For this assignment, you will respond to each prompt with 2 to 3 complete sentences free of spelling, punctuation, and grammatical errors.
a) Select one claim from the background section of this assignment. Discuss whether you are in
support of or against the claim and why.
b) Explain the evidence you used from either article to support your argument about the claim.

What is the result of procrastination? a. having less time to work on tasks b. being able to plan your tasks more effectively c. having more energy to work on tasks d. getting tasks done promptly

[120 total points] (public health) in one of the largest human experiments ever conducted, in 1954 a randomized controlled trial was run to see whether a vaccine developed by a doctor named jonas salk was effective in preventing paralytic polio. a total of 401,974 children (ages 6–9), chosen to be representative of those who might be susceptible to the disease, were randomized to two groups: 200,745 children (the control group c) were injected with a harmless saline solution (a placebo) and the other 201,229 children (the treatment group t) were injected with salk’s vaccine. what was the point of giving saline solution to the children who didn’t get the vaccine? explain briefly.

You are assessing an 86-year-old postoperative patient who has an unexpressive, stoic demeanor. when you enter the room, the patient is curled into the fetal position and your assessment reveals that his vital signs are elevated and he is diaphoretic. you ask the patient what his pain level is on a 0-to-10 scale that you explained to the patient prior to surgery. the patient indicates a pain level of “three or so.” you review your pain-management orders and find that all medications are ordered prn. how would you treat this patient's pain?