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When interacting with an intellectually disabled patient, the best approach is to:

Causes of infant death that may be mistaken for SIDS include all of the following, EXCEPT:

Early signs of respiratory distress in the child include:

The ONLY indications for placing your gloved fingers in the vagina during delivery are:

In most children, febrile seizures are characterized by:

You are assessing a 49-year-old man who, according to his wife, experienced a sudden, severe headache and then passed out. He is unresponsive and has slow, irregular breathing. His blood pressure is 190/94 mm Hg and his pulse rate is 50 beats/min. His wife tells you that he has hypertension and diabetes. He has MOST likely experienced:

During your assessment of a 20-year-old man with a severe headache and nausea, you ask him when his headache began, but he does not answer your question immediately. You should:

When you are communicating with an older patient, it is important to remember that:

You are providing care to a 61-year-old female complaining of chest pain that is cardiac in origin. Your service utilizes a multiplex communication system. You wish to transmit the patient’s electrocardiogram to the hospital. In order to accomplish this, you must:

Effective therapeutic communication skills require _________.