An X-Ray Determines That Peter Fractured the Shaft of His

question 24

Multiple Choice

An x-ray determines that Peter fractured the shaft of his humerus. The break is in the ________ of the bone.

• A) epiphysis
• B) epiphyseal line
• C) diaphysis
• D) growth plate
• E) articular surface

Promote positive body image among patients and understand challenges faced by individuals with physical alterations or differences.

Utilize appropriate nursing diagnoses for patients experiencing changes in family dynamics, body image, and coping mechanisms.

Recognize and support the self-esteem and personhood of patients in various healthcare settings and situations.

Identify and implement appropriate nursing diagnoses and interventions for patients with mental health conditions.

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Definitions:

Geologic Timescale

A system used by geologists to describe the timing and relationships between events that have occurred throughout Earth's history.

Stratigraphic Timeline

A chronological ordering of layered sedimentary rocks, representing the sequential events in the Earth's geologic history.

Mesozoic Era

A major subdivision of geologic time from 251 million years ago (Ma) to 65 Ma; characterized by dinosaurs.

Jurassic Period

A geologic period and system that occurred about 201 to 145 million years ago, known for the prevalence of dinosaurs and the breakup of the supercontinent Pangea.