The provider has put the patient on a clear liquid diet.  The nurse is observing the tray and recognizes which item is not permitted on a clear liquid diet?

Select all TRUE statements about IVC filters:

Deep venous system insufficiency is diagnosed when reflux time is greater than 

A 25-year-old female presents for a venous duplex evaluation with a 5 day hx of left leg pain and edema. A spectral analysis of the LT CFV reveals a nearly continuous flow pattern with little respiratory change. You would be highly suspicious of:

 SHORT ANSWER:  When going through the steps of the perception, the human brain wants to operate quickly and with efficiency.  E.T. Hall discusses this as an urge to avoid “Information Overload”.   Neuliep, your textbook author, also addresses the concept when he describes the effects of “Mental Economy”.   I recently encountered similar perspectives in a webinar that referenced a human need to  put things into categories.    Although this way of using the brain with hyper-efficiency may start out as a useful, economical function, there can be negative, unexpected consequences–especially in Intercultural Communication contexts.   What is one(1) such example of a negative impact due to this human tendency toward perceptual shortcuts?  Be specific. 

The most common cause of upper extremity venous thrombosis are:

MULTIPLE CHOICE:  Ethnocentrism is a belief in the _________.  (Read choices carefully & think carefully)        

Brachiocephalic veins are formed by the confluence of which vessels?

The picture below represents ___.   

 Mahmoud works for a company that often holds long, uninteresting, non-productive meetings. However, everyone attends and arrives on time. After work, co-workers often go out for dinner and drinks and do not return home until midnight — sometimes earlier / sometimes later. In terms of the cultural characteristic of time (Chronemics), one could say that Mahmoud lives in a culture that is ____________.