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Within the health care arena, the national dialogue has focused on cuts to critical health care programs, such as Medicaid coverage for children rather than eliminating inequalities in access and quality of care (Woolf et al, 2004).
English word pain is derived from an ancient Greek word meaning “penalty” and a Latin word meaning “punishment” as well as “penalty.” When the term pain is used in clinical dentistry or medicine, it is synonymous with strong discomfort.
In the PACU, the nurse assesses that a patient is bleeding profusely from an abdominal incision. What actions, in order of priority, does the nurse perform? (Select in order of priority.) ______ a. The surgeon is paged. ______ b.
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This edition adds new study tips and hints, and expands its coverage of alternate item format questions.
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