and gouty arthritis?
1. Impact...
A client has a problem with severe painful osteoarthritis. A regimen of heat, massage, and exercise has been ordered. What is the desired response to this treatment?
A client has a problem with severe painful osteoarthritis. A regimen of heat, massage, and exercise has been ordered. What is the desired response to...
The nurse is screening an older woman for the early signs of osteoporosis. What assessment findings would be strongly suggestive of the presence of osteoporosis?
The nurse is screening an older woman for the early signs of osteoporosis. What assessment findings would be strongly suggestive of the presence of...
Which of the following put a woman at increased risk for development of osteoporosis?
Which of the following put a woman at increased risk for development of osteoporosis?
1. Hormone replacement therapy
2. Menopausal age
3. Prolonged...
The nurse is preparing health teaching for adult women regarding the prevention of osteoporosis. What would be important to include in the teaching plan?
The nurse is preparing health teaching for adult women regarding the prevention of osteoporosis. What would be important to include in the teaching...
A child has an injured wrist and will not allow the nurse to exam the injured arm. Both parents and child are upset. What is a priority nursing intervention?
A child has an injured wrist and will not allow the nurse to exam the injured arm. Both parents and child are upset. What is a priority nursing intervention?
1....
The nurse understands that which of the following is characteristic of fractures in children?
The nurse understands that which of the following is characteristic of fractures in children?
1. The younger the child, the faster a fracture heals.
2....
A client has been fitted with crutches. The nurse is assessing the crutches to determine if they properly fit the client. What observation would cause the nurse the most concern?
A client has been fitted with crutches. The nurse is assessing the crutches to determine if they properly fit the client. What observation would cause...
The nurse is caring for a client with a fractured hip who has been placed in Buck's traction. On assessing the client, the nurse determines the client's feet are touching the end of the bed. What would be the best nursing action?
The nurse is caring for a client with a fractured hip who has been placed in Buck's traction. On assessing the client, the nurse determines the client's...
The nurse is caring for a client with a fractured femur that has not been repaired. Fat emboli and pulmonary emboli are both potential complications of this condition. Which symptoms would be suggestive of fat emboli versus a pulmonary emboli?
The nurse is caring for a client with a fractured femur that has not been repaired. Fat emboli and pulmonary emboli are both potential complications...
A client's x-ray film shows a fractured right femur. The nurse will assess the client for what potential complication?
A client's x-ray film shows a fractured right femur. The nurse will assess the client for what potential complication?
1. Fat embolus
2. Septicemia
3....
A client is being discharged after receiving a left total hip replacement. He has been instructed on how to use a cane by physical therapy. The nurse is evaluating the client's use of the cane. What observation would indicate the client understands how to use the cane?
A client is being discharged after receiving a left total hip replacement. He has been instructed on how to use a cane by physical therapy. The nurse...
An older woman is being discharged home after repair of a left hip fracture. Which statement by the client would indicate to the nurse that additional teaching is needed?
An older woman is being discharged home after repair of a left hip fracture. Which statement by the client would indicate to the nurse that additional...
Fat embolism is a major complication of a client with a fractured femur. What assessment finding would alert the nurse to the possibility of this complication occurring?
Fat embolism is a major complication of a client with a fractured femur. What assessment finding would alert the nurse to the possibility of this complication...
A client has a fractured femur and is scheduled for surgery and stabilization with internal fixation. The nurse is assessing the client for the development of a fat embolism. What early assessment findings would suggest the development of this complication?
A client has a fractured femur and is scheduled for surgery and stabilization with internal fixation. The nurse is assessing the client for the development...
An older client is admitted for treatment of a fractured left hip. The fracture is repaired by internal fixation. What would be a priority nursing intervention regarding positioning this client in the immediate postoperative period?
An older client is admitted for treatment of a fractured left hip. The fracture is repaired by internal fixation. What would be a priority nursing intervention...
The nurse is concerned about compartmental syndrome in an 8-year-old client with a greenstick fracture. For what will the nurse teach the mother to observe?
The nurse is concerned about compartmental syndrome in an 8-year-old client with a greenstick fracture. For what will the nurse teach the mother to...
The nurse is caring for a client who has undergone repair of a fractured hip. What will be an important nursing action?
The nurse is caring for a client who has undergone repair of a fractured hip. What will be an important nursing action?
1. Keeping the client flat...
A client with a complete transverse fracture of the left femur has been treated with an external fixator device. The nurse is caring for the client the day after the procedure. What would be an important nursing intervention in caring for this client?
A client with a complete transverse fracture of the left femur has been treated with an external fixator device. The nurse is caring for the client...
The nurse is assisting a client to learn how to use an aluminum pick up walker to help stabilize her gait after repair of a fractured hip. Which nursing observations of the client's activity would indicate the client understands how to use the walker?
The nurse is assisting a client to learn how to use an aluminum pick up walker to help stabilize her gait after repair of a fractured hip. Which nursing...
Twelve hours after a total hip replacement, a client complains of sudden chest pain and shortness of breath. What is the priority nursing action?
