The Nurse Is Aware That Which One of the Following

question 25

Multiple Choice

The nurse is aware that which one of the following is the most common cause of premature death in a patient with tetraplegia?

• A) Diabetes
• B) Acute renal failure
• C) Pneumonia
• D) Hypertension

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Definitions:

Slit-Gongs

Large wooden drums with a slit in the middle, found in various Pacific cultures, used both for musical purposes and as communication tools.

Iatmul

A group of people living along the Sepik River in Papua New Guinea, known for their intricate woodcarvings and elaborate initiation ceremonies.

European Colonization

The process by which European countries established control over territories across the world, especially from the 16th to the 20th century.

Pacific Islands

A geographic region of the Pacific Ocean comprising various island groups, including Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia.