In the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision, what was the deciding factor?
a. A woman may seek an abortion only if she has the permission of her spouse (or parents, if the woman is a minor).
b. States may decide how to regulate all abortions.
c. Women have a right to privacy, and therefore a right to seek an abortion.
d. Abortions are only legal in the first trimester.
c
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A 60-year-old man presents with a severe right-sided headache. He is conscious and alert. As you are assessing him, he tells you that the left side of his body feels weak. His blood pressure is 190/100 mm Hg, pulse is 88 beats/min, and respirations are 14 breaths/min. His past medical history includes diabetes, arthritis, and hypertension. You should be MOST concerned with:
A) his blood glucose level. B) the presence of hemiparesis. C) his current blood pressure. D) the location of his headache.
What condition results in the inability to effectively eliminate medications, thus placing the patient at risk for toxic accumulation?
A) Inadequate renal function B) Inadequate endocrine function C) Increased renal filtration D) Increased endocrine function