Twelve hours after a total hip replacement, a client complains of sudden chest pain and shortness of breath. What is the priority nursing action?
1....
A client is placed in Buck's traction after admission for a fractured hip. The client asks the nurse to help reposition him toward the head of the bed. What would be an important nursing consideration when repositioning this client?
A client is placed in Buck's traction after admission for a fractured hip. The client asks the nurse to help reposition him toward the head of the bed....
An older adult client is admitted to the hospital following a fall in which they sustained a fractured pelvis. What would be priority nursing care?
An older adult client is admitted to the hospital following a fall in which they sustained a fractured pelvis. What would be priority nursing care?
1....
The nurse is teaching a client how to perform isometric exercises. What is an example of an isometric exercise?
The nurse is teaching a client how to perform isometric exercises. What is an example of an isometric exercise?
1. Exercising both arms and legs...
A client is admitted with a femoral neck hip fracture. The nurse would assess for what complication before repair of this type of fracture?
A client is admitted with a femoral neck hip fracture. The nurse would assess for what complication before repair of this type of fracture?
1. Fat...
The parents of a child with an above the knee plaster cast are preparing to take the child home. The nurse would know that the teaching was successful if the parents make which of the following statements?
The parents of a child with an above the knee plaster cast are preparing to take the child home. The nurse would know that the teaching was successful...
The nurse is caring for a client on the operative day following a herniated lumbar disk. What would be a priority nursing assessment?
The nurse is caring for a client on the operative day following a herniated lumbar disk. What would be a priority nursing assessment?
1. Monitor...
A client has a herniated nucleus pulposus at L5-S1, causing swelling toward the right spinal nerve root. Where would the nurse anticipate the client will feel pain or discomfort?
A client has a herniated nucleus pulposus at L5-S1, causing swelling toward the right spinal nerve root. Where would the nurse anticipate the client...
Postoperatively, after a lumbar laminectomy, the client continues to complain of the same low back pain that he had before surgery. The nurse knows that this finding may be caused by what problem?
Postoperatively, after a lumbar laminectomy, the client continues to complain of the same low back pain that he had before surgery. The nurse knows...
The nurse is obtaining a health history on a toddler who was recently diagnosed with osteomyelitis of a leg. What would priority assessment questions include?
The nurse is obtaining a health history on a toddler who was recently diagnosed with osteomyelitis of a leg. What would priority assessment questions...
A school-age child has a diagnosis of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. What instruction(s) to assist in decreasing the child's joint pain should the nurse provide to the parents?
A school-age child has a diagnosis of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. What instruction(s) to assist in decreasing the child's joint pain should the nurse...
An adolescent is in the postoperative recovery area after surgery for scoliosis repair involving placement of a Harrington rod. What is a priority nursing action?
An adolescent is in the postoperative recovery area after surgery for scoliosis repair involving placement of a Harrington rod. What is a priority nursing...
The school nurse is called to the school parking lot, where one of the children is hit by a slow moving motor vehicle in the school parking lot. The school nurse finds the child on the ground in the parking lot not moving extremities, looking dazed, but responding to questions. What is a priority nursing action?
The school nurse is called to the school parking lot, where one of the children is hit by a slow moving motor vehicle in the school parking lot. The...
In reviewing the physical assessment on a newborn, the nurse notes that a "hip click" was noted by the health care provider on the initial assessment. What other characteristics would the nurse assess for that commonly is associated with this finding?
In reviewing the physical assessment on a newborn, the nurse notes that a "hip click" was noted by the health care provider on the initial assessment....
The nurse is positioning an infant who has an uncorrected congenital hip dislocation. What would be the proper position in which to place this infant with regard to the congenital problem?
The nurse is positioning an infant who has an uncorrected congenital hip dislocation. What would be the proper position in which to place this infant...
The nurse is assessing a preadolescent girl for scoliosis. How would the nurse perform this assessment?
The nurse is assessing a preadolescent girl for scoliosis. How would the nurse perform this assessment?
1. Have the girl bend forward from the waist...
Besides a hip-spica cast, what other devices are used in the treatment of hip dysplasia in a child?
Besides a hip-spica cast, what other devices are used in the treatment of hip dysplasia in a child?
1. Pavlik harness
2. Daily adduction and abduction...
The nurse would consider the teaching plan successful when an adolescent states that she understands that the Milwaukee brace should be worn:
The nurse would consider the teaching plan successful when an adolescent states that she understands that the Milwaukee brace should be worn:
1....
A client is scheduled for an open magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate for left tibia osteomyelitis. Which information obtained by the nurse indicates that the nurse should consult with the health care provider before scheduling an MRI?
A client is scheduled for an open magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate for left tibia osteomyelitis. Which information obtained by the nurse...
While playing tennis, a client suffers an injury to the knee. Which diagnostic test would the nurse anticipate the health care provider ordering to identify soft tissue injury?
While playing tennis, a client suffers an injury to the knee. Which diagnostic test would the nurse anticipate the health care provider ordering to...
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