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Approximately what percentage of body weight is total body water? correct answer: 60% Normal total body water is ~60% of body weight. What are exceptions to this rule? (4) correct answer: -Neonates have higher total body water due to diet and metabolism -Geriatric and obese animals have lower total body water (~50%) -Ruminants have higher total body water due to large volumes of fluid in the rumen (~67-70%) -Hindgut fermenters have higher total body water (~65%) What are the fluid com...

An Overview 1. The nurse is including the family of a 32-year-old client in her interview. What is the rationale for including the family of this adult in the interview? A. The client will become debilitated and need the family to provide care. B. The client’s illness impacts the entire family. C. The family will need to support the client as he heals. D. The family has information the nurse practitioner needs about the client. Answer: 2. The nurse is explaining the focus of fam...

Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. You are reviewing the history of bacterial infections for a community health fair. Which information would you include in the presentation about bacteriology? 1. Medical students during the 6th century focused their study on bacteria. 2. Few people were killed during plagues and epidemics during the Middle Ages. 3. Diet, exercise, and hygiene were incorporated into medical treatment dur...

1) Which of the following are signs of aging at the cellular level? (Check all that apply) A) Graying hair, waning strength, and wrinkles. B) Unrepaired DNA and abnormal proteins. C) Impaired cell division and the ability to break down and recycle worn cell parts. D) A fatty liver and clogged blood vessels. Question Details Bloom's : 3. Apply Learning Outcome : 01.07.01 Identify changes related to aging, from the microscopic to the whole-body Section : 01.07 Lif...

1) A client on the medical/surgical unit complains of sudden chest pains. Which is the first action the nurse will implement? A) Call the health care provider. B) Administer pain medication. C) Reassess a new set of vital signs. D) Turn client from supine to lateral. Answer: C Explanation: A) The nurse will need to reassess the client first, before calling the healthcare provider. B) The nurse will need to reassess the client first, before administering pain medication. C) The nurse ne...

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