What is the primary function of blood?

question 1 options:

a. to transport oxygen/carbon dioxide and nutrients throughout the body

b. carry messages from your brain

c. to assist in movement

d. trigger "fight or flight" response

Fill in blank, what term refers to a thorough scrutiny of work performance, teamwork, coordination, appearance, attendance, discipline, and adherence to workplace protocol during a specific period? a is a thorough scrutiny of work performance, teamwork, coordination, appearance, attendance, discipline, and adherence to workplace protocol during a specific period.

One hospital ceo insists on including performance data in the hospital’s annual report. “we do very well on most measures, except for one or two, but we put those in anyway,” she says. “we want to hold ourselves accountable.” does this practice demonstrate effective or ineffective leadership?

You are assessing an 86-year-old postoperative patient who has an unexpressive, stoic demeanor. when you enter the room, the patient is curled into the fetal position and your assessment reveals that his vital signs are elevated and he is diaphoretic. you ask the patient what his pain level is on a 0-to-10 scale that you explained to the patient prior to surgery. the patient indicates a pain level of “three or so.” you review your pain-management orders and find that all medications are ordered prn. how would you treat this patient's pain?