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NR 228 Week 1 Discussion Question (Digestive System)

The human body consists of? - chemicals, cells, tissues Metabolism can be categorized in the following? - catabolism, anabolism BMR Stands for ? - basal metabolic rate A 30 minute jog would rely most heavily on which energy pathway? - oxidative What is the automatic tendency to maintain a relatively constant internal environment called? - homeostasis About 98% of the human body is composed of only six elements: oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium and phosphorous. (T/F) - T...

Final disposal of sludge may include all of the following except Choose one answer. a. composting b. sanitary landfill c. land application d. vegetable garden dumping - ANSWER-d. vegetable garden dumping A watertight tank designed to slow down the movement of raw sewage and wastes passing through to the soils is known as a Choose one answer. a. pit privy b. spring house c. septic tank d. grease trap - ANSWER-c. septic tank Sludge and scum accumulation, and ...

Midterm NUR 609 - Part I ( Dunphy et al. ch 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45,) Questions with 100% Correct Answers Latest 2024 Version 1.In caring for a client diagnosed with a small bowel obstruction, what would the nurse expect to do first? 1.Prepare to put in a nasogastric (NG) tube. 2.Give pain medication. 3.Draw lab work. 4.Start an intravenous (IV) line - 4.Start an intravenous (IV) line Starting an IV to give fluids and electrolytes would be the first step in caring for this client. Alt...

Insulin (Chapter 5) allows cells to take in glucose. Type 2 Diabetes signs.. Sores on feet not healing Thirstier in the past Frequent trips to bathroom to urinate Blood sugar remains high after meals because cells do not respond to insulin. Nutritive Sweeters add energy to foods and beverages Examples: Sugar, Fructose, Sorbitol, Dextrose, and Corn Syrup Nonnutritive Sweetener supply no energy per serving Examples: aspartame, saccharin, acesulfame-K, neotame, sucralose, and stevia leaf ...

Hepatic & Biliary NCLEX Questions with complete solutions. The nurse is caring for a client with cirrhosis. Which assessment findings indicate that the client has deficient vitamin K absorption caused by this hepatic disease? A) Ascites and orthopnea B) Dyspnea and fatigue C) Purpura and petechiae D) Gynecomastia and testicular atrophy - correct answers.C) Purpura and petechiae A hepatic disorder, such as cirrhosis, may disrupt the liver's normal use of vitamin K to produc...

WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 2/ WEST COAST EMT( BLOCK 2 # ) ACTUAL EXAM 2024 LATEST VERSION DETAILED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED + 100 QUALIFIED PASS. Respiratory compromise and effects on body - ANSWER- inadequate breathing, can cause lack of oxygen, inability to remove CO2, sudden death steps for inserting opa - ANSWER- The OPA is inserted in the patient's mouth upside down so the tip of the OPA is facing the roof of the patient's mouth. As the airway is inserted it is rotate...

The 4 phases of a swallow correct answers oral prep, oral, pharyngeal, esophageal Beginning/end of oral prep phase correct answers beginning: when bolus enters the mouth, end: when the bolus is pushed to the roof of the mouth by the tongue Important anatomy of the oral prep phase correct answers tongue (most important), lips, the jaw Muscles of mastication and oral preparation of the bolus (oral prep phase) correct answers 5 paired muscles: temporalis, masseter, lateral pterygoid, media...

Patient Education Custom Adaptive Quizzes - Questions and Answers A nurse is teaching a client with hypertension about a sodium-restricted diet. Which information should the nurse emphasize? 1 Using salt-free natural seasonings can taste the same as salt. 2 Substituting table salt with potassium chloride can be done freely. 3 Desiring the taste for salt is inherent but can be overcome with help. 4 Liking the taste of table salt is learned, but it can be modified with practice. Potassium chlori...

Veterinary Science HOSA Competition Study Guide Already Graded A Veterinarians Prescribe medications, perform surgery, and provide a diagnosis and a prognosis The capillary refill time (CRT) for Buddy is 1 second. In the patient chart, the CVA records that the CRT for Buddy is: Normal When evaluating the integumentary system of Rowdy, a Palomino, the CVA would evaluate: Skin and Hide, Hooves, and Hair When an animal is presented with an abnormality cranial to a certain body structure, the wor...