What does an arterial pH of 7.48 indicate?

a. normal pH c. alkalosis or aklalemia
b. insufficient information to assess d. acidosis or acidemia

c. alkalosis or aklalemia

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Which of the following is NOT true of nonverbal communication?

A) Most communication is nonverbal. B) Nonverbal communication is underestimated. C) Most individuals are hyperaware of their nonverbal signals. D) Silence can be interpreted as either positive or negative feedback.

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Your patient is an 82-year-old and diabetic. Which one of the following assessment parameters is the least reliable sign indicating circulatory status?

A) Capillary refill B) Skin color C) Skin temperature D) Pulse strength

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