Britain Was Interested in Developments in the Republic of Texas

question 27

Multiple Choice

Britain was interested in developments in the Republic of Texas because

• A) an independent Texas was a potential counterweight to the future growth of a powerful United States.
• B) Texas would be an important alternative source of cotton for the British textile industry.
• C) Texas threatened British influence in Central America and northern South America.
• D) British abolitionists were pleased that the Republic of Texas had outlawed slavery.
• E) the British navy wanted bases at Galveston and Corpus Christi.

Understand and apply principles of patient and family-centered care in managing conditions related to prolonged bed rest.

Recognize and manage complications arising from immobility, such as deep vein thrombosis, foot drop, and osteoporosis.

Demonstrate knowledge of nursing interventions that promote skin integrity and prevent pressure injuries.

Understand the use and benefits of assistive devices and equipment in the care of immobile patients.

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