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The rectal method of measuring body temperature is NOT recommended for an active child.

You are going to give 30 mg of Inderal. The available dosage strength is a scored 60 mg tablet. What amount will you give? 

The American Hospital Association eliminated mercury thermometers from the health environment because of the danger of breakage and exposure to mercury, a toxic substance.

When an individual breathes, heat is released from the body through the evaporation process.

 Brethine 10 mg is ordered; available tablets contain 2.5 mg. How many tablets will you give? 

Caffeine and nicotine can increase the heart rate in some people.

All of the following may cause errors in blood pressure readings, EXCEPT ________.

Convert 200 pounds to kilograms.

While scheduled exams are an example of a ________ schedule of reinforcement, unannounced pop quizzes are an example of a _______ schedule of reinforcement.

Sleep spindles, or sudden burst of brain activity, is characteristic of Stage _____ sleep.