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Placing children with special needs in regular classrooms is referred to as inclusion.

A child has completed treatment for leukemia and comes to the clinic for a check-up with the parents.  The parents express to the nurse that they are glad their child has been cured of cancer and is safe from getting cancer later in life.  Which of the following should the nurse consider in responding?

A 68 year old male presents with suspected bladder cancer. You consider the most common presenting sign or symptom for bladder cancer is: 

A wasp and a ladybug are flying towards each other as shown in the picture. At the moment you first observe the insects (the moment pictured, t = 0), the wasp is at x = 0 and the ladybug at x = 7 m. The wasp travels with a constant velocity of VW= +4 m/s and the ladybug has a velocity that varies with time according to VLB = -6t m/s, where t is the time measured in seconds. At what position will the two insects meet?  

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act requires that children with disabilities must be provided free, appropriate public education when they reach five years of age.

You just finish solving a problem calculating the speed of a car after it accelerated out of a stop and ended up resulting in a speeding ticket. The speed limit was 55 mph. You calculate that the car’s final maximum speed was 35 m/s. Assess the value of our calculation. Is it reasonable in the context of the problem? Was the speeding ticket deserved?

What was the main point of the “ultimatum game” that we played/discussed in (virtual) class?

You toss a banana vertically from an initial height of above the ground with an initial speed . The banana later lands on the ground with a speed of . What is the correct expression for in terms of ?

Which of the following physical findings & symptoms are most suggestive of bronchitis? 

A 38 year old woman with a history of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is being seen for a routine follow-up visit. The results of her CBC are as follows: hemoglobin 11.0mg/dl, hematocrit 34%, and MCV 85fl. The serum ferritin and total iron binding capacity (TIBC) are within normal range. Which of the following types of anemia is most likely?