When We Speak of Protecting the Environment, We Are Referring

question 12

Multiple Choice

When we speak of protecting the environment, we are referring to

• A) all living things on the planet
• B) all non-living things such as air, fresh water, and energy
• C) all living and non-living things
• D) humans and the living and non-living things that affect them only
• E) humans and the living things that affect them only

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Definitions:

Medical-Surgical Unit

A hospital unit specializing in the care of patients who require medical treatment or surgery that does not involve intensive care level of support.

Fall Risk

A measure of the likelihood that an individual, especially elders or those with physical limitations, will accidentally fall.

Siderails

Safety barriers attached to the sides of a bed, particularly hospital beds, to prevent patients from falling out.

Nursing Assistive Personnel

Support staff in the nursing field who assist with basic patient care under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses.