A __________ Is Politically Autonomous and Is Comprised of the Local

question 36

Multiple Choice

A __________ is politically autonomous and is comprised of the local group or community.

• A) band
• B) tribe
• C) chiefdom
• D) state

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Definitions:

Skin Turgor

The elasticity of the skin, often tested to assess hydration or the presence of edema.

Pitting Edema

A condition where pressure applied to the skin leaves an indentation, indicating fluid accumulation in the tissues.

Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI)

A serious infection that occurs when bacteria or viruses enter the bloodstream through a central line (a tube placed in a large vein to give medication or fluids).

Povidone-Iodine Solution

A topical antiseptic used to disinfect skin, wounds, and mucous membranes, effective against a wide range of pathogens.