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KWilfred

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The nurse compresses the nailbed of a child who has just received an arm cast to assess:
 
  a. loss of sensation.
  b. impending edema.
  c. perception of pain.
  d. peripheral circulation.

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A group of several different kinds of tissues arranged so that together they can perform a more complex function than any tissue alone is called a(n)
 
  a. organ.
  b. system.
  c. cell.
  d. endoplasmic reticulum.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
The blanch test is done by pressing down on the free edge of the nail and comparing the return of blood flow to assess for peripheral circulation.

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When several kinds of tissues are united to perform a more complex function than any tissue alone, they are called organs.


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Wow, this really help

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