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Which of the following terms represents the “stoppage of bleeding”?

A nurse cares for a patient who is recovering from a hemorrhoidectomy. The patient states, “I need to have a bowel movement.” Which action would the nurse take?

Which has a large, round nucleus with a thin, blue ring of cytoplasm surrounding it?

Which white blood cell releases chemicals that cause vasodilation at an injury site?

Match the conditions/diseases with the correct definitions/descriptions. 

Which of the following is NOT a formed element?

Build a term that means forming an opening (mouth) (a new opening) of the large intestine (this makes an opening from the large intestine to the outside of the body where fecal matter can exit the body). 

Categorical imperatives are universal laws that we must obey regardless of our desires.

A nurse plans care for a patient who is recovering from an inguinal hernia repair. Which interventions would the nurse include in this patient’s plan of care? (Select all that apply.)

Build a term that means beyond stopping or beyond controlling.  The term is used to refer to cancer that has spread from one site to another.