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The nurse is using the OLD CARTS mnemonic to assess a patient's chief complaint of dizziness. Which information would the nurse interpret as temporal factors?. Select all that apply.
Biological Cycles
Natural, rhythmic processes in living organisms that can affect physical and mental states, such as circadian rhythms.
Electroencephalograph
A medical instrument used to measure the electrical activity of the brain, often used in diagnosing neurological conditions.
Electrical Activity
The movement of charged particles, such as ions, which is a fundamental process in neurons and muscle cells, and is measured in various medical and scientific applications.
Recording Electrodes
Devices used to detect and measure electrical activity in various parts of the body, such as the brain, heart, or muscles.
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